In Gaza, border opening brings relief and anxiety
Source: Associated Press By FARES AKRAM RAFAH BORDER CROSSING, Gaza Strip (AP) — Just after daybreak, Hamed al-Shaer came down the narrow stairway of his family’s home in southern Gaza […]
In Papua New Guinea’s Sorcery Wars, A Peacemaker Takes On Her Toughest Case
Source: NPR BY DURRIE BOUSCAREN Things were going terribly wrong. Ato Boropi could feel it. Dozens of villagers had squeezed next to each other on the floor of a one-room church […]
Canada: Ramadan and Toronto: From 1927 till Date
Ramadan and Toronto: From 1927 till Date By Hassam Munir May 24, 2018 In the Saturday, October 29, 1927 edition of the Toronto Daily Star, a list of trivia questions was put to readers to test their general knowledge. They ranged from “Why is yeast put in bread?” to “Which is the larger, […]
Prime Minister Trudeau Delivers a Video Message on Ramadan
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Full circle: Syria to Sicily
14 July 2015 Syrian civil war Alberto Camastra had never lived anywhere but Damascus. But as Syria’s war closed in around his family, Alberto’s long-dead grandfather – a man he […]
Coming home after 130 years
By Jessica Bateman Chania, Greece 26 May 2018 When a Syrian stonemason and his family were granted asylum in Greece last year they immediately made their way to the island […]
A simple way to save yourself from (most of) sexual abuse: Observe this Hadith: And Shaytaan Is The Third Between A Man And Woman
30 Aug 2013 / Islamic Online University And Shaytaan Is The Third Between A Man And Woman ( By Pure Matrimony) Islam forbids the free-mixing of men and women in […]
Danes laugh off minister comments that Ramadan poses risks
Integration minister Inger Stoejberg advised Muslims should take leave during Ramadan to avoid safety risks to society. by Arwa Ibrahim 24 May 2018 Inger Stoejberg is a centre-right politician […]
Cyprus: The cultural and archaeological heritage of Mediterranean
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL With its heavenly orange blossom breezes, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus has much to offer – pristine beaches, turquoise waters and interesting historical sites The sky is […]
Liverpool’s Salah, Mane won’t break Ramadan fast for Champions League final
DAILY SABAH Published May 24, 2018 Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah, left, and his teammate Sadio Mane performing sujood, or prostrating in Muslim prayer, during the UEFA Champions League Group E match […]
US says ambassador ‘tricked’ over provocative Jerusalem picture
By AFP – May 23,2018 – JORDAN TIMES A Palestinian man reads the Koran in Al Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan in Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday […]
Jordan condemns Israeli announcement of 2,500 settlement units
By JT – May 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — State Minister for Media Affairs Mohammad Momani on Thursday condemned the Israeli government’s announcement of 2,500 new settlement units in […]
Trump’s master plan for peace
May 24,2018 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated grand roadmap for the solution of the Palestinian conflict is now in the open with reports suggesting that the Trump’s […]
Toronto: Tasleem Riaz, Ontario NDP Candidate, Under Fire For Hitler Meme On Facebook
Tasleem Riaz, Ontario NDP Candidate in upcoming elections, Under Fire For Hitler Meme On Facebook Huffingtonpost.com By Ryan Maloney An Ontario NDP candidate is saying she finds Adolf Hitler “abhorrent” after Progressive Conservatives highlighted that she had shared a meme of the Nazi leader on Facebook years ago. Tasleem Riaz, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslims in Canada condemn destruction of historic mosque in Pakistan
By posted by: Rattan Mall – May 24, 2018 Before THE Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada on Thursday strongly condemned the destruction of a mosque and a historical house in Sialkot, Pakistan, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community observes Ramadan
By Hipolito Novelo This month, Muslims across the world are observing Ramadan- the sacred month for Muslims. Muslims believe it was during this month that God revealed the first verses […]
Mississauga explosion: Suspects ‘detonate bomb’ in restaurant
Source: BBC News A homemade bomb has exploded at a restaurant in Mississauga, Canada’s sixth largest city, injuring 15 people. Police said two suspects entered the Bombay Bhel restaurant in […]
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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 […]