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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Mad for meze: The definitive guide to Turkey’s starter

BY LEYLA YVONNE ERGIL EXPAT CORNER OCT 15, 2020     DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Mezes perfectly represent Turkish cuisine and food culture. (iStock Photo) If you want to understand the food […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 19, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Ersin Tatar becomes 5th president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL ELECTIONS OCT 18, 2020 President-elect Ersin Tatar speaks after winning the second round of presidential elections in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in Lefkoşa […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m A Restaurant Owner. Covid Has My Entire Industry Hanging By A Thread

Source: MSN Owning and operating a restaurant is like riding a rollercoaster. There are days of absolute highs, but there are also days of complete lows, when you’re just not […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 19, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Saudi Arabia restarts prayers in Islam’s holiest site

By AFP – Oct 18,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca on Sunday as coronavirus restrictions slowly ease (AFP photo) MECCA, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Saudi Arabia reopens Rawdah for worshippers at Prophet’s Mosque

Previous 1 / 4 Saudi Arabia reopened the Rawdah in the Prophet’s Mosque on Sunday to the public following a closure to curb the spread of COVID-19. (SPA) 2 / 4 Saudi […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Saudi Arabia leads Arab and Muslim world in condemning terrorist murder of French teacher

   Samuel Paty, 47, was murdered on his way home from school on Friday in the Paris suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine. His attacker, Abdullakh Anzorov, 18, a Chechen born in Moscow, […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Yemen war foes complete two-day prisoner swap

 Yemeni prisoners at Sanaa airport on Friday after being released by the Saudi-led coalition Keystone Yemen’s warring parties exchanged hundreds more prisoners on Friday on the second and final day of […]

By Zia H Shah on October 18, 2020 • ( 4 Comments )

Biology of Our Human Family: Who are We Related To?

Source: The Muslim Sunrise, Winter-2016 Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The 2016 Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Yoshinori […]

By Zia H Shah on October 18, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Conservation: Bridge of hope for world’s rarest primate

Source: BBC By Helen Briggs; BBC Environment correspondent Swinging through the treetops comes naturally for gibbons. But that’s tricky if a landslide has torn a huge gap in the forest, […]

By Zia H Shah on October 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet: Why is it so loved?

Source: BBC By Shoku Amirani & Stephanie Hegarty Kahlil Gibran is said to be one of the world’s bestselling poets, and his life has inspired a play touring the UK […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 18, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

FAKE NEWS: How star reporter’s Syria podcast sent New York Times into crisis

The ObserverNew York Times Caliphate, an insider’s story of Isis, caused a sensation. But with its credibility in doubt, questions are raised about the media Manbij in northern Syria was […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 18, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The silence of the press on the Julian Assange hearings is a disgrace

4 days ago Julian Assange’s Wikileaks disclosures brought to light behaviour the US government wanted concealed from its citizens   With Patrick Cockburn’s extremely important piece last week on Julian Assange (‘The Assange extradition […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

From mute to menacing: why TV’s portrayal of Muslims still falls short

Though representation has increased, Islam on TV is still largely centred around terrorists and oppressed women. What we need is more complexity – and fewer dangerous cliches Terrorist mastermind … […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

France’s Emmanuel Macron doesn’t want an Islamic reformation. He wants re-election

By Faisal Al Yafai | Journalist History is not on Emmanuel Macron’s side. France’s last two presidents have only lasted one term. But, happily, for him, history also provides a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

5th-century church in northwestern Iran restored

Tourism October 17, 2020 – TEHRAN – The Saint Hovhannes Church in the city of Maragheh, northwestern East Azarbaijan province, has undergone some rehabilitation works, the provincial tourism chief has […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Farshchian painting “Guarantor of Gazelle” depicts kindness to animals in Islam

  October 17, 2020 – TEHRAN – Persian painter Mahmud Farshchian has portrayed the story of Imam Reza (AS) acting as a mediator between a gazelle and a hunter in […]

By Zia H Shah on October 17, 2020 • ( 5 Comments )

A Teacher Beheaded for Alleged Blasphemy in France

Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) France teacher had received ‘days of threats’ before his brutal killing […]

By Zubair Khan on October 17, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern wins second term in landslide election victory

Source: CNN Jacinda Ardern has won a second term as New Zealand’s Prime Minister after her success at handling the country’s coronavirus outbreak helped secure a landslide victory. Preliminary results show that Ardern’s center-left Labour […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

What’s the best way to distribute asylum seekers in Europe?

 The fires in the refugee camp of Moria, on the Greek island of Lesbos, sent thousands of people back on the road.   Migration expert Etienne Piguet and his team at […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on October 17, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Bloodletting and gas fumes: Quack treatments of the 1918 flu

CNN: If the idea of drinking hand sanitizer, absorbing ultraviolet light and gargling salt water to prevent or treat Covid-19 sounds bizarre to you, know that this isn’t the first […]

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