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    Taliban replaces women's ministry with ministry of virtue and vice
    03:06

    Taliban replaces women's ministry with ministry of virtue and vice

    The Taliban have shut down the women's affairs ministry and replaced it with a department that once enforced strict religious doctrines. The sign at the ministry was removed, and a sign for the ministry of virtue and vice put in its place. Videos on social media showed women employees outside the offices, urging the Taliban to let them return to work.
    The Catch Up: A round-up of the day's news on BBC Three
    02:09

    The Catch Up: A round-up of the day's news on BBC Three

    The Catch Up: A round-up of the day's news on BBC Three
    02:00

    The Catch Up: A round-up of the day's news on BBC Three

    Can the vaccine invalidate your fast?
    03:09

    Can the vaccine invalidate your fast?

    Millions of Muslims around the world will be fasting in Ramadan - for the second time during a global pandemic. Can the coronavirus vaccine invalidate their fast?
    Religious leaders call for gay conversion therapy ban
    02:03

    Religious leaders call for gay conversion therapy ban

    More than 370 religious leaders from around the world are calling for a ban on conversion therapy - the attempt to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
    Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan dies
    02:57

    Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan dies

    Legendary choreographer Saroj Khan dies at a Mumbai hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest.
    Diwali with a difference under Covid-19
    02:21

    Diwali with a difference under Covid-19

    Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. It is also celebrated by Sikhs and Jains around the world. BBC World Service Global Religion reporter Sodaba Haidare has spoken with Hindu women in India, South Africa and the UK about the significance of Diwali to the Hindu community, and about how they are marking the festival differently this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
    Moria migrants: Fire destroys Greek camp
    02:34

    Moria migrants: Fire destroys Greek camp

    Sodaba Haidare reports live from the Moria migrant camp in Lesbos after a fire destroys the overcrowded facility, leaving 13,000 without shelter.
    Digital/TV
    Halima Aden; The first hijab-wearing model speaks about leaving the fashion industry - BBC News
    12:52

    Halima Aden; The first hijab-wearing model speaks about leaving the fashion industry - BBC News

    Halima Aden meets industry leader, fashion designer, Tommy Hilfiger, to talk about the need for change within the fashion industry. Halima Aden made history when she became the world's first hijab-wearing supermodel and went on to feature in campaigns for some of the biggest names in the fashion industry. But over time, she felt the industry was clashing with her Muslim faith and in November 2020, she announced on Instagram that she was quitting. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #BBCNews
    Zoroastrians in India: 'Dating my way out of extinction' - BBC News
    17:22

    Zoroastrians in India: 'Dating my way out of extinction' - BBC News

    In India, an ancient religion known as Zoroastrianism is under threat. There are fewer than 60,000 believers in the country and their numbers are projected to fall further. The UN says this is alarming and warns of an "extinction in the not too distant future". Could matchmaking Zoroastrian couples and having more children help keep this 3000-year-old religion alive in India? Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #BBCNews #Zoroastrianism #India
    Diwali with a difference under Covid-19 - BBC News
    03:47

    Diwali with a difference under Covid-19 - BBC News

    Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights. It is also celebrated by Sikhs and Jains around the world. BBC World Service Global Religion reporter Sodaba Haidare has spoken with Hindu women in India, South Africa and the UK about the significance of Diwali to the Hindu community, and about how they are marking the festival differently this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
    Religion at the time of coronavirus - Sodaba Haidare reports
    03:03

    Religion at the time of coronavirus - Sodaba Haidare reports

    Religious institutions are going through significant changes in response to the coronavirus. Could the virus change the future of worship?
    Ramadan and Coronavirus: Breaking my fast on Zoom
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    Ramadan and Coronavirus: Breaking my fast on Zoom

    Many Muslims around the world are fasting for the holy month of Ramadan during the Coronavirus lockdown. It's a time of reflection but also togetherness and community. For many, being in a tight-knit network is what keeps them going during a difficult, long fast. But coronavirus has forced mosques to shut down and many are spending Ramadan apart to avoid the spread of the virus. BBC's Sodaba Haidare shares her experience of Ramadan and talks to others about what it's like fasting in lockdown.
    Coronavirus and Ramadan: Breaking my fast on Zoom
    02:43

    Coronavirus and Ramadan: Breaking my fast on Zoom

    Sodaba, Ayesha and Ferhan who are fasting in lockdown create a virtual iftar.
    Jamal Khashoggi 's sons forgive his killers - Sodaba Haidare reports.
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    Jamal Khashoggi 's sons forgive his killers - Sodaba Haidare reports.

    The son of the murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi says the family has forgiven his killers. Salah Khashoggi made the statement in what is the muslim holy month of ramadan. He was murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018.
    Eye yoga - Sodaba Haidare reports
    02:52

    Eye yoga - Sodaba Haidare reports

    We're spending more and more time in front of our mobile devices. Eye yoga is thought to help relax and strengthen our digitally-strained eyes, but does it really work?

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