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By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Boulder falls from Jerusalem’s Western Wall, barely missing worshipper

Source: Reuters BY Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An elderly worshipper had a close call on Monday when a 100-kg (220 lb) stone suddenly fell from Jerusalem’s Western Wall and […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Indonesia passes anti-terrorism law after suicide attacks on churches

Source: Religion News Service JAKARTA, Indonesia (RNS) — Weeks after a radicalized Muslim family committed suicide attacks on churches in the city of Surabaya, Indonesia, the country passed an anti-terror law […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Indian police probed for ‘having tea break rather than taking lynching victim to hospital’ after attack by ‘cow vigilantes’

Source: South China Morning Post Officers are accused of catering to themselves first, then making sure a cow was safe before tending to the victim, who died from his injuries […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Erdogan says new Israeli law fascist, Hitler’s spirit re-emerging

Source: Reuters ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday an Israeli law declaring that only Jews have the right of self-determination legitimizes oppression and shows that Israel […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

I’m Jewish and Pakistani… let me go to Israel

The only things that can stand in the way of progress are the laws made by the majority to rule over the people in the minority. It is only by […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Philippine rebel chief: 30,000 rebels to be disarmed in deal

Source: Associated Press By Jim Gomex MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The leader of the largest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines said Tuesday that 30,000 to 40,000 armed fighters would […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Emboldened Ortega vilifies Catholic Church in bid to derail talks in Nicaragua

Source: Miami Herald By Tim Johnson   In a risky change of strategy, embattled President Daniel Ortega has backed off from a Catholic Church-mediated dialogue with his opposition and launched […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Chilean prosecutors probing 36 claims of Catholic Church sex abuse

Source: Reuters BY Aislinn Laing, Cassandra Garrison (Reuters) – The Chilean civil authorities are investigating 36 accusations of sexual abuse against bishops, clerics and lay workers in the Roman Catholic […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Stop the ‘weaponization’ of religion in Pakistani politics

July 24, 2018 Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, addresses his supporters during an election campaign in Lahore, Pakistan, on July 23, 2018. Pakistan holds general elections […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

China: Tibetan students banned from religious activities

Source: Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Children in traditionally Buddhist Tibet have been banned from taking part in religious activities over the summer holidays, an official Chinese Communist Party newspaper […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Counting begins in Pakistani elections marred by suicide bomb

QUETTA/PESHAWAR, Pakistan Reuters Published July 25, 2018  A suicide bomber killed at least 29 people near a polling center as Pakistanis voted on Wednesday in a knife-edge general election pitting […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 4 Comments )

Is Democracy Dying in Pakistan?

How the Military and Judiciary Threaten the Upcoming Elections By Ahmed Rashid Pakistan’s upcoming general elections on July 25 may be the most tense and fraught in the country’s brief […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Turkey eyes 850K medical tourists for 2018, following boom in sector last year

DAILY SABAH WITH ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL With the opportunities and quality it offers, Turkey has experienced a boom in its health tourism sector with 700,000 tourists coming to the country […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Turkey not obliged to abide by sanctions imposed by US or UK against Iran, FM says

COMPILED FROM WIRE SERVICES ISTANBUL Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu talks at a press conference during a visit in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, in the city of Lefkoşa, July […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Brussels pledges to pay for each migrant taken by EU governments

REUTERS BRUSSELS Reuters Photo The European Commission offered on Tuesday to shoulder the cost of taking in migrants from boats in the Mediterranean, seeking to entice more governments to shoulder […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Iraq’s unrest could pave way for profound political reform

Jul 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Osama Al Sharif More than two months after Iraqis headed to the polls to elect a new parliament and as Muqtada Al Sadr, whose […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Erdogan says new Israeli law fascist, Hitler’s spirit reemerging

By Reuters – Jul 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES This photo taken on Tuesday shows a view of ongoing construction works at Ramat Shlomo, a Jewish settlement in the mainly Palestinian […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

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 […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Maronite patriarch supports Jerusalem Hashemite custodianship

New Maronite church at Baptism Site further encourages religious tourism By JT – Jul 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Prime Minister Omar Razzaz stressed that Jordan is proud to […]

By Zia H Shah on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Fifty years on, and Catholics are still in turmoil over contraception

Source: The Guardian Papal declaration that artificial birth control is inherently wrong continues to affect lives of the most vulnerable BY Harriet Sherwood Religion Correspondent  Pope Francis dismayed health educators on […]

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