Clinton speaks at Wellesley College Commencement (full speech)
Source: Youtube Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton delivered the commencement address at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass. on May 26. Source
British Airways: All flights cancelled amid IT crash
Source; BBC British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick because of global computer problems. A “major IT system failure is causing very severe disruption to our flight […]
Whether it’s a nick or full circumcision, female genital mutilation is about control
By SHREE PARADKARColumnist, The Toronto Star Thu., May 25, 2017 https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2017/05/25/whether-its-a-nick-or-full-circumcision-female-genital-mutilation-is-about-control-paradkar.html Unsuspecting girls, told by their mothers they are being taken some place special. That place, a darkened room, where they are held down, their little legs parted and a blade brought down to slice off the hood of the clitoris […]
Use astronomy to determine start of Ramadan: scholars
Source: Gulf News Astronomical calculations have determined accurately when it starts every year since 1993 UAE: Islamic scholars and astrophysicists in the UAE believe the Muslim world should rely on […]
Why Are Black People Obsessed With The Bible That Was Used To Enslave Them?
Source: Modern Ghana BY Jean Gasho When I became a born-again Christian in 2008, I started studying the bible word for word. I would spend hours a day reading all commentaries […]
U.S., Japan agree to enhance North Korea sanctions: White House
Source: Reuters By Steve Holland | TAORMINA, ITALY U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed on Friday to expand sanctions against North Korea over its continued […]
Oversold: Oil traders punish OPEC for promising too much
Source: Reuters By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Rania El Gamal and Ernest Scheyder | VIENNA (Reuters) – As OPEC’s latest meeting wrapped up in Vienna on Thursday night, ministers congratulated each other […]
The 32 Most Overlooked Reasons Why Marriages Fail
Source: MSN.com SELFISHNESS “One of the most overlooked reasons why marriages fail is how people define compromise. While compromise is considered to be the cornerstone of any relationship, most people […]
Scientists create designer virus to kickstart immune system and kill cancer
Source: The Telegraph BY Sarah Knapton, science editor Adesigner virus which helps the immune system clear our cancer has been created by scientists. Cancer cells are very good a evading the […]
Theresa May tells G7 summit leaders: Stop jihadis before they bring their terror home
Source: The Telegraph By Gordon Rayner, political editor 26 MAY 2017 British jihadis who go to Syria and Iraq to fight for Isil must be stopped and brought to justice in […]
Gaza reporter who captured Hamas execution on camera ‘is now hiding’
Source: Associated Press By Ludovica Iaccino A Palestinian reporter who recorded the execution of three men by the Hamas militant organisation is now hiding as he fears reprisal, a source […]
Hawaii preparing for nuclear war as Kim Jong-un dons white suit to party with military chiefs after successful North Korean missile launch
Source: The Sun By Patrick Knox HAWAII is drawing up plans to protect its population from a North Korean nuclear strike and its radiated aftermath. Officials have produced a doomsday […]
l Federal appeals court maintains freeze of Trump’s travel ban. Attorney general vows Supreme Court appeal.
Source: Washington Post By Ann E. Marimow and Robert Barnes May 25 at 6:01 PM A federal appeals court on Thursday left in place the freeze on President Trump’s revised […]
The countries that cane their convicts
Source: BBC Two men are due to be caned in public after they were caught in bed together in Aceh, Indonesia. The men will each receive 85 lashes in public, as punishment under the strict Islamic laws used in Aceh. It is the only Indonesian province where Sharia is in […]
Two stabbed trying to stop anti-Muslim abuse
Source: BBC Two men have died in the US trying to stop a man abusing two women of Muslim appearance, Oregon police say. The abusive man turned on the two men and fatally stabbed them in the city of Portland, police said. The incident happened on a commuter train. Another […]
London airports mayhem
Source: CNN British Airways has canceled all Saturday flights from London’s two biggest airports after what it called “a major IT system failure.” “We are working hard to get our customers who were due to fly today onto the next available flights over the course of the rest of the […]
Ahmadiyya Children (Atfal)
Source: Mr Fatihuhaq (UK) National Majlis Atfalul Ahmadiya organized a charity walk to raise money for Forget me not and Kirkwokd hospice . 90 Atfal participated from different regions. This event was attended by West Yorkshire police ,Fire services and local Councillors and Deputy Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire as […]
Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Condemns ‘Utterly Barbaric’ Manchester Terror Attack
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad says attack “completely opposed to the teachings of Islam” The World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad has categorically condemned Monday’s terrorist attack in Manchester. Speaking, during his weekly Friday Sermon, delivered from the Baitul Futuh Mosque […]
Istanbul’s Ramadan rituals
MIRAÇ GEYIK ISTANBUL Eyüp Sultan Mosque hosts various events during every Ramadan. Ramadan, the month that Muslims around the world have been looking forward to almost a year, has finally […]
The mental and spiritual fragmentation of the Muslim world
İBRAHIM KALIN@ikalin1 Illustration by Necmettin Asma The Muslim world has to recover from its state of impoverishment and rebuild its intellectual and moral habitat. While being firmly anchored in its own tradition and roots, it has to approach the world with the perspective of an open horizon The Muslim […]