War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/26/2024 11:21:00 PM
As the Israeli war on Gaza enters its 192nd day with no sign of Israel's intention to comply with the UN Security Council for a ceasefire, the Israeli army continued to strike northwest Gaza City and Beit Lahia with artillery shells, while airstrikes and artillery hit Rafah and Khan Younis, killing dozens, including children and women.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/26/2024 9:07:33 PM
The political and economic inclusion of Egyptian women significantly improved in 2023, reports Reem Leila
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Egypt
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Society
3/21/2024 5:43:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi assigned the government and the National Council for Women the task of establishing The Egyptian Women’s Museum in the New Administrative Capital.
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Sports
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World
3/21/2024 10:20:05 AM
The United States women’s soccer team will face Germany and Australia at the Paris Olympics when incoming coach Emma Hayes looks to get off to a flying start in the job.
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/18/2024 10:48:03 AM
Carlos Alcaraz arrived at Indian Wells full of doubt about his twisted right ankle. He’s leaving as a two-time champion.
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/16/2024 8:16:56 PM
World number one Iga Swiatek will take on resurgent Maria Sakkari in the Indian Wells women's final on Sunday aiming to repeat her 2022 title triumph over the Greek.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/16/2024 7:53:08 PM
The humanitarian situation in Gaza is a "nightmare" for mothers and babies, with doctors reporting small and sickly newborns, stillbirths and women forced to undergo C-sections without adequate anesthesia, a UN official said Friday.
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Books
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Reviews
3/16/2024 2:47:22 PM
Moussem Ketabet Al-Banat – Waportraihat Okhra (A Season for Girls’ Writing – and Other Portraits) offers an insight into the early chapters of some of today’s prominent Egyptian and other Arab women writers.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/16/2024 1:08:12 PM
Permanent Representative of Egypt to the UN in Geneva Ahmed Ihab Gamaleldin said the catastrophic situation faced by women and girls in the Gaza Strip is a stain on the conscience of humanity and requires immediate intervention from international institutions.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/11/2024 4:47:12 PM
Egyptian singer Sherine Abdel-Wahab became the first Arab artist to be awarded at the Billboard Women in Music Awards.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/10/2024 2:12:18 PM
Mexico, Canada, Sweden, France, Germany, and the Czech Republic celebrated the transformative social, economic, and political achievements of 12 remarkable Egyptian women at the 2024 edition of the “Champions of Change” awards ceremony.
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World
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Region
3/9/2024 12:16:10 PM
Legal equality for women could take centuries as the fight for gender equality is becoming an uphill struggle against widespread discrimination and gross human rights abuses, the United Nations chief said on International Women’s Day.
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World
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Africa
3/8/2024 5:31:58 PM
Over 230 million women and girls have undergone female genital mutilation, most of whom live in Africa, according to a report issued on Friday by the United Nations children's agency (UNICEF).
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/8/2024 4:30:26 PM
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World
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Region
3/8/2024 3:44:04 PM
"I don't sleep anymore," Latifa Abu Hamid said while looking at pictures of her children hanging on the walls of her living room, two women and 10 men, all have passed through Israeli prisons.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/8/2024 3:25:00 PM
Hamas on Tuesday said a recent UN report alleging its members committed acts of "sexual violence" against Israeli women on 7 October was "simply false" and pointed to the lack of any victim testimonies.
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Opinion
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3/8/2024 1:27:29 PM
While the Egyptian economy is going through rough times, with its longstanding challenges at creating jobs compounded by multiple adverse external shocks, a critical question arises: Who can unlock the path to sustainable development? Egyptian women! They constitute a significant part of the solution.
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Opinion
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3/7/2024 3:45:45 PM
Ghalia, a young Egyptian woman, recently said to me that, “Every woman has the power to change the world for the better, and it’s up to us to help bring it to life.”
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/5/2024 3:57:46 PM
Amal Fikry, who dedicated her life to supporting the Al-Nour Wal Amal Chamber Orchestra, an ensemble of blind and visually impaired women musicians, died yesterday in Cairo at the age of 94.
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Books
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Reviews
3/4/2024 7:12:34 PM
Egypt celebrated, throughout February, the legacy of the extraordinary musical career of Oum Kolthoum, the ultimate diva of Egyptian and Arab singing during the entire 20th century.
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