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Afghan Deportations Fuel Humanitarian Strain

Millions of Afghans have returned from Pakistan and Iran in recent years, including many who had never lived in Afghanistan, as both Pakistan and Iran step up deportations. BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet is on Bloomberg This Weekend and says women and girls face an especially stark transition under Taliban restrictions that bar them from secondary and university education and…

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Sisi follows up on efforts to revive Cairo’s Islamic and historical landmarks

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged the relevant state agencies to continue their efforts to revitalize Cairo’s various historical and heritage landmarks and develop the surrounding areas to…

  • President Sisi urges agencies to revitalize Cairo's historic landmarks.
  • "Greening Cairo" initiative aims to convert vacant lands into green spaces.
  • Restoration of mosques and shrines creates tourist routes connecting sites.

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