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

Iran reportedly paid bounties to Afghan group for attacks on Americans

Source: The Guardian By Julian Borger in Washington Iran is reported to have paid bounties to a Taliban faction for killing US and coalition troops in Afghanistan, leading to six attacks […]

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

The Israel deal may give the UAE a boost – but it doesn’t bring us any closer to peace in the Middle East


The new agreement is good for all the political leaders involved, including Donald Trump, but answers few of the bigger questions Ahmed Aboudouh @AAboudouh 16 hours ago If you want a […]

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

Islamic sects booming in Africa

Demographic impact continues to grow by William HuangAug 18, 2020 /  7 mins  /    Thousands of people pray in front of the mosque at the Taj Mahal to celebrate the Muslim festival […]

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

3 Ahmedi men booked in Pakistan for sacrificing cow on Eid ul Azha

By M Zulqernain Lahore, Aug 17 (PTI) Three Ahmedi men have been booked for sacrificing a cow on Eid ul Azha this month in Pakistan”s Punjab province in violation of […]

By Zia H Shah on August 17, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

The End of the Secular Republic

Source: The Atlantic India’s and Turkey’s leaders are turning buildings into battlegrounds for nationalists. In Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has acted on his yearlong quest to restore the historic […]

By Zia H Shah on August 17, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

China Seeks to Use Access to Covid-19 Vaccines for Diplomacy

Source: WSJ Beijing’s top officials and its drugmakers have offered Brazil, Indonesia, Pakistan, Russia and the Philippines priority in receiving doses and other deals TAIPEI—With China closing in on a […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 17, 2020 • ( 6 Comments )

Did Mother Mary Bodily Go to Heaven At the End of Her Earthly Life?

Pope Francis offers Mass in Gyumri, Armenia June 25, 2016. Credit: Vatican Media/CNA. Aug. 15, 2020 Courtney Mares Catholic News Agency VATICAN CITY — On the Solemnity of the Assumption […]

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

From the Facebook of Rana Jaber, Beirut:

Rana Jaber 5h ·  My friend Donato wrote this message in support of Lebanon and a tribute to all his Lebanese friends, love you Donato Colucci This is what he wrote: I spent days to think about a comment to support this fundraising initiative organised by Hala Jaber and Rana Jaber. I […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 17, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

A little known fact: How Sir Zafrullah Khan gave a Pakistani Passport to the Moroccan Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Zafarullah Khan overnight issued Pakistani Passport for Ahmed Balafrej Morocco’s First Foreign Minister to address General Assembly from Pakistan’s Platform Promoted posts: We are all living in the Womb […]

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

Lebanon president fails to rule out peace with Israel

Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has cast doubt over his position on making peace with Israel after he failed to rule out the possibility during an exclusive interview August 17, 2020 […]

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

Saudi Arabia ends loan and oil supply to Pakistan over its criticism of OIC on Kashmir

August 10, 2020 Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman is welcomed by Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan ahead of their meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan on February 17, […]

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

Political Thought in Contemporary Shi‘a Islam: Muhammad Mahdi Shams al-Din

August 16, 2020 at 9:00 am | Book Author(s) : Farah Kawtharani Published Date : November 2019 Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan Hardcover : 256 pages ISBN-13 : 978-3030280567 Omar Ahmed […]

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

Another contribution of Aga Khan

Celebrated Philanthropist and Leader of the Shia Ismailia community, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, has contributed 250,000 euros to the Global Response to COVID-19 Conference. This conference was held […]

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

Aga Khan development fund to buy Seacom cable for $603m

29 July 2020 | Alan Burkitt-Gray An international development agency run by the Aga Khan has applied for regulatory permission to buy 100% of Seacom, the subsea cable that links […]

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

Pope Francis’ critics are dividing the church and families—including mine.

Mike LewisAugust 13, 2020 Pope Francis is seen silhouette as he arrives to meet New Zealand’s Governor-General Jerry Mateparae during a private audience at the Vatican May 15. (CNS photo/Gabriel […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on August 17, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Novavax Launches Covid-19 Vaccine Efficacy Trial In South Africa

Source: Yahoo Finance Late-stage biotech Novavax ( NVAX) has announced the beginning of a Phase 2b clinical trial in South Africa to evaluate the efficacy of NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine […]

By Zia H Shah on August 17, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

‘Highest temperature on Earth’ as Death Valley, US hits 54.4C

Epigraph: The sun and the moon run their courses according to a fixed reckoning. And the stemless plants and the trees humbly submit to His will. And the heaven He […]

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

In ‘The Second Mountain,’ David Brooks Chronicles His Journey Toward Faith

Book: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, by David Brooks Source: New York Times Book review by Mark Epstein, who is a psychiatrist in New York City. […]

By Zia H Shah on August 17, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

Covid vaccine tracker: when will we have a coronavirus vaccine?

Source: The Guardian By Niko Kommenda and Frank Hulley-Jones Researchers around the world are racing to develop a vaccine against Covid-19, with more than 170 candidate vaccines now tracked by the World Health Organization […]

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

What does Islam say about climate change and climate action?

Muslims already have an environmentalist framework to follow. It is set in Islam. by Ibrahim Ozdemir 12 Aug 2020   Large areas in the Middle East are expected to become uninhabitable due to frequent heatwaves in the next few decades. File photo, September 2015, Mecca, Saudi Arabia [Mosa’ab Elshamy/AP Photo] […]

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