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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Crescent and Swiss Cross: 1st August Swiss National Day Celebration in Mahmud Mosque, Zurich

  The reputable Swiss Newspaper Neue Zuercher Zeitung brought a good report on the Swiss National Day Celebration at the Mahmud Mosque in Zurich on 1st August 2018.   Besides […]

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

Persecuted Indonesian Christians, Muslims strengthen bonds

  Ahmadiyya, Protestant youths unite at gatherings in show of defiance against intolerant Islamists, authorities Muslim and Christian youths from communities facing discrimination by Muslims and local authorities hold a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

With religious freedom ministerial, an opportunity to act on behalf of oppressed Ahmadi Muslims

By Reps. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) and Peter King (R-N.Y.), Opinion Contributor — 08/01/18   The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill   […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 1, 2018 • ( 5 Comments )

Pakistan dismisses US concerns over use of IMF funds

Pakistan’s economy has hit severe turbulence over the past year and most analysts expect the nation to seek a bailout, either from the IMF or closest ally China, to avoid […]

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

The Danish government has chosen to ban face veils – but I’ll still wear mine

Source: Independent By Sally Rashid Today, Denmark’s ban on the public wearing of face veils came into force. Joining the likes of France and Belgium, Denmark’s outlawing of the niqab […]

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Germany lifts ban on family reunions for refugees amid ongoing integration debate

REUTERS BERLIN A Syrian woman cries as she sits on a folding bed in a former newspaper printing house used as a refugee registration centre for the German state of […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Catholic Church Offering Reasons to a Billion to Examine Islam

The Catholic Church has obliterated its ability to inspire trust Source: The Washington Post By Elizabeth Bruenig, who is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. We live in an era of diminished trust and heightened cynicism. It is hard, now, to imagine someone expressing unqualified faith in government, the […]

By Zubair Khan on August 1, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Ahmadiyya/Humanity First in cooperation with Mali Zmaj extend help to School Children in Croatia.

Source: Rana Muhammad Munawwar Khan The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat in Croatia succeeded to carry out an humanitarian Project with the help of Humanity First Germany and Local organisation Mali Zmaj on 1st of August in Zagreb, Croatia. Donation presented by Humanity First comprised of: 100 T-shirts, 1000 notebooks, 85 schoolbags, […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Vietnam bridge: Walking through a god’s hands

Source: BBC News Fancy a stroll through a deity’s hands? Vietnam has unveiled its latest tourist attraction: the 150m-long Golden Bridge, perched on a mountaintop near the city of Danang. […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Sunk Cost Fallacy Is Ruining Your Decisions. Here’s How

Source: Time By Jamie Ducharme If you’ve ever let unworn clothes clutter your closet just because they were expensive, or followed through on plans you were dreading because you already […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

For many Muslim grocery shoppers, a shifting definition of ‘halal’

Source: The Conversation BY Febe Armanios &  Boğaç Ergene   For Muslims, halal food follows certain rules proscribed by Islamic law. It usually pertains to ritual slaughter and abstention from […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

ISIS Claims Responsibility For Deadly Attack On Cyclists In Tajikistan

Source: NPR By Scott Neuman Two Americans are among four foreign cyclists killed over the weekend in the Central Asian country of Tajikistan when a car swerved to hit them […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Islamic State claims southern Philippine blast that killed 11

Source: Reuters BY Manuel Mogato MANILA (Reuters) – A bomb exploded in a van in the restive southern Philippines on Tuesday, killing 11 people at a military checkpoint in what […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Indonesia Bans Islamic State-Linked Terror Group Behind Child Suicide Bombings

Source: Wall Street Journal By Ben Otto and Anita Rachman JAKARTA, Indonesia—Indonesia banned the militant group behind Islamic State’s first attack in Southeast Asia and suicide bombings involving children, a […]

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‘There’s going to be a raid’: A Chilean prosecutor forces Catholic Church to give up secrets

Source: Reuters BY Aislinn Laing, Cassandra Garrison SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Two special envoys sent by Pope Francis to investigate a child sex abuse scandal in Chile were meeting priests and […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

By Zia H Shah on August 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

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