Rajasthan village Muslims not allowed to offer Eid prayer


JNN 06 Sep 2011 Rajasthan : The Muslim residents of Naurangsar and two nearby villages in Churu district of Rajasthan wanted to offer Eid prayer in an open, unused government land as their mosque was too small to accommodate all of them now. Continue reading

Turkish general arrested over coup plot


JNN 06 Sep 2011 Istanbul  : Lt. General Ismail Hakki Pekin, the head of the Intelligence Department of the Turkish General Staff, has been arrested pending trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the government. Continue reading

Spainish region bans " Azan " Muslim call to prayer


JNN 06 Sep 2011 : A northeastern Spain municipality with a 40-percent Muslim population has reportedly banned the Muslim call to prayer also known as Azan. Continue reading

Spainish region bans ” Azan ” Muslim call to prayer


JNN 06 Sep 2011 : A northeastern Spain municipality with a 40-percent Muslim population has reportedly banned the Muslim call to prayer also known as Azan. Continue reading

Petraeus sworn in as new CIA chief


JNN 06 Sep 2011 : Newly retired General David Petraeus was sworn in as CIA director on Tuesday, taking over at a time when the line between the U.S. spy agency and the military has become increasingly blurred in the fight against militancy. Continue reading

Arabian Revolutions may trigger Anti-Israeli war


JNN 05 Sep 2011 : An Israeli military commander has said that the recent developments in the Arab world could raise the prospect of a regional war against Israel. Continue reading

Iran ready to launch new space mission


JNN 06 Sep 2011 : Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has announced the forthcoming launch of a bio-capsule into space carrying a live creature. Continue reading