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By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Syria civil war: Donors pledge billions in vital aid

Source: BBC Billions of dollars have been pledged to help ease the plight of Syrians affected by the five-year conflict. At a donors’ conference in London, dozens of countries committed to help reach the target of $9bn (£6.2bn). The EU pledged $3.3bn (€3bn; £2.3bn). UK Prime Minister David Cameron told […]

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France’s Terror Crackdown Hurts Civil Liberties, Amnesty Finds

Source: Time Human rights groups say country’s state of emergency is being abused by police and officials The national state of emergency in France declared hours after ten gunmen killed 130 people in Paris has led to thousands of warrantless house searches and hundreds of curfew orders, wreaking havoc on […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Men can visit graveyards, why not us? ask Muslim women

Source: First post New Delhi: Even as the debate over access to women in the inner sanctum of Haji Ali Dargah rages, several members of the Muslim community have started questioning the practice of disallowing women in graves and graveyards. “No religious scripture bars women from visiting graves. Prophet Muhammad […]

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How bacteria invented gene editing

Source: BBC This week the UK Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority okayed a proposal to modify human embryos through gene editing. The research, which will be carried out at the […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Julian Assange is being ‘arbitrarily held’, UN panel to say

Source: BBC A UN panel will conclude Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is being “arbitrarily detained” in the UK, the Swedish foreign ministry has said. Mr Assange, 44, claimed asylum in London’s Ecuadorean embassy in 2012. He wants to avoid extradition to Sweden over a rape claim, which he denies. The […]

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Headteacher mocked on Twitter for claiming evolution is not a fact

Source: The Guardian A primary school headteacher has been mocked on Twitter after claiming that evolution was “a theory” and there was “more evidence that the Bible is true”. Christina […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Press Versus Liars: Doing Good Journalism in These Trying Times

An Editorial By Klaus Brinkbäumer           spiegel.de DPA In addition to protesting against Muslims, Germany’s Pegida movement has also sought to discredit the media. We are living in times of growing tension and near societal hysteria in Germany in the wake of the massive influx of refugees. […]

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New Western Wall Prayer Space Highlights Wider Divide Among Jews

Source: The New York Times JERUSALEM — It seemed a solution worthy of Solomon: create a permanent egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall alongside the gender-segregated area that has […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

German UN Envoy on Islamic State’s Rise: ‘We Simply Can’t Give Up on Libya’

Interview Conducted By Juliane von Mittelstaedt AFP Heavy black smoke rises from an oil facility in Libya’s Ras Lanouf region following an attack by the Islamic State last month. With the situation rapidly deteriorating in Libya, the UN’s special representative to the country, Martin Kobler of Germany, is pushing for […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Palestinian poet Ashraf Fayadh’s death sentence quashed by Saudi court

Source: The Guardian A Saudi court has overturned the death sentence of a Palestinian poet accused of renouncing Islam, imposing an eight-year prison term and 800 lashes instead. He must […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

uslim Conference Calls for Protection of Religious Minorities

Source: The New York Times MARRAKESH, Morocco — At a recent conference held by Muslim scholars to confront violence in the Islamic world, a representative of the Yazidi religious minority […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

American Muslim Women Explain Why They Do — Or Don’t — Cover

Source : NPR Editor’s note: A previous version of this piece was published prematurely and contained a number of errors and mischaracterizations of Tom Gjelten’s original reporting. We have corrected […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Italy to send 130 military personnel to Iraq to recover wounded

 Reuters International FEB 4, 2016 – 15:54 ROME (Reuters) – Italy will send a team specialised in treating war wounded to Iraq as it prepares to send troops to guard Mosul dam maintenance workers, Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti said on Thursday. In the wake of the deadly Islamic State attacks […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Syrian donor conference: more than $10bn raised, says Cameron – live updates

Cameron: London donor conference raises more than $10bn PM pledges to double aid to refugees Turkish PM: Assad guilty of ethnic cleansing Plan to get 700,000 Syrian children back to school Peace talks in Geneva suspended amid Russia airstrikes Read the latest summary David Cameron doubles financial aid for Syrian […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on February 4, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Syrian army sees Aleppo encircled soon; rebels hope for more weapons

 Reuters International FEB 4, 2016 – 14:04 By Tom Perry, Lisa Barrington and Tulay Karadeniz BEIRUT/ANKARA (Reuters) – A Syrian army source said the city of Aleppo would soon be encircled by government forces as rebels pounded by Russian air strikes expressed hope that the failure of Geneva peace talks […]

By zakariavirk on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Australia: Fourteen Year-Old Australian Muslim Girl Dreams to Be the First Hijabi Ballet Dancer

Photo: Kurlow wants to be the first professional ballerina to dance in a hijab. Fourteen Year-Old Australian Muslim Girl Dreams to Be the First Hijabi Ballet Dancer A young Muslim ballerina wants other girls like her to know they can make a change — no matter their beliefs or the […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Women In India Are Now Legally Allowed To Be Head Of Their Households

Source: Huffington Post India is slowly giving women the recognition they deserve. The Delhi high court ruled that the eldest female member of a family can now act as the […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Google Looks to Divert Extremists With Anti-Radicalization Ads

Source: Time A pilot initiative is aimed at stopping people coming under the influence of extremist groups online Google is experimenting with a program that would direct British users searching for words linked to religious extremism to content designed to counter radicalization, a company executive has said. Anthony House, Google’s […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Does Nigeria Have What It Takes to Defeat Boko Haram?

Source: Time The Islamist terror group massacres dozens in the northeast as the country is frozen by corruption and economic malaise Organized assaults from multiple directions. Check. An arsenal of […]

By rabyam on February 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Dear Trump Supporters: Hear Me Out Before You Vote. Yours, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Source: NDTV By Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, is a former cultural ambassador for the United States and the author of several bestselling books. His latest novel is “Mycroft […]

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