British Princess teams up with Muslim women for charity
News Desk | Meghan Markle has finally announced her first charity project as the Duchess of Sussex. The 37-year-old quickly became one of the most...
Urgent preparations as super typhoon closes in on Philippines
AFP | Preparations were in high gear in the Philippines on Friday with Super Typhoon Mangkhut set to make a direct hit in less than...
Pakistan’s massive ‘Meat Industry’ needs overhauling
News Desk |Â Officials working to regulate the Halal meat sector have said that animals are not being slaughtered according to Islamic practice as the...
Yemen pro-govt forces say main rebel Hodeida roads seized
AFP | Yemeni government forces, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, on Wednesday seized rebel supply routes into the key port city of Hodeida, military sources...
White wine and bubbles: A Hungarian passion returns
AFP | In a Budapest workshop, a shelf lined with antique glass bottles emblazoned with pre-World War II-era producer labels and topped with metal and...
Greenhouse gases from rice paddies may be 2x higher than thought
AFP | The way some irrigated rice paddies are managed worldwide, with cycles of flooding followed by dry periods, may lead to twice the planet-warming...
US ends funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency
AFP | The United States announced it was halting funding for the United Nations' agency for Palestinian refugees Friday after declaring the organization was irredeemably...
The superflous debate about UAE aid offer to Kerala is diverting attention from reconstruction work
M K Bhadrakumar | It was three decades ago that a senior American diplomat Robin Raphel, who had served in New Delhi in the early...
Eid-ul-Adha- 5 tips to have a healthy Eid this year
News Desk | Where Eid-ul-Adha is a festival marked by extensive eating, there always is a risk of overeating which can lead to various health...
Men should swap roles with women on ‘Bakra Eid’!
Sidra Khan | For most Muslim families living in South Asia Eid is simply a twice-yearly routine which has not changed. It starts with getting...
The sweet taste of success: a Syrian’s journey from Gitmo to pastries
AFP | Ahmed Ahjam spent more than 12 years in the Guantanamo Bay prison for terror suspects, but now he has seen a dream come...
Starbucks back in hot water, ‘disrespects’ stutterer
AFP | Starbucks was back in hot water Friday, three months after a branch manager called the police on two black men -- this time...