Saudi Arabia welcomes UN rights body’s approval of motion on religious hatred
UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday approved a resolution on religious hatred in the wake of the burning of copies of the Qur’an in Sweden. RIYADH: Saudi Arabia welcomed on […]
Pakistanis accuse Ahmadiyyas of blasphemy for building mosque in Pakistan
By Shubham Bajpai -July 11, 2023 An FIR has been registered against the people of the Ahmadiyya community, accusing them of blasphemy.Recently, Ahmadiyyas built a mosque in the Sanghar district of Sindh. […]
A NEW BOOK OF MIGRANT STORIES EXPOSES EUROPE’S WAR ON REFUGEES
POSTED INTHE CHRIS HEDGES REPORT In their book, ‘Map of Hope and Sorrow,’ co-authors Helen Benedict and Eyad Awwadawnan trace the stories of five refugees trapped in Greece’s brutal refugee […]
‘Europe or death’ – the teenage migrants risking it all to cross the Med
bbc,com Migrants saved in one of the first rescue operations in the Mediterranean since hundreds of people died when a boat sank off the Greek coast, say nothing could deter […]
Global Muslim Leader says Disunity of Muslims is allowing for the Oppression of Muslims and the Targeting of Islam
7th July 2023 Global Muslim Leader says Disunity of Muslims is Allowing for the Oppression of Muslims and the Targeting of Islam Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Head of the Ahmadiyya […]
A brief history of coffee, along with some cold recipes
BY NESLIHAN KOÇAK JUL 11, 2023 – 12:10 PM GMT+3 Coffee today stands as the most desired and must-have drink for most people. (Shutterstock Photo) Coffee, the most popular beverage […]
Saudi Arabia announces start of new Umrah season for GCC citizens and residents
Citizens and residents of GCC countries are now able to apply for an Umrah permit via the Nusuk or Tawakkalna applications. (@ReasahAlharmain) RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced […]
Scale of abuse directed against London mayor laid bare
CHRIS DOYLEJuly 11, 2023 Eighteen years ago last Friday, London suffered multiple attacks on its public transport system by four British-born Muslims. The bombings killed 52 people and injured more […]
Qur’an burning ‘manufactured’ to create anger and division, says UN human rights chief
Political and religious leaders have a crucial role to play in preventing religiously offensive acts by denouncing all desecrations of holy places and symbols, said Volker Turk. (AFP) EPHREM KOSSAIFYJuly […]
At the UN Special Session on Palestine
Jul 10,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / James J. Zogby Last week, I addressed a special United Nations Security Council Session on Palestine, invited by the president of the Security Council, […]
Jenin is just the start: Did Palestinians finally bury the ghosts of the past?
Jul 11,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Ramzy Baroud The deadly Israeli invasion of Jenin on July 3 was not a surprise.Also, unsurprising is the fact that the killing of 12 […]
Forgotten histories
Forgotten histories Arifa Noor Published July 11, 2023 IT turns out this Eid, many people of Pakistan didn’t just have their hands full with animals and qurbani or other festive chores. A report in Dawn claimed […]
Urdu: The revival of the language of romance and poetry
Once patronised by Mughal rulers in the Indian subcontinent, the language is showing signs of a second coming, with a growing number of speakers and newspaper circulation. RANA SAFVI A […]
Bosniak retells stories of faith and resilience from Srebrenica genocide
How a six-year-old Bosnian child’s innocence was shattered when she witnessed her entire family vanish while hiding in a barrel. Here is a closer look at some of the harrowing […]
All the earth is at risk …
by Martin Love All the earth is at risk… July 10, 2023 – TEHRAN TIMES There have been announcements by some that when BRICS meets later in August it will […]
Qur’an Burning in Sweden. Is this really Freedom of Speech?
Farrukh TahirCONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 9th July 2023 Farrukh Tahir, CanadaFreedom of speech is burning issue in many parts of the world, literally. In the name of freedom of religion, […]
Erdoğan says will back Sweden’s NATO bid if EU opens door for Türkiye
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA JUL 10, 2023 – 12:57 PM GMT+3 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at the news conference, Istanbul, Türkiye, July 10, 2023. (AA Photo) Ahead of a critical […]
World will be forced to grapple with coming Palestinian storm
BARIA ALAMUDDINJuly 10, 2023 As always, the punitive methods Israel’s armed forces deployed against Palestinian civilians serve only to create the conditions they pretend to address. This is how you […]