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Grief, protest and power: Why Iranian women are cutting their hair
Middle East
October 2, 2022
Grief, protest and power: Why Iranian women are cutting their hair
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — A weeping Iranian woman is seen kneeling by her dead brother’s coffin as she slashes…
Four people killed in car accident in Sharqiya
Egypt
September 28, 2022
Four people killed in car accident in Sharqiya
Four people were killed and one person was injured on Wednesday afternoon after their vehicle rolled over in a water…
Iranians are risking it all to protest. Their families say some of them aren’t coming home
Middle East
September 28, 2022
Iranians are risking it all to protest. Their families say some of them aren’t coming home
The last time Farnaz heard her brother’s voice was over the phone, on an unknown number. “He called me and…
Yusuf al-Qaradawi passes away after long struggle with illness
Egypt
September 26, 2022
Yusuf al-Qaradawi passes away after long struggle with illness
President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, passed away, Monday, after a long struggle with illness. The…
Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
Middle East
September 26, 2022
Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’
A fifth member of an Iranian volunteer paramilitary group died Sunday after clashing with what state media called “rioters and…
Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever
Middle East
September 25, 2022
Young Iranians are rising up against decades of repression – arguably bolder than ever
Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation
Middle East
September 24, 2022
Iran restricts internet as Mahsa Amini protest deaths mount and UN calls for investigation
Iranian authorities say they will restrict internet access in the country until calm is restored to the streets, as protests…
Actor Hisham Selim passes away of cancer at 64
Art news
September 22, 2022
Actor Hisham Selim passes away of cancer at 64
Egyptian Actor Hisham Selim passed away on Thursday, at the age of 64, after a battle with cancer. The Acting…
Iran’s morality police have terrorized women for decades. Who are they?
Middle East
September 21, 2022
Iran’s morality police have terrorized women for decades. Who are they?
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — A young Iranian woman was pulled off the streets of Tehran by the country’s notorious…
Five people killed in Iran in protests over death of woman in police custody, human rights group says
Middle East
September 20, 2022
Five people killed in Iran in protests over death of woman in police custody, human rights group says
Five people have been killed by Iranian security forces during protests that were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini,…