Israel's Balkan Strategy Huffington Post Some weeks ago, the leader of Muslim Albania visited in the Knesset and gave a rousing pro-Israel speech. Netanyahu also cemented close, personal relationships with former left-wing Greek PM George Papandreo, the son of Andreas Papandreo, whose term as ... |
Religion And Politics In Arab Transitions – Analysis Eurasia Review The electoral victories of Ennahda in Tunisia and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt suggest that the future of Arab politics will be dominated by decision-makers with faith-based political agendas. But the part that religion should play in the new ... |
![]() Moneycontrol.com | Bosnia aims to apply for EU membership by July Moneycontrol.com The move comes after Muslim, Serb and Croat leaders put an end to the political deadlock that stalled reforms needed for progress towards EU membership and left the economy floundering following an inconclusive election in October 2010. |
![]() SunHerald.com | Official: Books burned in Afghanistan extremist Columbus Ledger-Enquirer By DEB RIECHMANN - AP KABUL, Afghanistan -- Muslim holy books that were burned in a pile of garbage at a US military base in Afghanistan had been removed from a library at a nearby detention center because they contained extremist messages or ... Suspected police kill 2 Albanians in Afghanistan NATO orders probe of Quran disposal in Afghanistan |
![]() Fort Worth Star Telegram | Official: Books burned in Afghanistan extremist Fort Worth Star Telegram By DEB RIECHMANN AP KABUL, Afghanistan — Muslim holy books that were burned in a pile of garbage at a US military base in Afghanistan had been removed from a library at a nearby detention center because they contained extremist messages or ... |
![]() International Islamic News Agency | Swiss/Islam: Muslim 'Swiss Umma' Initiative International Islamic News Agency Switzerland is home to an estimated 400000 Muslims, out of a population of more than 7 million, most of whom are immigrants from Albania and elsewhere in the Balkans. In 2009, the far-right party led a 57 percent of the voters' approval on a proposal ... |
Albania, Serbia promote sites at major TA tourism expo Jerusalem Post By Arben Celi/Reuters Albania and Serbia may not be at the top of Israelis' lists of vacation destinations, but the two historical adversaries in the Balkans journeyed to Tel Aviv this week to entice Israelis to think different for their next vacation. |
Holocaust Center should be commended for BESA exhibit Heritage Florida Jewish News 29 and was impressed by the photos and film portraying the courageous acts of heroism among Muslims in occupied Albania during World War II. No other Muslim community displayed such a commitment to humanitarian aid to their Jewish neighbors. |
![]() Independent Online | Macedonia: Muslims angry over carnival sketch mocking Islam Independent Online By Reuters AP Skopje - Macedonia's president asked religious leaders on Tuesday to help calm tensions in an ethnically mixed region of the Balkan country where a local carnival sketch that mocked Islam has angered ethnic Albanian Muslims. Church burns in Macedonia as ethnic tensions flare again |
![]() Onislam.net | Exhibition Honors Muslim Saviors of Jews Onislam.net The “BESA: A Code of Honor” exhibit pays tribute to 17 of the more than 60 Muslim Albanians who helped saving the Jews during the Holocaust. CALGARY – The Canadian Jewish Federation hosted on Friday, January 27, a photographic exhibition that sheds the ... |