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By abidaorchard on February 12, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

Saudi women need not wear abaya: senior cleric

Riyadh – Saudi women should not have to wear the abaya in public, a senior cleric said, in the latest sign of a far-reaching liberalisation drive. Read more: http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/saudi-arabia/saudi-women-need-not-wear-abaya-senior-cleric-1.2171517

By abidaorchard on February 12, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Saudi Arabia change: The women who are allowed to watch football

Saudi Arabia is undergoing the most unprecedented changes in its history. Sky News was among the first foreign news media to film one major change being implemented: women being allowed to go to football matches. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/saudi-arabia-change-the-women-who-are-allowed-to-watch-football-11247105

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

Geopolitical Laboratory How Djibouti Became China’s Gateway To Africa

  Djibouti, one of Africa’s smallest countries, has become China’s “strategic partner.” The Chinese have built a military base and a port, and is currently constructing a free trade zone, […]

By Zia H Shah on February 12, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Today is the Birthday of Darwin; How He Leads to Islam

Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe for the Christians Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The National Museum of Natural […]

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

A low-intensity world war in the Middle East

YAHYA BOSTAN @yahyabostan Since the future of the Middle East seems highly blurred, Turkey, like other actors in the region, needs to accordingly take measures for its own security The proxy wars in the Middle East slowly give way to new confrontations that pit the real parties against each other. […]

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

As IS shrinks in Syria, U.S.-led coalition grapples with foreign detainees

       Reuters International   This content was published on February 11, 2018   FILE PHOTO: Men, who the Democratic Forces of Syria fighters claimed were Islamic State fighters, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 12, 2018 • ( 8 Comments )

UN Palestinian agency faces ‘existential crisis’

By AFP – Feb 10,2018 – JORDAN TIMES UNITED NATIONS, United States — One month after the Trump administration announced a drastic funding cut to the UN agency for Palestinian […]

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

Jordan and US: where to agree and where to disagree

      Feb 11,2018 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh   Jordan appears to be running a political strategy of opposing the US position of Jerusalem as the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 12, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

King, Bishop Azar discuss Israel’s new taxes on Jerusalem churches

His Majesty says Jordan to keep defending status quo of holy city By JT – Feb 12,2018 – JORDAN TIMES His Majesty King Abdullah meets with Bishop of the Evangelical […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Fetal Alcohol Disorder May Be More Common Than Previously Thought

Source: Time By AMANDA MACMILLAN In a new JAMA study of more than 6,000 first-graders, researchers estimate that between 1.1% and 9.8% of American children have developmental or neurological problems caused by fetal alcohol spectrum […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

What It’s Like To Live Through Cape Town’s Massive Water Crisis

Source: Time By ARYN BAKER Photographs by MIKHAEL SUBOTZKY and JOHNNY MILLER for TIME I knew we were in trouble when I found myself Googling dry composting toilets. That was on Feb. 1, just after […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Food may influence cancer spread

Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent, BBC News Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES There is mounting evidence the food on your plate can alter cancer’s growth and spread, say […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Love is in the air, but not on airwaves as Pakistan bans Valentine’s Day

Source: The Reuters ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan has banned events marking Valentine’s Day, and media coverage of them, for the second year in a row after a court ruled the […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

From holograms to Justin Bieber, Anne Frank’s stepsister is using any means to keep the Holocaust’s lessons alive

Source: The Washington Post By Michelle Boorstein February 8 Email the author Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank and a Holocaust survivor herself, sits for an interview at George Mason University on Feb. […]

By rabyam on February 12, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The complicated history of ‘In God We Trust’ and other examples Trump gives of American religion

Source: The Washington Post By Julie Zauzmer President Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday morning. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images) In his address to the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Can this ancient Chinese philosophy save us from global chaos?

  By Zhao Tingyang February 7 2018 A scroll shows court members of the Zhou dynasty, which brought the tianxia system to prominence. (Yan Liben/Wikimedia Commons) Zhao Tingyang is one […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 11, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

‘A lottery’: asylum system is unjust, say Home Office whistleblowers

The new arrivals ‘A lottery’: asylum system is unjust, say Home Office whistleblowers Three former staffers describe ‘cut and paste’ decisions and rushed, biased interviews with asylum seekers by Kate Lyons and Kirstie Brewer Supported by About this content Sun 11 Feb 2018  The British asylum process is a lottery […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Asylum interview: 10 examples of absurdity from the Home Office

Applying is no joke, but some of the questioning and the grounds for refusal appear farcical Supported by Kate Lyons Sun 11 Feb 2018  The Home Office immigration building in Croydon. Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian For asylum seekers, their interview with the Home Office is no laughing matter. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Essentials in Macy’s new fashion line aimed at Muslim women

By Tracy Jan | The Washington Post PUBLISHED: February 10, 2018    Macy’s is launching a “modest” fashion line this month geared toward Muslim women that will feature maxi dresses, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 11, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Astronomy in Medieval Jerusalem

    By: David A King There can be no comparison with the established sophisticated astronomical traditions in Mamlûk Cairo and Damascus and Aleppo, with substantial numbers of capable astronomers, […]

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