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March 23rd, 2019 - 06:00 GMT

Emiratis Not Happy About New Law, Will Fight it!

Some lawyers see that the regulation, in some of its clauses, affects their interests and business.

Journalists protest the crackdown on press freedom in Egypt. (AFP/File)

August 29th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Egypt court orders release of journalist Amr Badr

French mayors refuse to remove the bikini ban despite France's Council of State suspending the ban. (AFP/File)

August 29th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

French mayors uphold burkini ban despite wave of criticism

The United Nations welcomed the court's decision, said Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, noting that the UN stood for "the need for people's personal dignity and person to be respected." (AFP/File)

August 26th, 2016 - 08:56 GMT

Ban the ban: French court rules burkini ban a violation of basic freedom

Murders follow a few similar patterns in Saudi Arabia. (Shutterstock)

August 25th, 2016 - 08:32 GMT

Saudi releases startling murder statistics study

The Saudi flag. (AFP/File)

August 24th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Spy in Saudi: Egyptian sentenced to prison on espionage charges

Sane Chirfi, representing the family that looks after the Alpha Moya mausoleum, poses in front of the recovered monument on February 4, 2016. (AFP/Sébastien Rieussec)

August 22nd, 2016 - 09:20 GMT

Extremist destroys centuries-old mausoleums in Mali then regrets it

The finance ministry stopped reimbursing expenses for the crane 10 months earlier because it was no longer considered useful. (AFP/File)

August 18th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Mecca crane crash trial: Finance Ministry provides a new twist

Turkish anti-riot police escort soldiers who allegedly took part in a military coup, as they leave a courthouse in Istanbul on July 16, 2016. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

August 17th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Turkey raids 44 companies. shuts down Kurdish newspaper, as purge continues

Supporters of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood gesture support for Morsi. (AFP/File)

August 16th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Egypt freezes assets of over 100 Muslim Brotherhood members

Indian rights activist Irom Sharmila talks to media after appearing before a District and Sessions Judge at Imphal West court in Imphal on August 9, 2016. (AFP/Biju Boro)

August 10th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Sixteen year hunger strike ends with a taste of honey

Egypt's ex-Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif was acquitted of graft charges and a five-year sentence for illicit gains. (AFP/File)

August 10th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Egypt removes travel ban for Mubarak-era prime minister

The bride was rescued in the middle of the wedding ceremony. (Shutterstock)

August 9th, 2016 - 11:20 GMT

Jordanian officials stop wedding of Syrian child bride and 50-year-old man!