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An Afghan woman in Iran, while trying to enter Turkey with her two children, succumbed to the freezing cold and died. It was seen that the feet of the mother were wrapped in plastic bags and the hands of the surviving children were dressed in the mother's socks.
This is Istanbul Turkey, where they put out food and water for stray dogs and cats๐itโs a wonderful place if you havenโt been there you should put it on your bucket list!
An Egyptian woman schoolteacher, who appeared in a viral online video dancing with colleagues during a Nile journey, said her husband divorced her in a backlash, days after she had lost her job.
In Egypt, a viral video of a teacher belly-dancing has sparked a national debate about women's rights and the country's socially conservative values.
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@ah_jabbouri Itโs such a desperately sad sight. Women in Afghanistan and Iran etc have to be on the bottom rung in terms of human rights. They basically have none. She did what any mother anywhere would do and gave her children what she could. God help women in these countries
Russian diplomats and military officials will take part in talks with the United States in January on a list of security guarantees Moscow wants from Washington amid simmering tension between the pair over #Ukraine.