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Egypt Court Says Female TV Hosts Can Wear Veil on Air

Female television hosts and newscasters in Egypt can now appear on air wearing a veil, which some of them argues is their religious right, and not a compulsion. An Egyptian court in Alexandria ruled Sunday that female state television hosts have the right to choose whether or not to wear a veil, saying that a veil does not "stand between the woman and her work and does not pose any obstacles for the working women," but rather "conserves her dignity."
Bomb blast at Coptic Orthodox church in Alexandria

The Dramatic Images of 2011 [PHOTOS]

It's pointless to give treatises on all these happenings at a time when the whole world is getting ready to welcome the New Year. And the only apt thing to do at the eleventh hour is nothing but to recall the events through the dramatic images of the year
Munich, Germany

Alluring Christmas Markets of the World

According to theholidayspot.com, the market in the German city of Munich is one of the best in the world, followed by the one in the Strasbourg Cathedral in France.
Virtual Iranian Embassy Shut Down

Iran Blocks New 'Virtual' U.S. Embassy in Tehran

America has attempted to reinstate diplomatic ties with Iran for the first time in more than three decades by launching a "virtual" U.S. Embassy Tehran. The Iranian government has blocked internal access to the website.