Study: Germany needs 260,000 immigrants a year to meet labor demand
A study has found that migrant labor from within the European Union will fall short of the economy’s needs. To plug the gap, Germany will need 146,000 workers per year […]
Turkish Cyprus’ Tatar calls on Anastasiades to quit ‘unrealistic dreams,’ support 2-state solution
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY JAN 03, 2021 Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar attends the commemoration ceremony of Turkish martyrs at the Museum of Barbarism, which showcases the […]
30 years post-Cold War, Turkey tries to strike balance with US, Russia
BY ŞEYMA NAZLI GÜRBÜZ İSTANBUL NEWS ANALYSIS JAN 03 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a meeting in Ankara, Turkey, Sept. 16, 2019. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images) The S-400 crisis […]
Universities group welcomes OIC endorsement of Makkah Declaration
The statement added that the charter supports the humanitarian values of Islam, including tolerance, understanding and cooperation among peoples and countries and the need to respect diversity and differences SOURCE: […]
Afghan peace talks resume as bloodshed continues
By AFP – Jan 03,2021 – JORDAN TIMES In this file photo taken on October 18, 2020, security personnel and residents gather around the site of a car bomb attack […]
The pandemic’s long economic shadow
Jan 03,2021 – JORDAN TIMES – Stephen S. Roach NEW HAVEN — The outlook for economic and financial markets hinges on the interplay between two cycles, the COVID-19 cycle and the business cycle. Notwithstanding the true miracles of modern science that we are now witnessing, the post-pandemic economy is in […]
In call, Trump demands Georgia officials ‘find’ votes to tilt election
(CNN) President Donald Trump pushed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to “find” votes to overturn the election results after his loss to President-elect Biden, according to an audio recording […]
Germany approved arms exports worth over 1B euros to Middle East in 2020
BY GERMAN PRESS AGENCY – DPA BERLIN DEFENSE JAN 03, 2021 Soldiers of German Army Bundeswehr load a U.S. M109 tank onto a heavy goods transporter during preparations for the […]
Defending Islam: The hallmark of Ahmadiyyat
1st January 20210 Jazib Mehmood, Student Jamia Ahmadiyya Ghana There have always been allegations against Islam. Since the time of the Holy Prophetsa, opponents of Islam have continuously made thoughtless […]
India Authorizes AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use
Source: NPR India’s drug regulators gave the country a gift on New Year’s Day: a vaccine against the coronavirus. An Indian minister confirmed reports that an expert panel had authorized […]
Vaccine passports, domestic tourism, pricey flights – is this the future of travel in a post-pandemic Asia?
But catering to local travellers cannot fully make up for the downturn, experts say, while changing appetites and abundant concerns mean the future is anything but certain Kok Xinghui in […]
How The Review of Religions en Espanol is Gaining Ground in Latin America
2nd January 2021 Azhar Goraya, Mexico Renowned for its indigenous populations with their colorful, vibrant attire and intriguing customs, Latin America is a land of breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences. […]
Hijab-wearing model Halima Aden quits fashion over religious beliefs
By FRANCIS AKHALBEY | Content Manager Francis Akhalbey is a Social Media techie, Writer and Content Manager. He loves basketball and dreams to make it in the NBA in his […]
What economic experts are certain of about 2021: More global uncertainty
2020 was the year of the biggest economic downturn in nearly a century, a brief but dramatic collapse in world commerce, and the most tumultuous year for crude oil in […]
Dakar Rally set for second Saudi outing
akar Rally set for second Saudi outing By AFP – Jan 02,2021 – JORDAN TIMES Toyota’s driver Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar (right) and his co-driver Mathieu Baumel of France […]
UP woman hid Muslim boyfriend’s name to marry him. Now he’s in jail for ‘deceit, conversion’
Ananya Bhardwaj Kannauj: Priya Verma (29), a teacher and a civil service aspirant from Kannauj’s Gursahaiganj, is angry but helpless. It was just last month that she got married to Taufiq (32), her boyfriend of two years and a fellow civil service aspirant, with Hindu rituals, in the presence of […]
China uses tourism to smother Xinjiang’s culture Tour buses are as effective as bulldozers
JAN 2nd, 2020 The afaq khoja mausoleum in Kashgar is one of the holiest places in Xinjiang, a region in the far west of China. The site is politically charged, […]
600 $ for you, 500 million $ for Israel
$500m to Israel in midst of Covid relief bill sparks ire BY JAMES NORTH AND PHILIP WEISS DECEMBER 21, 2020 JARED KUSHNER GETS HIS NAME ON PLAZA AT US EMBASSY […]
IRAN: Qazvin: a city with fascinating churches, Armenian neighborhoods
By Afshin Majlesi December 31, 2020 – TEHRAN TIMES Besides serving as places of worship and religious services, churches are visited for their splendor and architectural beauty, their majesty and […]
Bosnia sets up tents for freezing migrants after criticism
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS BIHAC EUROPE JAN 01, 2021 Migrants watch Bosnian soldiers put up the tents at the Lipa camp outside Bihac, Bosnia, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. (AP Photo) Trying […]