Halal News Europe

Laina Farhat-Holzman: Religious intolerance is the world's norm -- can it be ...
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Muslim members of parliament are demanding that only halal meat, something like kosher, be served in Parliament. This is as bold as insisting that "Pig N'Whistle" shops take down their signs or that nursery schools not have The Three Little Pigs read ...

Malta's newspapers front pages on February 4
DI-VE
A story regarding the Halal slaughtering of goats and sheep that were discovered in Mosta makes it to the front page of the Malta Independent. L-Orizzont front page says that Malta, had the lowest retail price for last December when compared to ...

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Choosing a university course and the new never-ending learning lifecycle
Anglohigher
If you require a particular category of food such as: vegetarian, vegan, lactose free, nut free, lacto-vegetarian, kosher or halal, make a note and ask questions during your campus visit. If you cannot visit the university, enquire online and find ...

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Family Security Matters
Religious Intolerance Abounds Globally. Can it Be Fixed?
Family Security Matters
Muslim members of parliament are demanding that only halal meat (something like kosher) be served in Parliament. This is as bold as insisting that “Pig N'Whistle” shops take down their signs or that nursery schools not have The Three Little Pigs read ...

Nation on Sunday
Green techno saves US $4 bn forex, says NMK
Nation on Sunday
He said these fundamentally important factors have been scientifically proven in research done in USA and Europe. But, it should be borne in mind that the human body can accrue all these health benefits only if proper and systematic processes and ...

Malaysia Star
King: Keep working hard
Malaysia Star
This followed the slowdown in the United States, Europe and Japan, the inflationary pressure due to the hike in commodity prices, the debt crisis in Europe and the slowdown in global trade, he said. “This global situation will directly impact the ...

Continue working hard amid global economic uncertainty, King tells City folk
Malaysia Star
He said this follows the slowdown in the United States, Europe and Japan; the inflationary pressure due to the hike in commodity prices; the debt crisis in Europe and the slowdown in global trade, he said. "This global situation will directly impact ...

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SP poll success: is it the man or the competition? What the papers say
DutchNews.nl
His criticism of the queen's scarf and Cor Bosman's 'sicked up halal meat' comment didn't help matters', the magazine writes. Trouw ends on a warning. 'It is to be expected that Roemer's SP will continue to rise in the polls.

Shahbaz seeks EU's help in Halal meat export
The News International
LAHORE: The European Union Ambassador and EU delegation to Pakistan head Lars-Gunnar Wigemark met Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here on Thursday and discussed matters of mutual interest as well as cooperation in different sectors.

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PRESS DIGEST-New Zealand newspapers - Jan 26
Reuters
Halal deal reopens Malaysia trade door: New Zealand has hopes of regaining its $31 million beef trade with Malaysia now that it has resolved a six-year dispute over halal slaughter. - - - - Sanford profit slip 'not good enough': Listed fisheries ...

Reflections on the Ummah/Nation-State Divide
American Muslim
One of the most profound developments in the modern history of Islam has been the emergence of the Nation-state in Europe and its subsequent imposition on the Muslim world. Its profundity is illustrated by the fact that it has come to capture the ...

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Iranian Court Upholds Death Sentence For Programmer
Mashable
Radio Free Europe reported Malekpour's sister said the trial was unfair and her brother is innocent. “All of Saeed's activities were within the law,” Maryam Malekpour said to Radio Free Europe. “He didn't commit anything illegal.

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Bargain Hound: Gourmet Imported Food Bargains Hiding In Plain Sight
Patch.com
Like Mediterranean food but can't get to Italy, Greece, or Eastern Europe any time soon? Love imported chocolate, bruschetta, olives, interesting oils and syrups? Well if you're willing to trek to Hayward (near the DMV) you can have your wish.

TAT pitches promotions for lucrative Indonesia trade
Bangkok Post
To grow this market, Thai tourism operators need to develop language skills and understand Muslim culture including halal food, he said. "Indonesian travel agents compare Thailand favourably to Singapore due to its cheaper air tickets. ...

Europe, US, Australia Support Indonesia As World's Halal Centre
Bernama
JAKARTA, Jan 17 (Bernama) -- The leaders of the European Union, United States and Australian delegations supported the idea of Indonesia serving as the world's halal centre, according to Antara News Agency. "We think Indonesia can a play a very ...

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Seeing stars in Big Apple
Philippine Star
Among those spotted were real-life couples Bea Alonzo and Zanjoe Marudo, Cristine Reyes and Rayver Cruz as well as ABS-CBN journalists Abner Mercado of TV Patrol and Krusada, and Rose Eclarinal of Balitang Europe, among others. ...

Malaysia Election Around the Corner?
Asia Sentinel
The matter involves the National Feedlot Corporation, which was given RM250 million (US80 million) in a government soft loan and was established to slaughter as many as 60000 cattle a year by halal, or religiously accepted, methods. ...

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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Free From Repression, But Far From Home
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Today, 43-year-old Qassim works in a halal pizzeria in the Albanian capital, Tirana. He's adopted a comfortable routine, living in an apartment paid for by the Albanian government and making daily visits to his local mosque. ...

US Military Rescues Distressed Iranians at Sea for Second Time
Fox News
All of the men were provided water, blankets, and halal meals and were later transferred to the Iranian Coast Guard vessel Naji 7. According to a Navy press release, Hakim Hamid-Awi, the owner of the Iranian dhow, told the Coast Guard's Rescue ...

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Al-Bawaba
Top Ten Freaky Fatwas of 2011
Al-Bawaba
In Libya, he used his influence to rouse the rabble to kill their dictator: One Friday prayer, he authorized the murder of Gaddafi, deeming it 'halal' and a even a duty: 'to get closer to God, you must kill Gaddafi'. Image 1 of 11: Not just child-play: ...