Is Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) an Islamic Practice?
Reem Shraiky – UKFACTS FROM FICTION 29th September 2021 Reem Shraiky, UK I was born and raised in the Middle East where I had never heard of Female genital mutilation […]
Who sold Palestine?
BY EKREM BUĞRA EKINCI COLUMNS SEP 30, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Orthodox Jews wearing prayer shawls and carrying the “four species” (the four plants that are mentioned in the Torah as being relevant […]
Turkey-EU to hold talks on visa liberalization next month
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL EU AFFAIRS SEP 29, 2021 4:45 PM GMT+3European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) and European Council President Charles Michel participate in a videoconference meeting with Turkey’s President […]
Why 19th-century diplomacy may be key to the 21st
ANDREW HAMMOND September 29, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/5ktxy In the past two centuries there have been fundamentally different approaches to the institutionalization of international relations. While the postwar era invested […]
It’s time Israel’s extremists took a look in the mirror
RAY HANANIA September 29, 2021 23:00199 Short Url https://arab.news/9e7dp Israeli activists, former ambassadors and right-wing fanatics claimed this week that “Palestinians” flew a Nazi flag in the village of Beit Ummar. […]
Trade hopes rise as main Jordan-Syria border crossing reopens for business
Police officers check cars at Jaber border crossing with Syria, near Mafraq, Jordan, September 29, 2021.(Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/yjq3d Two countries hope to restore $1 billion-a-year level from before civil […]
Pakistan calls US Senate bill ‘uncalled for and counterproductive’
Interior Minister Rashid also rejects allegations that Islamabad provided any military support to Afghan Taliban Kamran Yousaf September 29, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Islamabad on Wednesday reacted to the draft bill introduced in […]
Do arranged marriages work better in Pakistan? Twitter weighs in
Armeena Khan kick-started a debate on micro-blogging site about opinions on whether the arranged marriages work or not Entertainment Desk September 29, 2021 TRIBUNE.COM.PK Starlet Armeena Khan kick-started a debate […]
Photosynthesis: deserving of our awe or ridicule?
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times After centuries of research, technology has created solar panels. The plant kingdom has been converting solar energy into […]
Life at 50C: How to cool a megacity (on the example of Karachi)
https://www.bbc.com/reel/embed/p09vxt1f Life at 50C: How to cool a megacity 28 SEPTEMBER 2021|CLIMATE CHANGE With 2021 set to be one of the hottest years recorded on earth, some big cities are […]
Why Muhammad Ali formed a close relationship with Malcolm X, and then turned his back on him
HISTORY September 20, 2021 at 02:00 pm On the day newly crowned 22-year-old heavyweight champion of the world Muhammad Ali announced that he had rejected Cassius Clay as his “slave name”, Malcolm X, […]
Playing a weak hand well: Jordan’s Hashemite kings and the United States
Playing a weak hand well: Jordan’s Hashemite kings and the United States [28-09-2021 02:49 PM] BY Bruce Riedel The American interaction with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has revolved around […]
Afghan withdrawal may spark ex-forces terrorism in Europe
OPINION British and Irish soldiers, serving here in Mali. UK prime minister Boris Johnson was forced to write to British troops, reassuring them their efforts in Afghanistan were not in […]
ÖZIL WANTS TO VOTE FOR JÜRGEN TODENHÖFER’S PARTY
Former soccer world champion Mesut Özil has revealed who he wants to vote for in the federal elections. On September 26th, he would vote for the Team Todenhöfer party, founded […]
US exploited 9/11 to reshape Islamic world, but ended up weaker
By Nadia Helmy Published: Sep 13, 2021 A vendor selling Taliban flags waits by the roadside in Kabul on Thursday. Photo: AFPThe end of the Cold War constituted a major […]
Pakistan: Minorities ask government to protect their communal property
09/25/2021 ASIANEWS by Shafique Khokhar An amendment to a 2001 ordinance threatens to multiply cases of illegal occupation. Christians, Sikhs and Hindus worried about their historic places of prayer. Civil […]
Afghanistan on brink of financial collapse
ABC Radio National Play Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. LISTEN7m 39sVolume 90%00:0000:00 Image: News Video Download Afghanistan on brink of financial collapse (7.01 MB)Download 7.01 MB The drums have been beating for some time that Afghanistan’s economy […]
Muslim community gathers in Istanbul for calendar unity
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL TURKEY SEP 26, 2021 4:11 PM GMT+3A view of dignitaries attending the congress in Istanbul, Turkey, Sept. 26, 2021. (AA PHOTO) Scientists, experts and Islamic scholars convened in Istanbul […]
China urges NATO not to provoke military tension in Asia-Pacific
CHINA / DIPLOMACY By Global Times Published: Sep 28, 2021 Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs NATO member states have been frequently deploying aircraft to the Asia-Pacific region but the region doesn’t welcome […]
CIA ‘made secret plans to kidnap or assassinate Julian Assange after Wikileaks published sensitive hacking tools – and even plotted to shoot plane tires if he tried to flee embassy in 2017’
CIA ‘made secret plans to kidnap or assassinate Julian Assange after Wikileaks published sensitive hacking tools – and even plotted to shoot plane tires if he tried to flee embassy […]