2018, A Destiny Setter or Date Replacement?
Dear friends: 2017, just like life itself, is leaving us for sure. It is leaving us with a closed book...
Year: 2017
Let us turn the table for good on violent extremism in 2018:
New York City, New York- We must all know that West’s military operations aren’t suitable long term solutions to eradicating...
We need to FIX this problem….
A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK You Should know that there was a fire where...
STEMDUP CURRICULUM FUNDRAISING
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful “Let there arise out of you a band of people...
Indians in Uganda demand recognition as an official tribe
Looking back at Kenya’s declaration of Indians in Kenya as an official tribe earlier this year, the Indian Community in...
Zimbabwe ridicules Mugabe’s retirement package
After Emmerson Mnangagwa, the President of Zimbabwe, unveiled the generously lavished retirement package the government is expected to award the...
Pakistanis call for justice over assassination of Benazir Bhutto
Islamabad: Benazir Bhutto, who was the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan, was assassinated on 27th December 2007 in an...
Indian police kills militant separatist
Srinagar: Indian police killed the Muslim leader Noor Mohammad Tantray (who was a commander in the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) group)...
Kuwait plans to hold GCC conference despite crisis
Kuwait: Kuwaiti government has decided to hold 2018 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) conference on January 8 and 9 scheduled to...
Robert Mugabe to receive generous retirement package from Government
After the resignation of the 93 year old Zimbabwean former President in November, Robert Gabriel Mugabe is entitled to receiving...
Saudi Police maltreats Ethiopians during detention and deportation
The Saudi Arabian Government began its deporting of the illegally had gone migrants including Ethiopians, in November. After several warning...
Cyber Crime law amended in Pakistan, tackles Blasphemy and Pornography
Islamabad: On December 28, 2017, government of Pakistan implemented new law that would be prosecuted blasphemy and pornography under Cyber...
READ…!
As Salamu Alaikum my Muslim brothers and sisters: READ…! New York City, New York- We all know that...
Nigeria’s E-Wallet AgriTech Being Adopted in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation & Livestock in Afghanistan has engaged Cellulant Nigeria to commence the process of establishing a...
U.S. FBI and Egyptian ACA Cooperate to Fight Corruption
CAIRO, Egypt, December 28, 2017/ -- The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with...
‘STEMDUP ERA’ CAMPAIGN.
New York City, NY- As we blissfully embarked on constructing the most suitable anti-religious extremism curriculum to counter the ongoing...
ISNA’S Newly Adopted Amendments
Dear ISNA members, Assalamu Alaikum We are excited and honored to announce that in an almost unanimous vote, the...
The Muslim Help
One of the successful agencies that was put together by the Latino Muslim and non-Muslim community in America was the...
Activist plans to appeal against Chinese court’s sentence
Beijing: On December 26th, 2017 Chinese government sentenced the prominent activist Wu Gan (who protested and humiliated the state law),...
Upsurge in Russian units transit UK waters
Moscow: A new threat is posed by Russia to internet cables under the water to Britain due the warship shadow...
Burundi translates the Holy Quran to local language
A Burundian Muslim Association has translated the Holy Quran into Kirundi, one of the two official languages of the East...
Zimbabwe to involve the Interpol in a bid to hunt down Mugabe’s allies in crimes
Current sources show that the President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa is planning on reaching out to the International Criminal Police...
My New Year’s Prayers
What you should and already know is that the year 2018 is almost here. You should know that December...
National Aviation Services (NAS) Afghanistan Renews IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Certification for Kabul Operations
KABUL, Afghanistan, December 26, 2017/ -- National Aviation Services, the fastest growing aviation services provider in the emerging markets, has...
Official Launching For STEMDUP Campaign
Interfaith Press Conference Contact: 718-822-5555 Re: Official Launching of STEMDUP Campaign Background When laying down the foundation for...
Suicide Attack hits Afghan Intelligence Headquarters, 10 people killed
Kabul: On December 25, 2017 Afghan soil shook and trembled with the blast early in the morning. According to Afghan...
Islamic Republic of Pakistan celebrates Christmas, declares December 25th public holiday
Islamabad: Pakistani Nation enjoyed a public holiday on December 25, 2017 to remember the founder of the state Muhammad Ali...
LAUNCHING OF ‘STEMDUP ERA’
For Immediate Release! Press Conference at City Hall Contact: 718-822-5555 ___________________________________________________________________ In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful ...
Arab Fashion Council’s Plans to open a regional office in Riyadh
Riyadh: Saudi designers have resolved to launch Arab Fashion Council in order to launch a stem for the exodus of...
