Vanishing in the Wild, These Salamanders Found Refuge in a Convent
Source: The New York Times By Geoffrey Giller PÁTZCUARO, MEXICO — Atop the highest hill in this lakeside town sits the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud, built in […]
Myanmar appoints panel to probe Rohingya abuses
Source: Reuters YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar has established a commission of inquiry to probe allegations of human rights abuses in conflict-torn Rakhine state, authorities said on Monday, as the country […]
AP Interview: Israel’s Herzog vows to bridge Jewish divide
Source: Associated Press By ARON HELLER JERUSALEM (AP) — Three years after he narrowly missed out on becoming prime minister of Israel, Isaac Herzog says he looks forward to becoming […]
Where Churches Have Become Temples of Cheese, Fitness and Eroticism
Source: The New York Times By Dan Bilefsky MONTREAL — For generations, parishioners whispered their sins in the dark wooden confessional booths of Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours, an imposing Roman Catholic church […]
Carmel hate crime: Mayor asks residents to fly flags to show solidarity against ‘this horrific act of vandalism’
Source: IndyStar BY Holly V. Hays, Indianapolis Star CARMEL — More than 1,000 community leaders, faith leaders and residents filled the Congregation Shaarey Tefilla Monday evening in a massive show of […]
Uber halts development of self-driving trucks
Source: BBC News Uber has said it will stop developing self-driving trucks to focus its autonomous technology solely on cars. Uber’s self-driving truck programme started in 2016 with a team […]
Thousands download 3D-printed gun designs
Source: BBC News Blueprints for 3D-printed guns, published online four days early amid last-minute attempts to ban them, have been downloaded thousands of times. The designs were not due to […]
Julie Chen Addresses Husband Les Moonves’ Sexual Misconduct Claims on The Talk
Source: Time By Mahita Gajanan July 30, 2018 Julie Chen, the wife of CBS CEO Les Moonves, briefly addressed accusations of sexual misconduct against her husband on her CBS talk […]
Family of Branson Duck Boat Victims Seeks $100 Million for Deadly Sinking
Source: Time By Katie Reilly Attorneys representing the family of two victims of this month’s deadly duck boat incident near Branson, Missouri have filed a wrongful death lawsuit, seeking $100 […]
Why we need to protect refugees from the ‘big ideas’ designed to save them
Voices Ideas on how to solve the so-called refugee crisis are heavily skewed towards research from Europe and North America, often leading to the ‘out of sight, out of mind’ solutions Heaven […]
Arab Israeli sentenced to jail for ‘incitement’ with poems
By AFP – Aug 01,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Arab-Israeli poet Dareen Tatour, 36, laughs during an interview with Reuters at her house in Reineh, northern Israel, on September 26, 2017 […]
Israel rules Palestine as land of Jews!
Jul 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Hasan Abu Nimah Finally, the Israeli Knesset had passed a law declaring Israel as a Jewish state, in fact declaring the land on which […]
Why the UN system is not working
Jul 31,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Hasan Abu Nimah The United Nations organisation turns 73-years old in October. As such and with its membership reaching 193 member states, it is […]
Muhammad And The Jews: A Re-examination By Barakat Ahmad
Source: Archive.org Read the book in a PDF file: Muhammad- and-the-Jews-a-Re-Examination-by-Barakat-Ahmad_text Barakat Ahmad (died 1988) was a scholar and Indian diplomat. He had a doctorate in Arab history from the American University of Beirut and a doctorate […]
Open Voices: The venomous ideology of religious intolerance
Secular liberals need to denounce the persecution of the religious by the religious, says Farhad Ahmad, a British Imam Open Future Jul 31st 2018 by FARHAD AHMAD I came to […]
The Shia Spring: Shias in southern Iraq are fed up with the government
Thousands of Iraqis are protesting against shortages of electricity and water Jul 26th 2018 IRAQ’S ruling elite has survived Kurdish separatism and Sunni jihadism. But a challenge from its […]
Open Future: Should Geert Wilders’s cartoon contest be allowed?
Khalil Yousuf, a spokesperson for Ahmadiyya Muslims, argues no Open Future Jul 24th 2018 by KHALIL YOUSUF ON MAY 17TH, Geert Wilders, a far-right Dutch politician, announced that he […]
Don’t allow third world war
By THE WASHINGTON TIMES – – Wednesday, July 25, 2018 ANALYSIS/OPINION: President Trump’s recent Twitter warning to Iran came as a shock to me (“Trump steps up pressure, but Iran […]
Molla Nasreddin – Comic Sage of the Ages
Molla Nasreddin Comic Sage of the Ages “One day Molla Nasreddin went to a banquet. As he was dressed rather shabbily, no one let him in. So he ran home, […]
Top Posts & Pages – of The Muslim Times
Top Posts & Pages Islamic Dream Interpretations: here: Seeing a Snake in a dream Islamic Dream Interpretation: Seeing a House in a Dream Islam on Lands of Ancient Maya: Closer […]