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Church to discuss draft divorce, marriage law in November
Egypt

Church to discuss draft divorce, marriage law in November

The Coptic Orthodox Church will organize an internal debate in November on a highly-divisive law that regulates rules for divorce…
NCW condemns Gharbiya engagement, offers nationwide assistance
Egypt

NCW condemns Gharbiya engagement, offers nationwide assistance

The National Council for Women (NCW) condemned the engagement of a 9-year old child to her teenage cousin in Gharbiya…
Gharbiya family celebrates engagement of 9-year-old daughter
Egypt

Gharbiya family celebrates engagement of 9-year-old daughter

A family in Gharbiya celebrated the engagement of their nine-year-old daughter to her cousin on Sunday, among hundreds of well-wishers.  “It…
Registered divorces up 10.9% in 2014
Egypt

Registered divorces up 10.9% in 2014

Registered divorces in Egypt inched up by 10.9 percent to 180,344 during 2014, according to a government report which recorded…
Billy Joel marries in surprise US wedding
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Billy Joel marries in surprise US wedding

US pop legend Billy Joel married longtime girlfriend Alexis Roderick in a surprise wedding Saturday, popping their nuptials on unsuspecting…
Small is beautiful, say South Koreans making plans to marry
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Small is beautiful, say South Koreans making plans to marry

The night before their wedding, Kim Kwang-yoon and Cho Jin-oh were up until 2 am with the bride's mother, setting…
Church to divorce advocates: Take it or leave it
Egypt

Church to divorce advocates: Take it or leave it

The Coptic Orthodox Church has said that proponents of divorce rights denied by the church can join other divorce-friendly sects…
Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip marries ex-model Sofia Hellqvist
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Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip marries ex-model Sofia Hellqvist

Sweden's Prince Carl Philip married former model and reality TV star Sofia Hellqvist in the chapel of the royal palace…
Afghan weddings: bigger, fatter and hard to tame
Life & Style

Afghan weddings: bigger, fatter and hard to tame

 With a burst of confetti, dancers clap and twirl around a garland-bedecked groom as Afghanistan's wedding season kicks into high…
Study: When wives take ill, divorce could be on horizon
Life & Style

Study: When wives take ill, divorce could be on horizon

Marriages are more likely to end in divorce if the wife takes seriously ill, a US study has found. The research,…
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