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Exclusive: Google, CIA Invest in ‘Future’ of Web Monitoring:, By Noah Shachtman
The investment arms of the CIA and Google are both backing a company that monitors the web in real time — and says it uses that information...
Senior official chastises UN chief in parting shot, By Evan Buxbaum, CNN
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Outgoing head of internal oversight office says there is an "absence of strategic guidance" Ahlenius says "there is no transparency...
Iraq War Increased Terrorist Threat to the UK, Former MI5 Chief Tells Chilcot Inquiry, By Gordon Rayner, Chief Reporter
The war in Iraq led to a huge increase in the terrorist threat to the UK, the former head of MI5 has told the Iraq Inquiry. Baroness Manningham-Buller added...
New Jersey’s Jewish town picks first Muslim mayor
Voters in Teaneck have chosen the first Muslim mayor in the thickly Jewish populated Bergen County in New Jersey. According to reports, Mohammed Hameeduddin,...
Halal tourism goes mainstream, BY KARIM SAAD
Despite the worldwide recession, Muslims in greater numbers are searching for Muslim-friendly hotels and resorts to spend their money on, leaving hotels from...
Methodists launch boycott over West Bank, By Jerome Taylor
The Methodist Church today voted to boycott all products from Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories becoming the first major Christian denomination...
Zakir Naik Exclusion Order a Serious Error of Judgement
The Muslim Council of Britain deplores Home Secretary Theresa May’s uncharacteristicall y intemperate move to ban the renowned Indian mainstream...
Follow the Islamic way to save the world,’ Prince Charles urges environmentalists, By REBECCA ENGLISH
Prince Charles yesterday urged the world to follow Islamic 'spiritual principles' in order to protect the environment. In an hour-long...