Thousands homeless as blaze guts Greece’s migrant camp
By AFP – Sep 09,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Children sit on the ground in the burnt camp of Moria on the island of Lesbos after a major fire broke out […]
Sanctions in this region have not had the result desired by those imposing them
Sep 09,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Michael Jansen Sanctions are a blunt weapon used by the mighty against the weak to compel them to capitulate to political demands, but almost […]
‘Superbugs’ a far greater risk than Covid in Pacific, scientist warns
Antimicrobial resistance ‘biggest human health threat, bar none’, says Australian research director ahead of three-year study in Fiji A microbiologist works with tubes of bacteria samples in an antimicrobial resistance […]
Julian Assange is not on trial for his personality – but here’s how the US government made you focus on it
By drawing attention away from the principles of the case, the obsession with his character pushes out the significance of WikiLeaks’ revelations Noam Chomsky,Alice Walker 16 hours ago On Monday Julian […]
Peace through weapons sales to the UAE
(CARTOON: CARLOS LATUFF) Next week, on September 15, Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan for a ceremonial signing […]
Book Review: The Goldilocks Enigma: Why Is the Universe Just Right for Life?
The Goldilocks Enigma is Paul Davies’s eagerly awaited return to cosmology, the successor to his critically acclaimed bestseller The Mind of God. Here he tackles all the “big questions,” including the biggest […]
Israel-UAE deal: The Emiratis are now under Israel’s thumb
Khalil al-Anani 9 September 2020 10:45 UTC | This is not an alliance between two states. It is an Israeli project for regional hegemony and influence, with Emirati funding and promotion […]
Punjab Assembly passes resolution against report by UK parliamentarians
Source: Business Recorder By Hassan Abbas; 09 Sep 2020 LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed a unanimous resolution against a report by parliamentarians from the United Kingdom in favour […]
MWL, OIC to Face Extremism, Promote Coexistence
Sunday, 6 September, 2020 Mohammed al-Issa and Dr. Yousef al-Othaimeen during the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Muslim World League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (Asharq […]
Provident God of the Abrahamic Faiths: Plain Water will Tell you the Story
Epigraph: Do not the disbelievers see that the heavens and the earth were a closed-up mass, then We opened them out? And We made from water every living thing. Will they not then […]
Boris Johnson will announce new measures to reduce the number of people legally allowed to socially gather from 30 to six
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce new measures on Wednesday to reduce the number of people legally allowed to socially gather from 30 to six in England to control […]
Hindu Universalism-BJP: MNEWS
By Dr. M H Koya Admittedly, it is the hardcore BJP, India’s Ruling Party Agenda to promote Hinduism as an international faith under its banner: VISHWA HINDU PARISHAD – world-wide Hindu campaign master-minded by once imprisoned BJP stalwart Advani. This campaign was launched after the demolition of the famous Babri […]
Video: CEOs Of 9 Pharmaceutical Companies Vow To Make Safety Top Priority In Development Of COVID Vaccine
On Tuesday (September 8) nine leading U.S. and European firms signed a pledge to maintain standards in testing. Signatories include Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca. The unusual move comes amid heated […]
New York Times: Inshallah Is Good for Everyone
Source: The New York Times By Wajahat Ali, who is the author of the play “The Domestic Crusaders” and creative director of Affinis Labs, a hub for social entrepreneurship and innovation […]
From Xinjiang to Germany: how did Islamophobia become a global phenomenon? Faisal Devji
Source: The Guardian By Faisal Devji, who is professor of history at the University of Oxford The term itself was coined in the 1990s, an era defined by the end […]
Spiritual experiences common for astronauts
Source: Arab News By Nidhal Guessoum, who is a professor of physics and astronomy at the American University of Sharjah, UAE. He is the author of the recently published “The […]
Nobel Prize for a noble woman
Mar 31,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – BY ALI KASSAY, alikassay@ace-house.com One of the marvels of the Internet age is that rarely a week goes by without someone inviting you to […]
Trump’s travel ban motivated Muslims to participate in politics. Now, they’re eyeing local office
Machhadie Assi in Dearborn, Mich. (Emily Elconin / For The Times) By SARAH PARVINI STAFF WRITER SEP. 8, 2020 DEARBORN, Mich. — The five young Muslim Americans huddled around a […]
Trump launches unprecedented attack on military leadership he appointed
By Barbara Starr and Ryan Browne, CNN September 8, 2020 US (CNN)President Donald Trump launched an unprecedented public attack against the leadership of the US military on Monday, accusing them of waging wars to boost […]
As Washington retreats, Eastern Mediterranean conflict further marginalises NATO
Sep 08,2020 – JORDAN TIMES – Ramzy Baroud The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is an alliance in name alone. Recent events notwithstanding, the brewing conflict over territorial waters in […]