Egyptians start playing young and top the world rankings in a game that was brought to the country by the British. It is ...

Policies—whether in the West or in the Muslim world—are imposed on women, not developed with them or for them. How they dress ...

Women’s sports are getting bigger in the Arab world. More women are playing and winning, even at the Olympics. It wasn’t easy ...

Many young women say they are puzzled at their mothers’ reactions—mothers who at their own age worked three jobs, came home late, or themselves decided not to wear the hijab.

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, ...

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research ...

CAIRO, Egypt (WOMENSENEWS) — Grassroots organizations have been flowering in Egypt’s first post-revolutionary year and at least one is coming back to life. The Egyptian Feminist Union, first founded ...

What happened: The decree, issued Monday, states that “more modest swimwear is required on public beaches and pools,” specifying that women should wear a “burkini or swimwear that covers more of the ...

Founded in 1942, the Egyptian Women’s Party was headed by Fatma Neamat Rashed, and its charter outlined goals and demands that were very progressive by the standards of the time, such as gender ...

According to the report, Egypt now has some 20,475 million salaried employees (17,520 million men and 2,955 million women), representing 73.6 per cent of the total and up from 72.4 per cent in the ...

Iris Jones, 86, appeared on This Morning in 2020 to talk about her sex life with her Egyptian toyboy husband Mohamed Ibrahim, ...