How Angela Merkel’s great migrant gamble paid off
Source: The Guardian By Philip Oltermann in Berlin Mohammad Hallak found the key to unlock the mysteries of his new homeland when he realised you could switch the subtitles on […]
Pakistan among countries to run Phase 3 trials of two Chinese firms’ Covid-19 vaccines
Source: Dawn China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Saturday four more countries have agreed to run late-stage clinical tests of their coronavirus vaccine candidates, as […]
2016 Nobel in Physics Shows Again: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times 3 Who Studied Unusual States of Matter Win […]
The Big Short 2015 Film Based on a True Story
The Big Short is a 2015 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Adam McKay. Written by McKay and Charles Randolph, it is based on the 2010 book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis showing how the financial […]
Dr. Abdus Salam and his Hindu teacher
On this #WorldTeachersDay I will like to bring to you a poignant touché story. Dr. Abdus Salam visited India in December 1979, soon after attending the Nobel award ceremony in […]
Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine generated an immune response, study says
By Elizabeth Cohen, Naomi Thomas, Zahra Ullah and Matthew Chance, CNN (CNN) A Covid-19 vaccine developed and tested in Russia generated neutralizing antibodies in dozens of study subjects, and while the vaccine often caused […]
Catholics, not evangelicals, will make or break Trump
Mark J. Rozell: Catholics, not evangelicals, will make or break Trump Source: Pittsburgh Post – Gazette BY MARK J. ROZELL Much has been made of Donald Trump’s support from white evangelicals in 2016, but a case can be made that his unlikely victory was anchored as much by his strong […]
Uighur Muslim teacher tells of forced sterilisation in Xinjiang
Source: The Guardian By Emma Graham-Harrison and Lily Kuo A teacher coerced into giving classes in Xinjiang internment camps has described her forced sterilisation at the age of 50, under a government […]
British South Asians Speak Out About Anti-Black Racism Within Their Communities
Michelle Martin 30 mins ago © Adil Adil Sheikh and a friend, from east London, at a Black Lives Matter protest from Parliament Square to Downing Street in June “Anti-Blackness is in […]
Spanish Inquisition
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For other uses, see Spanish Inquisition (disambiguation). Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Spain Tribunal del Santo Oficio […]
Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search For the period of Spanish cultural flourishing in the 17th century, see Spanish Golden Age. Main articles: History of the Jews in […]
As tunnel opens, transport project of the century becomes reality
During a trial phase, trains circulated in the Ceneri tunnel at speeds of up to 275 km/h. © Keystone / Gaetan Bally With the inauguration of the Ceneri base tunnel, the […]
Serbia, Kosovo normalize economic ties, gesture to Israel
By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press © Provided by Associated Press President Donald Trump participates in a signing ceremony with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, seated left, and Kosovar Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti, […]
Laughter is the Best Medicine!
Source: Michigan State University Is Laughter the Best Medicine? Turns out the answer is yes. Explore the healing and social benefits of laughing as well as making this healthy addition […]
Reaching for the Stars: An Interview with Astronomer Munazza Alam
Munazza Alam 2nd September 2020 ©Pixabay In today’s day and age, Muslim women are often portrayed as being suppressed, uneducated and limited or discouraged from pursuing their dreams, yet, nothing […]
IATA Top Doctor Says Airlines Can’t Afford to Wait for Vaccine
by Kyunghee Park 4 September 2020 The airline industry can’t afford to wait for a vaccine. That’s the message from the International Air Transport Association’s chief medical adviser, David Powell. On […]
French journalist recounts police violence, racism as undercover office
By AFP – Sep 03,2020 – JORDAN TIMES France has faced several protests against police violence after claims of systematic abuse (AFP photo) PARIS —Racial insults, gratuitous violence, a colleague’s […]
Hebdo cartoons again is seen as a sign of defiance, but it’s deliberately offensive to Muslims
Send your letters to letters@independent.co.uk It is disgraceful to see Prophet Mohammad being used in such a derogatory way. The Charlie Hebdo attack was a tragedy, but these terrorists are not representative […]
If Trump is re-elected in November, will we be able to absolve the Americans this time?
Like all snobs, we’ve taken the view that the current president does not really represent US values, writes Robert Fisk 14 hours ago Donald Trump on a visit to Wilmington(AP) At […]
Novavax Vaccine Phase I / II Trial Published in the New England Journal of Medicine
The Muslim Times has the best collection of articles for the war against Covid 19, especially the vaccines. Abstract BACKGROUND NVX-CoV2373 is a recombinant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (rSARS-CoV-2) nanoparticle […]