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Why some Arabs and Muslims feel stung by coverage of the Qatar World Cup
Middle East

Why some Arabs and Muslims feel stung by coverage of the Qatar World Cup

Abu Dhabi, UAECNN —  “Today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today…
Rights group: Iran executes 2 gay men over sodomy charges
Middle East

Rights group: Iran executes 2 gay men over sodomy charges

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has executed two gay men who were convicted on charges of sodomy and…
IMAX Egypt cinemas cancel screening of ‘Eternals’: Will the movie land in Egypt?
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IMAX Egypt cinemas cancel screening of ‘Eternals’: Will the movie land in Egypt?

IMAX Egypt cinemas announced in a statement on its Facebook page that the screening of the “Eternals” in Egypt has…
Disney examines modifications to ‘Eternals’ after ban in 3 Gulf countries
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Disney examines modifications to ‘Eternals’ after ban in 3 Gulf countries

Disney is looking into the release of a new, revised version of the “Eternals” movie, after a number of Arab…
‘Beauty and Beast’ gay character sparks Christian boycott calls
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‘Beauty and Beast’ gay character sparks Christian boycott calls

An evangelist preacher is calling for a boycott of the upcoming Walt Disney film "Beauty and the Beast" because it…
Tennessee state senate: OK to deny counseling due to religious beliefs
Health & Fitness

Tennessee state senate: OK to deny counseling due to religious beliefs

Therapists and counselors in Tennessee could decline to treat patients on the basis of "sincerely held religious beliefs" under a…
Controversial host Mona Iraqi acquitted of defamation in bathhouse case
Egypt

Controversial host Mona Iraqi acquitted of defamation in bathhouse case

Old Cairo Misdemeanor Court canceled on Tuesday a ruling issued against host Mona Iraqi sentencing her to six months in…
Tokyo’s largest district OKs same-sex partner certificates
World

Tokyo’s largest district OKs same-sex partner certificates

Tokyo's largest district has said it will start issuing "partnership" certificates to same-sex couples from November, becoming the second in…
Study: Truvada drug helps prevent AIDS
Egypt

Study: Truvada drug helps prevent AIDS

Medical tests conducted on the Truvada drug, which is used to treat AIDS, has shown that the drug's effectiveness reached…
Egypt defense lawyers challenge police in hammam case
Egypt

Egypt defense lawyers challenge police in hammam case

Defense lawyers for 26 Egyptians accused of "debauchery" at a Cairo bathhouse challenged police procedures in the case on Sunday.The…
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