The Turkish peace operation in Cyprus, 44 years on
SAADET ORUÇ @saadetoruc Published July 20, 2018 A Turkish plane prepares to take off to northern Cyprus as part of a military offensive launched by the Turkish Armed Forces to […]
Life after Death
Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad(rh) Review of Religions, July 1996 It was customary for the Head of the Ahmadiyya Community, Hazrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, to hold sessions in which he responded […]
Turkey formally arrests televangelist, scores of followers
Source: Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish authorities on Thursday formally arrested a controversial Islamic televangelist and cult leader on charges that include forming a criminal gang, blackmail and […]
Neil Prakash: Turkey rejects extradition of Australian jihadist
Source: BBC News A Turkish court has ruled against extraditing Australia’s most wanted jihadist, Neil Prakash, to face terrorism charges in his home country. Prakash was arrested in Turkey in […]
Chile bishop resists giving abuse report to prosecutors
Source : Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The head of the Chilean Roman Catholic Church’s abuse prevention committee says he will not deliver a report on sex abuse committed […]
Were occult practices behind India’s ‘house of mass hangings’?
Source: BBC News Burari, a non-descript neighbourhood in the Indian capital Delhi, attained notoriety after 11 members of the Chundawat family were found dead inside their home, amid whispers of […]
Philippines orders Australian nun deported and blacklisted
Source: Associated Press By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine immigration bureau on Thursday ordered the deportation of an Australian nun who has angered the president by joining […]
Cleric Sadr backs Iraq protests, calls for delay in government formation
Source: Associated Press BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, whose political bloc won Iraq’s May 12 election, called on all politicians to delay efforts to form a new government […]
ADL raises alarm over Israeli democracy after nation-state bill
Source: The Times of Israel By ERIC CORTELLESSA and TOI STAFF Right-wing Jewish activists protest outside a joint ceremony for families of Israeli and Palestinian victims on Israeli Memorial Day, in Tel Aviv […]
EU leads criticism after Israel passes Jewish ‘nation state’ law
Source: The Guardian BY Peter Beaumont Legislation stipulates only Jews have right of self-determination in the country Peter Beaumont Israelis hold placards reading: ‘This house belongs to all of us,’ […]
How to build synthetic DNA and send it across the internet
Source: TED Talk Dan Gibson · Genome writer Dan Gibson leads a new breed of bioengineers, called genome writers, who use DNA to design and build new products powering the next industrial revolution. […]
NASA Could Have People Living on the Moon in 8 Years. And That’s Just the Beginning
Source: Time By JEFFREY KLUGER July 19, 2018 The moon is a very patient place. It once was a very busy place. Early in its long history, a constant bombardment of […]
Switzerland: Migration: Court rules in favour of ‘well-integrated’ foreigner
This content was published on July 20, 2018 The Swiss federal court in Lausanne (Keystone) An Argentinian man who has lived in Switzerland for ten years is allowed to […]
Hundreds of Syrian ‘White Helmets’ evacuated by Israel to Jordan – reports
Reuters International This content was published on July 22, 2018 A bus drives on a road near Quneitra at the Syrian side of the Israeli Syrian border as it is […]
Hardline Islamists push religion to centre of Pakistan election
Reuters International This content was published on July 22, 2018 FILE PHOTO: People hold signs as they chant slogans against the participation of banned outfits to take part in general […]
Treasure ship with Dh484 billion worth of gold found under the sea
AP/Seoul Filed on July 20, 2018 | (Reuters file) The company that found it said 200 tonnes of gold bars and coins are likely aboard the ship. A South […]
Terrorists being brought into parliament: Pakistan Senators
PTI| Jul 21, 2018, ISLAMABAD: Several Pakistani lawmakers today expressed concerns over candidates having links with banned outfits being allowed to run in the elections, saying terrorists would enter the parliament. They also warned the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that allowing banned organisations to contest elections would lead to […]
Ahmadis say forced to abstain in Pakistan elections
Masood Ahmad Khalid, a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community There are no campaign posters in the Pakistani town of Rabwah, and no election rallies on its streets. Though they […]
Egypt says Israel’s Jewish nation-state law undermines Middle East peace
Palestinian medics carry a wounded man into a field clinic after being shot by Israeli troops during a protest at the Gaza Strip’s border with Israel, Friday, July 20, 2018. […]
Palestine continues to inspire
Jul 21,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – I was in a conversation with a visiting researcher this week and she asked whether the escalating political and military situation in Palestine could […]