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UK does a U-turn, backs soccer star’s child hunger campaign
World

UK does a U-turn, backs soccer star’s child hunger campaign

LONDON (AP) — The British government has made another abrupt about-face and now says it will provide free meals to…
In Egypt, volunteers make meals with love for virus patients
Egypt

In Egypt, volunteers make meals with love for virus patients

Fatma Youssef stuffs rice, chicken or meat and vegetables into boxes spread on her dining table — tens of them…
Unemployed Filipina feeds other jobless migrants in Dubai
Middle East

Unemployed Filipina feeds other jobless migrants in Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Feby Dela Peña saw her fellow Filipinos standing in line outside her building in…
Sri Lankan cafe owner feeds and shelters stranded tourists
World

Sri Lankan cafe owner feeds and shelters stranded tourists

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The tourists came to see the magical waterfalls and mountain views of the lowland jungle…
Amid virus, those in India’s largest slum help one another
World

Amid virus, those in India’s largest slum help one another

KOHIMA, India (AP) — There are no secrets in the tightly packed lanes of Dharavi, India’s largest slum. Everyone knows…
Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak
World

Croatian charity offers help as lives turn during outbreak

PULA, Croatia (AP) — Winding stone streets, usually packed with tourists, silent as a graveyard. Restaurants closed. Beaches deserted. Hotels…
Business of charitable donations
Opinion

Business of charitable donations

Professor Jaber Nassar (the former president of Cairo University) wrote, wondering: “People finance all these entities requesting donations through advertisements…
Minya’s Copts collect charity funds to help Muslim and Christian villagers
Egypt

Minya’s Copts collect charity funds to help Muslim and Christian villagers

Coptic Christians from Minya governorate’s Kafr al-Mahdy village collected the Zakat al-Fitr (Ramadan charity funds) funds from the village and…
Dubai turns world’s tallest building into coronavirus charity box
Middle East

Dubai turns world’s tallest building into coronavirus charity box

DUBAI (Reuters) — The world’s tallest building, Dubai’s 828-meter Burj Khalifa, has become a glowing charity donation box, raising money…
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
Features/Interviews

Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions

BAHTIM, Egypt (AP) — Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street…
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