Israeli police prevent Dome of the Rock repairs
This picture shows the Dome of the Rock at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Jerusalem’s Old City on July 27, 2018, after the site was reopened. (AFP) Short Url […]
‘Je ne regrette rien’ won’t do, M. Macron
Author DR. DANIA KOLEILAT KHATIB January 24, 2021 French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech to the French Bakery and Pastry Federation members next to the traditional epiphany cake, at […]
Over half of Syria’s children deprived of education — UN
By AFP – Jan 24,2021 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photo released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on Friday, shows an injured child lying in a hospital […]
Gulf war 30th anniversary: Non-stop consequences
Jan 24,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Amer Al Sabaileh On January 16, we marked 30 years since the outbreak of the first Gulf War, in which the international coalition attacked […]
Israeli Vaccination Drive Curbing Infection and Hospitalization
Source: Bloomberg By Ivan Levingston Israel’s world-leading campaign to vaccinate its citizens is beginning to rein in the disease, according to the country’s second-largest health network. Maccabi Health Services studied a […]
In Search of My Roots
From: Al Jazeera World A filmmaker goes on a road trip to explore her Spanish heritage and learn about Moriscos, Christian Spaniards of Muslim origin. When Spanish director Paula Palacios […]
UZBEKISTAN: Five years jail for defending Muslims’ freedom of religion and belief
22 January 2021 Mushfig Bayram, Forum 18 After repeatedly defending Muslims’ freedom of religion and belief, including demonstrating outside President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s residence, Tulkun Astanov has been jailed for five […]
3 Muslim groups denounce France’s ‘charter of principles’ of Islam
BY ANADOLU AGENCY PARIS EUROPE JAN 22, 2021 Mohammed Moussaoui (center L), president of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM), hands over to Paris’ Great Mosque rector Chems-Eddine […]
France: Commission approves bill targeting Muslims
Bill introduced by French president to fight so-called Islamist separatism Alaattin Dogru | 24.01.2021 PARIS A special commission in the French National Assembly approved the “charter of republican values” which […]
Triple challenge facing Biden in this region
Author HAFED AL-GHWELL January 23, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/72bjp The US has played an active role in the Middle East for the past 70 years, with significant investments of military, […]
A new glimmer of hope for Middle East peace
Author YOSSI MEKELBERG January 23, 2021 Palestinian men rest at an aid distribution centre of UNRWA in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/br7bd Any mention of a comprehensive peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians any time soon is bound to raise eyebrows. For nearly 20 […]
Madinah joins world’s healthiest cities
Madinah is believed to be the first city with a population of more than 2 million to be recognized under the organization’s healthy cities program. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/jztfh The […]
Grab the Popcorn: Free Speech Foe Gets Threatened with Prison for ‘Blasphemy’
BY ROBERT SPENCER JAN 23, 2021 (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File) Amid the Left’s headlong rush to embrace the fascist suppression of all dissent, few of those who are calling for […]
PTA blocks website over blasphemy charges
Says ‘trueislam.com’ was given opportunity to explain its position before the authority, which it did not avail News Desk January 22, 2021 The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday blocked […]
Fauci says Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine may get approval in two weeks
By Eileen AJ Connelly Fauci said the US government was working with different companies on six vaccine candidates, two of which have already gotten the go-ahead for use on an emergency […]
Elon Musk: The New Star to Save Our Planet
Elon Musk to Give $100 Million to the First Person Who Can Create This Climate-Saving Technology Whoever takes up Elon Musk’s latest challenge could be in for a financial windfall […]
Video: President Biden’s Great Leadership in Motion
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Suggested Reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times: Video and Book Review: […]
Novavax and Government of Canada Finalize Advance Purchase Agreement for COVID-19 Vaccine
Canadian government commits to purchase 52 million doses with option for additional 24 million of Novavax candidate vaccine, NVX-CoV2373 GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: […]
Canada Gov. Gen. has resigned following reports of a “damaging” workplace harassment investigation.
CTVNews Gov. Gen. Julie Payette has resigned from her post following reports of a “damaging” workplace harassment investigation. “Everyone has a right to a healthy and safe work environment, at […]
Hindu faith at distance with world religions: INTERFAITH AMERICA
Having grown up amidst Hindus, celebrating Diwali, visiting local temples, and studying Hindi (as apposed to Urdu), I obtained a fair understanding of the Hindu faith to be able to show due respect to them. For over 15 years now I have been chair of the INTERFAITH AMERICA, foremost in […]