An Interfaith Webinar: Women as Nation Builders
A free online webinar coming this weekend on the topic Women as Nation Builder If you are interested then get registered and you will be sent the Zoom Link to […]
Biden now says US will have enough vaccine for every adult by the end of May
(CNN) President Joe Biden said Tuesday the United States would have enough Covid-19 vaccine doses for every adult American by the end of May, dramatically accelerating his timeline but acknowledging […]
10% GDP growth? The U.S. economy is on fire, and is about to get stoked even more
Source: CNBC Economic growth in the first quarter could hit 10%, according to a Federal Reserve tracker. That comes with Congress poised to spend another $1.9 trillion to address various areas. Manufacturing is at its highest level since 2018, with prices rising and inventories choked. Employment remains the main weak […]
Swiss Muslims denounce ‘burqa ban’ proposal as referendum nears
Only a few women are understood to wear facial coverings in Switzerland, where a controversial vote will take place on March 7. The legislation, referred to locally as the burqa ban, does not specifically mention the facial coverings worn by Muslim women, but is largely seen to target them [File: […]
Israel assessing how to protect hundreds from war crimes probe
BY REUTERS KEREM SHALOM, ISRAEL MID-EAST MAR 02, 2021 Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz adjusts his jacket after stepping off a helicopter during a tour of the Gaza border area, […]
Saudis pay tribute to engineer for his services to the Zamzam well
An undated photo of Yahya Hamza Koshak, who died at the age of 80. (Supplied) Short Url https://arab.news/8ct5s Yahya Hamza Koshak was considered an authority on the architecture and history […]
Specter of partition looms over Lebanon
Author OSAMA AL-SHARIF March 02, 2021 Saad Hariri, after being named Lebanon’s new prime minister, at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, October 22, 2020. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/zeq4w Seven […]
Let us hope region heeds Pope Francis’ message of peace
Author SIR JOHN JENKINS March 02, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/8x78r God knows, Iraq could do with some good news. Coronavirus disease infection rates are running at more than 4,000 a […]
Mansour Abbas splinters Arab vote in Israel
Mar 02,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – RAMZY BAROUD At a glance, it may appear that the split of Arab political parties in Israel is consistent with a typical pattern of political and ideological divisions which have afflicted the Arab body politic for many years. This time, however, the reasons behind […]
Pope Francis’ visit to put history and fragility of Iraq’s Christian community into sharp relief
Short Url https://arab.news/bjy69 First ever papal visit to biblical nation will highlight stark choice facing members of indigenous Christian community More sites mentioned in the Bible are located in Iraq […]
Chinese study reveals Uighur ‘assimilation’ goal
BBC News China’s policy of transferring hundreds of thousands of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang to new jobs is leading to a thinning out of their populations, according […]
Indonesian Christians take swipe at Islamic textbooks
The Communion of Churches in Indonesia says religious textbooks used in schools should promote religious values and not be doctrinal in nature. (Photo: Unsplash) Christians in Indonesia have called on […]
Malik calls for inter-faith harmony and utility among all faiths
FEBRUARY 23, 2021 A delegation of Christian theologians and activists headed by Fr. James Channan, O.P. calls on Senator A. Rehman Malik former Interior Minister and PPP senior leader at […]
Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan: a man of his own
Sir Zafarullah Khan’s faith always remained controversial among radicalised religious classes, deceptively propagating against him as an anti-Pakistan element and unfaithful soul Busharat Elahi FEBRUARY 26, 2018 On 6 February […]
OPED Anniversary of the Nation of Islam cult
By Andrew E. Harrod Published on March 1, 2021 February 21 marked 56 years since the 1965 New York City assassination of the former Nation of Islam (NOI) leader Malcolm […]
Ahmadis: Those who serve the Jama’at with Grateful Hearts
Yusra Dahri AHMADIYYAT 17th February 2021 International Bai’at (Oath of Allegiance) Ceremony at the hand of Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba). On my 19th birthday, I consider how blessed I […]
BioNTech’s Turkish-German founders to receive Order of Merit
BY GERMAN PRESS AGENCY – DPA FRANKFURT HEALTH FEB 26, 2021 Özlem Türeci (L), chief medical officer of BioNTech, and Uğur Şahin, its CEO and co-founder, walk through one of […]
The Greek View: Turkey insists on ‘two-state solution’ in Cyprus
Turkey has occupied almost 40 percent of Cyprus territory since 1974, while Turkish Cypriots have declared the independence of the “Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,” a state recognized only by […]
Palestinian Arab parties set to lose leverage in Israeli elections
Author RAMZY BAROUD March 01, 2021 Palestinian Arab parties set to lose leverage in Israeli elections Members of the Joint List Osama Saadi, Ayman Odeh, Ahmad Tibi and Mansour Abbas, […]