divorce
Christian sects close to accord over disputed remarriage draft law
Egypt
December 25, 2015
Christian sects close to accord over disputed remarriage draft law
Egypt’s Christian denominations are close to a consensus over regulations that would govern divorce, remarriage and adoption, which have been…
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
Egypt
December 8, 2015
New law says foreigners must pay LE50,000 when seeking young Egyptian brides
Amendments to notarization procedures will require foreigners to pay LE50,000 when seeking to marry an Egyptian woman if there is…
Third divorce for US actress Halle Berry
Cinema/TV
October 30, 2015
Third divorce for US actress Halle Berry
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry and her French actor husband, Olivier Martinez, said on Tuesday they are divorcing after two years…
Church can’t be ‘museum of memories’, pope tells synod
World
October 5, 2015
Church can’t be ‘museum of memories’, pope tells synod
Pope Francis told a key Roman Catholic meeting on family issues on Monday that the Church should not be a…
Church to discuss draft divorce, marriage law in November
Egypt
October 3, 2015
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…
Actress Kaley Cuoco splitting from husband Ryan Sweeting
Art news
September 27, 2015
Actress Kaley Cuoco splitting from husband Ryan Sweeting
Actress Kaley Cuoco and her husband, Ryan Sweeting, are calling it quits after nearly two years of marriage. The couple mutually…
Registered divorces up 10.9% in 2014
Egypt
July 13, 2015
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…
Actors Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner announce plans to divorce
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July 1, 2015
Actors Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner announce plans to divorce
Hollywood A-list couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner on Tuesday announced plans to divorce, a day after their 10th wedding…
Church to divorce advocates: Take it or leave it
Egypt
June 17, 2015
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…
Divorce in the Coptic Church
Egypt
June 16, 2015
Divorce in the Coptic Church
During Pope Tawadros II's weekly sermon, a man from the congregation shouted: “I want my rights, I want to get married!” This outburst…