law

Will the US Supreme Court reconsider abortion rights?
Society

Will the US Supreme Court reconsider abortion rights?

American evangelicals have high hopes that the US Supreme Court, with its newfound conservative majority, will be tempted to chip…
Egypt’s top court rules law on nationality unconstitutional
Egypt

Egypt’s top court rules law on nationality unconstitutional

Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Sunday has ruled that the second paragraph of article 6 for the law on…
Egypt’s government to introduce all-new law on NGOs
Egypt

Egypt’s government to introduce all-new law on NGOs

Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Waly announced on Friday that the committee formed to amend Law No. 70 of…
Hawaii considers raising legal smoking age — to 100
Health & Fitness

Hawaii considers raising legal smoking age — to 100

Would-be cigarette smokers in the US state of Hawaii might have to wait a very long time for their first…
Inmates shiver in frigid cells at New York jail, lawmakers say
World

Inmates shiver in frigid cells at New York jail, lawmakers say

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Inmates at a federal jail in Brooklyn have suffered for days without heat or power during…
Majority coalition in Egypt’s parliament request amendments to constitution
Egypt

Majority coalition in Egypt’s parliament request amendments to constitution

The “Support Egypt” political bureau parliament coalition announced Saturday that it would submit a bill to Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel…
Cuba decides to scrap same-sex marriage law in new constitution: official
Society

Cuba decides to scrap same-sex marriage law in new constitution: official

  Cuba will leave out of its new constitution changes that would have paved the way for legal same-sex marriage,…
Syrian state seizes opponents’ property, rights activists say
Middle East

Syrian state seizes opponents’ property, rights activists say

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syria’s government has been using a little-known anti-terrorism law to seize property from dissidents and their…
Iran moves closer to adopting law against funding terrorism
Middle East

Iran moves closer to adopting law against funding terrorism

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament approved a tweaked draft law against funding terrorism on Wednesday which officials hope will…
Red Sea boat crew fined, suspended for feeding fish
Environment

Red Sea boat crew fined, suspended for feeding fish

  Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah ordered the suspension of a tourist boat for three months, fining it LE50 thousand,…
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