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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

First mosque opens on Outer Hebrides in time for Ramadan

Source: The Guardian Money raised worldwide to convert building in Stornaway before start of holy month By Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent, @harrietsherwood The first mosque in the Outer Hebrides has […]

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Exclusive – Iraq used Baghdadi aide’s phone to capture Islamic State commanders

   Reuters International This content was published on May 10, 2018  A man purported to be the reclusive leader of the militant Islamic State Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Mosul, July […]

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Traditional carpet-making skill is becoming a lost craft among Afghan refugees in Pakistan

1 / 3 A vendor shows a carpet at the Afghanistan Rug and Carpet Center show room in Kabul, Afghanistan on April 1, 2018. (REUTERS) 2 / 3 An Afghan […]

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Patriarch hopes to reopen seminary after talks with president

STELYO BERBERAKIS ISTANBUL   DHA Photo Halki or Heybeliada, a seminary that has been a source of contention for Turkey’s Orthodox community for decades, may be reopened, Patriarch Bartholomew I […]

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The ‘deal of the century’ dead on arrival

HATEM BAZIAN @hatembazian A Palestinian paints over a mural of President Trump during a protest in Bethlehem, the West Bank, Dec. 7, 2017. (AP Photo) U.S. President Donald Trump’s impending […]

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The US Senate must not allow a torturer to become CIA boss

May 10,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Jonathan Power In Charles Dickens’s novel “A Tale of Two Cities”, set during the French revolution of 1789, he draws the character of Madame […]

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Syria rebels exit towns near Damascus

By AFP – May 10,2018 – Last updated at May 10,2018     googleplus     Syrian people wait to be evacuated in Al Rastan town of Homs to Al […]

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Malaysia’s Mahathir sworn in as world’s oldest leader after shock poll win

By AFP – May 10,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Former Malaysian prime minister and opposition candidate Mahathir Mohamad (centre) celebrates with other leaders of his coalition during a press conference following […]

By rabyam on May 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Egyptian boat buried for 5,000 years

Source: BBC News Found in a pit next to the Great Pyramid at Giza, the ancient vessel was buried to transport Pharaoh Khufu’s spirit to the heavens.   Original Source

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Where people commute by cable car

Source: BBC News By Larry Bleiberg 9 May 2018 After two hours of mountain hiking, my first destination came into sight, and it hardly seemed worth the trip. The wooden […]

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Kalkaska village president ousted in recall after anti-Muslim Facebook post

Source: MLIVE By Mark Tower mtower@mlive.com KALKASKA, MI — A village president in a small Northern Michigan community who gained national attention in June 2017 for controversial social media posts was […]

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Man pleads guilty to vandalizing Tennessee Islamic Center

Source: Associated Press By SHEILA BURKE NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man pleaded guilty Wednesday to vandalizing a Tennessee Islamic Center last July with profane references to Allah in spray-paint […]

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David Goodall, 104, just took his own life, after making a powerful statement about assisted death

Source: The Washington Post By Lindsey Bever On his final day, before he went to a Swiss clinic to die, David Goodall spoke about his 104 years of life — and […]

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Church and religion take back seat as a secular Ireland votes on abortion

Source: Reuters NENAGH/CORK, Ireland (Reuters) – Three decades after Ireland introduced one of the world’s only constitutional bans on abortion, the Church that was so pivotal in securing the law’s […]

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Berlin court bars Muslim teacher from wearing headscarf

Source: BBC News A Muslim primary school teacher has lost her bid to overturn a law banning the wearing of religious clothing by public servants in Berlin. The Berlin labour […]

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Iraq’s Sunnis wary but hopeful about upcoming election

Source: Associated Press By BALINT SZLANKO and MUHANAD AL-SALEH HASSAN SHAM CAMP, Iraq (AP) — After bearing the brunt of a 3½-year war against the Islamic State group, Iraq’s minority […]

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‘Pope Cannot Claim He Was Misinformed’: Chilean Abuse Survivor After Vatican Meeting

Source: NPR By Alex Leff In January, Pope Francis traveled to South America to spread peace and hope. Many cheered him on, but he also wound up causing emotional pain […]

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Screen grabs: how religious sects seized Madagascar’s cinema district

Source: The Guardian Isabelle Mayault in Antananarivo It’s Sunday afternoon on Rue Dussac, a dusty cobbled street in downtown Antananarivo, and a relaxed crowd of young, elegantly dressed Malagasy women […]

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‘This is our religion, this is our pride’: Sikh motorcyclists now exempt from helmets in Alberta

Source: Edmonton Journal By JURIS GRANEY When Bhupinder Singh passed the test to get his Class 6 motorcycle licence at the start of the month, he was one of the first Sikhs […]

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In leery South Korea, American missionary couple works for reunification of North and South

Source: Religion News Service By Aziza Kasumov TAEBAEK, South Korea (RNS) — This could have been the quietest place in all of South Korea. But as American missionary Elizabeth Torrey leads […]

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