Category: Global News and Affairs
RandD in Arabian, Persian, Turkish Middle East
Scientific Research in Middle East
Turkey and Iran lead the rest of the Middle East nations in RandD activity. The nations in the region spend just [...]
One Million Newborns Die within 24 hours of Birth: UN Report
In a break from the recent slate of doom-and-gloom reports of catastrophes, wars and destruction, a United Nations report says the number of childre [...]
Turkish Scholar Fethullah Gülen rebukes ISIL for Atrocities
Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen has strongly condemned the campaign of violence undertaken by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), sen [...]
World Council of Churches Statement on the current situation in Mosul, Iraq
The World Council of Churches is following with great concerns the tragic developments of the situation in Iraq. "We are deeply shocked and distressed [...]
Iraqi Women take up Arms against ISIL Terrorists
Hundreds of women have been armed to fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) Takfiri militants on behalf of Iraq's Kurdish popul [...]
UK Imams urge British Muslims to avoid joining ISIL in Syria, Iraq
More than 100 leaders from various denominations of Sunni and Shiite Muslims, signed a letter calling on British Muslims not to travel to Iraq or Syri [...]
Hezbollah leader Nasrallah sees Islamic State as growing ‘Monster’
Beirut: Hezbollah leader, Nasrallah described the radical Islamist movement that has seized large areas of Iraq and Syria as a growing "monster" that [...]
Why Women Quit Engineering?
Survey says women engineers do not find the work climate suitable.
A study of 5,300 women engineering graduates in the United States has found that [...]
World’s Richest
Bill Gates is back to no. 1 position. Spanish fashion garments maker of Zara Fashions Chains is no. 3.
Alisher Osmanov, the richest man from Russia is [...]
Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue Slams Islamic Caliphate
Vatican City: The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue deplores in no uncertain terms the acts of violence by the militants of the Islamic c [...]