June, 2010

• 4 June

  THE MIRACULOUS QUR’AN – By Abu Zainambu

    Many people, particularly in the West often wonder what fascination Muslims have for their holy book – the Qur’an. To them it is just another religious scripture, like all other religious scriptures they know of, revealed as it were for the edification of its followers. But to say ‘revealed’ is perhaps not what they really hold it to be, …

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• 4 June

  Naomi Klein speaks out against attack on Gaza Flotilla

  The Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid thanks everyone who came out on short notice to the protest at the Israeli consulate in Toronto yesterday May 31. More than a 1000 people were out on the streets to express their outrage against the Israeli attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. We will be sending out announcements on more protests shortly. In the …

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• 4 June

  Security Council, Short of Resolution, Condemns Israel, by: Thalif Deen | Inter Press Service

  by: Thalif Deen  |  Inter Press Service United Nations – After a 12-hour emergency session that lasted until early Tuesday, the 15-member U.N. Security Council was unanimous in its condemnation of Israel for the killing of at least 10 civilians who were part of a flotilla of six ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. The condemnation came in a presidential …

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• 3 June

  Israel’s ‘friends’ also to blame – By Mark LeVine

    Perhaps now Americans will understand the true nature of the Israeli occupation. It has never been about security. Not for one day. It has been about land and power. And this is where it has led. And we have made it possible.   Since at least the mid-1970s, only one country has had the power to force Israel to …

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• 3 June

  Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine Vehemently Condemns Israeli Barbarity on Aid Flotilla

  By killing 19 and wounding 30 unarmed peaceful people on humanitarian mission in the civilian Gaza aid flotilla in the international waters, Israel drew worldwide condemnation and once again demonstrated its barbarity, cruelty, arrogance and lawlessness to the world and The aid flotilla carrying 10,000 tons of medicine, food and other essential items was organized by Turkish Human Rights Agency …

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• 1 June

  Does Israel rule the world? – By Linda S. Heard, Special to Gulf News

   mage Credit: Guillermo munro/©Gulf News   Yesterday, the Israeli military attacked and boarded one of the Turkish aid ships sailing to Gaza as part of a flotilla, killing 19 and injuring many more. As this occurred in international waters, it is not only an act of piracy but could also be construed as an ‘act of war'. This attack on …

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• 1 June

  Rising crime in Makkah to be curbed- S.H.Moulana – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

  With a burgeoning community of foreigners who are residing in Makkah illegally, the holy city has in recent times seen a rise in crime with police stretched to their limits, Al-Watan newspaper reported. It is thought the city’s large community of overstayers, who are of numerous nationalities, is to blame for the surge. According to reports, most of the thefts …

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