Getting behind the debate over lab-grown meat
Garrett Broad Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Memphis Meats Southern fried chicken, prepared with meat cultivated by Memphis Meats. “We built a lab with glass walls. That was on purpose,” Ryan […]
This isn’t the first time Saudi Arabia has threatened the stability of Lebanon
Saad Hariri said that on returning to Lebanon, he would confirm his ‘resignation’ in accordance with the country’s constitution. But how on earth did he think he could ‘shock’ Lebanon by resigning in […]
Relationships between religion and government by country
Source: Pew Research Center See the report card of 199 countries: Relationships between religion and government by country Methodology Pew Research Center measured relationships between religion and government in 199 countries […]
Pakistani Shia cleric warns of dangers posed by Baha’is & Ahmadis
Source: Rabwah Times By Ehsan Rehan. Ehsan is a Washington D.C. based reporter who covers Human Rights & Religious Freedom issues. He tweets at @Ehzan A Pakistani Shia leader has warned that the public and the government should be made aware of the “dangers” posed by Baha’is and […]
LGBT campaigners welcome Church of England guidance for schools
Source: The Guardian LGBT charities and campaigners have welcomed the Church of England’s new guidance for schools urging them to refrain from making pupils conform to gender stereotypes. The updated […]
‘YouTube Islamist’ Anwar al-Awlaki videos removed in extremism clampdown
Source: The Guardian BY Alex Hern Google removes tens of thousands of videos showing sermons and lectures by radical cleric, but experts caution over ad-hoc action Awlaki’s sermons were cited […]
Iran-Iraq earthquake: Hundreds killed as border region hit
Source: BBC News A 7.3-magnitude earthquake has shaken the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing at least 396 people and injuring thousands more. More than 7,000 people are […]
Bill Gates’ newest mission: Curing Alzheimer’s
Source: CNN By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Chief Medical Correspondent Video by Nadia Kounang, CNN (CNN)It’s one of the holy grails of science: a cure for Alzheimer’s. Currently, there is no treatment […]
‘Urgent need’ for football header research
Source: BBC News Scientists investigating links between heading footballs and dementia say there is an urgent need for more research. It follows the screening of a BBC documentary “Dementia, football and […]
‘It will help future generations’: Muslim schools in north India set to modernise
Source: The Guardian BY Amrit Dhillon in Rampur English, maths and science to be taught alongside traditional Islamic theology in Uttar Pradesh as state government seeks to improve students’ job prospects Boys […]
CNN Presents – After Jesus The First Christians (Narrated by Liam Neeson)
The Muslim Times has the best collection of videos and articles on rational understanding of Christianity PBS Frontline interviews the nation’s leading New Testament scholars, challenging familiar assumptions about the […]
As ‘cold war’ heats up, here’s what you should know
LONGSTANDING rivals have hit a crisis point as tensions continue to escalate. Patience is wearing thin on both sides. Debra Killalea@DebKillalea news.com.au November 13, 2017 THEY have never been the best of friends, and a recent escalation in tensions means Saudi Arabia and Iran are unlikely to become allies anytime […]
Ahmadiyya Presents in Croatian National Book Fair (Interliber) Islam and Human Rights book written by Muhammad Zafrullah Khan.
By Zubair K Khan On 11th November at 13.00 hours started the presentation of the book titled, Islam and Human Rights, written by Muhammad Zafarullah Khan Sahib, former President of the United Nations General Assembly and of International Court of Justice. A Croatian Ahmadi Muslim Mr Sead Mulabegovic who studied law […]
Exposing the Shadow World of the Global Arms Trade
How can we end the death, destruction and corruption? By Tyee Staff 31 Oct 2017 | ‘The legal and illegal weapons trade are effectively merged,’ says Andrew Feinstein. This article is part of a Tyee Presents initiative. Tyee Presents is the special section within The Tyee where we highlight contests, events and […]
Face of a forgotten war: Who is to blame for the death of this 11-year-old girl?
? Exclusive: Jabrah was shot in the head while she slept. Her crime? Growing up in Yemen, which is suffering in a vicious proxy war. Now, after gaining rare access to […]
‘White Europe’: 60,000 nationalists march on Poland’s independence day
Xenophobic phrases and far-right symbols mark event described by anti-fascists as a magnet for worldwide far-right groups Polish nationalists light flares as they march through Warsaw to mark Poland’s […]
Iran-Iraq earthquake: Deadly tremor hits border region
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake has shaken the northern border region between Iran and Iraq, killing at least 207 people and injuring about 2,500. One aid agency said 70,000 people needed emergency shelter after the quake, one of the largest this year. Most of those who died were in Iran’s western […]
Saudi Arabia from ‘consensus’ to fire
HAKKI ÖCAL @hakkiocal In May 2017, Emir Mohammed bin Salman said, “We can uproot the Houthis and Saleh in a matter of days in Yemen.” When Salman was asked if he would start negotiations with Iran, he said that you can’t deal directly with people who believed in helping […]
Turkey first to deliver relief supplies to quake-hit northern Iraq
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Residents in northern Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah flee their homes after magnitude 7.2 quake on November 12, 201. (AA Photo) Related Articles MidEast More than 60 killed after magnitude 7.2 quake on Iran-Iraq border region Turkish aid agencies become first to deliver relief supplies to the region […]
Saudi Official: Saudi AG reveals corruption close to $100 billion, 7 suspects released without charge
ARAB NEWS | Published — Thursday 9 November 2017 JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia has uncovered corruption to the tune of $100 billion. In a statement on Thursday, Attorney General Saud Al-Mojeb said: “The investigations of the Supreme Anti-Corruption Committee are proceeding quickly … The potential scale of corrupt practices which have […]