World
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International
11/25/2022 7:36:36 PM
Josep Borrell, the European Commission’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, called Thursday for an end to violence against women worldwide.
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Egypt
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Society
11/25/2022 3:40:16 PM
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Friday, Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) launched a 16-day campaign to combat violence against women.
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World
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Region
11/24/2022 7:35:54 PM
The U.N. Human Rights Council voted Thursday to condemn the bloody crackdown on peaceful protests in Iran and create an independent fact-finding mission to investigate alleged abuses, particularly those committed against women and children.
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Egypt
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Health
11/23/2022 3:29:48 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population announced on Wednesday that 1,680,000 women have been screened in the Mother and Fetus presidential health initiative since its launch in March 2020.
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World
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Region
11/21/2022 7:25:54 PM
Iran's players didn't sing their national anthem and didn't celebrate their goals. In the stands, many Iranian fans showed solidarity with the protest movement that has roiled the country for months.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
11/20/2022 12:16:49 PM
Iranian director Emad Aleebrahim Dehkordi won the Etoile d'Or top award at the Marrakech International Film Festival late Saturday for his debut feature "A Tale of Shemroon" and dedicated his prize to "all the women of Iran".
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COP27
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Focus
11/17/2022 4:07:27 PM
Men usually outnumber and outrank women negotiators in climate talks, except when it comes to global warming's thorniest diplomatic issue this year, reparations for climate disasters.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/17/2022 10:13:00 AM
African Women’s and Climate Change Adaptation initiative was launched during COP27.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/15/2022 4:22:14 PM
Monday’s Gender Day at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh featured invaluable panels gathering women leaders, entrepreneurs and policy makers to address gender gaps and find the best solutions to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on women.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/14/2022 7:08:27 PM
Women have leadership qualities and the ability to solve problems, which makes their participation in development and climate action indispensable, said UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda Mahmoud Mohieldin.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/11/2022 11:07:06 AM
Britain pulled off an unlikely 3-0 victory over Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup on Thursday to reach the semifinals of the top team event in women's tennis for the first time in 41 years.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 9:51:38 PM
The Taliban are banning women from using gyms in Afghanistan, an official in Kabul said Thursday, the religious group's latest edict cracking down on women's rights and freedoms since they took power more than a year ago.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/10/2022 4:44:56 PM
On the sidelines of the COP27, Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population and private sector pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance healthcare as part of the presidential Egyptian Women's Health Initiative.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/10/2022 10:05:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly sheds light on the activities of the National Council for Women during COP27.
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World
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Region
11/9/2022 3:00:52 PM
Iran is systematically trying to silence women by arresting an unprecedented number of female journalists in its crackdown on protests over Mahsa Amini's death, a media watchdog said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
11/8/2022 9:10:41 PM
Egypt’s Wadi Degla women’s football team returned home empty-handed, reports Inas Mazhar from Morocco
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World Cup 2022
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Features
11/8/2022 1:05:08 PM
Japanese referee Yoshimi Yamashita knows that being one of three women picked to officiate matches at the World Cup — the first time a woman will be in charge on the game's biggest stage — is not simply about soccer.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/7/2022 12:31:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly explores how women in Egypt can help to meet the challenges of climate change.
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World
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Region
10/27/2022 9:37:28 PM
Iranian security forces have killed at least eight people since Wednesday evening as they push on with a deadly crackdown against nearly six weeks of women-led protests, Amnesty International said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
10/25/2022 8:11:42 PM
Wadi Degla will get another shot at the 2022 African Women’s Champions League, reports Inas Mazhar
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