Culture
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In Egypt, the president is a Ramadan TV hero
As Egyptians mark the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, they are being treated to a blockbuster TV series that celebrates…
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Dubai Fire Forces Evacuation of luxury Hotel; No Injuries
A large fire erupted at a luxury Dubai hotel on Wednesday, forcing guests and staff to leave and sending smoke…
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Ramadan: No morning call to prayer for Rwanda’s Muslims
BBCCopyright: BBC Muslims marking the holy month of Ramadan in Rwanda are not being summoned by early morning calls to…
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Undocumented lotto Winner Struggles to Claim Prize
An Algerian man who won €250,000 (£206,000; $270,000) on a €5 scratchcard in Belgium is struggling to claim his winnings…
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Somalia Drought: Act Now or 350,000 Children will Die
Image caption, Nimco Abdi’s daughter is suffering from malnutrition As Somalia faces what experts call its worst drought in a…
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Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban for slapping Chris Rock
Smith, who resigned from the motion picture academy last week, says he respects and accepts the decision. Will Smith accepts…
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From Beirut to Baghdad: Lebanese Flee Crisis Seeking Jobs in Iraq
Iraq, once synonymous with conflict and chaos, is becoming a land of opportunity for Lebanese job-seekers fleeing a deep economic…
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Expo 2020 Dubai Gears Up for Fantastic Finale and Closing
The world’s fair in Dubai, a tech-saturated site teeming with talking robots and solar canopies, sought to be the future.…
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Many in Mideast see hypocrisy in Western Embrace of Ukraine
Within days of the Russian invasion, Western countries invoked international law, imposed crippling sanctions, began welcoming refugees with open arms…
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Top Diplomats from Egypt, Qatar Discuss Ties in Cairo
Egypt’s foreign minister has held talks with his Qatari counterpart that focused on improved ties between the two countries. Foreign…
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