Fake life vests seized after refugee deaths in Aegean
DAILY SABAH WITH WIRES ISTANBUL Published October 6, 2015 Police officers inspect life vests sold in a department store in İzmir. Life vests are ubiquitous in the city where their trade […]
Regional quarrels cannot be solved without Turkey’s contribution, Erdoğan says
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addresses parliamentarians from the AK Party during a meeting at the Turkish Parliament in Ankara, yesterday. Decisions made on regional disputes must […]
Uganda’s faith leaders wade into country’s alarming drug crisis
Source: Religion News Service By Doreen Ajiambo KAMPALA, Uganda (RNS) — As dawn breaks in this bustling capital city of 1.5 million people, Pastor Moses Mugisa treks along a main road, carrying his […]
Romania’s vote to rule out same sex marriage stirs hate, say LGBT groups
Source: Reuters BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Gay bar owner and novelist Alex Andronic fears a referendum this weekend in Romania that aims to prevent same sex couples ever securing the right […]
German far-right party’s outreach to Jews sparks warnings and protest that this is ‘not kosher’
Source: ABC News By SARAH HUCAL A German far-right nationalist party leader drew headlines over the summer by dismissing the Holocaust, which killed 6 million Jews and millions of […]
Lawyer of U.S. pastor says to appeal to top Turkish court for his release
Source: Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) – The lawyer of an American Christian pastor on trial on terrorism charges in Turkey said he will appeal to the constitutional court on Wednesday to […]
Cloud of sex abuse scandal hangs over Vatican youth meeting
Source: Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis opens a monthlong meeting of bishops Wednesday on engaging young Catholics as his church is again under fire for the way […]
Complaint prompts Utah’s Dixie State University to remove Bible, Book of Mormon from hotel rooms
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune By Peggy Fletcher Stack After a complaint from a group that tracks what it sees as violations of the separation of church and state, prompted […]
Humanity First Responding to Indonesian Tsunami
Humanity First Indonesia with support of Humanity First countries from around the world is responding to Indonesian Tsunami. Dear Friends, An Earthquake and Tsunami have hit the island of Sulawesi […]
Limiting children’s screen time linked to better cognition
Source: BBC News By Alex Therrien Limiting children’s recreational screen use has been linked with improved cognition. Children aged eight to 11 who used screens for fun for less than […]
Canada: Mississauga-based charity ISNA to pay a $550,000 penalty.
By Stewart Bell National Online Journalist, Investigative Global News A major Canadian Islamic organization has been suspended and fined by federal charities regulators following an audit that raised concerns it […]
WEF INITIATIVE: Kosovar and Serbian leaders meet in Switzerland
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 2, 2018 Kosovo’s president faces protest at home over his plans to “correct” the border with Serbia. (Keystone) Nine top officials from […]
EDITORIAL: Outgoing minister warns of ‘vulnerable’ Switzerland
By Larissa M. Bieler THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 2, 2018 In office until the end of 2018: Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard(Béatrice Devènes/Lunax) Last week, Doris […]
Nobel Prize in Physics Goes To U.S., Canadian and French Scientists for Laser Breakthrough
Source: Time (STOCKHOLM) — Three scientists from the United States, Canada and France won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for work with lasers described as revolutionary and bringing science […]
Ahmadiyya Charity Walk in Bensheim Germany
By: Zubair Khan Pictures: Mobashar Khan Auxiliary Organisation Majlis Ansarullah comprising male members belonging to Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat above 40 years of age is extremely active in organising charity walks through out Germany. With these events it promotes healthy activities in the society. Along with integration such events also facilitate […]
Bring Peace to the world !
“Our Goal and Objective should be Nothing Less than to Establish Peace in Every Village, Town or City of Every Nation In The World” September 2018 His Holiness Hazrat Mirza […]
Imran Khan gets his math wrong on crowdfunding
01 Oct 2018, Different ball game The cricketer-turned-politician-turned-Pakistan Prime Minister has launched a quixotic campaign to build dams across the country in order to tackle Pakistan’s chronic water shortage […]
Canadian Donna Strickland becomes third woman to win Nobel physics prize
thestar.com By DAVID KEYTONThe Associated Press JIM HEINTZ STOCKHOLM—Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for their work with lasers. Canadian scientist Donna Strickland was awarded part of the $1.01 million U.S. prize. It is shared by Arthur Ashkin of the United States and Gerard Mourou of France. […]
Readers tips: Here’s what you told us about making friends in Switzerland … or how to integrate
The Local news@thelocal.ch @thelocalswitzer 24 September 2018 File photo: Depositphotos We asked our readers for advice on meeting new people in Switzerland. This is what you said. Making friends in […]
INDIAN STUDENT BLOG: Loneliness in Switzerland
By Devendra Shintre, swissinfo.ch student blogger THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 1, 2018 A vacant bench on the banks of the beautiful Limmat river. Switzerland although beautiful […]