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Unit 3-When Does The US Legally Recognize A Religion?

The First Amendment upholds our freedom of religion, but when does the Supreme Court legally recognize and protect our beliefs and practices as an actual 're...Zohair Ahmed's insight:The video...

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Unit 3-Ring Links Vikings to Ancient Islam - Newser

Nothing like peeking in a 9th-century Viking graveZohair Ahmed's insight:A ring from a ninth-century viking woman's grave provides evidence that the Vikings may be related to Islam. This ring has a...

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Unit 4-China warns of decisive response over Myanmar bombing

Myanmar says radar and GPS records show warplanes did not cross China's border but regrets death of four farmers.Zohair Ahmed's insight:Ina has released statements over the China Myanmar border...

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Unit 4-Need time to resolve border disputes with India, says China

On border dispute, Lee said China was confident of finding a mutually acceptable solution to itZohair Ahmed's insight:China and India use a stragetic partnership to help with their border dispute....

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Unit 4- To restore democracy in Ohio, slay the gerrymander

Some words make your eyes glaze over, no matter how important the ideas they convey. “Reapportionment” is one of them. So in Ohio, let’s call it by another name: political corruption. Neither the...

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Unit 5-Can GMOs Save Chocolate? – The Plate: Rebecca Rupp

GMOs may be able to save chocolate. The bigger question is whether we want them to. Chocolate–the scrumptious confection of Valentine boxes and Easter baskets–is in trouble. The average American...

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Unit 2-Green Revolution trebles human burden on planet - Climate News Network

American researchers say seasonal swings in temperatures and CO2 levels are evidence of how agricultural advances and the population explosion have tilted nature’s balance.Zohair Ahmed's...

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Unit 5- or big agribusiness companies?

Africa is seeing a new wave of colonialism as multinational corporations, aided by rich governments and financial institutions, vie to increase their control of land, seeds, water and other...

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Unit 3-How Islam Liberated Women

Donate: http://www.gofundme.com/MercifulServantVideos▻ Yaseen Media: http://goo.gl/9jIfdM Over 1400 years ago, Islam raised the status of women from a position of oppression to one...Zohair Ahmed's...

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Unit 3-Islam Have a Violent Extremism Problem?

Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Manal Omar square off over Hirsi Ali's new book 'Heretic.'Zohair Ahmed's insight:Both of these speakers and activist held an extremely satisfying opinion in my view. As I see it,...

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Unit 3-Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: ISIS Represents Islam Like KKK Represents...

Former NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stopped by Morning Joe on Monday, presumably to promote his new children's book, Stealing the Game, but the hosts also asked him to discuss a recent column he wrote...

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Unit 4-Dowry Death: Man Gets Seven Years Imprisonment in Muzzafarnagar - The...

MUZZAFARNAGAR: A local court has sentenced a man to seven years of imprisonment for burning his sister-in-law to death over dowry issue in a five year old case....Zohair Ahmed's insight:A local court...

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Unit 5-Monsanto settles with farmers over GMO wheat - St. Louis Business Journal

Monsanto Company has reached a settlement with wheat farmers in seven states, including Missouri, over the 2013 contamination of an Oregon wheat farm with the seed and biotech company's genetically...

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Unit 4-Can You Name the 10 Smallest Countries in the World?

"A photo gallery of the world's ten smallest countries, from 0.2 square miles on up to 115 square miles, these ten smallest countries are microstates."Zohair Ahmed's insight:This picture slide show has...

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Unit 3-These Amazing Maps Show the True Diversity of Africa

"African countries are also quite diverse from an ethnic standpoint. As the Washington Post's Max Fisher noted back in 2013, the world's 20 most ethnically diverse countries are all African, partially...

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Unit 2-200 years of immigration to the U.S., visualized

TWhere have immigrants to the U.S. come from? Natalia Bronshtein, a professor and consultant who runs the blog Insightful Interaction, created this fascinating visualization of the number of immigrants...

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Unit 2-Deportation could ruin newlywed couple's 'fairy tale' - Buffalo News

Tali Lopez wants a happy ending to her “fairy tale” story.But six months after marrying an old friend and settling in her native Buffalo, Lopez is fighting for her new husband.Omar Lopez, a citizen of...

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Unit 5-3D food printers could end famine, says academic Vivek Wadhwa

It may sound far-fetched but 3D food printers could one day play a pivotal role in eradicating famine, says one of the most influential people in the technology world, Vivek Wadhwa.Zohair Ahmed's...

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Unit 4-A referendum on Britain's EU membership is a sure fire... - Democratic...

David Cameron has pledged to hold a referendum on the UK’s EU membership if his Conservative party wins a majority at the British general election in May. Jo Murkens writes on the impact an EU...

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Indigenous Nenets people race at the Reindeer Herder's Day in Siberia

Dozens of people traveled from miles around to take part in the reindeer races at the annual Reindeer Herder's Day in northern Siberia. Many indigenous Nenets work in traditional reindeer...

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