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By Zia H Shah on September 13, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Romania moves closer to banning same-sex marriage after ‘overwhelming vote’

Source: Independent BY Zamira Rahim Romanian senators have overwhelmingly voted for a measure that could be used to change the country’s constitution so that it defines marriage as a union between a man and […]

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Kenyan religious leaders fight to rescue young girls from child marriage

Source: Religion News Service By Tonny Onyulo SAMBURU, Kenya (RNS) — As she sat outside her hut making jewelry to sell to tourists, 9-year-old Sajon Lengupayi pleaded with passers-by to rescue […]

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Bangladesh says it won’t assimilate Rohingya Muslims

Source: Reuters HANOI (Reuters) – Bangladesh has no plans to take in hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees permanently, its foreign secretary said on Wednesday, adding that they “belong” […]

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Pope says he hopes to visit Japan next year, fulfilling wish

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis said Wednesday he hopes to visit Japan next year, a trip that would enable him to draw attention […]

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Pope calls world’s bishops to meeting on sexual abuse of children

Source: The New York Times By Jason Horowitz and Laurie Goodstein VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis summoned bishops from around the world to Rome for an unprecedented meeting focused on protecting minors. The […]

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Hajj: The Best Symbol for Our Universal Brotherhood!

Epigraph: And remember the time when We assigned to Abraham the site of the House and said, ‘Associate not anything with Me, and keep My House clean for those who […]

By Zia H Shah on September 13, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Ted Talk: The Why and How of Effective Altruism

Epigraph: Whoever saves a life, it would be as if he or she has saved the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Peter Albert David Singer, AC (born 6 July 1946) is […]

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Ted Talk: How can we do most good for the world?

Of all the problems facing humanity, which should we focus on solving first? In a compelling talk about how to make the world better, moral philosopher Will MacAskill provides a […]

By zakariavirk on September 13, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Bollywood: Janhvi Kapoor to play a pilot in next Karan Johar production?

  The movie is based on one of India’s first female combat aviators, Gunjan Saxena. The movie is based on one of India’s first female combat aviators, Gunjan Saxena. https://images.dawn.com/news/1180864 Following in Alia Bhatt’s footsteps, Sridevi’s daughter and Bollywood newcomer Janhvi Kapoor is quickly becoming a Karan Johar favourite. The […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Their churches were attacked, but Indonesia’s Christians showed the power of forgiveness

Source: The Catholic Herald By Benedict Rogers Almost three months after suicide bombers attacked three churches in Surabaya, Indonesia’s second largest city, I stood at the very spot where the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Imran Khan sacking Princeton professor can invite EU censure, hit Pakistan’s trade ties

  File photo of Imran Khan | Bloomberg /Asad ZaidiA+ Atif Mian’s sacking by Imran Khan’s PTI govt will not escape the notice of the EU or other Western trading […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Orwellian NightmareA German Couple Winds Up on U.S. No-Fly List

 When Europeans land on the U.S. No-Fly List, they have almost no chance to challenge it, as a German couple from Stuttgart recently found out the hard way. Their case […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Dalai Lama says ‘Europe belongs to the Europeans’ and refugees should rebuild own countries

 FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP STOCKHOLM   The Tibeteans spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (C), speaks during meeting with the press in Malmo, Sweden, September 12, 2018. (EPA Photo)   […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Many Pakistanis with Ivy League PhDs support discrimination against Ahmadis

by Hussain Haqqani   Islamabad, Pakistan | Warrick Page/Getty Images Pakistan’s deep-rooted religious-nationalist prejudices will not disappear unless they are methodically confronted and opposed. Pakistan’s recent controversy over the appointment […]

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Hero Malian migrant gets French citizenship after ‘Spiderman’ rescue

FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP PARIS   FILE Photo Related Articles EuropeHero migrant ‘Spiderman’ joins Paris fire brigade as French citizenship awaits    The migrant hero nicknamed “Spiderman” for saving […]

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Study questions Iran-al Qaeda ties, despite U.S. allegations

 Reuters International THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2018  By Warren Strobel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There is no evidence that Iran and al Qaeda cooperated in carrying out terrorist […]

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Netanyahu accuses Europe of ‘appeasing’ Iran, calls for escalation

 By AFP – Sep 13,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) arrives to the weekly Cabinet meeting in occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday (Reuters photo) OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — […]

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Trump’s main interest is ensuring pro-Iranian forces leave Syriaj

Sep 12,2018 –  JORDAN TIMES – MICHAEL JANSEN Five months after US President Donald Trump announced he wanted to pull US troops out of Syria, the volatile man in the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on September 13, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

I’m a Uyghur Muslim who fled China’s brutal crackdown – it’s time the world showed us some support

Source: Independent Chinese officials have been targeting the ethnic group for decades. As well as being imprisoned in internment camps, human rights violations like tracking Uyghurs with QR codes are […]

By Zia H Shah on September 13, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Rumi: The “best selling poet” in the United States

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Statue of Rumi in Buca For other uses, see Rumi (disambiguation). Rūmī Statue of Rumi in Buca Title Mevlânâ, Mawlānā,[1] Mevlevî, Mawlawī Born 30 September 1207 Balkh (present-day Afghanistan),[2] or Wakhsh(present-day Tajikistan),[3][4]Khwarezmian Empire Died 17 December […]

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