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Bill proposes banning people convicted of serious crimes from changing their name

The Ministry of the Interior has submitted a draft Personal Names Act to the government for approval that would, among other things, restrict the right of people convicted of serious crimes to obtain a new name.

Bill proposes banning people convicted of serious crimes from changing their name

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Makkah diplomacy and the New Middle East

Makkah diplomacy and the New Middle East newspress_en Wed, 08/12/2026 - 14:24 Opinion Throughout its illustrious history, Makkah has been the venue for numerous social, economic, intellectual…

  • Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Türkiye signed the Makkah Agreement.
  • Agreement aims to foster a new Middle East identity based on peace and mutual interest.
  • Makkah's geographic location connects Asia, Europe, and the global south to the developed north.

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