South Africa
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A Muslim mother from Durban whose teenage son was asked to shave off his beard – which he had been growing for religious purposes – or leave school, has reported the matter to the KZN Department ...
Africa
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13 August 2019| 11 Dhul Hijjah 1440| Arab News Scientists were a step closer to an effective treatment for Ebola after two drugs in a clinical trial were found to significantly boost survival ...
Middle East
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15 August 2019| 13 Dhul Hijjah 1440| Middle East Monitor Israel’s Minister of Agriculture Uri Ariel joined scores of settlers who stormed Masjid Al-Aqsa this morning. Israeli occupation forces who accompanied the settlers allowed ...
World
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15 August 2019| 13 Dhul Hijjah 1440| Anadolu Agency Russia’s foreign minister discussed the situation in the contentious Jammu and Kashmir region in a phone conversation with his Pakistani counterpart, Russia said on Wednesday. Tensions between ...
Opinions
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07 August 2019| 05 Dhul Qadha 1440| Al Jazeera The Philippine government has declared the country’s outbreak of dengue a national epidemic following the death of at least 622 patients since January. The country’s health department ...
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11 June 2019| 07 Shawaal 1440| Arab News The visually impaired face many challenges in their lives, even when it comes to religious practices such as reading the Holy Qur’an. With the help of technology, Saudi ...
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30 May 2019| 24 Ramadaan 1440| Al Arabiya A California hospital on Wednesday disclosed the birth of the world’s smallest baby ever to survive, weighing a mere 245 grams (8.6 ounces) – the same as ...
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28 May 2019| 22 Ramadaan 1440| Saudi Gazette The World Health Organisation has for the first time recognised “burn-out” in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is widely used as a benchmark for diagnosis ...