What Will Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Ties Look Like Under Imran Khan?
Khan’s first trip overseas will be to Saudi Arabia, to shore up a longtime partnership. By Samuel Ramani August 24, 2018 On August 13, Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Imran […]
Ahmadi place of worship damaged, set on fire following spat between two youth groups in Faisalabad
Kashif Hussain Updated August 24, 2018 Thirty-one people were injured and an Ahmadi place of worship was damaged and set on fire following a verbal spat between two […]
Pakistani court orders list of people who left Islam
Source: Rabwah.Net BY Ehsun Rehan On Monday a Pakistani court ordered the country’s national citizen database to handover list of individuals who left Islam and requested a change of religion […]
A vision for Australia beyond its borders
Posted by Senator Mehreen Faruqi Dr Mehreen Faruqui, the newly elected Greens Senator in the Australian Federal Parliament reflects on her maiden speech given on Tuesday 21 August 2018 as […]
Why we should all love the vulture
Source: BBC News By Matilda Battersby Have a bone to pick with the scraggy vulture? Just remember they’re vital as nature’s waste disposers – which is why their decline is […]
Trump Is in Trouble. Here’s How Much Worse It Can Get
Source: Time By Brian Bennett Michael Cohen once believed he would lead Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. When that didn’t come to pass, he told friends he might be White House […]
In Unusual Put-Down, Pakistan Asks US to ‘Correct’ Version of Imran Khan-Mike Pompeo Phone Call
According to the US version, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo raised the importance of new Pakistan PM Imran Khan taking “decisive action” against all terrorists operating on its soil. Pakistan’s […]
Swiss schools, foreign parents Back to school culture shock
By Jie Guo Zehnder This content was published on August 20, 2018 (Keystone) This August, nearly 500,000 primary school students across Switzerland will start or return to school for […]
Six Ahmedis shot, injured as violence hits Faisalabad on Eid
Source: Pakistan today Police claim 18 people injured, including 13 Muslims and five Ahmedis, in ‘crossfire’ At least six members of the Ahmadiyya community were reportedly wounded after a […]
Angry Pakistanis Torch Minority Ahmadi’s Mosque
The White in the Pakistan flag is supposed to represent the rights of the minorities but lately it has been tarnished by violence against the minority religions and minority sects […]
UN official: Palestinian refugee issue can’t be wished away
An estimated 700,000 Palestinians fled or were forced from their homes in the fighting in the wake of the 1948 Mideast war surrounding Israel’s creation. (AFP) AP August 24, 2018 […]
What about the great Christians of Syria?
İLNUR ÇEVIK @ilnurcevik Published August 21, 2018 President Donald Trump keeps on preaching about what a great Christian pastor Andrew Craig Brunson is. Trump has shown he will go […]
Muslim unity key to defeating forces of Takfirism
By Syed Zafar Mehdi August 21, 2018 TEHRAN – For Muslims, the staggering fall from grace can largely be attributed to fragmentation in their ranks, exacerbated by the scourge of […]
Muslim pilgrims scale Mount Arafat for peak of Hajj
j By AFP – Aug 20,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal Al Rahma (Mount of Mercy), southeast of the Saudi holy city of […]
Pentagon raises alarm about sharp drop in Iraqi refugees coming to US
By Reuters – Aug 20,2018 – JORDAN TIMES US soldiers gather at a military base north of Mosul, Iraq, on January 4, 2017 (Reuters file photo) WASHINGTON — Military officials […]
Israel is building another 1,000 homes on Palestinian land. Where’s the outrage?
Never in the field of human rights has so much been owed by so many to so few Robert Fisk @indyvoices The Independent Voices The construction of another 1,000 […]
‘Green Haj’ slowly takes root in Makkah
AFPAugust 23, 2018 Thousands of cleaners are busy separating plastic from other rubbish as more than two million Muslims wrap up a pilgrimage to Makkah that presents a huge […]
A tale of two handshakes
Rafia ZakariaAugust 22, 2018 The writer is an attorney teaching constitutional law and political philosophy. TO shake or not to shake hands has become a crucial question for Muslims […]
Alcohol Causing 2.8 Million Deaths a Year
No amount of alcohol is good for your overall health, global study says Source: CNN By Sandee LaMotte (CNN) If you’re one of the third of all humankind who drinks […]
The Muslims who cannot perform Haj
Prabhash K Dutta New Delhi August 23, 2018 Muslim pilgrims walk to cast their stones at a pillar symbolising Satan during the annual Haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia August […]