Convictions for 3 rabbis for forced divorces upheld by court
Source: Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal appeals court Friday upheld the convictions of three Orthodox rabbis for their roles in a ring that used brutal tactics to force […]
He Became a Hate Crime Victim. She Became a Widow.
Source: The New York Times Srinivas Kuchibhotla’s death in an anti-immigrantattack at a Kansas bar made headlines the worldover. Now his wife, Sunayana Dumala, tells her story. By AUDRA D.S. BURCHJULY […]
Man Charged With Hate Crime After Threats Sent To Vt. Democrats’ Muslim Chairman
Source: Vermont’s NPR News Source By PETER HIRSCHFELD Just four months into his tenure as the nation’s first-ever Muslim chairperson of a state political party, Faisal Gill has become the target […]
After Fleeing Persecution, U.S. Christian Refugees Now Face Deportation
Source: NPR By TOM GJELTEN Christians who have come to the United States seeking refuge from persecution should be a natural constituency for Donald Trump. During his campaign and in his […]
Hawaii takes another shot at Trump’s travel ban
Source: Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii has returned to federal court with a new motion in its challenge to Trump administration travel ban rules regarding citizens from six majority […]
Rio’s Valongo slave wharf becomes Unesco heritage site
Source: BBC News Image copyrightAFPImage captionThe old stone wharf is now inland, after successive land reclamation projects in Rio A wharf in Rio de Janeiro where nearly a million African […]
‘Comfort women’: Researchers claim first known film
Source: Time South Korea has released what it says is the first known footage of “comfort women” forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during World War Two. […]
Cardinal George Pell, top Pope adviser, arrives in Australia to face sex charges
Source: CNN By Joshua Berlinger and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Updated 1422 GMT (2222 HKT) July 10, 2017 (CNN)Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s highest-ranking Catholic and a key adviser to Pope Francis, has touched down […]
Samsung’s Rumored Next Bet Faces an Amazon-Sized Challenge
Source: Time By Lisa Eadicicco Jul 06, 2017 Samsung’s technological reach is formidable, shipping more phones than any other manufacturer. The company boasts nearly 23% of the global smartphone market, and its Gear VR headset, available since late 2015, is already among the most popular virtual reality devices going. But when it comes to […]
Donald Trump Jr. Changed His Account of Meeting with Russian Lawyer
Source: Time Associated Press 5:09 AM ET (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s eldest son changed his account over the weekend of a meeting he had with a Russian lawyer during the 2016 […]
Qatar seeks ‘siege’ compensation for firms
By AFP – Jul 09,2017 – JORDAN TIMES Qatar’s Attorney General Ali Bin Fetais Al Marri speaks after the launch of the Compensation Claims Committee during a press conference in Doha, on Sunday (AFP photo) DOHA — Qatar on Sunday announced it was establishing a committee to pursue compensation […]
DUAL-USE GOODS: Swiss block sale over concern about Pakistani nuclear programme
By John HeilprinJ JUL 10, 2017 – Pakistan-made missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads to different ranges (Keystone) Swiss government officials say they denied an export permit to a domestic manufacturer because of indications that its products would have supported the production of Pakistani nuclear weapons. The decision […]
How to green the world’s deserts and reverse climate change | Allan Savory
Epigraph: The sun and the moon run their courses according to a fixed reckoning. And the stemless plants and the trees humbly submit to His will. And the heaven He […]
Vatican outlaws gluten-free bread for Holy Communion
Source: BBC Bread used to celebrate the Eucharist during Roman Catholic Mass must not be gluten-free – although it may be made from genetically modified organisms, the Vatican has ruled. […]
Canada: Canadian Roots Exchange building bridges in our community
DARLENE POLACHIC, SASKATOON STARPHOENIX More from Darlene Polachic, Saskatoon StarPhoenix Published on: July 8, 2017 | Last Updated: July 8, 2017 11:33 AM CS Jessica Alegria is the program officer for the Canadian Roots Exchange, an organization that aims to build bridges between Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth by facilitating dialogue […]
USA: New dress code for women, GOP house bans sleeveless women
Christian Sharia: GOP House Bans Sleeveless Women July 6, 2017 by Michael Stone 241 Comments Christian Sharia: Modesty police in the the Republican controlled House of Representatives are enforcing a new dress code for women. The Christian puritans are at the helm, and the bare arms of women must not be seen in […]
India: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community joins faith leaders in Kailash Satyarthi Safe Childhood Campaign
Source: http://www.india.com/news/agencies/spiritual-leaders-come-together-for-satyarthis-safe-childhood-campaign-2302446/ | By IANS Feeds New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Spiritual leaders from across different faiths and beliefs have joined Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation to forge the motto of ‘Surakshit Bachpan, Surakshit Bharat’ New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Spiritual leaders from across different faiths and beliefs have joined Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation […]
How Showering at Night Helps You Sleep
Source: Time BY Abigail Abrams Feb 21, 2017 TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. A hot morning shower can wake you up and even boost creativity, according to some research. But […]
Ghana: Deputy Minister of Education & MP for Cape Coast Mrs Ayisi commends Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission for efforts in promoting education in the country
Source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/education/parents-urged-to-train-children-to-be-time-conscious-119358 | By Afedzi Abdullah/Isaac Arkoh, GNA Cape Coast, July 8, GNA – Dr David Essaw, a Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Development Studies of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has admonished parents to inculcate effective time management and consciousness in their children. Quality time management, he noted was […]
China’s impossible engineering feat
Source: BBC News Suspended 565m above China’s remote south-west mountains, the Beipanjiang Bridge took decades to construct and has revolutionised bridge-building around the world. Video Here