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By Zubair Khan on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

France jails Islamic scholar on rape charge

Source: CNN (CNN) Islamic scholar and TV analyst Tariq Ramadan has been arrested in Paris and charged with rape, a judicial source told CNN. Ramadan, 55, was arrested on Wednesday, charged Friday and will remain in custody in France until his next hearing, the source said. The arrest of the Oxford […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Prostate cancer deaths overtake those from breast cancer

Source: BBC News The number of men dying from prostate cancer has overtaken female deaths from breast cancer for the first time in the UK, figures show. An ageing population […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

China accuses US of ‘Cold War mentality’ over nuclear policy

Source: BBC News China has urged the US to drop its “Cold War mentality” after Washington said it planned to diversify its nuclear armoury with smaller bombs. “The country that […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Plan to save Europe’s synagogues receives high-profile backing

Source: The Guardian BY Harriet Sherwood Simon Schama, Howard Jacobson and Natasha Kaplinsky among supporters of campaign to protect Jewish heritage Its gothic twin turrets and stained-glass window featuring a […]

By zakariavirk on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

German women in fear: New anti-rape pants sell out very quickly

 By VOICE OF EUROPE  3 February 2018 Image: CEN TwitterFacebookPrintMore950 Oberhausen – A bitter experience got entrepreneur Sandra Seilz (42) the idea of a device that might protect women from sexual assault in the future. Whilst out jogging, Sandra was attacked by three drunk men, who tried to tear her pants off. The brave […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Réunion island and the ‘stolen children’ of France

In March 2018, a French government-appointed commission will outline what happened to more than 2,000 children at the hands of the French state between 1963 and 1982. These children, from the island of Réunion, a French overseas department, were resettled in rural parts of France where populations were in decline. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Gunman targets African migrants in Italy’s Macerata

Crime scene investigators at work after a shooting in Macerata, Italy [Carotti Nest/EPA] A gunman has injured six African migrants in the Italian city of Macerata in a series of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Russian pilot killed after Syria rebels down plane’

By AFP – Feb 03,2018 – JORDAN TIMES This photo taken on Saturday shows smoke billows from the site of a downed Sukhoi-25 fighter jet in the Syrian city of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

global training: Switzerland pledges extra funds for education in developing world

  This content was published on February 3, 2018 4:06 PMFeb 3, 2018 – 16:06 Knowledge is power: a classroom in the Philippines. (Keystone) Switzerland has announced it is stepping […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Separatist push deepens fault lines in war-hit Yemen

By AFP – Feb 03,2018 – JORDAN TIMES DUBAI — An independence push by southern separatists, who have seized the Yemeni government’s de facto capital, has laid bare deepening fault […]

By Zia H Shah on February 4, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Being Selective in What We Watch

Epigraph: And come not near unto adultery; surely, it is a foul thing and an evil way. (Al Quran 17:32/33) Say to the believing men that they restrain their eyes […]

By zakariavirk on February 3, 2018 • ( 10 Comments )

German court bans mosque’s outdoor call to prayer

Source: Straits Times BERLIN (REUTERS) – A mosque in northwest Germany may no longer broadcast its Friday midday call to prayer by loudspeaker for now after a local court upheld […]

By zakariavirk on February 3, 2018 • ( 7 Comments )

India: The Qur’an Puts No Bar Against a Muslim Woman from Leading Friday Prayers

The Qur’an rules out any notion of spiritual or cognitive inferiority of women to men By Muhammad Yunus, New Age Islam 03 February 2018 (Co-author (Jointly with Ashfaque Ullah Syed, Essential Message of Islam, Amana Publications, USA, 2009) This article follows up on Syeda Hameed’s article, ‘A Woman Can Lead […]

By zakariavirk on February 3, 2018 • ( 12 Comments )

India: A Woman Can Lead Friday Prayers, It’s Not against Tenets of Islam

By Syeda Hameed February 01, 2018 I was a member of the National Commission of Women in 1998 when I met Daud Sharifa, who was building a mosque for women at Puddokotai, Tamil Nadu, since women were denied entry into mosques there. Last week, I read reports that a woman in […]

By rabyam on February 3, 2018 • ( 3 Comments )

Israel says Poland agrees to talks in WWII legislation spat

Source: Associated Press By JOSEF FEDERMAN JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday night that Israel and Poland have agreed to hold talks seeking to resolve the uproar […]

By rabyam on February 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Vatican, Eager for China Ties, Asks ‘Underground’ Bishops to Step Aside

Source: The New York Times BEIJING — In a move that has upset many in the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican asked two “underground” bishops in China to surrender their […]

By rabyam on February 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

How to control a machine using your mind

Source: BBC News By Emma Woollacott Technology of Business reporter Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionBrainwave patterns can now be measured and interpreted by software as instructions Imagine being able to make […]

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John McCain blasts memo controversy, Trump for ‘doing Putin’s job’

Source: CNN By Devan Cole (CNN)Sen. John McCain blasted President Donald Trump on Friday for approving the release of the highly controversial GOP-Nunes memo, saying “if we continue to undermine […]

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Federal judge: Florida’s felon voting restoration flawed

Source: Associated Press By GARY FINEOUT TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In a ruling that could reverberate in this year’s crucial elections, a federal judge ruled that Florida’s system of restoring […]

By rabyam on February 3, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Donald Trump Is Playing a Dangerous Game of Nuclear Poker

Source: Time By W.J. HENNIGAN February 1, 2018 At a vast tract of uninhabited desert in southern Nevada, hundreds of moonlike craters dimple the wasteland, remnants of Cold War nuclear explosions […]

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