Why do men typically receive twice as much inheritance as women in Egypt? Research explains

A vast majority of Egyptians surveyed during a study said they supported Islamic-based inheritance rules in which women ...
Icrc.org

The Fundamental Principles: 60 Years of humanity in action

What continues to make this work possible is not only our presence or our expertise, but the Fundamental Principles that guide our humanitarian action. Adopted in 1965 as a formal expression of the ...
Human Rights Watch

Intersex Rights Advance Based on Evidence, Principle

Intersex Awareness Week is marked annually to recall a small group of protesters who picketed the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1996 for ignoring the rights of children born with sex variations.
Farmers Weekly

Farming inheritance dispute illustrates legal principles and risks

Following a 10-day trial costing each side an estimated £350,000, the Honourable Mr Justice Michael Green said in his judgment: “It is unfortunate to say the least that this case has had to come to ...
VN Express

75-year-old woman leaves land inheritance to daughter-in-law instead of son

My aunt in the countryside, now 75 years old, passed down family land to her youngest son’s wife instead of him. She has four sons and two daughters and has spent her entire life working the fields, ...
The Scottish Farmer

NSA calls for review of farm inheritance tax ahead of Autumn Budget

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...
Daily Express

Brits warned of wrong inheritance tax move leading to ‘frozen bank accounts’

16:19, Sun, Oct 19, 2025 Updated: 16:23, Sun, Oct 19, 2025 Once a loved one passes away, the probate procedure can be long and complicated, according to an expert at probate and legal funding ...
Indiatimes

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu to take a break from external engagements from next week; says: I am at risk of…

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is stepping back from public engagements to focus on coding, particularly end-to-end encryption for their messaging app Arattai. He aims to align his actions with his ...
MarketWatch

‘She did a lot of things behind my back’: My father excluded me from his will. My ‘sneaky’ sister, his executor, is to blame.

My father passed away in July 2024. I was not named in his will. I could not imagine how sneaky, dishonest and greedy a person my sister, the executor of his will, turned out to be regarding the ...
MoneyWeek

Inheritance tax pension reforms will delay payments to grieving families and the taxman

The government’s inheritance tax (IHT) reforms for pensions will deter professionals from helping to administer estates and ultimately delay money going to grieving families and the taxman, experts ...
MarketWatch

I received an inheritance from my father’s estate, but the executor wants me to give it back. What should I do?

My father passed away in January 2022. In June 2022, my childhood home in New Jersey was sold and I was due to receive 20% of my father’s 50% stake in the home. My mother retained the other 50% as ...