News: Kenya's economy registered 4.7 per cent economic growth in 2013, slightly higher than 4.6 per cent recorded in 2012. Launching the 2014 Economic Survey 2014 detailing performance of economic sectors, 2013 Economic growth and 2014 outlook in Nairobi on Tuesday, Devolution cabinet secretary Ann Waiguru said the expanded Growth Domestic Product (GDP) was supported by low inflation and fuel prices. The performance was also supported by the stable macroeconomic…

Headlines • US ‘to React' if Russia Crosses into Ukraine • Egypt Sentences 683 to Death in Mass Trial over Islamist Riots • Friends of Yemen Announce New Structure to Support Transition • US Considers Pakistan an Important Country, says US Envoy Details US ‘to React' if Russia Crosses into Ukraine The US Ambassador to Ukraine says an "inevitable, sharp reaction" should be expected from the United States if Russian…

News: Two out of three children, statistically 63.5%, between the ages 0-15, suffer severe material deprivation in Turkey. This data is the result of a research prepared by Bahçeşehir University's Center for Economic and Social Research (Betam). The percentage of children in Turkey who can not meet their protein needs is 64.7%, while 39.9% are unable to warm themselves adequately, and 40% can not meet their clothing needs. In addition,…

News: When someone who usually does not ask about making Hijra, starts asking whether it is time to make Hijra from the UK, you know that they are really feeling the heat. The last week, indeed, the last few months has seen what seems like an unprecedented barrage of attacks on Islam and Muslims here. Just as Muslims are reacting to one issue, a media storm explodes over another issue…