Al-Ahram Weekly
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Theater
3/5/2024 8:21:39 PM
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World
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Region
10/1/2023 8:50:53 PM
A mayor and his fire chief are among five Iraqi officials sacked for "grave negligence" after a blaze that killed 107 people at a wedding last week, authorities said Sunday.
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World
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Region
9/28/2023 6:21:53 PM
Survivors of a fire that tore through an Iraqi wedding and those mourning the at least 100 lives lost filled the pews for a Christian mass Thursday, two days after the disaster.
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World
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Region
9/27/2023 7:54:00 PM
At least 100 people were killed when a fire ripped through a crowded Iraqi wedding hall, officials said Wednesday, pointing to indoor fireworks as the likely cause for the blaze that sparked a panicked stampede for the exits.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/27/2023 12:27:55 PM
Egypt extended its condolences to Iraq in the wake of the tragic wedding fire in Nineveh province, which resulted in hundreds of deaths and injuries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
9/27/2023 12:00:32 PM
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World
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Africa
6/14/2023 12:02:02 PM
More than 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river, police and local authorities said.
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World
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Region
6/1/2023 10:28:00 PM
Jordan’s capital turned into an open-air party on Thursday as crowds gathered to celebrate the desert kingdom’s first major royal wedding in years and bask in the event’s unmistakable demonstration of Jordan’s influence and importance.
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World
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Region
6/1/2023 6:42:30 PM
The wedding of Jordan's crown prince to the scion of a prominent Saudi family was set to begin on Thursday in a palace celebration that drew massive crowds and a mood of excitement around the kingdom, while presenting the young Hashemite royal as a new player on the global stage.
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World
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Region
6/1/2023 12:46:55 PM
The future king of Jordan and an architect from Saudi Arabia linked to her country’s own monarchy are getting married on Thursday in a palace celebration.
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World
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Region
6/1/2023 12:31:30 PM
He's heir to the throne in one of the oldest monarchies in the Middle East and a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. She's a Saudi architect with an aristocratic pedigree of her own.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
2/26/2023 5:57:46 PM
Saturday night, Khazana School for Heritage celebrated it's first anniversary by throwing a classic wedding theme event on a rooftop in Historic Cairo
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/12/2023 8:16:48 PM
The Red Sea City of Sharm-Sheikh is hosting an Indian destination wedding that is set to be attended by 337 guests this month, which is the result of Egypt’s efforts to promote the country as wedding tourism destination, an Egyptian tourism official announced.
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Life & Style
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Style
8/18/2022 1:55:18 PM
Designer Hanae Mori, known for her elegant signature butterfly motifs, numerous cinema fashions and the wedding gown of Japan’s empress, has died, her office said Thursday. She was 96.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
6/12/2022 9:05:36 PM
Air raid sirens wailed and one of the brides wore camouflage trousers as the Ukrainian army took a break from frontline fighting in the east to hold a double wedding Sunday.
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Egypt
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Health
3/27/2022 10:40:41 PM
Egypt lifted on Sunday a ban on Ramadan charity banquets, ending a two-year suspension on the popular tradition due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
2/8/2022 9:59:55 PM
As prices peak and Covid-19 continues to interrupt weddings, many young couples are facing societal norms they now want to break
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Opinion
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10/1/2021 1:05:00 PM
Music, art and cultural heritage in general have no value among Islamist sects, be they ISIS fanatics who beheaded Yazidi artists in Iraq and banned music in weddings and other social activities in Yemen, or Muslim Brothers who closed down the Opera House and fired its director when they came to power in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/1/2021 3:20:00 PM
A ban on weddings in closed halls, Mawalid, and funerals continues to be enforced, with wedding ceremonies only allowed in open spaces
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Egypt
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Politics
5/30/2021 8:37:47 PM
Cabinet Spokesman Nader Saad said 2.1 million citizens have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. He noted that the authorities seek to vaccinate 50 percent of citizens throughout the year
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