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Why is the Christian right-wing opposing a mosque in Brookfield?

In Brookfield, WI, there is opposition to the building of an Islamic mosque. Why? Do people really think that elderly Muslim women are going to be plotting terrorism against the U.S. Bank building? I am a humanist and I am not going to defend Islam as the so called religion...

Iran bans showing half-naked men on TV

TEHRAN: Iran has banned TV programs showing half-naked men and love triangles, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Monday, in the latest sign of a conservative crackdown on media in the Islamic state. It was not clear what prompted the ban — Iran TV, which has...

Division through Religion: Possibility of a Christian/Muslim war.

The signs have been there from first launch of “Shock & Awe” in the Iraq War. There has been the under-lying momentum of a religious uprising brewing in the United States and the Muslim Nations for many...

Media City

Media City in Dubai at Night. Taken from Al-Thuraya Towers.Source: Image of the day

The Headley Conundrum

"David Headley is a Pakistan origin American—American mother and Pakistani father. His US passport and American credentials gave him instant and suspicion free access to India and his Pakistan origin credentials made him welcome in Pakistan. The US was quick to identify him...

Israel drones 'could target Iran'

"However, Israeli military officials did not specifically say if the drones were actually designed for operations against Iran. Israel, which accuses Iran of seeking to develop nuclear weapons, has been putting...

Al-Qaeda claims Italian kidnappings

New Delhi: International anti american extremist organisation Al Qaeda, the North African branch has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of two Italians in Mauritania earlier this month. Al-Qaeda of the...

Islamic militants' raid frees 31 from Philippines jail

This could lead to a fresh martial law appeal on Basiland Island, not sure if it will be granted, it should be policy in war lord run Islands, where there could by ties with terrorists and the local warlord run...

Israelis Prove Weapons Ship came from Iran

Israel has released photos showing that the cargo ship it seized last week of the coast of Cyprus was indeed carrying weapons manufactured in Iran, and destined for the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon.Hundreds of...

Blasts rock Pakistan university, 4 Dead

It is always too early to quit, that is what is visible in case of Taliban. When the NATO force thinks the Game is about to be over, on that very moment they make you feel that it is just a beginning. Last week is...

Iranian Opposition Face Coup Charge

In the latest power move by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad government in Iran members of the Iranian opposition face coup charges.  " The group includes Mostafa Tajzadeh, a former deputy interior minister; Mohsen...

Pakistan asks Interpol to issue alert for Mumbai terror attackers

A total of 13 suspected terrorists are wanted as per Interpol's global alert. The terror attacks on India's financial capital Mumbai resulted in the death of 183 peoples. It is noted that Pakistan government...

Ramadan Postpones Malaysian Model's Caning

The caning of the Malaysian model, Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno, was postponed abruptly at the last minute until after the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The 32-year-old mother-of-two who had been sentenced to six...

Malaysia beer woman spared caning - till after Ramadan - Update

" Islamic officials in Malaysia have unexpectedly freed Kartika Sari Dewa Shukarno, who was due to be caned six times this week for drinking beer. She pleaded guilty to the offence under Islamic law committed in...

Islamic factions handed over their weapons

Islamic militants in the Eastern Province handed over their weapons to Police on saturday. " Factions of Islamic militants who bore weapons on grounds of various reasons in response to the government's appeal ...
 

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