How Einstein Reconciled Religion to Science
Source: Nautilus By Brian Gallagher, who is an associate editor at Nautilus. Follow him on Twitter @bsgallagher. Not long ago, I heard an echo of Albert Einstein’s religious views in the words […]
First Covid Vaccines’ Triumph Raises Hope for Cancer Fight
Source: Bloomberg By Naomi Kresge and Robert Langreth Pandemic success may wrench open a new field of medicine BioNTech CEO sees first cancer mRNA drugs in two, three years The first vaccines against […]
French President Macron Tests Positive for Covid-19
Source: Bloomberg French President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for Covid-19, his office said in statement Thursday. Macron was tested after showing mild symptoms of the disease and will isolate for […]
Novavax enters deal with New Zealand for 10.7M doses of COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Dec 17 (Reuters) – Biotechnology company Novavax Inc said it had entered an agreement with the government of New Zealand for 10.7 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. “Under […]
One year later, New Delhi continues to drag its heels on controversial citizenship law
Activists of All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) hold placards and play traditional instruments during a protest against the Indian government’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Guwahati on December 12, 2020. […]
Israel cannot hide from ICC war crimes probe
Author RAY HANANIA December 17, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/54v7m The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) this week issued a scathing report that concluded there is sufficient basis to […]
70% agree to change baby’s genes to treat a serious disease, number falls to 14% to improve intelligence
Source: Pew Research Center Global publics take a cautious stance toward scientific research on gene editing, according to an international survey from Pew Research Center. Yet most adult publics (people […]
U.S. and Pfizer Discuss Deal for Tens of Millions More Vaccine Doses Next Year
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: New York Times The Trump administration is negotiating a deal to use its power […]
Refuting William Lane Craig’s: ‘The Birth of God’
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times William Lane Craig (born […]
What are the key drivers behind the 14% growth in Islamic finance?
The industry returned to strong growth after the slowdown in 2018, when the industry expanded by a more moderate 2% By Shereen Mohamed, ZAWYA The Islamic finance industry saw double-digit growth of 14 percent in 2019 at $2.88 trillion in assets, and it is expected to reach $3.69 trillion by […]
How Islamic finance could help pull the UK out of its Brexit and Covid slump
Veteran Islamic banker Iqbal Khan says UK needs to create an enabling environment for Islamic finance to access growth sectors The UK is facing a unique double whammy calamity of […]
INDONESIA: Jokowi Decides Covid-19 Vaccine Is Free for All
BY :LENNY TRISTIA TAMBUN, NOVY LUMANAUW DECEMBER 16, 2020 Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has decided that the Covid-19 vaccine would be free of charge for all Indonesians, amending the […]
Covid-19: Germany introduces new restrictions amid rise in cases
Source: BBC Germany has entered a hard lockdown, closing schools and non-essential businesses in an attempt to stop a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections. The measures will be in place until 10 January. Christmas will see a slight easing, with one household allowed to host up to four close family […]
Muslims concerned over ‘Present Caliph of Islam’ search on Google
To Know more how you can benefit from the Muslim Times, go to our Homepage or About Us page Source: This is Lanchshire By Shuiab Khan A Google Search that reveals the ‘Present Caliph […]
US lawmakers urge Facebook to remove Islamophobic content
BY ANADOLU AGENCY A group of 30 lawmakers urged Facebook Tuesday to remove anti-Muslim content on the social media platform, saying it is “dangerous” and “deadly.” Led by Democratic congresswoman […]
Reaching for the Stars: Interview with Child Prodigy Sitara Brooj Akbar
Sitara Brooj Akbar NOTABLE WOMEN Sitara Brooj Akbar fulfils her name as an academic star who sat her first O Level at the astonishing age of 9 and then completed […]
Iran on edge in the waning days of the Trump administration
Dec 15,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – OSAMA AL SHARIF Iran is bracing itself with five weeks to go before the Trump administration is finally ousted and as tensions rise in […]
International aid for Afghanistan hangs on crucial peace talks
Author AJMAL SHAMS December 16, 2020 2020 Afghanistan Conference participants arrive for the plenary session at the United Nations, in Geneva on November 24, 2020. (Reuters) Short Url https://arab.news/9fmuv Despite […]
Months after his death, Egyptian Dr. Mashaly’s clinic for the poor reopens
Dr. Mashaly led a simple life dedicating his time and knowledge to serve those most in need. (Twitter) Short Url https://arab.news/m4e9q Hosni Qutb, an Egyptian doctor, decided to reopen the […]
‘No ordinary thing:’ Kashmiri man $120,000 in debt advertises his kidney for sale
Sabzar Ahmad Khan, 28, posted an ad to sell his kidney in a local newspaper in Srinagar on Monday. He says the move was to repay his $120,000 debt and […]