Amr Nabil/APVeil Ban At Islamic School In Egypt Fuels Debate
()In Egypt, a top cleric has barred the wearing of the full-face veil, or niqab, in classrooms and dormitories at one of the top centers of Sunni Islamic teaching. The ban is an example of Egypt's efforts to push back against the growth of conservative Islam across the region.
Afghan Election Crisis Deepens After Audit Results
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