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World
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Region
4/10/2023 11:35:08 AM
It was a cold night 50 years ago when an Israeli commando team led by a man disguised as a woman infiltrated a posh Beirut neighborhood and shot and killed three top officials from the Palestine Liberation Organization in their apartments.
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World
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International
3/31/2023 1:19:41 PM
France's CGT trade union federation on Friday elected surprise candidate Sophie Binet as secretary general, making her the first woman to hold the post since the body's creation in 1895.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/22/2023 3:15:09 PM
On 5 March, Manal Rustom, a marathoner and mountaineer, completed the prestigious Tokyo Marathon, becoming the first Egyptian woman to have completed all six Abbott World Marathon Majors. The six marathons are held annually in Tokyo, New York, Boston, London, Chicago, and Berlin.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
3/21/2023 9:18:13 PM
Rania Khallaf sought out two woman artists to mark Women’s Day
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Books
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Reviews
3/16/2023 5:50:51 PM
In a dare-to-say-it-all memoir, Afaf Mahfouz, a professor of law, psychoanalyst and civil society activist, shares a life-long journey of soul searching.
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World
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Region
3/15/2023 8:38:07 PM
Iranian activist and journalist Sepideh Gholian walked free Wednesday after over four years behind bars, defiantly shouting slogans against supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and calling for the release of fellow political prisoners.
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Egypt
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Society
3/5/2023 6:12:58 PM
Famous Hollywood actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie posted on her official Instagram account on Saturday a picture of an 87-year-old Egyptian woman, named Zubaida, taking her literacy exam under the Egyptian social solidarity ministry’s initiative No Illiteracy with Takafol.
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World
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Region
2/28/2023 12:19:00 PM
Armed Israeli settlers, who have been freely rampaging in the West Bank in the last days, attacked after midnight a Palestinian ambulance transporting a 12-year-old child in the north of the occupied West Bank injuring a woman occupant, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Life & Style
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Style
2/26/2023 11:09:30 PM
Ahram Online talks to Zeinab Al-Ashry, founder of Confessions of a Married Woman Facebook community and Entaleqi platform
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Sports
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World
2/21/2023 3:24:35 PM
Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves will remain in custody pending his trial for allegedly raping a woman as he is considered a high flight risk, the Provincial Court of Barcelona decided Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/18/2023 8:34:00 PM
The body of an Egyptian woman was found in the earthquake-ravaged Iskenderun district of the Turkish province of Hatay, nearly two weeks after the deadly incident shook the country, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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World
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Region
2/18/2023 6:06:12 PM
Iran's judiciary is prosecuting a woman for "disrespecting" the Islamic headscarf after she threw hers to the ground during a public meeting, an Iranian news agency reported Saturday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/17/2023 3:39:50 PM
Months after Russian forces occupied southern Ukraine's Kherson province last year, they started paying visits to the home of a Ukrainian woman and her Russian husband.
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World
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Region
2/13/2023 10:28:12 AM
Rescue crews on Monday pulled a 40-year-old woman from the wreckage of a building a week after two powerful earthquakes struck, but reports of rescues are coming less often as the time since the quake reaches the limits of the human body's ability to survive without water, especially in sub-freezing temperatures.
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World
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International
2/9/2023 5:14:21 PM
A woman victimized by a World Health Organization doctor during a recent Ebola outbreak in Congo said she is shocked that no senior officials were punished for the sexual abuse and exploitation claims involving dozens of women in the conflict-ridden country.
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World
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Region
1/26/2023 3:30:00 PM
Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians, including a 60-year-old woman, and wounded several others during a raid in a flashpoint area of the occupied West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian health officials said, in one of the deadliest days in months of unrest.
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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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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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Sports
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World
1/20/2023 12:57:00 PM
Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves was arrested Friday after being accused of sexually abusing a woman in Spain.
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Egypt
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Society
1/18/2023 9:49:15 PM
New York-based Columbia university announced on Wednesday that Egyptian-born figure Minouche Shafik would become its first-woman president next summer.
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