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Saudi first Arab country to have over 10,000 stem cell donors

Saudi Arabia emerged as the first country in the Arab world to record more than 10,000 stem cell donors, a unique medical feat that...

Soccer-Lacklustre Germany beat Saudi Arabia 2-1 in World Cup warmup

World champions Germany failed to hit top gear as they edged to a 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia in a lacklustre World Cup dress...

Ban virginity tests – Afghanistan rights panel

KABUL (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Afghanistan's human rights panel on Thursday backed an "unconditional ban" on virginity tests, saying they violate rights, lack scientific...

Israeli MPs vote to make Arabic language classes compulsory in schools

Israeli lawmakers voted Wednesday to make Arabic classes compulsory for students from the age of six, in a move backers hoped would help improve...

3D-printed face shields against Virus in Egypt

With the arrival of the virus, which has by now infected over 4,000 people and claimed 300 lives in Egypt, according to government data,...

2 electrocuted in Saudi Arabia amid severe thunderstorms

Saudi officials say two people were killed when they were electrocuted by a downed lamp post in Jeddah as severe thunderstorms forced schools and...

Afghan skipper Stanikzai to miss start of World Cup qualifiers

Afghanistan suffered a blow ahead of their 2019 World Cup qualifying campaign Monday when captain Asghar Stanikzai was ruled out of the start of...

Egypt banking on Salah’s Liverpool form at World Cup

Egypt coach Hector Cuper is hoping star striker Mohamed Salah can transfer the stellar form he's shown for Liverpool this season to the national...

Saudi Arabia rejects UN report on death penalty

Saudi Arabia has rejected a report from the United Nations secretary-general urging countries to scrap the death penalty, stating that this was punishment approved...

Afghan artist challenges discriminations against women and disabled

Although unable to use her hands, arms, or legs, Afghan artist Robaba Mohammadi has defied unlikely odds in a country that routinely discriminates against...

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