Source: The Daily Beast. Two hostage-takers armed with knives were killed in France early Tuesday after they captured several people during Mass in a church in the small town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray in Normandy. Police told Reuters that one civilian was killed—an 86-year-old priest who is reported to have had his […]
Source: The Local Yusra Mardini has been nominated for the team of Refugee Olympic Athletes at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. To her, though, this tournament may seem like one of her lighter challenges. More:
Source: The Local A doctor has died after being shot at a Berlin hospital, Berlin police said on Twitter on Tuesday. The incident took place at the Benjamin Franklin Hospital in the Steglitz district of Berlin at around midday. By shorty after 2.30 pm Berlin police announced via Twitter that the […]
Source. The Local Federal investigators have taken over the case looking into the bombing in Ansbach on Sunday that killed the attacker and left 15 other people injured, four of them seriously. It takes a particular type of crime to go to federal prosecutors. The knife attack in Reutlingen which […]
Pakistan’s 15-year-old record-breaker struggles to find university place July 21, 2015 | by Rabwah Times | 6 The brightest 15-year-old in the world can’t find a place at university because she’s too young. Sitara Brooj Akbar moved from Rabwah, Pakistan to the UAE last year after breaking international records in passing examinations. She is the […]
Huff Post: Dear Friend, I write this article with a hint of melancholy, for looking outwards at the world the disharmony and disunity that surrounds us is vast, and threatens to engulf us all. Human beings are inherently good, however when faced with threats or terror or fears, it brings […]
First Lady Michelle Obama’s powerful speech endorsing Hillary Clinton at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Source: CNN By Sunlen Serfaty and Eric Bradner, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) Michelle Obama […]
Senator Al Franken mocked Donald Trump’s Trump University in his speech to the Democratic National Convention. Subscribe to TDC for full 2016 election coverage: https://www.youtube.com/TheDailyConve…
Guardian: In the last year, there has been growing unease around the government’sPrevent strategy. The UN special rapporteur, along with human rights groupsand the government’s own independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, have voiced serious concerns. MPs and peers from the joint select committee on human rights have also called for […]
Source: Huffington Post By Maxwell Strachan; Senior Editor, The Huffington Post Michael Jordan, the basketball great who faced criticism in the past for his unwillingness to wade into politics, has […]
Source: RNS By Bhavya Dore HAMBURG, Germany (RNS) In late 1945, after the end of World War II, Kurt Neumann began digging in his garden. During the previous eight years, under the […]
Source: RNS By Kimberly Winston (RNS) Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton announced Tim Kaine, the junior Democratic senator from Virginia and former governor of that state, as her vice […]
Source: RNS By David Gibson (RNS) As Democrats gather for the convention in Philadelphia that will formally nominate Hillary Clinton, the party faces an extraordinarily fortuitous set of circumstances: her […]
Source: Time BY Anthea Levi Check your diet Ever notice how mosquitoes seem to frantically feast on some folks while ignoring others? It’s not just your imagination, says entomologist Joseph M. […]
Source: BBC By Chris Baraniuk No one likes to lose – even pathological gamblers. And yet they keep on betting. If the house always wins, why roll the dice again? […]
Source: BBC By Kamal Ahmed Chancellor Philip Hammond has begun discussions with China on an ambitious free trade deal which could see greater access for major Chinese banks and businesses […]
Source: Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid Visiting Fellow, Harvard University’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal School of Islamic Studies Every Muslim knows several, if not dozens, who chose to convert to Islam […]
Source: Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid; Visiting Fellow, Harvard University’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal School of Islamic Studies Every Muslim knows several, if not dozens, who chose to convert to […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Launches Nationwide Campaign #MobileMuslims A mobile exhibition is traveling across Canada to present the true teachings of Islam The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at Canada has launched a nationwide […]
Source. The Local It quoted an “insider source” as saying Sunday’s attacker in the southern city of Ansbach who wounded 15 people “was a soldier of the Islamic State” who had acted “in response to calls to target nations in the coalition fighting” Isis. German authorities have identified the assailant […]