Facebook to use surveys to boost ‘trustworthy’ news
Source; BBC News BY Dave Lee North America technology reporter Facebook has announced it will prioritise news sources deemed to be more trustworthy on its News Feed. The firm said the social […]
Why is Turkey attacking Syria?
Source: BBC News Turkish war planes have launched air strikes on Kurdish positions in northern Syria. The BBC’s Mark Lowen explains why – and why now. Original Source
Roe v. Wade Lawyer ‘Amazed’ Americans Still Fighting Over Abortion
Source: Time By OLIVIA B. WAXMAN January 20, 2018 It was 45 years ago Monday — on Jan. 22, 1973 — that the U.S. Supreme Court announced its 7-2 decision in Roe […]
USA: Imam Nasir represents Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at Detroit’s Interfaith Event
“Ahmadiyya Muslim community is peaceful community. We spread peace and abide by the laws of the land“. – Said Imam Shamshad A. Nasir of the Ahmadiyya Masjid Mahmood in Rochester Hills. Detroit Regional Interfaith Voice for Equity event was held on Jan 18th, 2018 at Serenity Christian Church (24120 N […]
Berlin’s Syrian poet: ‘More than just a refugee’
Acclaimed poet Widad Nabi speaks about her journey from Aleppo to Germany, the struggles she faced, and the power of writing Nabi has made a new life for herself in […]
There is something rotten in the state of Israel
Yossi Mekelberg | Published — Saturday 20 January 2018 Thousands of Israelis have been taking to the streets at the end of every single Jewish Sabbath for the past two […]
Wilders, Dutch far-right protesters decry Islam, government
#Politics Wilders’s party will compete in Rotterdam against Denk party, backed by Turkish and Moroccan communities Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders, left, leads protest in Rotterdam on Saturday (AFP) MEE […]
How the Western media distorts the Middle East
Dr. Naif Alhadari | Published — Sunday 21 January 2018 How Western media covers Arab issues and events in the Islamic world, and their bias in any item that deals with the region’s politics or personalities, has become a phenomenon that is quite noticeable, especially when it has to do […]
Egyptian diplomacy and troubled waters on the Nile
Abdellatif El-Menawy | Published — Sunday 21 January 2018 Until recently, relations between Egypt and Ethiopia were governed by an agreement signed under the auspices of Britain in 1902, in […]
Several people killed after gunmen attack luxury hotel in Kabul
Afghan special forces kill two of the four attackers and surround building as night falls Emma Graham-Harrison, Haroon Janjua in Peshawar and agencies Sat 20 Jan 2018 Several people were […]
Syria: Turkey war planes launch strikes on Afrin
Source: BBC News Turkish war planes have launched air strikes on Kurdish positions in northern Syria, in a move likely to cause tensions with the US. Turkey wants to oust […]
7 People Charged in Opioid Trafficking Scheme That Left 700 People Dead
Source: Time By ASSOCIATED PRESS January 19, 2018 (KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — Two people in Italy and five U.S. residents have been charged in a fraud and drug trafficking conspiracy to distribute […]
HHS is targeting health workers’ religious objections. Here’s why.
Source: The Washington Post By Sarah Pulliam Bailey This story has been updated since it was first published on Jan. 18. The Trump administration has announced new regulations and a new […]
The Internet Has Made Americans More Casual About Religion
Source: Gizmodo By Ed Cara Contrary to what you might assume after hate-browsing Facebook, it seems the internet may have actually made people less dogmatic about religion. A recent study published in the Journal […]
How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith
Source: Science By Lizzie Wade Jan. 18, 2018 , 10:45 AM Thomas Stuart Ferguson lay in his hammock, certain that he had found the promised land. It had been raining for […]
What Happens if You Package the Bible as a Novel Instead of a Textbook?
Source: Slate By RUTH GRAHAM I’ve owned eight or 10 Bibles over the course of my life, including a children’s illustrated New International Version, a handful of small gilt-edged New Testaments, […]
England’s cathedrals face financial crisis as running costs soar
Source: The Guardian BY Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent Inquiry criticises management of some Anglican buildings and urges CoE to ask for state funds A significant number of England’s 42 historic […]
Battle of Haifa appropriated to suit modern political agendas
Columns Dr. Sujata Ashwarya | Published — Friday 19 January 2018 There is a twisted irony to the renaming, in the presence of the Israeli prime minister, of the iconic […]
Trump will not bring Middle East peace this year – instead he is helping to make the region a crueller place
A presidency built on such weak foundations will do little to help little to help any negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and has already made things worse Robert Fisk […]
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