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Imran Khan convicted of breaking Islamic marriage law, and the ethics of espionage

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Imran Khan convicted of breaking Islamic marriage law, and the ethics of espionage

With US elections coming up this year, could President Biden's strong support for Israel weaken Democratic support among Muslim voters?

The business of espionage certainly involves a multitude of sins —  deception, blackmail, betrayal, and even murder. So can there be a ethical form of espionage?

Pakistan's president Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, have been convicted of violating Islamic law. The couple allegedly married too soon after her divorce.

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World Politics, Islam, Ethics
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