Arabia: rejects international ‘interference’ in protester’s crucifixion

Ali Mohammed al-Nimr crucifixion: Defiant Saudi Arabia rejects international ‘interference’ in protester’s crucifixion By Gianluca Mezzofiore October 7, 2015 17:51 BST  Updated 3 hr ago 61 17   Human rights groups are calling for the European Union to intervene with Saudi Arabia to prevent the executionFacebook The Saudi Arabian embassy in the UK […]

Dawn Op Ed: A vulnerable minority

PERSECUTION can be overt at times, subtle and insidious at others; and most people would likely agree that it is an ugly, despicable thing. However, there is one minority community in Pakistan — the Ahmadis — against whom persecution of both kinds not only exists but is celebrated as a […]

Islamabad: a mosque to honor Gen. Raheel Sharif

اور اب مسجد راحیل شریف وسعت اللہ خانبی بی سی اردو ڈاٹ کام، کراچی 6 اکتوبر 2015شیئر دنیا میں مساجد کا نام شخصیات کے نام پر رکھنا معمول کی بات ہے جس کا عمومی مقصد عقیدت کا اظہار یا خراجِ تحسین پیش کرنا ہے۔ سب سے زیادہ مساجد خلفائے راشدین […]

Mahmoud Abbas’ bombshell

Oct 06,2015 – JORDAN TIMES   For months before the current UN General Assembly session, ideas floated from Ramallah as to what Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas would do next, following the total and final collapse of his peace strategy with Israel. No one took seriously his hints that after turning […]