Uighur children fall victim to China anti-terror drive
Source: Today Online KASHGAR – On a quiet street in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, a house lies empty, padlocked from the outside, the family who lived there […]
Street violence hits Northern Ireland towns on eve of annual marches
Source: Reuters BELFAST (Reuters) – Northern Ireland was hit by a barrage of street violence overnight on the eve of annual parades that often raise tensions between pro-British Protestants and […]
Climate change poses threat to UK’s historic churches, trust warns
Source : The Guardian By Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent St Botolph’s in Boston, Lincolnshire, received a £40,000 grant for roof repairs. Photograph: Fabio de Paola/For the Guardian The UK’s historic […]
Rio city council votes against opening impeachment of mayor
Source: Associated Press By MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The city council voted Thursday against opening impeachment proceedings against Rio Mayor Marcelo Crivella, rejecting accusations he […]
German Catholics’ confusing attempt to allow Communion for Protestants
Source: Religion News Service BY Tom Heneghan PARIS (RNS) — If you’re a Protestant married to a Catholic in Germany, you might be able to receive Communion along with your spouse […]
Controversial Turkish televangelist arrested
Source: CNN Istanbul, Turkey (CNN)Police arrested controversial Islamic televangelist Adnan Oktar in an early-morning raid on his upscale home in Turkey’s largest city, according to state news agency Anadolu. More […]
Indonesia’s Aceh carries out public canings despite pledge
Source: Associated Press By HERI JUANDA BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s deeply conservative Muslim province of Aceh on Friday publicly caned 15 people found guilty of violating Shariah law, […]
Chilean police make first arrest in church abuse scandal
Source: Reuters By Fabian Cambero, Aislinn Laing (Reuters) – Chilean police have arrested a former Roman Catholic Church official after he confessed earlier this year to sexually abusing at least five […]
Radicals, extremists campaign ahead of Pakistan elections
Source: Associated Press By KATHY GANNON FAISALABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan is seeing an unprecedented number of extremists and militant sectarian groups — even an international terror figure with a […]
Tory MP Michel Fabricant accused of Islamophobia over Sadiq Khan tweet
Source: BBC News A Tory MP has been accused of Islamophobia over a now-deleted tweet he posted about Sadiq Khan. Michael Fabricant posted a cartoon showing the Mayor of London’s […]
Is football the universal religion?
Source: BBC News By Kelly Grovier The beautiful game? Football ought to be rechristened ‘the holy game’. After all, that is how people who cannot otherwise agree on anything else […]
Toronto: Dr Shehbaz Butt killed in plane crash
Markham doctor identified as victim of fiery crash at Buttonville Airport Dr. Shehbaz Butt, a physician at Markham Stouffville Hospital, has been identified as the victim of a crash at […]
Saudi-British charity polo match held in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE — A polo match between Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom was held for the 22nd BMG Cup at Cambridge city in the UK, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said […]
7 Qualities that Allah loves
Bibi Zainab Dowlut Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said, “When Allah loves a slave, calls out Jibril and says: […]
Pakistan: A brief history of the anti-blasphemy laws
Asad Ahmed Updated May 10, 2018 Religious protesters in Korangi area of Karachi show their support for the Tehreek-e-Labbaik sit-in | White Star In November last year, Islamabad in […]
70th Jalsa Salana USA – Annual Gathering Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at USA
13/07/2018 MTA USA English Live Streaming of The 70th Annual Convention of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at USA will be held on July 13th-15th, 2018 at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, 2300 N […]
An interesting true dream – Islamic Dream Interpretation
It is often said that we should not relate dreams to all and sundry. But may be because this dream I had a long time ago it will not effect […]
Criticism of Israel or Blatant Anti-Semitism? BDS Movement Sets Sights on German Cultural Festivals
The Middle East conflict has arrived in Germany in the form of boycotts against German cultural festivals. The development raises the question of where the line is crossed between […]
The fisherman in Sarajevo told tales of past wars – and warned me of ones to come
‘This is going to end up with us all fighting each other, Muslims versus Muslims, Croats against Croats, Serbs against Serbs’ Robert Fisk Sarajevo @indyvoices The Independent Voices Sarajevo was […]
Dubai-based philanthropist Firoz Merchant pays prisoners debts
Pure Gold Group chairman Firoz Merchant was recognised as a member of the ‘We Are All Police’ initiative by Abu Dhabi Police Firoz Merchant, philanthropist and founder and chairman of […]