Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban in Pakistan in October 2012 on her way to school because of her writings and defying the Taliban’s views on educating women. The Taliban believe women should not receive an education and should live
The Telegraph: Hamid Karzai has lashed at Britain and the US for causing “a lot of loss of life” without bringing security in a sign of the deteriorating relationship between the Afghan president and the West. Six months before he
Are they willfully misleading? Or are Canadian Muslims who are fighting federal funding to investigate honor violence in the Muslim (and other) communities simply naïve victims of the same propaganda used routinely to explain away the religio-culturally-based murders of Muslim
(AP) Bomb kills 2 in Pakistan anti-polio driveBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanA bomb exploded next to a van carrying Pakistani security guards tasked with protecting workers involved in an anti-polio drive in the country’s northwest on Monday, killing two people,
Al-Qaeda linked terrorist groups in Syria attacked Saidnaya, an ancient Christian city in Syria. The men come from the Yabroud and Lebanese mountains and one raid killed a Catholic man. The city is positioned in the mountains just north of
(AP) Bomb kills 2 Pakistan soldiers in quake-hit regionBy ABDUL SATTARAssociated PressQUETTA, PakistanSuspected separatists killed two Pakistani soldiers Wednesday, in a wave of attacks targeting troops doing relief work in a remote region of the country’s southwest where a major
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Terrorist attack in northwest Pakistan 3rd Sunday in a row Venezuela blames disastrous economy on U.S. economic ‘sabotage’ I know that this is hard to believe, but there’s actually been news inother places around
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Leaders of Greece’s Golden Dawn ‘criminal organization’ arrested Number of violent incidents in Afghanistan surge in September Leaders of Greece’s Golden Dawn ‘criminal organization’ arrested Pavlos Fyssas, or Killah P, rapped against racism (BBC)
(AP) Terrorists used new tactic to spare some MuslimsBy RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated PressThe turbaned gunmen who infiltrated Nairobi’s Westgate mall arrived with a set of religious trivia questions: As terrified civilians hid in toilet stalls, behind mannequins, in ventilation shafts and
On Thursday, Breitbart News reported on recent attacks on Christians in the Middle East and wondered why it took an attack on an Anglican church for Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to finally condemn the violence. Pope Francis has consistently
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh renewed their mutual pledge Friday to deepen the relationship between the U.S. and India, declaring a shared interest in reducing tensions in South Asia as the U.S. lightens
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com How Hezbollah’s reluctant foray into Syria changed the Mideast Pakistan’s PM Nawaz Sharif under fire over peace talks with Taliban How Hezbollah’s reluctant foray into Syria changed the Mideast Nasrallah gives a televised speech
The attack on an Anglican church in Pakistan on September 22 caused Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to speak out on attacks on Christians in the Muslim world. He said Christians are being martyred for their faith in many Muslim countries and
Two suicide bombers carried out the deadliest attack on Christians Pakistan has ever seen when they detonated their devices amid hundreds of Christians at Peshawar’s All Saints Church. The death toll from the church bombings currently stands at 81 and
(AP) Pakistani Christians protest deadly church bombingBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanAngry Pakistani Christians on Monday denounced the deadliest attack ever in this country against members of their faith as the death toll from the church bombings the day before climbed
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Large terrorist shopping mall attack in Kenya continues into third day Minnesota Somalis are a known source of terrorists Christian church worshippers killed by attack in Peshawar, Pakistan Baghdad terror attack pushes monthly death
NBC News: PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A suicide bomb attack on a church killed at least 75 people as parishioners left the building Sunday, officials said, in what is the biggest attack on Pakistan’s Christian community in many years.Women and children
(AP) Attack on Pakistani church kills over 60 peopleBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanA pair of suicide bombers detonated their explosives outside a historic church in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing over 60 people in the deadliest-ever attack on the country’s
(AP) Pakistan releases top Afghan Taliban prisonerBy KATHY GANNON and SEBASTIAN ABBOTAssociated PressISLAMABADPakistan freed the Afghan Taliban’s former deputy leader on Saturday after years of detention in a move that many officials in Islamabad and Kabul hope will aid Afghanistan’s
Pakistan will release on Saturday its most senior Afghan Taliban detainee, Abdul Ghani Baradar, a one-time military chief often described as the insurgents’ former second-in-command. The Afghan government has long demanded that Islamabad free Baradar, whose arrest in January 2010
