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Friday 15 April 2005 (07 Rabi` al-Awwal 1426)

The Pope and the World

When the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals meets next week to select a new leader for the world’s more than one billion Catholics, they will begin their deliberations by considering the... Full Story


The Challenge for Muslim Ummah

Today, we find that there is more uncertainty, complexity, and turbulence in the world as we move into the 21st century. The condition of today’s Muslim Ummah in particular and the world in general... Full Story


The Case of the Ricin Ring That Never Was

LONDON, 15 April 2005 — Colin Powell does not need more humiliation over the manifold errors in his February 2003 presentation to the UN. On April 13 a London jury brought down another section of the... Full Story




Talks With MILF: Deles Is Right in Rejecting Pressure From Washington

The courageous stand taken by Teresita Deles, peace adviser to the Philippine president, with regard to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is really commendable. She has ignored US pressure to... Full Story


You Have to Admire Sharon’s Chutzpah

Whatever you may think of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, you have to respect his chutzpah. There he is, the prime minister of a country that rules over 2.5 million Palestinians in the occupied... Full Story


Editorial: Abdullah’s Visit

Crown Prince Abdullah completes his three-day state visit to France today and, after spending a few days in Morocco, moves on to the United States, in a trip that is demonstrating Saudi Arabia’s determination... Full Story