Reuters International FEB 13, 2017 – Anies Baswedan gestures during an interview in Jakarta December 1, 2014. REUTERS/Pius Erlangga (reuters_tickers) By Kanupriya Kapoor and Fergus Jensen JAKARTA (Reuters) – A former Indonesian education minister backed by the main opposition party has quietly made gains in the race to become the […]
Our acts of moral courage defend America as surely as any act of violence. By PHIL KLAY FEB. 10, 2017 When his convoy was ambushed during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, First Lt. Brian Chontosh ordered his Humvee driver to head straight into the oncoming machine gun fire. They punched through, landing […]
Reuters International FEB 13, 2017 – Former Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad attends an opening reception of Conference on Cooperation among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Delevopment (CEAPAD) in Tokyo February 13, 2013. REUTERS/Issei Kato (reuters_tickers) DUBAI (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday he believed former […]
Source: New York Times By Nicholas Kristof, who has been a columnist for The New York Times since 2001. He grew up on a farm in Oregon, graduated from Harvard, […]
Source: http://www.halesowennews.co.uk/news/15074961.Muslim_community_to_host_peace_exhibition/ Muslim community to host peace exhibition By Bev Holder ONE of Britain’s oldest Muslim communities is to host a peace exhibition in Hagley as part of a new campaign to counter extremist rhetoric and drive home a message of peace. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community based in Halesowen is organising the […]
Source: http://www.harrowtimes.co.uk/news/15084389.Day_care_centre_thrilled_with___500_donation_to_support_disadvantaged/ Day care centre thrilled with £500 donation to support disadvantaged people across Harrow Bethan Marsh, Reporter A £500 donation was awarded to Harrow’s day care centre to help organisers support more people across the borough. Members of the Greenford and Harrow branch of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association presented the […]
Source: http://www.vermilionstandard.com/2017/02/07/coffee-and-islam Coffee and Islam By Taylor Hermiston, Vermilion Standard Tuesday, February 7, 2017 5:17:24 MST PM Imam Tariq Azeem of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community speaks to attendee’s of a short information night event held at the Lloydminster library on Tuesday evening. Photo by James Wood/Meridian Booster/Postmedia Network VERMILION, Alta. – Members of […]
Source: http://abc27.com/2017/02/09/harrisburg-mosque-holds-unity-event/ Harrisburg mosque holds unity event WHTM Staff | Published: February 9, 2017, 11:45 pm Updated: February 10, 2017, 9:36 am HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Hadee Mosque in Harrisburg held an event Thursday night to promote unity and build bridges with all Americans. The event, called We are One, brought […]
Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-coffee-cake-islam-naperville-st-0212-20170210-story.html Muslims spread message of peace through weekly gatherings in Naperville Kaashif Qaderi, top row left, welcomes Stephanie Contreras, top row right, and Martha Contreras, from left, bottom row, Gonzalo Cervantes Jr. and Lees Contreras to the Naperville Starbucks on Show Place Drive for “Coffee, Cake and True Islam,” a […]
Source: http://www.cbs58.com/story/34437092/milwaukee-based-meet-a-muslim-program-seeks-to-bring-understanding-over-coffee Milwaukee Based “Meet a Muslim” Program Seeks to Bring Understanding Over Coffee By Michele McCormack CONNECT Milwaukee – Rizwan Ahmad is trying to get the word out about a new Milwaukee based effort to keep a lid on anti-Muslim rhetoric and generate greater understanding between all cultures. “We are asking people […]
Source: http://www.thegazellenews.com/2017/02/03/ahmadiyya-nigeria-kick-starts-university-project-ikirun/ Ahmadiyya Nigeria Kick Starts University Project At Ikirun February 3, 2017 | Education0 | 268 By Jumu’ah Abiodun, Nigeria Minaret International University (MIU), established by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria has commenced with an agriculture project on the acres of land for the institution at Ikirun, State of Osun, South-west, Nigeria. The ground breaking […]
Source: http://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2017/02/muslim-kiwis-attacked-in-huntly-get-out-of-my-patch.html?ref=RLrotator Muslim Kiwis attacked in Huntly – ‘Get out of my patch!’ 12/02/2017 | By Anna Bracewell-Worrall and Simon Wong A group of Muslim women subjected to a tirade of abuse from a stranger say they will not be made to feel scared and intimidated in their own country. The […]
Source: http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-education-a-must-for-peace-say-speakers-at-symposium-2320104 Education a must for peace, say speakers at symposium ASHUTOSH M SHUKLA | Sun, 12 Feb 2017-07:05am , Mumbai , DNA Almost all speakers at a peace symposium on Saturday stated that there is need for education across all religions for better understanding and peaceful relations among followers. They […]
Source: The Independent By Laiq Ahmed Atif, who is president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Malta Recently Malta hosted a summit with European leaders about the need to stem migration through the Mediterranean and to discuss the future of Europe. Last year the Britain voted in favour of Brexit. The post […]
‘We are proud to be citizen of this great country USA because we are allowed freedom of faith here; we are loyal and faithful to this country‘, Said Imam shamshad Report by Edvin Bajrektarevic In the Des Moines Franklin Library, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Iowa held its second Coffee, […]
Source: Asia Review ‘Jakarta will be led by a Muslim leader who submits to the will of Allah’ Protesters pray at a rally against Jakarta incumbent governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama […]
Source: Time By Katie Reilly President Donald Trump said Saturday that the estimated $21.6 billion cost of the wall he plans to build along the U.S.-Mexico border will “come way down” […]
Source: Time By Jill Colvin (PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Already in a domestic battle over his immigration order, President Donald Trump now faces a fresh foreign provocation in his first weeks […]
Source: The Guardian By Philip Oltermann Voters support proposal to make it easier for third-generation immigrants to become citizens, despite opposition from populists Women cast their ballots in Obersaxen Meierhof. More […]
Source: RNS By David Gibson (RNS) A Catholic priest who fled to the U.S. from war-torn Vietnam as a youth has written to President Trump offering to surrender his American […]