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Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics
Middle East
February 1, 2019
Khomeini family mostly absent from Iran politics
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His image is on bank notes and in school textbooks in Iran, often as a black-and-white…
Home DNA tests doom anonymity for sperm, egg donors
Life & Style
November 17, 2018
Home DNA tests doom anonymity for sperm, egg donors
All Ryan Kramer had to do was to swab his cheek and embark on nine days of genealogical research…
Orphanages to be closed by 2025: Social Solidarity Min.
Society
October 12, 2018
Orphanages to be closed by 2025: Social Solidarity Min.
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali announced that, according to recent studies released by the ministry, the number of…
AP investigation: Deported parents may lose kids to adoption
Features/Interviews
October 10, 2018
AP investigation: Deported parents may lose kids to adoption
As the deportees were led off the plane onto the steamy San Salvador tarmac, an anguished Araceli Ramos Bonilla…
Azhar launches campaign aiming to prevent divorce in Egypt
Egypt
September 9, 2018
Azhar launches campaign aiming to prevent divorce in Egypt
The Azhar Institution and Azhar’s Global Center for Online Fatwa launched a campaign titled “Wa Ashrohn Belmaarouf” (Live Together…
Businessman kills wife, 3 sons then commits suicide inside villa in Rehab
Egypt
May 6, 2018
Businessman kills wife, 3 sons then commits suicide inside villa in Rehab
A businessman killed his wife and three sons then committed suicide inside a villa in al-Rehab city, eastern Cairo. The…
Family drowns in Ibrahimiya water canal
Egypt
April 10, 2018
Family drowns in Ibrahimiya water canal
Assyut Governorate witnessed a tragic incident as a husband, wife, and their son drowned in the Ibrahimiya Canal at Al-Tikeya…
Man who murdered whole family sentenced to death
Egypt
March 12, 2018
Man who murdered whole family sentenced to death
The Damanhour Criminal Court sentenced to death on Monday a livestock broker accused of killing a family of four, and…
‘Get an American Divorce’: Campaign calls for publicity of all ‘Khulaa’ divorces
Life & Style
January 1, 2018
‘Get an American Divorce’: Campaign calls for publicity of all ‘Khulaa’ divorces
Marva Khallaf, the campaign speaker for ‘Tamarod’ – a grassroots Egyptian movement – started a hashtag ‘Italaqi Americani’ (Ger…
MP drafts new bill to regulate engagement period, impose fines on break ups
Egypt
May 14, 2017
MP drafts new bill to regulate engagement period, impose fines on break ups
MP Abla al-Hawari said on Sunday that she is drafting a new bill to be discussed soon in Parliament that…