Don’t Let Them Tell You You’re Not at the Center of the Universe
Source: NY Times By Dennis Overbye Misconception: The universe started someplace. Actually: The Big Bang didn’t happen at a place; it happened at a time. “Where did the Big Bang […]
New Mosque opened by Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Regina, Canada
Our Source: Mufleha Saleem Ahmad Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad inaugurates the Mahmood Mosque and delivers the Friday Sermon during his tour of Canada The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce […]
Photo essay: A NEUTRAL EYE ON THE US ELECTIONS
Photo essay A NEUTRAL EYE ON THE US ELECTIONS Cédric von Niederhäusern “I do not know if the people of the United States would vote for superior men if they ran for office, but there can be no doubt that such men do not run.” Alexis de Tocqueville (1805 – […]
Meet the Indian-Australian ‘Chai Walli’ who is Business Woman of the Year
Uppma Virdi won IABCA Businesswoman of the year- 2016 award. (Supplied) From successful lawyer to Chai seller: Uppma Virdi’s story is a reverse-Slumdog-Millionaire. And she’s been crowned Indian-Australian Businesswoman of the Year ((Fox Searchlight/Instagram)) Uppma Virdi is crowned the IABCA Business Woman of the Year 2016 (Instagram) Uppma Virdi won […]
Shia Muslims in Mosul, Iraq helping Christians rebuild their church
Qasim Rashid, Esq. @MuslimIQ Shia Muslims in Mosul, Iraq helping Christians rebuild their church. This is the true Islam Prophet Muhammad(sa) taught. #Beautiful
Europe after Merkel
Nov 05,2016 – JORDAN TIMES – Ashoka Mody Next year, Germany will hold a federal election, and the new Bundestag will choose the country’s next chancellor. Whether or not Angela Merkel retains the role — at the moment, things are not looking good for her or her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) […]
New Zealand: ‘Incredible’ £190,000 job with three months’ holiday – that nobody will take
‘I can offer them a really, really amazing income,’ says overworked doctor Eleanor Ross Tuesday 23 February 2016 26 comments Tokoroa has a population of around 14,000 Sarah Macmillan/Flickr A £190,000 salary, three months of holiday and no night or weekend work for a job in an idyllic part of New […]
A view of the Syrian war from the Golan Heights
One Syrian lieutenant described to me how he directed his artillery fire onto an Israeli jeep in the Jabhat al-Nusra occupied town of Al-Hamidiya inside Syria and destroyed it. The jeep might have been a gift or borrowed from Israel Robert Fisk Baath City, below the Syrian Golan Heights @indyvoices Friday […]
Twelve questions Turkey’s journalists can’t ask
Source: Foreign and Defense Policy, Middle East Freedom of the press has been one of the chief casualties of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s rule. He has confiscated newspapers, sued their […]
Hacked Emails Link Turkish Minister to Illicit Oil
October 17, 2016 – 12:18pm | admin By Ahmet S. Yayla In late September, a Turkish hacker group, RedHack, released the emails of Berat Albayrak, Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and the son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Hackers have claimed that they downloaded around 20 gigabytes of data from […]
The Globe and Mail interviews the worldwide leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community
The leader of the world’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community has been visiting Canada and Canadian leaders such as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the British-based leader, sat […]
New Series On ‘The Secret Life Of Muslims’ Aims To Subvert Stereotypes
Source: Huffington Post By Antonia Blumberg; Associate Religion Editor, The Huffington Post Egyptian-American actor Ahmed Ahmed spent the early years of his career playing terrorists and villains, dramatizing the very stereotypes […]
Teacher To Muslim Refugee Student: You’re A Terrorist, And I Can’t Wait Until Donald Trump Deports All You Muslims.
Source: Huffington Post BY Heather L. Weaver Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief CONTRIBUTOR Teacher To Muslim Refugee Student: You’re A Terrorist, And I Can’t Wait Until Donald Trump Deports All You Muslims. 11/03/2016 01:44 pm ET 3.5k Heather L. WeaverSenior Staff Attorney, ACLU Program on […]
Why grabbing bags during a plane emergency is dangerous
Source: BBC By S.J. Velasquez Each week, the BBC Autos editors will select their favourite transport-related news stories, features and videos from around the web. We noticed a trend this […]
Hillary Clinton Campaign Touts Early Voting Results
Source: Time By Sam Frizell As polls tighten in battleground states and Hillary Clinton’s lead over Donald Trump is less secure, Clinton’s campaign is touting early voting numbers that show her […]
100 Photographs: The Most Influential Images of All Time
Source: Time In this unprecedented exploration of 100 photographs that shaped the human experience, TIME goes behind each spectacular image to reveal how and why it changed the course of […]
Good News: You’ve Got a Better Brain Than You Think
Source: Time By Jeffrey Kluger Getting older? No worries If babies could gloat, they would. The rest of us may have it all over them when it comes to size, strength […]
Donations to Religious Institutions Fall as Values Change
Source: The New York Times By ALINA TUGEND It used to be that many people gave to their particular house of worship to get a prominent pew or extra blessings. […]
Catholic parish’s bulletin says Democratic voters are doomed to hell, Clinton is satanic
Source: The San Diego Union Tribune By Joshua Stewart Between requests for prayers for the sick and a notice for an upcoming chastity luncheon, a newsletter from a Catholic church in […]
Harvard soccer team suspended over sex comments
Source: BBC Harvard University has suspended its men’s soccer team after players made sexual comments about members of the women’s team. A document uncovered by Harvard’s student newspaper included ratings of the attractiveness of female players as well as sexually explicit comments. University President Drew Faust called the behaviour “appalling”. […]