(Reuters) – Global business activity accelerated last month, with solid performances in services and manufacturing suggesting the economy grew about 3 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier, a survey showed on Thursday. JPMorgan’s Global All-Industry Output Index, produced with Markit, rose to 53.5 from February’s 53.0, holding […]
Mariam Karouny/Reuter A general view shows the Sunni Muslim border town of Arsal in Lebanon near the Syrian border. Shiite Muslims from the Bekaa Valley town of al-Labwa recently cut off the Sunni Muslim town of Arsal from the rest of Lebanon. (Reuters/Hassan Abdallah ) Conflict in Syria kills […]
85. Whoso hopes to meet Allah, let him be prepared for it, for Allah’s appointed time is certainly coming [29:6] Whoso hopes to meet Allah, let him be prepared for it, for Allah’s appointed time is certainly coming. And He is the All-Hearing, the All-knowing. [18:111] Say, ‘I am only a man like […]
Source: ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.in Imam Shamshad’s mission is to inform the citizens of Southern California in general — and its religious and civic leaders in particular — about the true teachings of Islam […]
by Luigi Jorio, swissinfo.ch in Faham, Thailand April 2, 2014 – 11:00 Palm trees and a swimming pool, games and outings – this is not a holiday camp, but a […]
By Noam Sheizaf |Published April 2, 2014 Diplomatic process in crisis: Staying away is Kerry’s best move Kerry’s team has been so sensitive to Netanyahu’s political needs that it kept handing the Israeli prime minister political achievements without getting anything in return. This dynamic has been put on hold now, […]
Epigraph In the creation of the heavens and the earth and in the alternation of the night and the day there are indeed Signs for men of understanding. Those who […]
Video loaded on Apr 29, 2013 Dan Barker and Dr. Russell DiSilvestro came together to debate the topic “Does the God of the Bible exist?” on April 19, 2013. This […]
Slate.com: No one has ever accused Saudi Arabia of being the Holland of the Middle East. You know, Holland, the country of unbridled liberalism where they encourage euthanization via legal pot brownie consumption. But, a recent report from Human Rights Watch shows new laws in Saudi Arabia have taken the country a […]
aaronrtbass.blogspot.com: Extremism, America is not Excluded When we think of the term “extremist” the average American automatically assumes the discussion is around Islam, or Muslims. After all, extremism is regulated only to the Middle East countries and America is free of this ideology, right? If you think extremism is only a […]
Alislam.org: Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge & Truth Any divide between revelation and rationality, religion and logic has to be irrational. If religion and rationality cannot proceed hand in hand, there has […]
People across Turkey have staged a number of street protests against the ban Continue reading the main story in BBCRelated Stories Turkish tweets from hidden networks Twitter ‘ignored Turkish courts’ […]
THE INDEPENDENT by John Lichfield Neither is obviously scary. That is the most scary thing about them. In different ways, they represent a scary new kind of reasonable extremism. […]
THE INDEPENDENT by John Lichfield Neither is obviously scary. That is the most scary thing about them. In different ways, they represent a scary new kind of reasonable extremism. […]
STORY SUMMARY The U.S. government masterminded the creation of a “Cuban Twitter” — a communications network designed to undermine the communist government in Cuba, built with secret shell companies […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who is on trial for treason, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt as a bomb went off shortly before his convoy was due to […]
KUALA LUMPUR — A police investigation may never determine the reason why the Malaysia Airlines jetliner disappeared, and search planes scouring the Indian Ocean for any sign of its wreckage […]
FORT HOOD, Texas –– A US soldier with mental health issues shot dead three people and injured at least 16 on Wednesday before taking his own life at an Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, the site of another deadly rampage in 2009, US military officials said. The soldier, who […]
Rfi. France. Though Valls and Ayrault are said to despise each other, and many of Ayrault’s staff were furious to learn of their boss’s dismissal on television, the short ceremony at 3 o’clock in the Paris sunshine went smoothly. Ayrault described the job as difficult but “exalting” and defended his […]