BY HARUN MARUF | VOA NEWS Islamic State militants in Somalia say they will release jihadist materials in Amharic — a step unmistakably aimed at winning recruits in restive, neighboring Ethiopia.
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BY MAHMUD SALEH | ASSENNA.COM The Muslim world is going through tough time. Decades of failed policies of western countries, and the tight grip repressive regimes applied on their people have now resulted in the mushrooming of terrorist franchises.
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Any activity that aims to foment turmoil and terrorism in the name of religion – whether in its Christian or Islamic variant; fundamentalist or “moderate” facade, shall not be tolerated. BY SHABAIT | EDITORIAL The scourge of terrorism perpetrated under the mantle of religion; the upheavals, huge loss of life and destruction of property that […]
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Samuel Mahaffy, In the capital city of Asmara, Eritrea, an Orthodox Christian Church and a Muslim Mosque stand within a stone-throw distance of each other. But, there are no stones being thrown. The story of the peaceful co-existence of the religions of Islam and Christianity in the Country of Eritrea is an informative […]
Continue ReadingRecent demands have been the most vocal and the most sustained in the history of Ethiopian Muslims. But if they have gone the least bit beyond the scope of religion, then, ironically, they have been overtly secularist. By OpenDemocracy.net, Many observers have documented the rise in Islamophobic sentiments in many western lands, especially since 9/11. While […]
Continue ReadingBy Al-Sudani, Sudanese Arabic newspaper, Al-Sudani, reported that on June 26, 2011, Haile Menkarios, an Eritrean national and United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative to Sudan, is reported to have been engaged in Khartoum to a Sudanese national called Ala Abdel-Majid Ali Hassan. Ms. Ala is an employee of the UN in Sudan and the daughter of […]
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