UK to launch ‘high risk’ science agency
By Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC News The UK is to launch a “high-risk” science agency to look for ground-breaking discoveries. The agency, Aria, will be run along the lines of […]
Vaccine Nationalism and the Need for Absolute Justice
CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES • HEALTH 18th February 2021 Sinwan Basharat, Canada – Deputy Editor Science Section https://www.reviewofreligions.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/vaccine-nationalism-small-shutterstock_1766940722-768×512.jpeg In early December last year, a 90-year-old British grandmother, Margret Keenan, became […]
Mercenaries boss Erik Prince violated Libya weapons embargo: UN report
US media say the accusations against founder of security firm Blackwater could potentially lead to him facing sanctions Erik Prince did not cooperate with the UN inquiry and his lawyer […]
Israeli press review: Report finds widespread racism among Israel’s youth
Meanwhile, Netanyahu polling well but election stalemate still predicted, and Palestinian filmmaker excluded from Labor list Isaeli supporters of the right-wing Organisation for Prevention of Assimilation in the Holy Land […]
Special Marriage Act And The Systematic Bias Towards Interfaith Couples
SAAVY GUPTA FEBRUARY 20, 2021 Marriage An Arranged Affair In India, marriage is considered as the most important event in a family. Since the day a child is born, parents […]
Covid-19 vaccines may prevent infection and not just symptoms, study suggests
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32/33) By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) Health experts have […]
Exploring unimagined pagan roots in Christmas culture
BY ALİ TÜFEKÇİ ISTANBUL REVIEWS FEB 11, 2021 Decorating a pine tree for Christmas celebrations is taken from pagan customs and ceremonies for New Year’s. (Shutterstock Photo) What are the […]
Vaccine-poor Germans shunning AstraZeneca jab
By AFP – Feb 19,2021 – JORDAN TIMES A shut cafe in Munich, Germany. Countries are relying on vaccines to tame the pandemic, but some Germans have shunned the AstraZeneca […]
Presbyterian church head says Victorian ban on gay conversion practices should be ignored
Source: Guardian The head of the Presbyterian church in Australia says its pastors will not be directed to obey the Victorian government’s new law banning gay conversion practices, calling the […]
Canada lawmakers to vote on accusing China of genocide
Source: The Washington Post By Rob Gillies Canada’s main opposition party called Thursday for the House of Commons to formally declare that China is committing genocide against more than 1 […]
Scientists have discovered a way to communicate with people while they’re SLEEPING
Lucid dreamers can answer questions and even do MATHS while they’re snoozing Experts asked questions like ‘what’s eight minus six’ as people had lucid dreams A lucid dream is one […]
How to Use Meditation for Anxiety and Stress Relief
By Sara Shah, who is the Founder of Mother Yin, a free holistic online resource created to help women find balance in their bodies, minds and lives through self-nurturing practices. […]
Girl Abductions in Pakistan – A Far Cry from Islamic Values
CONTEMPORARY AND SOCIAL ISSUES 14th February 2021 Munavara Ghauri, UK A recent article in The Guardian’s online edition shocked me to the core because it violated the values I share […]
Pope Francis declares evolution and Big Bang theory are real and God is not ‘a magician with a magic wand’
Francis goes against Benedict XVI’s apparent support for ‘intelligent design’ – but does hail his predecessor’s ‘great contribution to theology’ By Adam Withnall, @adamwithnall for Independent October 2014 The theories […]
The Muslim Ban Is Finally Gone—3 Travelers Share What That Means for Them
The ban split up families, made many travelers feel uncomfortable, and took away numerous opportunities. BY IMANI BASHIR February 18, 2021 On Inauguration Day, President Joe Biden signed the Proclamation […]
BBC Woman’s Hour accused of ‘hostile’ interview with Muslim leader
Zara Mohammed was elected to lead the Muslim Council of Britain at the end of January A BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour interview with the first woman to lead the […]
“An extraordinary wave of support”: Muslim leaders and government officials denounce Iran’s persecution of Baha’is
Baha’i National Center Fri, February 19, 2021, Washington, D.C., Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leading Muslims, government officials, and parliamentarians around the world have joined a growing outcry at the unjust confiscation of properties owned by Baha’is in the farming village of Ivel in Iran. The ruling to allow […]
In Naples, Muslim families struggle to bury coronavirus victims
Italy’s third-largest city does not have a Muslim cemetery, and with lockdown travel restrictions, transporting bodies has become even more challenging. Ahmed Aden Mohamed has to travel more than two hours to Rome to visit his mother’s grave because there is no Muslim cemetery in Naples [Savin Mattozzi/Al Jazeera] https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Ahmed-and-mother-.jpg?resize=770%2C513 […]
Muslim Canadian mother simplifies religion for children
Molendyk, a Canadian convert living in Istanbul makes posts for children to understand Islam with the help of her five kids Mehmet Kara | 18.02.2021 ISTANBUL Jenny Molendyk Divleli, a […]
Spotlight on a globally-persecuted Muslim community as Modi lands in Israel
No one has the right to call us non-Muslims, says spokesperson of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Sai Manish | New Delhi Last Updated at July 4, 2017 (OK, OLD NEWS, […]