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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Updated: Zurich gunman was 24-year-old Swiss with ‘links to occult’

The gunman who shot three people in a Muslim prayer hall in Zurich on Monday afternoon was a 24-year-old Swiss, chief of police Christiane Lentjes Meili has said in a press conference. The shooter was later found dead a few hundred metres from the Islamic Centre where the crime took […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

NATO Chief Auditor Yves Chandelon found dead in suspicious incident

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL File Photo Yves Chandelon, the chief auditor of NATO relating to terrorism financing and money laundering, has been found dead in his car in an incident that raises suspicions. 62-year-old Chandelon’s death, resembling a suicide with a shot fired to his head, occurred on Dec. 16 and […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Pope says Christmas ‘hostage’ to materialism, God in shadows

POLITICS Religion Conflict  Reuters International DEC 24, 2016 –  Pope Francis holds a statue of baby Jesus during the Christmas night Mass in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican December 24, 2016. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (reuters_tickers) By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Saturday that Christmas had […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Bill Gates reveals three skills that will get you hired

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Bill Gates said on Friday that those who understand engineering, sciences and economics will be in high demand in the upcoming years. The Microsoft founder-turned-philanthropist told LinkedIn […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Haramain train to be fully operational by end 2017

ARAB NEWS | Published — Sunday 25 December 2016 An artist’s impression of the Makkah train station that will be the costliest of the Haramain trains stations.   MAKKAH: The Haramain high speed train will start operating gradually in six months, with the first trip departing from Makkah to Madinah […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The year that ended an epoch?

Dec 24,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – Javier Solana As 2016 comes to an end, the outlook for 2017 is shrouded in uncertainty. Tensions in the Middle East are rising, and populist movements have appeared in Europe and the United States. In the Middle East, the tragic conflict in Syria continues, despite […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Israel on defensive after landmark UN vote

US abstains as Security Council passes resolution condemning Israeli settlements By AFP – Dec 24,2016 – JORDAN TIMES OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel scrambled Saturday to contain the fallout from a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Iraq is invaded… and the first casualty of war is truth

BY MARK STEELE, THE INDEPENDENT You expect lies, but usually they’re found out once a war is over. But in this war the lying is so inept that it gets […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

US commission seeks repeal of blasphemy and anti-Qadiani laws

Source: The News By Ansar Abbasi ISLAMABAD: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) in its Annual Report 2016 called upon US administration to press Pakistan for the repeal […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

HRH The Prince of Wales presents ‘Thought for the Day’ on BBC Radio 4

Source: Prince Of Wales website In London recently I met a Jesuit priest from Syria.  He gave me a graphic account of what life is like for those Christians he was […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Regina Muslim group gives thanks for mosque with food bank donation

Source: CBC News Regina Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at members are donating hundreds of kilograms of food to the Regina Food Bank today as a thank-you for their new place of worship. While the […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Jama’at’s ‘Love for all, hatred for none’ principle will save society — Obasanjo

Source: Vanguard •To say Muslims are terrorists is balderdash’ •Why I risked my life to talk sense into Boko Haram leaders •Praises Ahmadiyya for laudable achievements Former President Olusegun Obasanjo […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

ISIS issues hit list of U.S. churches for holiday attacks

Source: RNS By John Bacon (USA Today) The Islamic State is urging its followers to attack U.S. churches and has published names and addresses of thousands of prospective targets, according […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

New study shows fewer Americans are practicing originized religion

Source: Fox News Americans have less faith in organized religion than they did nearly a decade ago, a new study shows. A staggering 21 percent of those surveyed said they don’t practice a “formal religion”— up from the 15 percent who said that in 2008, according to Gallup. “Religion is […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The most striking photos of the year

Source: BBC January: Tim Peake’s spacewalk In the 1960s, writes Catherine Ingram, space travel had a different colour. As the US artist Andy Warhol described it, back then “silver was […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Boko Haram ‘ousted from Sambisa forest bastion’

Source: BBC The Nigerian army has driven Boko Haram militants from the last camp in their Sambisa forest stronghold, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. “The terrorists are on the run […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Jujube genome study sheds light on fruit tree’s domestication

Source: Science Daily Date:December 23, 2016 Source:Boyce Thompson Institute Summary:Researchers have sequenced the genome of the dry jujube. They identified the genomic region that underlies the sugar and acid content […]

By rabyam on December 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Half of Brazilian Women Are Avoiding Pregnancy Because of Zika

Source: Time By Alice Park Brazil has undeniably been the country hardest hit by the latest epidemic of Zika virus; it leads the world in confirmed cases of infection with nearly […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 24, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

The tragedies of Syria signal the end of the Arab revolutions

Russia is established in the Middle East and Assad is back in control in Syria. Whatever happened to the Arab Spring?  Robert Fisk @indyvoices Just as the catastrophic Anglo-American invasion of Iraq brought an end to epic Western military adventures in the Middle East, so the tragedy of Syria ensures […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on December 24, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Statement of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community following atrocities in Berlin, Zurich and Turkey

FRIDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2016 Statement by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community: “The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community strongly condemns the attacks that have taken place around the world, including recent attacks in Berlin, Zurich and Turkey in which dozens of innocent people have been mercilessly killed. “The victims of these cruel attacks and […]

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