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‘In a zoo’: Pakistan’s Kalash battle tourism deluge
World

‘In a zoo’: Pakistan’s Kalash battle tourism deluge

In a remote valley in Pakistan dozens of Kalash minority women dance to celebrate spring’s arrival — but as a…
Japan to recognize indigenous Ainu people for first time
Society

Japan to recognize indigenous Ainu people for first time

Japan’s government introduced a bill Friday to recognize the country’s ethnic Ainu minority as an “indigenous” people for the first…
Iranian-Americans nurture new generations after revolution
Society

Iranian-Americans nurture new generations after revolution

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Like many other Iranian-Americans, Minoo Sharifan came to the United States from Iran in the 1970s…
Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population
World

Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population

The share of Americans who identify as white and Christian has dropped below 50 percent, a transformation fueled by immigration…
FM spokesman warns against efforts to undermine Egypt-Ethiopia relations
Egypt

FM spokesman warns against efforts to undermine Egypt-Ethiopia relations

Egyptian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid has stressed the need for vigilance against any attempts to strain relations between…
Minority gains in parliament, Copts win 6% of seats
Egypt

Minority gains in parliament, Copts win 6% of seats

Winners of seats in parliament include minority populations that achieved great success compared to previous elections, including Coptic Christians, who…
Poor and minority US children skip bike helmets, risking injury
Health & Fitness

Poor and minority US children skip bike helmets, risking injury

Poor and minority children are less likely to be wearing bike helmets when they crash than kids who are white…
Salafis welcome decision to close al-Hussein on Ashoura, imam denies
Egypt

Salafis welcome decision to close al-Hussein on Ashoura, imam denies

Salafi figures have welcomed a decision by the Religious Endowments Ministry to close al-Hussein mosque in downtown Cairo to stop Egypt's…
New documentary explores who’s left of ‘The Italians of Egypt’
Cinema/TV

New documentary explores who’s left of ‘The Italians of Egypt’

“When our mom passed away ten years ago in Rome, we thought it was natural to take her back home,”…
Thirty-five more Sinai Bedouins released from prison
Egypt

Thirty-five more Sinai Bedouins released from prison

Egyptian authorities announced the release of more detained Bedouins, as part of a plan to ease tensions between Bedouins and…
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