– Source: Al Jazeera Teaser: Berkeley, United States – President Barack Obama recently stated the United States was not taking sides as Egypt's crisis came to a head with the military overthrow of the democratically elected president. But a review…
– Some material for this report obtained from Al Jazeera Teaser: The relentless use of US assassination drones in Yemen has once again put the Yemeni government on the spot light. Sana’a(the Yemeni capital) is blamed for failing to…
Teaser: A little more than a year ago, the Argentine government expropriated Spanish [gas and oil] firm Repsol’s shares in Argentine oil company YPF,Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales, making Argentina the majority stakeholder. The move, together with other unorthodox economic policies, unnerved…
Teaser: Cairo, Egypt – Islamist demonstrators were prepared for violent confrontation this month as police indicated they could act soon to besiege two protest camps as a first step to dispersing supporters of Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s deposed president, after Eid…
Teaser: Cairo, Egypt – Islamist demonstrators were prepared for violent confrontation this month as police indicated they could act soon to besiege two protest camps as a first step to dispersing supporters of Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s deposed president, after Eid…
The Nation Teaser: NEW DELHI – A member of a Special Investigating Team (SIT) of India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had accused incumbent governments of ‘orchestrating’ the terror attack on Indian Parliament and the 2008 Mumbai attacks, reported Times…
huffingtonpost.co.uk Teaser: (KABUL) More British soldiers and veterans took their own lives in 2012 than died fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan over the same period. BBC Panorama learned that 21 serving soldiers killed themselves last year, along with 29 veterans….
Teaser: According to reports, the Chinese Authorities have forbidden Uyghur Muslims who are returning from summer vacations from fasting in the month of Ramadan and taking part in religious activities. ”Before the fast began, they were extracting guarantees from parents,…
Deck: Muslim Women Targeted Teaser: (IP) Muslims in France are alarmed and angry about the escalation of hate attacks against Muslims there. The town of Argenteuil has been the scene of protests by Muslims who have demanded expedient action by…
MuslimHeritage.com Teaser: The life that evolved in the mosques of the Muslim world spread outward to put its mark upon influential circles everywhere. The mosque played a great part in the spread of education in Islam. The Holy Qur'an urges the faithful…
alAkhbar.com Teaser: Top judge Adli Mansour, who took the oath hours after a military coup, praised the armed forces and Egyptian people, saying the protests embodied “the nation’s conscience, its ambitions and hopes.” Morsi was taken to the defence ministry…
Deck: “The Tribunal has unanimously ruled that George W. Bush is guilty of committing a Crime against Peace and Crimes against Humanity. We respectfully request that your government[s] immediately arrest and prosecute for these grievous crimes against international law and…
Deck: Prime Minister Erdogan Declares Popular Support Despite Intensified Unrest Amid renewed protests, including a strike by three workers’ unions in Turkey, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attributed instigation of the current turmoil to “traitors”, depicting some protesters as…
As many as 200,000 people marched through the streets of Brazil's biggest cities, as protests over rising public transport costs and the expense of staging the 2014 World Cup have spread. The biggest demonstration was in Rio de Janeiro,…
Simon Tay, The Malaysian Insider In a world where Europe and the United States are struggling, both East Asia and Latin America are outperforming the pack, even if they, too, face challenges. And yet, more than 12 years since…
Editor’s Note: Physiognomy has been defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “the art of discovering temperament and character from the outward appearance; inner character or qualities revealed outwardly.” The personality and character of the Holy Last Messenger, peace and blessings…
– Al Jazeera and Press TV The US forces in Afghanistan handed over the full control of a key US-run detention center — the Bagram prison to the Afghan Defense Ministry, putting an end to a source of tension…
Stephen Lendman America’s Gulf War, intermittent bombings in the 1990s, the 2003 war, and aftermath left a toxic legacy in Iraq. According to Dr. Helen Caldicott, Australian anti-nuclear advocate: “America’s two Iraq wars “have been nuclear wars because they have…
Amir Mizroch / WorldTribune.com The Church of Scotland says God’s promise of Israel to the Jews should not be taken literally In a new report titled “The Inheritance of Abraham: A Report on the ‘Promised Land,”’ the Church of Scotland,…
Egyptian President Mohammad Mursi has announced the breaking of all diplomatic ties with the Syrian government, including the closing of its embassy in Damascus and the recall of Egypt's charge d'affaires", as reported by AFP. Mursi also called on…
Deck: Prime Minister Erdogan Declares Popular Support Despite Intensified Unrest Amid renewed protests, including a strike by three workers’ unions in Turkey, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attributed instigation of the current turmoil to “traitors”, depicting some protesters as…
Deck: Israeli Journalists Denounce Recent Netanyahu Initiatives as ‘Insane’ By G. N. Abdullah Islamic Post Staff Writer The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) says it is “a matter of serious concern” that the Obama Administration rebuked the…
BBC/UK News Girl Scouts of are being offered a new range of clothing, following requests from Muslim scout members. The range was designed to ensure Muslim girls felt comfortable without being restricted and blends sporty style with modest tradition….
-OnIslam SURRY, Britain – Following the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing be upon him), Muslims and mosques in the southern British country of Surry are reviving the centuries-old sport of horseback archery at weekly sessions, which attract many…
–Asia Times Online The timeless Commandment for mankind to “Love Thy Neighbor” is, by the hand of the Myanmar government, withheld from the minority Muslims living in the district of Rohingya who continue to be subjected to systematic social…
Sources: Huffington Post, National Journal, DOD Science Board Report, Mail&Guardian (IP) In recent weeks, a US Senate subcommittee held hearings about the use of drones and their devastation on humanity. However, missing from the congressional transcripts is the realization that…
The British government is harboring a criminal, Altaf Hussain, leader of the Pakistan Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), who has been convicted of multiple murders related to organized extortion schemes against honest citizens and who has now further incriminated himself by…
— BERNAMA-NNN-XINHUA CARACAS, May 6 (BERNAMA-NNN-Xinhua) — Petrocaribe member states agreed to create a new economic zone and granted membership to Honduras and Guatemala at their 7th summit that ended here on Sunday. Venezuela created Petrocaribe in 2005 to sell…
(IP) An international conference has been proposed and confirmed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss the crisis in Syria. In April, Lavrov, working with the Iranian Foreign Minister, announced that both…
– The Costa Rica News (TCRN) San Jose Costa Rica Canadian mining operations have faced fierce opposition from numerous Latin American countries and communities over the past decade continuing most recently in Guatemala and Costa Rica. In 2008 a…