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EXCLUSIVE: Alleged sex abuse by aid workers unchecked for years in UN-run South Sudan camp

Reporter September 22, 2022

‘The people sexually exploiting and abusing women… are the very people meant to serve and protect them.’Sam Mednick Freelance journalist Joshua Craze Researcher on South SudanA woman passes by an armoured vehicle inside the UN camp in Malakal, South Sudan, which now hosts some 37,000

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Myanmar spiralling ‘from bad to worse, to horrific’, Human Rights Council hears

Reporter September 22, 2022

21 September 2022 -globalsecurity.org Since the Myanmar military launched its disastrous coup last year, UN-appointed independent human rights expert Tom Andrews said on Wednesday that conditions have worsened, by any measure. With each report I have warned that unless UN Member States change course in the way they collectively respond to this crisis, the people […]

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Moving Beyond The Left-Right Culture Wars: A Dilemma For Muslim Communities In The West

Reporter September 22, 2022

September 22, 2022 -/muslimmatters.org By Muhammad Jalal The Muslim community in the West has to carve out its distinctiveness beyond the narrow social and political debates in society. Speaking at the annual US Conservative Conference (CPAC) in early August, Hungary’s controversial prime minister Viktor Orban declared that Conservative Christians on both sides

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Iranian president’s Holocaust remarks spark outcry in Israel

Reporter September 20, 2022

September 19, 2022 at 3:52 PM JERUSALEM (AP) — The Iranian president’s comment that “there are some signs” that the Holocaust happened but that the issue required more research sparked an outcry on Monday from Israeli officials, who denounced the remarks as antisemitic Holocaust denial. Hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi made the comment during an interview […]

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The Real Essence of Hijrah: Transcendent Human Development

Reporter September 18, 2022

 -islamicity.org Silhouette of minarets of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Arabic: المسجد النبوي, lit. ’The Prophetic Mosque’). The mosque was built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the city of Medina – the second mosque in Medina, after Quba Mosque (photo: iStock by Getty Images). Migration is the core constitution of Muslim’s life; this is the essence of his moral

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Israeli-Palestinian violence simmers in West Bank with raids, clashes

Reporter September 15, 2022

September 15, 2022 at 10:24 AM RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Israeli forces killed a Palestinian teenager on Thursday during clashes in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry said, the latest in a string of deadly incidents that have stoked fears of an escalation. Violence in the West Bank has surged in recent […]

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GENOCIDE IN BOSNIA: A WARNING TO MUSLIMS

Reporter September 5, 2022

-themuslimvibe.com It has been 27 years since the genocide against Muslims in Bosnia – and while we will remember and never forget, we must also understand why a horrendous genocide was so easily conducted. The genocide against Bosnian Muslims took place within recent memory and a mere 2 hour flight away from the UK. Although […]

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How many times is Muhammad mentioned in the Bible?

Reporter August 28, 2022

By Mushtaque Shaikh Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in the Old Testament The Qur’an mentions in Surah Al-Araf chapter 7 verse 157 “Those who follow the Messenger, the unlettered Prophet, whom they find mentioned in their own (scriptures) in the law and the Gospel”. 1. MUHAMMAD (PBUH) PROPHESIED IN THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY: Almighty God speaks to […]

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Nuclear war between US and Russia would kill billions and lead to ‘global famine’

Reporter August 16, 2022

Tuesday 16 Aug 2022 -metro.co.uk A nuclear war between Russia and the US would cause a global famine – wiping out almost two-thirds of the world’s population, warns new research. More than five billion people would die of hunger following a full-scale conflict, say scientists. Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has brought the threat to the fore. The

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Pakistan seeks to promote peace in its region – Envoy

Reporter August 15, 2022

August 15, 2022  2 min read -agency report The High Commissioner of Pakistan, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Azam and others during the ceremony in Abuja The High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, retired Maj.-Gen. Muhammad Azam, says Pakistan is independently pursuing a foreign policy to promote peace in its region. Azam made the declaration in […]