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Being Muslim and travelling in Europe of 2016

Tahir Mustafa

Shawwal 27, 14372016-08-01

Europe’s mask of civility is off. Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment are rampant and expressed openly. Our correspondent offers some tips on how to go about living and traveling in Europe.

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Dangerous to be black in America!

Khadijah Ali

Shawwal 27, 14372016-08-01

Police in America have declared war on the black population. They are shot and killed even if they are unarmed and have surrendered to the police. Even the courts are backing the killers in uniform.

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Russia’s real game in Syria

Yusuf Dhia-Allah

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

What is Russia upto in Syria? The general impression is that it backs the Bashar al Asad’s government. This does not reflect an accurate picture. Russia has its own objectives in which Syria and Asad are mere pawns.

Ten years after Israel’s war of aggression on Hizbullah

Yusuf Dhia-Allah

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

Ten years after Zionist Israel’s war of aggression on Hizbullah in Lebanon, we examine the political, military and strategic dimensions of the Zionists’ crime and blunder. Will the Zionists dare carry out a frontal assault against Hizbullah again?

Fallujah’s liberation and the challenges ahead

Ali Ameri

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

Has the central government in Baghdad realized that merely liberating physical space from the clutches of the takfiris is not enough? It has to win the hearts and minds of people that found the demonic notions of the takfiris appealing. A good starting point would be to treat citizens equally above tribal or sectarian considerations.

UK faces its “now what” moment after Brexit

Umar Shahid

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

The referendum result in Britain on whether to stay or leave the European Union (EU) was not supposed to go the way it did. The expectation was that people would opt to stay. The result stunned everyone including those cynically leading the Leave campaign. Britain and the EU are now stuck with an oucome that is fraught with great risks.

Europe leans right: reasons and repercussions

Maksud Djavadov

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

Rightwing parties have made a strong showing in elections in a number of countries recently including Austria. Our correspondent examines the reasons and what this may imply for the future of Muslims.

Mleeta: symbol of Hizbullah resistance and prowess

Tahir Mustafa

Ramadan 26, 14372016-07-01

As museums go, Mleeta, the museum of resistance, is unique. It depicts with stunning clarity the humiliating defeat the Zionist aggressors suffered with their tanks, artillery and other war materiel embedded in concrete to reflect their impotence.

Bani Saud obstruct Iranians’ Hajj pilgrimage

Tahir Mustafa

Sha'ban 25, 14372016-06-01

Can Bani Saud prohibit Muslims from performing Hajj when Allah proclaims this for all the people? Should the Najdi Bedouins be allowed to get away with such crimes?

Rush hour in Tehran!

Waseem Shehzad

Sha'ban 25, 14372016-06-01

Tehran, capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran, also suffers from the problem of modernity: traffic congestion and pollution. Officials need to pay serious attention to address both problems.

“Nonviolent” India’s violent acts in Kashmir

Tanvir Alam

Sha'ban 25, 14372016-06-01

The Hindu occupation army has escalated its brutal crackdown on the people of Kashmir that have been struggling for their fundamental right to self-determination for decades.

What Davutoglu’s expulsion means for the AKP

Ahmet Aslan

Sha'ban 25, 14372016-06-01

Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan is ruthlessly ambitious. He is prepared to crush anyone that gets in his way to grab more power. The latest victim is his long-time associate Ahmet Davutoglu.

The language of Imperialism — Part II

Tahir Mahmoud

Sha'ban 25, 14372016-06-01

Imperialism uses many tools to advance its agenda. Language is one of them. Such terms as ‘democracy’, ‘elections’ etc need to be deconstructed to expose imperialism’s real agenda.

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Collapsing pillars of the Bedouin kingdom

Tahir Mustafa

Rajab 24, 14372016-05-01

The rotten kingdom of ‘Saudi’ Arabia is collapsing. Deep internal divisions have come to the fore as the unholy alliance between Bani Saud and Bani Abd al-Wahhab unravels.

Turkey to reconcile with Zionist Israel

Ahmet Aslan

Rajab 24, 14372016-05-01

Recep Tayip Erdogan has had to eat crow and is trying to ingratiate himself to the Zionists once again as he continues with his destructive policy of destabilizing the Muslim East undermining Islamic self-determination.

Anti-Iran sanctions remain despite nuclear deal

Tahir Mahmoud

Rajab 24, 14372016-05-01

While Iran has fulfilled its part of the bargain in the nuclear deal, the US is putting hurdles in its way by refusing to release Iran’s frozen assets. Instead, US courts have indulging in grand larceny by awarding Iranian money to families making ludicrous claims. One Judge, George Benjamin Daniels of US District court in Southern New York is shown in the picture. Is there a better definition of Uncle Tom.

From occupied Karabakh, NATO’s media message to Russia

Our Caucasus correspondent

Rajab 24, 14372016-05-01

The unelected regime of Ilham Aliyev in Azerbaijan is incapable of protecting the interests of the people as evident from his lack of interest in protecting Karabakh that is illegally occupied by Armenia.

Thunder, bravado, and much hot air in the Saudi desert

Yusuf Dhia-Allah

Jumada' al-Ula' 21, 14372016-04-01

The Saudi regime spends tens of billions on purchasing weapons each year but the Saudi army is so incompetent that it cannot even shoot straight. To hide its impotence, it has resorted to military exercises with other countries to showcase their prowess as its own.

Reasons for Russia’s withdrawal from Syria

Tahir Mustafa

Jumada' al-Akhirah 23, 14372016-04-01

By announcing withdrawal of the bulk of its forces from Syria, Russia has signaled that it is genuinely interested in seeking a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Syria. It is now for Nato countries to show whether they want peace.

How low can the Arabians get? Just watch

Tahir Mustafa

Jumada' al-Akhirah 23, 14372016-04-01

The Arab League is not a serious organization; it has never been. Yet at its meeting last month declaring Hizbullah a ‘terrorist’ organization must rank as the lowest point it has fallen to in its miserable existence.

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