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Video: Mortada Mansour files lawsuit to suspend Ramez Galal’s latest prank show
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Video: Mortada Mansour files lawsuit to suspend Ramez Galal’s latest prank show

The President of the Zamalek Sporting Club, member of Egypt’s House of Representatives and lawyer Mortada Mansour filed a lawsuit…
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa slams controversy over Magdi Yacoub’s religious beliefs
Egypt

Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa slams controversy over Magdi Yacoub’s religious beliefs

Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa, the government’s principal Islamic legal institution for issuing fatwas (religious edicts), applauded the work of Egyptian-British cardiac…
Mohamed Ramadan, former pilot trade accusations over controversial plane video
Egypt

Mohamed Ramadan, former pilot trade accusations over controversial plane video

Egyptian actor and rapper Mohamed Ramadan has gone public over his dispute with suspended pilot Ashraf Aboul-Yosr, who was dismissed…
Sawiris controversial statement on hijab causes uproar
Egypt

Sawiris controversial statement on hijab causes uproar

A statement by Egyptian business tycoon and billionaire Naguib Sawiris regarding his viewpoint of the hijab caused an uproar on…
Egyptian TV presenter Saeed argues with Lebanese host Kurdahi
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Egyptian TV presenter Saeed argues with Lebanese host Kurdahi

A fierce argument has erupted between Lebanese TV presenter and ex-host of the Arabic version of “Who Wants to Be a…
Uniqlo ad sparks protest, parody as South Korea-Japan dispute flares
World

Uniqlo ad sparks protest, parody as South Korea-Japan dispute flares

SEOUL (Reuters) – A commercial by Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo has stirred a consumer backlash in South Korea amid accusations…
Star-studded Venice opens under cloud of controversy
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Star-studded Venice opens under cloud of controversy

The glitzy Venice film festival opens Wednesday with fury over the inclusion of controversial directors Roman Polanski and Nate Parker…
Egypt’s Media Syndicate suspends controversial TV host Riham Saeed
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Egypt’s Media Syndicate suspends controversial TV host Riham Saeed

Egypt’s Media Syndicate announced on Saturday that it has banned controversial TV host Riham Saeed from appearing on TV for…
Trump denies racist strategy but gets heckled for ‘hate’
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Trump denies racist strategy but gets heckled for ‘hate’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday denied any racist “strategy” behind a string of verbal attacks on African-Americans, but found himself…
Trump defends attack on black US lawmaker
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Trump defends attack on black US lawmaker

US President Donald Trump defended Sunday his latest attack on a prominent African-American lawmaker in comments that drew more accusations…
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