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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Trump and Iran : Time for Europe to Join the Resistance

  U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal marks the temporary suspension of the trans-Atlantic alliance. What now? A DER SPIEGEL Editorial by Klaus Brinkbäumer […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Donald Trump cares more about re-election than the lives and rights of Palestinians

This week, as the US controversially moved its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, and scores of Palestinian protesters were shot dead by Israeli snipers, the evangelicals received their reward […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

King urges world to shoulder responsibility in protecting Palestinians

His Majesty tells OIC summit no peace without just solution to Mideast conflict By JT – May 19,2018 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah joins Muslim world’s leaders at […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 19, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Judging militants in Syrian Kurdistan: political hot potato

By AFP – May 17,2018 – JORDAN TIMES A general view shows a camp where detained Daesh families are held in Ain Issa in the Syrian northern Kurdish region on […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Foreign policy UN reforms in 2018 are top priority, says Swiss diplomat

  By Rita Emch in New York   This content was published on January 19, 2018  Antonio Gutérres says he wants to reshape the UN’s unwieldy bureaucracy and structure(Keystone) Urgent […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Malaysian police seize 72 bags of cash, jewels in Najib Razak raids

By Euan McKirdy, CNN  May 18, 2018 Malaysian police confiscated a few hundred designer handbags, cash, jewelry and other valuables as part of an investigation into former Prime Minister Najib […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Muqtada al-Sadr: Iraq’s militia leader turned champion of poor

Shia leader’s appeal to the disenfranchised and the low voter turnout factored into his alliance’s surprise victory. by Arwa Ibrahim Iraqi Shi”ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr delivers a speech in Najaf, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Where is Mohammad bin Salman?

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s public disappearance for three weeks, since heavy shooting and gunfire bursts in Riyadh, has raised speculation about his fate, international media reports said. Mohammed […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Turkey wants to join EU within 5 years: Deputy PM

In an interview with a German newspaper, Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag has called for Turkey’s EU accession to be sped up. Negotiations have stalled recently following a power grab […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Almost half of US families can’t afford basics like rent and food

Source: CNN By Tami Luhby The economy may be chugging along, but many Americans are still struggling to afford a basic middle class life. Nearly 51 million households don’t earn […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Vatican Denounces Offshore Tax Havens

Source: Wall Street Journal BY Francis X. Rocca ROME—The Vatican denounced the use of offshore tax havens and financial instruments such as debt securitizations that are seen as factors behind […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Lebanon Is Known as Gay Friendly. But Pride Week Was Shut Down.

Source: The New York Times By Nada Homsi May 16, 2018 BEIRUT, Lebanon — For members of Lebanon’s gay community, Beirut Pride week was intended as a way to celebrate […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

How an Irish-American woman’s legal case helped spur Ireland’s abortion referendum

Source: The Washington Post By Isaac Stanley-Becker DUBLIN —  On a shelf in Amanda Mellet’s bedroom sits a wooden box that holds the ashes of her baby girl. A small plaque […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

More Chilean sex abuse victims speak up during pope summit

Source: Associated Press By NICOLE WINFIELD and EVA VERGARA VATICAN CITY (AP) — Another group of Chilean church sex abuse victims is making its voice heard as the country’s Catholic […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Dutch lawmaker Wilders appeals discrimination conviction

Source: Reuters BY Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders began his appeal on Thursday against a conviction for inciting discrimination, accusing prosecutors of trying to destroy […]

By rabyam on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

India’s Hindu nationalists defeat Congress in state election

Source: Associated Press By ASHOK SHARMA NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party ended Congress party rule in a key southern state on Thursday, but […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on May 18, 2018 • ( 9 Comments )

Anti-Islam Movement Has New Rallying Cry — Let’s Delete Verses of the Quran

Source: The Intercept By Mehdi Hasan, who is a Columnist, The Intercept. Contributing Editor, New Statesman. Host, Al Jazeera English. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University.  YOU THINK LIFE is bad for […]

By Dr. Abdul Alim on May 18, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Is Islam exceptional? And what does it mean for the future of Western democracy?

brookings.edu: In his book “Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle over Islam is Reshaping the World”,  Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Shadi Hamid argues that Islam is exceptional in how it relates to law, governance and politics, and plays an outsized role in public life in the Arab world. He also posits that […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Saudi Prince Salman’s monthlong absence fuels speculation

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL It has been almost a month since Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman made a public appearance, triggering questions whether the April 21 incidents at the Royal […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 18, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to set up a scientific committee to study a dam Ethiopia is building on a tributary of the Nile

By AFP – May 17,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi speaks during ‘5th National Youth Congress’ in a session ‘Ask the President’ in Cairo, Egypt, on […]

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