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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/22/2023 1:29:24 PM
Egyptian-Palestinian actress May Calamawy is joining the cast of the Gladiator's sequel as a female lead, where she will perform besides Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, among others.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/19/2023 9:01:00 PM
Director, actress and producer Katie Holmes will mentor emerging Saudi Arabian female filmmakers in AlUla in the first quarter of 2024.
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World
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International
3/27/2023 8:41:05 PM
A female shooter wielding two 'assault-style' rifles and a pistol killed three students and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday in what marks the latest in a series of mass shootings in a country growing increasingly unnerved by bloodshed in schools.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/24/2023 1:01:00 PM
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/23/2023 11:47:20 PM
The decision taken by World Athletics on Thursday to ban male-to-female transgender athletes from women's competition is likely to have a wider effect on global sports.
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/23/2023 10:47:04 PM
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Thursday, citing fairness over inclusion.
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Sports
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World
3/23/2023 9:46:09 PM
Iran on Thursday allowed female football fans into a stadium for a national team match for the first time in more than a year.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/14/2023 6:03:54 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Aviation recently marked International Women's Day with a special flight crewed entirely by women.
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World
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Africa
3/8/2023 8:18:20 PM
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has said that as the East African country's first female leader, she has brought a new level of political tolerance to the nation.
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Sports
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World
3/1/2023 6:40:24 PM
The female football agent who accused French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet of unwanted sexual advances, precipitating his downfall, has hit out at FIFA after it emerged the veteran administrator was set to carry on working for the sport's world governing body.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
2/10/2023 7:29:02 PM
Once again, young female artists are in the spotlight at the ongoing seventh edition of My Favorite Things, an exhibition organised by Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/7/2023 10:09:41 PM
Egypt needs to amend the penal code to impose tougher penalties on female genital mutilation and child marriage.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/3/2023 4:25:00 PM
Beni Suef governorate in Upper Egypt has launched the drive “Living off its Good” in which 45 female farmers were selected to receive loans given by the Ministry of Social Solidarity. The loans will be used to rent agricultural land and grow potatoes. A leading potato chips company has been contracted to buy the crops, reports Nahla Abul-Ezz.
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Sports
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Africa
1/25/2023 8:39:14 PM
Rwanda's football federation has launched an investigation after fans hurled insults at the woman who made history as one of the first female referees chosen for the men's World Cup.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/24/2023 6:08:03 PM
There are always a few big surprises and heartbreaks come the morning of Oscar nominations, as much as awards strategists try to mitigate those. But the batch of nominees for the 95th Academy Awards seemed to have more than its fair share of shockers, good and bad.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/23/2023 4:37:53 PM
Movies by and about Iranian women took center stage at the Sundance film festival this weekend, as diaspora filmmakers reflected on female-led protests and the deadly challenges of censorship and resistance in their ancestral home.
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World
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Region
1/23/2023 3:40:38 PM
A Lutheran church ceremony in Jerusalem on Sunday ordained the first Palestinian female pastor in the Holy Land.
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Business
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Economy
1/15/2023 1:56:36 PM
The UN criticized Afghanistan's Taliban-controlled central bank for making ``misleading and unhelpful'' remarks about cash destined for humanitarian work. It comes amid growing tension between the global body and the country's rulers over bans on female education and employment.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Sports
1/10/2023 10:28:37 PM
Egypt’s sports women are looking forward to the new year. Inas Mazhar highlights their past and future
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
1/10/2023 11:44:02 AM
The seventh edition of My Favorite Things, an exhibition held at the Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art in downtown Cairo will feature works by 20 female artists
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