Source: CNN Lawmakers in South Korea’s National Assembly have voted to impeach President Park Geun-hye. The vote passed by 234 votes to 56. There were six abstentions.The country’s constitutional court will now deliberate the motion, a process that could take up to 180 days. However, it is unclear whether Park […]
Source: The Local The German Defence Minister was in Saudi Arabia on Thursday aiming to conclude a training deal for Saudi military officers, eliciting sharp criticism from German left-leaning parties.Defence […]
Source: The Local Germany has pledged to spend €150 million helping failed asylum seekers and immigrants return home, the minister of development said in an interview published on Friday.The aid fund will benefit both failed asylum seekers and immigrants who choose to return to their home countries.”For the next three […]
By Khetam Malkawi – Dec 08,2016 – JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Syria will not be invited to take part in the Arab League summit that is scheduled to take place in Amman in March, a top official said on Thursday. Minister of State for Media Affairs Mohammad Momani, who […]
Dec 08,2016 – JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi has rejected yet again the latest peace proposal presented by the UN special envoy to end the war with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, arguing that accepting it will lead to a “dangerous precedent” that legitimises armed uprisings against […]
The family of Nahed Hattar want an idependent investigation into his death, after the journalist was killed on the steps of the courthouse where he was due to stand trial for ‘inciting Islam’. They were charges Mr Hattar rejected Robert Fisk Amman @indyvoices The murder of Nahed Hattar – journalist, Christian, […]
I visited Torrington, the village apparently ‘furious’ that 70 Syrian migrants moved there, and found out the truth Mark Steel @mrmarksteel Last week I was in Torrington, North Devon, the village that’s been in the news because local people organised a massive collection of clothes and toys, for Syrian […]
‘Beautiful’ dinosaur tail found preserved in amber Source: BBC The tail of a feathered dinosaur has been found perfectly preserved in amber from Myanmar. The one-of-a-kind discovery helps put flesh […]
Source: RNS By Adelle M. Banks (RNS) Veora Layton-Robinson, a student in her final year at New York Theological Seminary, had signed up for a full load of courses when she […]
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune By THOMAS BURR Washington • The Book of Mormon was highlighted Wednesday as one of America’s treasured tomes at the Library of Congress, which displayed […]
Source: The Washington Post By Samantha Schmidt After Ilhan Omar moved to the United States in the mid-1990s — fleeing war in her native Somalia and a childhood spent in a […]
Source: The New York Times By KEVIN SACK and ALAN BLINDER CHARLESTON, S.C. — She recalled watching the young white man stroll into Bible study, thinking he just wanted to […]
Source: CNN By Emily May and Kio Stark Emily May is the co-founder and executive director ofHollaback!, a nonprofit that works to fight harassment and offers bystander training webinars and […]
Source: Huffington Post BY Jessica Prois Executive Editor at Huffington Post & Kimberly Yam Associate Editor, The Huffington Post Seventy-five years ago on Wednesday, the bombing of Pearl Harbor brought the U.S. […]
Nation of Islam calls former ally Keith Ellison a ‘hypocrite’ Source: Chicago Tribune By Kim Janssen Would-be Democratic National Committee Chairman U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison has been catching hell from […]
ڈاکٹر عبدالسلام کی خدمات کا اعتراف December 7, 2016 1:22 am · 0 comments http://niazamana.com/2016/12/services-of-dr-salam-to-pakistan/ زکریا ورک ۔ ٹورنٹو وزیر اعظم پاکستان جناب نواز شریف کی طرف سے جاری کردے ایک سرکاری اعلامیے کے مطابق وزیر اعظم نے حکم دیا ہے کہ قائد اعظم یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد میں واقع نیشنل سینٹر […]
A new report concludes that many UK Muslims are not integrating into British society causing concern for increased likelihood of radicalization. https://www.clarionproject.org/analysis/uk-muslims-not-integrating-new-report A new British government-commissioned report has determined that despite a long and sustained effort by the British government to boost social integration of immigrants, there is a great degree […]
Source: The Guardian By Patrick Wintour and Rowena Mason Foreign secretary, who has been accused of a series of diplomatic gaffes, breaks with convention by publicly criticising UK ally Boris […]
Documents from 2009 show British intelligence services worried about Israel’s position on Iran, spying on Israeli diplomats and the military as well as the Palestinian Authority Bethan McKernan Beirut The UK’s intelligence agency GCHQ carried out surveillance on the Israelimilitary, defence firms and diplomatic missions, French newspaper Le Monde has […]
We refer to them as ‘rebels’ – as if they were the Maquis fighting in the French resistance or Partisans freeing Yugoslavia from the Nazis or, indeed, the insurgents of Warsaw struggling for freedom from the German SS. Which they clearly are not Robert Fisk Warsaw I’ve just spent hours […]