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By rabyam on November 27, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Israel health minister resigns over Sabbath rail works

Source: BBC News An Israeli government minister has resigned in a dispute about railway maintenance on the Sabbath. The Health Minister, Yaakov Litzman, is a member of the ultra-orthodox United […]

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Yemen war: First food aid arrives at port after blockade eased

Source: BBC News A UN aid ship carrying food supplies has been allowed to dock at a rebel-held port in Yemen, after the Saudi-led coalition eased a blockade that has […]

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Syria: Russian air strikes ‘kill dozens of civilians’

Source: BBC News At least 53 civilians have been killed in Russian air strikes in the east Syrian village of Al-Shafah, a monitoring group says. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said 21 of those reportedly killed on Sunday morning were children. The village is in Deir al-Zour, […]

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How I divorced Islamic State

Source: BBC News The British ex-wife of an American leader in the so called Islamic State describes her journey out of extremism. Tania Georgelas met her husband John, an American […]

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Thanksgiving: The annual genocide whitewash

Source: al Jazeera When I was a schoolchild in the US a couple of short decades ago, I spent my time acquiring important life skills, ranging from how to fake […]

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Yemen’s fate was sealed six years ago

Source: ALJAzeera By Noha Aboueldahab 23 Nov 2017 Six years ago today, a transition agreement was signed in Riyadh, making way for Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh to step down from his […]

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What’s next for Lebanon now that Hariri is back?

Source: Aljazeera by Joe Macaron 24 Nov 2017 Moments after landing in Beirut on November 21, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri visited the grave of his late father Rafiq. The symbolism of […]

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Don’t be quick to celebrate the hijab-wearing Barbie

Source: AlJazeera By Shenila Khoja-Moolji 26 Nov 2017 It is no secret that Mattel Inc.’s Barbie doll has done well, not only in the US but also globally. The franchise […]

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Pakistan minister resigns, ending Islamabad standoff

Source: Al Jazeera by Asad Hashim 7 hours ago Protesters have been blocking a key highway in Islamabad [Shahzaib Akber/EPA]Islamabad – Pakistan’s federal law minister has resigned, acceding to a key […]

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Instability in the Middle East is not the Kurds’ fault

Source: Aljazeera by Bayar Mustafa 26 Nov 2017 The major crises destabilising the Middle East today have been ongoing for over 100 years. Some of the major factors that have caused and […]

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Religious harmony in Cuba

Source: AlJazeera By Ura Iturralde After the Cuban Revolution in 1959, religious practices on the island nation were targeted, but the Cuban government later opted for a more conciliatory approach, […]

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Where does halal meat come from?

Source: Al Jazeera There are about 1.8 billion Muslims around the world, most of whom only consume halal meat. The Arabic word “halal” means permissible, and in relation to food, […]

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The rise and rise of ‘halal’ business

Source: Al Jazeera By Shafik Mandhai & Ayseba Umutlu 26 Nov 2017 Halal industries are expected to be worth $3.7 trillion by 2019 [Reuters]When Kerim Ture placed his first order […]

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Clearing Up the Confusion About Salt

Source: The Washington Post By JANE E. BRODY  If you’re confused about salt, I’m not surprised. There’s been a steady back-and-forth on claims that reducing dietary sodium (which represents 40 percent of the […]

By Zia H Shah on November 27, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Archbishop Of Canterbury: ‘I Genuinely Do Not Understand’ Christians Who Back Trump

Source: Huffington Post By Ed Mazza Most Rev. Justin Welby is baffled by Christians who back the president. The head cleric of the Church of England says he’s perplexed by […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on November 27, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Sinai tribes vow to eliminate extremist militancy after Friday mosque massacre

We only have death for IS militants, not trials or prisons: say Sinai tribes Taha Sakr November 26, 2017 3:03 pm Following the attack on the al-Rawda mosque in the […]

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PAKISTAN, WHERE BLACKMAIL WORKS: Pakistani Islamist group to call off nationwide protests after government backs down

Asif Shahzad, Drazen Jorgic ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A Pakistani hardline Islamist group on Monday said it would call off nationwide protests after the government agreed to its demands and the […]

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“Benazir and Bilawal have turned the PPP upside down.” Dr Mubashir Hasan

By Adnan Adil | Cover Story |   …   Dr Mubashir Hasan, 95, is one of the founding members of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and a close associate of […]

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Sufis well-rooted in al-Rawda, but is there an all-out war on them?

People gather at al-Rawda Mosque in Bir al-Abd northern Sinai, Egypt a day after attackers killed hundreds of worshippers.. (AP) Staff writer, Al Arabiya English Sunday, 26 November 2017 Al-Rawda […]

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Saudi Arabia vows new Islamic alliance ‘will wipe terrorists from the earth’

Sunday’s meeting coincides with escalation in tensions between Riyadh, Tehran By AFP – Nov 27,2017 –   JORDAN TIMES Saudi Crown Prince and Defence Minister Mohammed Bin Salman (centre) motions […]

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