Teen Depression and Anxiety: Why the Kids Are Not Alright
Source: Time By Susanna Schrobsdorff The first time Faith-Ann Bishop cut herself, she was in eighth grade. It was 2 in the morning, and as her parents slept, she sat on […]
‘Patient Zero’ Not the Source of HIV in the U.S., Study Finds
Source: Time By Mahita Gajanan Scientists have exonerated the man blamed for setting off the AIDS epidemic Scientists using genetically-sequenced blood samples from people infected by HIV have exonerated the man known as “patient zero,” who was blamed for setting off the AIDS epidemic. A genetic analysis of stored blood samples […]
Wildlife Populations Have Dropped by Almost 60% in 40 Years, WWF Says
Source: Time If current trends continue the world could lose more than two-thirds of wildlife by 2020 Global wildlife populations have plummeted by 58% between 1970 and 2012, according to […]
Ireland Grapples with the Thorny Issue of Repealing an Abortion Ban
Source: Time By Jennifer Duggan / Dublin, Ireland A young, secular population helped pass same-sex marriage in Ireland last year and wants abortion restrictions overturned — but the fight is proving […]
Twitter to Lay Off 9% of Workforce as Revenue Slows
Source: Time (Reuters) – Twitter Inc’s quarterly revenue growth slowed sharply in the third quarter but topped analysts’ expectations, and the company said it would cut 9 percent of its […]
An uncanny mixture: God, alcohol and even cannabis
Source: BBC By Kait Bolongaro Business reporter Nestled high in France’s Chartreuse Mountains, the Grande Chartreuse monastery is home to a cloister of Catholic monks. Adherents of the Carthusian order […]
Sakharov prize: Yazidi women win EU freedom prize
Source: BBC Two Yazidi women who escaped sexual enslavement by so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq have won Europe’s top human rights award, the Sakharov prize. Nadia Murad Basee and Lamiya Aji Bashar were among thousands of Yazidi girls and women abducted by IS militants and forced into sexual slavery […]
Muslim Girl Married With Ahmadiyya Boy
Interesting Video? Link to watch in the orginal website Zia H Shah MD’s comment: What if I say this supposed scholar is committing fornication by his mouth or at least by such divisive speech his Nikah is cancelled in the eyes of his angels and now he is living in sin […]
Another good news for alcohol users: Angelina questioned for hours, for Brad Pitt’s violence under influence
Angelina Jolie questioned by FBI for four hours Source: BBC Angelina Jolie was questioned by the FBI for four hours over the Brad Pitt private plane incident. Brad is alleged […]
Mayor of Mississauga Welcomes Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to Canada
Mayor Bonnie Crombie praises integration of Ahmadi Muslims during meeting at Baitul Islam Mosque. On 24 October 2016, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad was visited by Bonnie Crombie, the Mayor of Mississauga at the Baitul Islam […]
The Skype sex scam – a fortune built on shame
Source: BBC One night a young Palestinian man living abroad fell victim to an online scam, involving a web camera and a beautiful woman. Here Samir (not his real name) […]
An uncanny mixture: God, alcohol and even cannabis
Source: BBC By Kait Bolongaro; Business reporter Nestled high in France’s Chartreuse Mountains, the Grande Chartreuse monastery is home to a cloister of Catholic monks. Adherents of the Carthusian order […]
Women now drink nearly as much alcohol as men
Source: CNN Women are now drinking nearly as much alcohol as men, according to a new study. The report, published in the medical journal BMJ Open, analyzed 4 million people born between 1891 and 2001 and found that, historically, men were more likely to drink alcohol, and in amounts that would […]
‘We don’t want a new Cold War’
Source: CNN NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday acknowledged Russia’s right to operate on international waters but reiterated concern “about the possibility that the Kuznetsov carrier group can be used as a platform for more attacks against Aleppo and Syria, and thereby exacerbating the humanitarian catastrophe.” More:
Sixth mass extinction?
Source: CNN More than two thirds of the world’s wildlife could be gone by the end of the decade if action isn’t taken soon, a new report from the World Wildlife Fund revealed on Thursday. More:
Hesse hopes to set example by building Iraqi orphanages
Source: The Local Politicians from the Social Democrats (SPD), Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Green party made the announcement at the state parliament in Wiesbaden on Tuesday, the Frankfurter Rundschau reports.The money is to go towards the building of a school at a refugee camp in northern Iraq, homes for […]
Hijab in profession
Source: Dawn By Sidra Khan; Rawalpindi WELL, I am new to my self-chosen hijab world but I can feel the problems hijabi girls go through every day. These five months are […]
Judiciary is the only third umpire:
Source: Dawn The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday ordered the capital administration not to place any containers or block roads during the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)’s scheduled “lockdown” of Islamabad on November 2. Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui, while hearing the case, directed the capital city administration to ensure smooth running of […]
Extremists ‘shave beards’ as pressure builds on Mosul
Source: ET “They had trimmed their beards and changed their clothes,” the former businessman said. “They must be scared… they are also probably preparing to escape the city.”Residents and military officials said many Islamic State fighters had relocated from eastern Mosul to their traditional bastions on the western bank of […]
Archaeologists in Switzerland prepare for post-war Syria
CULTURAL HERITAGE By Thomas Stephens OCT 26, 2016 – 11:00 This undated photo released on August 25, 2015, on a social media site used by Islamic State militants shows the destruction of the 2,000-year-old Syrian Temple of Baalshamin. The Arabic at bottom reads: “The moment of detonation of the pagan […]