Nearly 10,000 Omanis receive fuel subsidy cards
Muscat: After the official approval of state government of the fuel subsidy cards, approximately 75,000 citizens of Oman applied for...
ZANU PF Women’s League calls for the arrest of Prof Moyo, Kasukuwere and Grace Mugabe
The Zimbabwe ruling ZANU-PF Women’s league that was once led by Grace Mugabe, the Zimbabwe former First Lady, has on...
Should Muslims Celebrate Christmas?
Assalamu Alaikum to my Muslim brothers and sisters: I ask Allah (SW) to guide my hands in writing this...
The Afro-Arab Trade Finance Forum
DUBAI, UAE, December 24, 2017/ -- The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank...
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) sign First-ever Line of Financing agreement
JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, December 24, 2017/ -- The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private sector (ICD)...
No More Mob Justice
Dear fellow humans: Our nonchalant reactions to lawlessness and barbarism concerning ‘Mob Justice’ must cease today. When it comes...
Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa appoints ex-army chief, VP
Constantino Chiwenga, the former Zimbabwe army chief, and he who led the military coup in Zimbabwe, has been appointed by...
‘I am retiring, no more politics please’ – Uhuru Kenyatta says
Uhuru Kenyatta, the President of Kenya has pledged that he is retiring very soon, and he is not interested in...
Storm kills hundreds of people in Philippines
Mindanao Island: According to the state official news channel, a horrible tropical storm ate nearly two hundred people in the...
Famed Local Historian Jason Antos: Chronicling the History of the Borough of Queens
By Robert Golomb Jason Antos, whose six books on the history of Queens have made him one of the...
South Sudan government and rebels sign cease fire agreement
As a promising step to end the civil war in South Sudan, the country’s government and the rebels signed a...
Kizza Besigye, Uganda’s opposition leader reacts to the constitution amendment
After the majority in the parliament of Uganda voted in support of the amendment of the country’s constitution, the country...
South Korea to help enhance the socio-economic development in rural Uganda
In a bid to improve the socio-economic development in the rural parts of Uganda, the South Korean government vows to...
Latest Supreme Court ruling benefits Liberia’s voters and citizens
MONROVIA, Liberia, December 22, 2017/ --The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM), deployed in Liberia since 1 September, has...
WHO helps Nigeria control cholera in Borno state
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, December 22, 2017/ -- Nigeria has successfully contained a five-month cholera outbreak in conflict-affected Borno state, with support...
IMF Staff Completes 2018 Article IV Mission to Nigeria
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, December 22, 2017/ --Nigeria is exiting the recession but the economy remains vulnerable. Welcome...
All committed for girls to better learn math and science in Niger
DAKAR, Senegal, December 22, 2017/ -- Since 2013, the Capacity Development for Education (CapED) Programme in Niger, coordinated by UNESCO...
Why Is It That When People of Colour Are In Charge, Our Communities of Colour Do Worst?
You should know that we, people of colour, are always demanding and struggling to achieve opportunities in high places to...
Promoting human rights education in West Africa
DAKAR, Senegal, December 22, 2017/ -- In the framework of the activities related to its Learning to Live Together (LTLT)...
UN human rights experts call for perpetrators of widespread human rights violations to be brought to justice in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan, December 22, 2017/ -- Four years following the start of the current conflict in South Sudan, gross...
17 African countries examine their national learning assessment systems
DAKAR, Senegal, December 22, 2017/ -- The Teaching and Learning Educators’ Network for Transformation (TALENT) under the coordination of UNESCO Dakar...
DRC radio journalist detained over defamation claim
NEW YORK, United States of America, December 22, 2017/ -- Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo should immediately release...
Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 22, 2017/ -- Statement of the Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union on the...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of Gabon’s economic program
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, December 22, 2017/ -- IMF Executive Board completes the first review of Gabon’s Extended...
New Monitoring System Will Boost Gambling Industry and Create Jobs
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 22, 2017/ -- The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies says the implementation of...
Music For Life
BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 22, 2017/ -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Development Cooperation Alexander De Croo made a donation...
USAID and Partners Improve Access to Community Health Services in Volta Region, Ghana.
ACCRA, Ghana, December 22, 2017/ -- On December 18, 2017, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership...
USAID Global Entrepreneurship Week Activities in Sierra Leone
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 21, 2017/ -- As the year 2017 comes to an end, USAID Sierra Leone reflects on...
UNHCR welcomes Britain’s support for South Sudanese refugees in Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan, December 21, 2017/ -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) today welcomed a multi-year contribution of...
Finland will increase its humanitarian aid for Yemen and the crises in Africa
HELSINKI, Finland, December 21, 2017/ -- Finland will assist areas suffering from conflicts and drought in Yemen, Northeast Nigeria, the...