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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
10/13/2026 9:31:18 PM
Sarah Enany attended the fourth Eazees Women’s Theatre Festival
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Life & Style
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City Lights
10/13/2026 2:46:54 PM
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Egypt appointed professional footballer Nadine Ghazi as its Champion to advocate for youth leadership, promote girls’ and women's empowerment, and create greater public awareness of UNFPA's mandate.
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World
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War in Sudan
10/10/2026 5:10:52 PM
A drone strike launched by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 26 women and four children on Friday near the southeastern border with Ethiopia, an official and eyewitnesses told AFP.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/10/2026 10:50:10 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim witnessed the exchange of four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) between the two countries on Saturday, covering women’s empowerment, higher education, tourism, and investment.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
10/7/2026 10:32:33 AM
Shaden Khallaf has received the 2026 Women of MENA Award in recognition of her work in technology, public policy and humanitarian leadership.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/3/2026 3:50:03 PM
Gaza's civil defence agency and a hospital said on Saturday that an overnight Israeli airstrike on an apartment in Gaza City killed five Palestinians, including four women.
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Sports
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Omni sports
10/2/2026 12:34:58 PM
China's Wang Xiyu, fresh from conquering top seed Alexandra Eala, toppled Zhang Shuai to win Asian Games women's tennis singles gold on Friday -- and a ticket to the Los Angeles Olympics.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/30/2026 12:10:14 PM
The sixth She Arts Festival brings women artists from Egypt and around the world to Cairo for a programme spanning music, dance, and visual arts between 1 and 4 October, with performers drawing on traditions ranging from Egyptian folk and Arabic classical music to Romani song, fado, jazz, blues, and electronic music.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/29/2026 9:25:29 PM
The Palestinian-Jordanian-Swiss production Deep Voices (Aswat Amiqa) filled Al-Hanager Theatre to capacity on Monday, 28 September, when it was presented as part of the 4th edition of the Eazees International Women’s Theatre Festival.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/28/2026 10:57:49 PM
A Giza Criminal Court has sentenced a 22-year-old Egyptian medical student to one year in prison for threatening foreign women and girls with the disclosure of private photos and videos to obtain sexual benefits and money, according to the prosecution's case file.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/28/2026 11:02:10 AM
In the Emirati production Jasmine’s Fingers (Asabe' Al-Yasmeen), staged during the 4th Eazees International Women’s Theatre Festival (25 September–2 October), an intimate story of love and deception unfolds into a meditation on illusion, physical appearance, and the scars left by violence.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/26/2026 4:23:04 PM
The fourth edition of the Eazees International Women’s Theatre Festival opened on Friday at Al-Samer Theatre in Agouza, Cairo, with a ceremony celebrating Egyptian actress Sanaa Gamil and honouring four women artists and cultural figures for their contributions to the arts.
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Sports
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Omni sports
9/25/2026 4:54:51 PM
Team boss James Vowles hailed Jamie Chadwick as an inspiration to millions after the Briton became only the second woman to drive a Williams car during a test in Portugal this week.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/24/2026 3:49:57 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week 24-30 September in Cairo.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/24/2026 2:11:14 PM
The 4th Eazees International Women's Theater Festival (EIWTF), running from 25 September to 2 October 2, 2026, centers its core theme around the concept of "care" through dynamic performances addressing family, friendship, motherhood, and psychological support.
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Sports
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Omni sports
9/21/2026 4:02:53 PM
Egyptian squash player Amina Orfi became the youngest woman ever in history to top the women's World Rankings at just 19 years and two months old, according to the ranking released on Monday.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/17/2026 2:51:49 PM
Organizers of the Eazees International Women’s Theatre Festival (EIWTF) gathered at the Supreme Council of Culture on 16 September to announce the programme for its fourth edition, dedicated to the memory of Egyptian actress Sanaa Gamil. The festival will run from 25 September to 2 October.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
9/16/2026 11:28:00 AM
Twenty-three years after their last continental triumph, the Egyptian women’s volleyball team has written a glorious new chapter in African sports history, reports Abeer Anwar
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Books
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News
9/12/2026 6:08:00 PM
In his latest novel, Swimming Against the Tide, Algerian novelist Said Khatibi, winner of the 2026 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, tackles issues including violence against women and the Algerian Mujahideen's fight against French occupation during the War of Independence.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/10/2026 7:25:58 PM
Receiving 25-minute ovation at Venice premiere, the new documentary from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers provides damning new testimony about AI-enabled mass killings in Gaza from the men and women who took part, the directors told AFP on Thursday ahead of its premiere in Venice.
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