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Syrian Refugees in Winter
By Yara Bayoumy A Syrian refugee girl walks barefoot in a refugee camp named “Container City” on the Turkish-Syrian border in Oncupinar, Kilis province, southern Turkey December 24, 2012. REUTERS/Umit Bektas BAB AL-SALAMEH, Syria (Reuters) – Huddled inside thin plastic tents in a makeshift camp after fleeing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s bombs thousands of refugees [...]
Anti-Islam Law Denied
By Laura Fawaz, Contributing Reporter Lansing, MI.–Last week, Muslims nationwide were urged to take action against HB 4769, better known as the Anti-Islam Legislation. State Legislator Dave Agema, a Republican from Michigan, was the state representative behind this bill, and actively pushing for it to pass during Michigan’s lame duck session. CAIR, the Council on [...]
Syria Rebels Take Key Base
Opposition fighters enter Sheikh Suleiman base near city of Aleppo after weeks of fighting, Syrian Observatory says.
Rivals Clash in Egypt Crisis
Islamists battled with protesters outside Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi’s palace on Thursday…
Israeli Press Declares Victory for Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought to claim Wednesday’s ceasefire deal as a personal success.
Gaza Ablaze Again
Richard Falk is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Palestinian human rights.
95% of Muslims Voted
Poll: 85 Percent of Muslim Voters Picked President Obama
Obama Wins
The 2012 election season thundered to a close last night, with a decisive victory for President Barack Hussein Obama.
Peace via Sharia
The current trend of anti-Muslim bigotry, using Sharia as an excuse, is highly disturbing.
Iran and the US Presidential Contest
Salinas–As a journalist, I am going to stick to the Iran-Israeli encounter like a Gila-Monster to an unwitting desert hiker through this month of October.
Iraq War Fiasco: At a Cost of 1 Million Lives and $5 Trillion
The war in Iraq was sold to Congress and the American people with easily disproved lies. We must learn from this dark period in American history to ensure that we do not repeat the same mistakes.
October Surprise?
Netanyahu’s cartoon
Who Will Tell Your Story?
TMO Foundation’s Third Annual Fundraiser and Awards Banquet
Inside a Turkish Hospital–A Visit with Syria’s Wounded
In addition to welcoming tens of thousands of Syrian refugees, Turkey is also treating many wounded Syrians in its hospitals…
US Ambassador to Libya Killed
The U.S. ambassador to Libya and three embassy staff were killed in an attack on the Benghazi consulate and a safe house refuge
Free Syrian Army Interviews
A Chat with Syria’s Free Soldiers – Perspectives from the Resistance
Syrian Oppression
According to the UN, the Syrian revolution has now claimed 18,000 lives. Daily, reports surface of hundreds of people losing their lives.
Quinn Prays ‘Eid
Gov. Pat Quinn joins in prayer with Chicago area Muslims during Salaat al-Eid at Toyota Park, which celebrates the end of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting observed by Muslims).
Egypt’s New General Paper Offers Insight into Thinking
Egypt’s new second-in-command of the military has said that U.S. troops should be withdrawn from the Middle East while any democratization in the region should come from within and have religious legitimacy, according to a paper he wrote in 2005.
