Palestinian NGOs fume as Israel declares them to be ‘terrorist organisations’
The New Arab Staff 23 October, 2021 The civil society and human rights groups targeted by the declaration said the measure was part of a growing crackdown on them by […]
Punjab to negotiate with TLP as three cops killed in clashes
PAKISTAN * Citizens suffer as authorities block roads in Islamabad and Lahore; suspend metro bus and internet services Agencies OCTOBER 23, 2021 Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday announced […]
Pakistani Taliban: a Cause of Concern For Islamabad
OP-Ed Manish Rai OCTOBER 21, 2021 Attacks carried out by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) aka Pakistani Taliban have increased to the highest level in over four years after the US left […]
Time for Kashmiris to determine their own future
BY GHULAM NABI FAI OP-ED OCT 22, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3A woman walks past a barricade erected by Indian forces during restrictions imposed on the eve of Martyrs Day in the old […]
60 years on, Turks hail success, challenges in Germany
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIASPORA OCT 22, 2021 4:31 PM GMT+3YTB President Abdullah Eren (2nd L) poses with former “guest workers” and officials at the event, in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 21, 2021. (COURTESY […]
Pakistani capital partially closed as banned religious party marches on Islamabad
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan supporters chant religious slogans during a sit-in protest demanding the release of their leader, Saad Rizvi, in Lahore on Thursday. (AP) Short Url https://arab.news/8688x AAMIR SAEED October 23, […]
Red Cross warns aid groups not enough to stave off Afghan humanitarian crisis
The International Committee of the Red Cross has increased its efforts in Afghanistan while other organisations were also stepping up, ICRC’s Director General Robert Mardini said. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/jj9ky […]
Evacuation flights for migrants start again in Libya
(File/AFP) October 22, 2021 CAIRO: The United Nations said on Friday that it has resumed humanitarian evacuation flights for migrants stranded in Libya after authorities suspended them for several months. […]
First full Friday prayers at Two Holy Mosques
Authorties have used all of their human and mechanical resources to implement the plan to return to full capacity. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/v55b6 TARIQ AL-THAQAFI October 23, 2021 Worshippers return […]
Mask mandatory: Isn’t this masquerade boring?
BY MELIH ALTINOK COLUMNS OCT 21, 2021 Some rules of “the new normal” post-coronavirus period have started to be abandoned on the grounds that they are not functional. For example, […]
France heightens Turkey, Greece tensions for arms sales: Sources
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA EU AFFAIRS OCT 20, 2021 2:23 PM GMT+3French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis gesture prior to the signing ceremony of a new defense deal […]
Louvre Abu Dhabi showcases historic cultural links between China, Islamic world
Masterpieces on display include the Louvre Abu Dhabi’s rare Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) gold cup with dragon-shaped handle from China, which may have been made for a nomadic dignitary. (Supplied) Short […]
3 Ways to Increase Your Overall Happiness While Spending Little to No Money
Source: The Happiness Journal BY KELLY TIERNEY A lot of people have the idea that happiness comes from money. This is why a lot of people spend time trapped in […]
Savarkar: the original divider-in-chief of India
BY SHUBHAM SHARMAOCTOBER 20, 2021 The last few years have seen a revival of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s ideology, with much post-truth reinterpretation adding to the myth that is his legacy. SHUBHAM […]
City Hall Exhibit showcases Muslim Culture as Ottawa declares Islamic Heritage Month
City hall exhibit showcases Muslim culture as Ottawa declares Islamic Heritage Month Sinwan Basharat, a volunteer at the Islamic Heritage Month event, showcases art made by his wife and sister-in-law. […]
Why Turkey should swap military strikes for water diplomacy
DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB October 20, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/zrxue Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has voiced his anger over the killing of two Turkish policemen by Kurdish forces in […]
Cataloging 750 verses of the Holy Quran inspiring believers to study nature
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Mirza Tahir Ahmad writes in his book, Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge and Truth: The Quran manifestly acknowledges […]
Decoding why minorities in Bangladesh and Pakistan continue to face persecution
The root causes behind all the attacks were to thwart dissent, freedom and secularism. In short, minorities at any corner of the world are increasingly at risk of losing their […]
The role of the BBC in the state-sponsored persecution of Julian Assange. Part 1
Assange / Human Rights / September 2021 issue by The Indicteron September 28, 2021 By Nina Cross, Acting chief-editor of The Indicter Magazine This is the first of two articles analysing the role of the BBC […]
The missing third: An out-of-school children study of Pakistani 5-16 year olds
The missing third: An out-of-school children study of Pakistani 5-16 year-olds Serious efforts need to be made to ensure that Pakistan has a large population of literate and educated girls […]