World
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Region
4/10/2022 4:52:00 PM
Israeli troops on Sunday shot and killed an unarmed Palestinian woman in the occupied West Bank and Palestinians set fire to a shrine revered by Jews, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. It was the latest episode of violence during the holy month of Ramadan.
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World
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Region
4/6/2022 12:10:06 PM
A rare video has appeared of al Qaida's chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on hijab wearing, revealing the first proof in years that he is still alive.
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World
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Region
3/15/2022 1:10:22 PM
Iranian authorities have returned the passport of a U.K. woman who has been detained in the country for almost six years, raising hopes of progress in negotiations toward her release.
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World
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International
3/8/2022 3:54:48 PM
The death toll from week-long floods battering Australia's east coast rose to 20 on Tuesday, after the bodies of a man and a woman were discovered in floodwaters in Sydney.
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Sports
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World
2/2/2022 2:35:40 PM
Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has been released on bail after being questioned over the alleged rape and assault of a young woman, police said on Wednesday.
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Sports
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World
1/30/2022 7:18:00 PM
Manchester United player Mason Greenwood was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault on Sunday after a woman posted visual and audio allegations on social media of an incident.
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World
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International
1/29/2022 7:27:28 PM
An American woman who allegedly led an all-female Islamic State battalion in Syria has been charged with providing material support to a foreign terrorist group, the US Justice Department announced Saturday.
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World
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International
1/29/2022 2:31:01 PM
When Markicia Horton graduates this spring from the Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston and takes the bar, she'll be stepping into a world where a Black woman is set to be on the U.S. Supreme Court for the first time in its 232-year history.
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World
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Region
1/25/2022 10:22:18 AM
A German woman who travelled to Syria as a 15-year-old to join the Islamic State group goes on trial on Tuesday accused of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity.
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AFCON 2021
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News
1/18/2022 8:30:16 PM
Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she oversaw the Group B clash between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaounde on Tuesday.
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Books
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News
1/12/2022 11:20:37 AM
Poet and activist Maya Angelou has become the first Black woman to appear on the US quarter, in a new version of the coin unveiled by the US Mint on Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
1/9/2022 12:18:38 PM
Former vice-president of Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court judge and veteran lawyer Tahany El-Gebaly died in Cairo on Sunday due to coronavirus complications.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/6/2022 1:26:00 PM
Moushira Khattab, the first woman president of the National Council for Human Rights, speaks with Sahar Zahran in Washington about Egypt’s efforts to advance human rights
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/5/2022 11:50:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly attended the inaugural round of Saudi Arabia’s first ever film festival.
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World
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Region
12/18/2021 2:08:42 PM
A Palestinian woman on Saturday stabbed an Israeli settler near a disputed holy site in Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank, wounding him slightly, a border guard spokesperson said.
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World
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International
12/15/2021 1:45:58 PM
New York will appoint Keechant Sewell as its first-ever woman police chief to head the largest force in the country, US media reported Tuesday, at a time when the city's trust in law enforcement has been shattered.
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World
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Region
12/8/2021 9:38:41 AM
Israeli police say an Israeli woman has been stabbed and lightly wounded in a tense Jerusalem neighborhood.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
11/30/2021 11:01:07 PM
Soha Hesham compares and contrasts two feminist features at this year’s Cairo Film Festival
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World
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International
11/25/2021 12:23:05 PM
The international Red Cross said Thursday that Swiss diplomat and international worker Mirjana Spoljaric Egger would be its next president, and the first woman to lead the organisation.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/21/2021 4:21:13 PM
European researchers looked at a single embryo that was 16 to 19 days old, donated by a woman who ended her pregnancy
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