By AHMED AL-HAJAssociated PressSANAA, YemenUnder a heavy fog, al-Qaida militants disguised in military uniforms launched car bomb attacks on three different security and military posts in southern Yemen on Friday, killing 38 soldiers in the group’s biggest attack in the
(AP) Medal of Honor recipients meet in GettysburgBy MARK SCOLFOROAssociated PressGETTYSBURG, Pa.The autograph hounds waiting expectantly in a hotel lobby weren’t drawn by actors, musicians or politicians, but by a few dozen men whose rare and distinguished achievements have earned
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Fed surprises Wall Street by continuing massive money-printing U.N. report contains calculations implicating Syria’s regime China steps up border incursions into India’s Kashmir region Anti-Golden Dawn protests across Greece turn violent Fed surprises Wall
(AP) Somalia: Reports indicate American jihadi killedBy ABDI GULED and JASON STRAZIUSOAssociated PressMOGADISHU, SomaliaA rapping jihadi from Alabama who ascended the ranks of Somalia’s al-Qaida-linked militant group and was on the FBI’s Most Wanted list with a $5 million reward
A poll recently released by the Pew Research Center flies in the face of Barack Obama’s attitude toward the Palestinian people world and their desire for peace. The poll, which was conducted among 11 different nationalities comprised of large Muslim
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan’s attempts at peace with Taliban seem doomed to failure Bird flu and MERS virus show new potential for spreading Pakistan’s attempts at peace with Taliban seem doomed to failure Nawaz Sharif, the new
from AFP Australian rugby great David Campese has apologised for a Twitter outburst in which he said Muslim cricketer Fawad Ahmed should “go home” if he refused to wear a beer logo on his shirt. Cricket Australia agreed to the
(AP) Pakistan militants prepare for war in AfghanistanBy KATHY GANNONAssociated PressISLAMABADMilitants in Pakistan’s most populous province are said to be training for what they expect will be an ethnic-based civil war in neighboring Afghanistan after foreign forces withdraw in 16
In an effort to relieve tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, both countries recently released captured Taliban soldiers. However, Pakistan did not release their prisoners directly to Afghan officials, which could cause more problems. Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and the United
(AP) Pakistan militants prepare for war in AfghanistanBy KATHY GANNONAssociated PressISLAMABADMilitants in Pakistan’s most populous province are said to be training for what they expect will be an ethnic-based civil war in neighboring Afghanistan after foreign forces withdraw in 16
By KELVIN CHANAP Business WriterHONG KONGChina’s yuan has joined the ranks of the most traded currencies for the first time, underlining the growing might of the country’s economy, the world’s second-largest. The yuan became one of the top 10 traded
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com France promises a military response to Syria’s chemical weapons attack President Obama continues full-scale Syria sales campaign China fears destabilization of Afghanistan, as NATO pulls out Drone strikes decreasing sharply in Pakistan Never smile
How do I put this politely? You Americans are dumb. Today, Russia and America are fighting each other over fighting the Muslim radicals. Instead, we should be uniting to crush these violent Islamists, once and for all. You Americans want
Aasiya Noreen “Asia” Bibi has been sentenced to death by hanging in Pakistan for drinking water “from a well belonging to Muslim women, [and] using ‘their’ cup in the burning heat of the midday sun.” According the The New York
News is breaking that Pakistani officials have overturned the jail sentence of Dr. Shakil Afridi–the doctor who helped the CIA pinpoint Osama bin Laden. Afridi was arrested for “conspiring against the state of Pakistan” just after the raid on bin
A Pakistani madrassa slapped with US sanctions as an alleged terror training centre has denied the charges, insisting it teaches only religion and Arabic grammar to around 150 boys. The US Treasury said the Ganj seminary in the northwestern city
(AFP) – Action-starved football fans are looking forward to the first match between Afghanistan and Pakistan in 36 years on Tuesday in Kabul. They are joined in their enthusiasm by players and coaches of both sides.
Adam Gadahn, a California-born convert to Islam and al-Qaeda member, praised the murderer of US Ambassador Christopher Stevens and placed bounties on the heads of other American diplomats. From Reuters: “These prizes have a great effect in instilling fear in
Boy, do they hate America. I’m on a flight in Tanzania, having left Rwanda, when I meet a very fine Pakistani family going on safari. We exchange pleasantries. They have children studying in the UK, as do many upper-class Pakistani
At 18-years old, Latifa and her younger sister Lailuma, ethnic Uzbeks, became Afghanistan’s first female pilots in 1991. In an interview with The Daily Beast, Latifa recalled memories of her childhood and the air force. Latifa and Lailuma always wanted
