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The Taliban enact moral laws that prohibit women from speaking and wearing makeup in public

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have banned women from raising their voices and showing their faces without makeup in public under new laws passed by the Supreme Leader in an effort to combat vice and promote virtue. The laws…

The kidnapping of a Yemeni aid worker by the Houthis turned the wedding joy into months of torment

AL-MUKALLA: Ahmed Ali Ahmed Al-Yemeni had just celebrated his daughter’s wedding in the Yemeni capital Sanaa and was relaxing in bed after a long, exhausting and joyful night. On June 6, at around 7 a.m., a group of armed men…

“Game On, Saudi Arabia”: New Global Sport Conference to host panel on Kingdom’s role in the world of e-sports

Arabic localization would be a “strategic turning point” for game developers in the GCC RIYADH: A new report jointly published by the Saudi Esports Federation and Niko Partners, the global video gaming market intelligence specialist, highlights the importance of gaming…

Journey that included imprisonment in Afghanistan ends with wedding in Iowa

Weddings bring people together, and that’s exactly what happened for Safi Rauf and Sammi Cannold. In Glenwood, Iowa, the two combined their Muslim and Jewish cultures for life. “People had different beliefs and different backgrounds, but none of that mattered…

Iran’s president proposes former nuclear negotiator as foreign minister. A woman is also on the list

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian On Sunday, Iran proposed former nuclear negotiator Abbas Araghchi as its new foreign minister and also sought to appoint a woman as minister of roads and housing. If approved, she…