HUMANITY FIRST USA
Join us for Live Global Telethon – Saturday, May 26, 2018 Dear Friends, Humanity First is hosting all day live global Telethon in which countries from around the world will share […]
U.S. ambassador to Israel receives a photo replacing Jerusalem’s holiest Muslim shrines with a Jewish temple
Source: The Washington Post By Adam Taylor U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman delivers a speech May 14 during the opening of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. (Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images) In […]
Cardinal Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Vatican Conservative, Dies at 88
Source: The New York Times By Sam Roberts Cardinal Darío Castrillón Hoyos, a vigorous conservative voice in the Vatican and influential figure in the Latin American church who drew attention for […]
Rattled by bombings, Indonesia set to pass tough anti-terror laws
Source: Reuters BY Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s parliament is expected to adopt tough anti-terrorism laws on Friday as it seeks to combat a surge in homegrown Islamist militancy […]
Jewish group questions sainthood for WWII-era cardinal
Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — A leading Jewish organization has criticized the Vatican’s decision to move World War II-era Cardinal August Hlond along the path […]
Ireland votes on its abortion ban, a ‘once in a generation’ decision
Source: The Washington Post By William Booth and Amanda Ferguson Signs for repealing and keeping Ireland’s abortion ban seen this month next to a cemetery in Castlerea. (James Forde for The Washington Post) […]
Catholic Church Takes a Background Role Ahead of Ireland’s Abortion Vote
Source: Wall Street Journal By Paul Hannon in Dublin and Francis X. Rocca in Rome A vote this week on whether to repeal Ireland’s constitutional abortion ban has sparked an emotional debate across the […]
Irish anti-abortion campaigners dodge Google’s ad ban
Source: The Guardian BY Jim Waterson and Pamela Duncan Campaigners use alternative platforms to promote message on news sites and games A ‘vote no’ campaigner at a rally in Dublin. Photograph: Charles McQuillan/Getty […]
Pakistani mob destroys 100-year-old minority Ahmadi mosque
Source: Reuters BY Saad Sayed ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A mob led by right-wing Muslim clerics tore down the dome and minarets of a 100-year old Pakistani mosque belonging to the […]
Coveted exemptions from Trump’s travel ban remain elusive for citizens of Muslim-majority countries
Source: The Washington Post President Trump’s travel ban prevented Mohammed Al-Awadhi’s Yemeni wife from joining him in Arkansas, but he was certain she would qualify for a waiver: She has […]
Pakistan: The making of a Maulvi ?
By Lubna Mirza – Humsub.com Maulvi of any religion, they are all cut from the same cloth. ہم سے پہلے بھی ایک دنیا تھی اور لوگ تھے اور ہمارے جانے کے بعد بھی دنیا رہے گی اور اس کے لوگ بھی۔ جو بوئیں، وہی کاٹنا ہوتا ہے۔ نفرت بوئیں گے […]
Whether Armenia, the Nazis or Isis – if you’re going to commit genocide, you can’t do it without the help of local people
This is not something new – but it is something we too often forget Robert Fisk @indyvoices Thursday 24 May 2018 Up to 1.5 million of its people were killed during the First World War Getty How do you organise a successful genocide – in Turkish Armenia a century ago, […]
No one is above the Law in USA: Harvey Weinstein will be charged with rape, source says
Source: CNN By Brynn Gingras, Emanuella Grinberg and Sonia Moghe, CNN New York (CNN)Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to New York police Friday morning on charges that he raped […]
Evolution wording removed from draft of Arizona school science standards
Source: AZCentral The Arizona Department of Education hopes to make changes to science standards, which will affect K-12 districts and charter schools. The changes include removing the word “evolution” in […]
Muslim inmates sue Alaska corrections officials over policy
Source: Associated Press By BECKY BOHRER JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Muslim inmates are suing state corrections officials, arguing that they are not provided adequate nourishment as they break their daily […]
We don’t need nearly as much protein as we consume
Source: BBC News By Jessica Brown 23 May 2018 In the early 20th Century, Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson spent a collective five years eating just meat. This meant that his […]
The hidden health benefits of coffee
Source: BBC News The impact of coffee on productivity is well established, but can it actually benefit more than just your mood and energy? A work day without a dose […]
Syrian Kurds announce capture of French jihadist known for Nice attack claim
© AFP Archive | Nice, France, truck attack aftermath, July 15, 2016. Text by FRANCE 24 Follow france24_en on twitter Latest update : 2018-05-24 Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria on Thursday announced the capture of French jihadist Adrien Guihal, known as the voice that claimed 2016 attacks in France for […]
Three Saudi women’s rights activists freed following mysterious detention
The New Arab & agencies Three Saudi women’s rights activists freed following mysterious detention Saudi Arabia has released three women’s rights activists on Thursday [Getty] Date of publication: 24 May, […]
Afghan artisans produce rare silk Quran
The New Arab & agencies Afghan artisans produce rare silk Quran The work’s creator’s hope it will increase demand for hand-made crafts [AFP] Date of publication: 23 May, 2018 […]