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Saudi Arabia to let women into sports stadiums in 2018

Saudi Arabia to let women into sports stadiums in 2018

In a surprise move on Sunday, sports authorities in Saudi Arabia announced that women will be able to attend sporting…
No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court

No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court

Head of Cairo Appeal Court Abdullah Al-Baga stated on Saturday that the Egyptian law does not include any article that stipulates…
Lawsuit requesting Uber, Careem suspension adjourned to Nov. 14

Lawsuit requesting Uber, Careem suspension adjourned to Nov. 14

The Administrative Court, headed by judge Bekhit Ismail, adjourned the case filed by Alaa Mohamed Ali and others demanding the…
First Armant dog breed competition in Egypt to be held October 28

First Armant dog breed competition in Egypt to be held October 28

The competition committee of the Dog Breeders Association in Egypt have organized the first specialized best-in-show competition for Armant dogs…
Egypt confronts overpopulation by ‘two children only’ strategy

Egypt confronts overpopulation by ‘two children only’ strategy

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin and Local Development Minister Hisham al-Sherif announced in a meeting attended by the country’s governors…
2017 divorce rate 60.7% in Egyptian cities: official

2017 divorce rate 60.7% in Egyptian cities: official

In 2017 divorce rate in cities recorded 60.7 percent, while the percentages recorded at 39.3 percent in villages, according to…
In Africa, LGBT rights activists worry about Trump impact

In Africa, LGBT rights activists worry about Trump impact

Gay rights activist Joseph Achille Tiedjou is worried every day that he will be harassed or arrested in Cameroon. Defending…
Egyptian Fatwa House says working in cigarettes companies haram in Islam

Egyptian Fatwa House says working in cigarettes companies haram in Islam

Working in cigarette factories is prohibited in Islam according to a recent Fatwa issued by Dar Al-Ifta Al-Misriya (the Egyptian…
Health Minister announces drafting bill to criminalize child marriage

Health Minister announces drafting bill to criminalize child marriage

Minister of Health and Population Ahmed Emad said Wednesday that the National Population Council is in the process of finalizing…
This year, The Day of the Girl is marked by a state of emergency

This year, The Day of the Girl is marked by a state of emergency

Over 130 million girls around the world didn’t go to school today. Millions more braved long distances and dangerous conditions…
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