Jinnah’s Daughter Yearned Father’s Vision For Pakistan
Kashif N Chaudhry, Contributor Physician, Writer, Human Rights Activist 11/05/2017 Dina Wadia, the only child of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, is sadly no more. Aged 98, she passed away earlier this […]
Book Review: Beyond Snowden Privacy, Mass Surveillance, and the Struggle to Reform the NSA
By Timothy H. Edgar August 29, 2017 Look Inside Contents Chapter One Purchase Book Select edition Qty Add to Cart This item is available for backorder. Expected ship date is August 01, 2017. For orders outside the US Purchase by Mail, Fax, or Phone Purchase Ebook Amazon Kindle Barnes […]
World’s 3 million stateless deserve nationality – UNHCR
Reuters International This content was published on November 3, 2017 1:11 AMNov 3, 2017 – 01:11 Rohingya refugees continue their way after crossing from Myanmar into Palong Khali, near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, November 2, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay (reuters_tickers) By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – At least three million people worldwide […]
TurkStream finishes pipe laying in Russia, enters Turkish economic exclusive zone
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL A successful example of Turkish-Russian energy cooperation, TurkStream, which will carry 31.5 billion cubic meters of gas per year, hit Turkey’s exclusive economic zone as the […]
Denmark immigration minister’s car hits refugee woman while leaving deportation center
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL PublishedNovember 4, 2017 A screenshot from the video published by DR shows the refugee woman being hit by the minister’s car. Related Articles Europe Danish minister reposts insulting cartoon of Prophet Mohammad on Facebook Europe Danish anti-immigration politics hurting national economy, Denmark’s Finance Ministry data shows […]
Future of work: Switzerland will ‘kick back strongly’ against robot revolution
By Simon Bradley November 3, 2017 2:42 PMNov 3, 2017 – Swiss Post has been testing a robot parcel service in Bern, Zurich, Köniz (canton Bern), and Biberist (canton Solothurn) (Keystone) The […]
Saudi crown prince tightens grip on power with arrests
Middle East Nov. 06, 2017 | 12:43 AM Reuters RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s future king has tightened his grip on power through an anti-corruption purge by arresting royals, ministers and investors […]
Netanyahu associates grilled in German sub graft probe
AFP | Published — Monday 6 November 2017 JERUSALEM: Two lawyers close to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were questioned Sunday over their roles in suspected corruption around the purchase […]
The wrong question of when will a ‘Muslim Luther’ come
Friday, 3 November 2017 Mamdouh AlMuhaini We always wonder how Europe and America reached this level of rationality and religious tolerance. Dozens of religions, sects and beliefs peacefully co-exist there. There are open debates about religions and their history in universities across Paris, London and New York. Their libraries are […]
Rare 1791 painting of Mecca, 1917 Saudi diary up for auction at Sotheby’s
The painting dates back to the 18th century and depicts a majestic scene of Mecca. (Sotheby’s) Staff writer, Al Arabiya English Sunday, 29 October 2017 The Sotheby’s auction on November […]
Devin Kelley: Gunman who massacred at least 20 in Sutherland Springs Baptist Church identified
One of the youngest victims was a five-year-old boy, who has been rushed to the hospital Clark Mindock New York @ClarkMindock The church in Texas is the latest to experience […]
Dying mother given months to live is saved by ex-husband’s new wife
Nicola Hitchen was told she had months to live – until Claire Hitchen starting fundraising for a pioneering new treatment Caroline Mortimer @cjmortimer Nicola Hitchen has undergone a pioneering treatment in Turkey to treat her cervical cancer Cascade News A woman who was given four months to live by doctors, has […]
Church of England urged to tackle sexual abuse within its ranks
Source: The Guardian Prominent women in church say it should acknowledge prevalence of sexual harassment and establish independent process for raising concerns ‘Yes, we are trying to be followers of […]
London council builds housing with religion-friendly features
Source: The Guardian BY Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent The project was put out to competitive tender, with a brief to pay special attention to the the housing requirements of the Haredi community. […]
Are the Amish right about new technology?
Source: The Guardian BY Oliver Burkeman The basic stereotype about the Amish – drivers of horse-drawn buggies, wearers of huge beards – is that they’re stuck in the 18th century: if […]
Gut bacteria ‘boost’ cancer therapy
Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent, BBC News Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES Bacteria living in the murky depths of the digestive system seem to influence whether tumours […]
India turns to public shaming to get people to use its 52 million new toilets
BEED, India — The patrols started at dawn, and the villagers scattered, abandoning their pails of water to avoid humiliation and fines. By Vidhi Doshi November 5 at 5:00 AM Washingtonpost.com Every morning in this district in rural India, teams of government employees and volunteer “motivators” roam villages to publicly shame those who […]
Saudi princes among dozens detained in ‘corruption’ purge
Source: BBC News The heir to the throne in Saudi Arabia has consolidated his hold on power with a major purge of the kingdom’s political and business leadership. A new […]
Islam is a Religion for Personal Life and Statehood is Messy: Billionaire prince among dozens arrested in Saudi sweep
Billionaire prince among dozens arrested in Saudi sweep Source: MSN RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia has arrested dozens of princes, senior military officers, businessmen and top officials, including […]
Saudi Arabia Arrests 11 Princes, Including Billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal
LONDON — Saudi Arabia announced the arrest on Saturday night of the prominent billionaire investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, plus at least 10 other princes, four ministers and tens of former ministers. The announcement of the arrests was made over Al Arabiya, the Saudi-owned satellite network whose broadcasts are officially approved. Prince […]