Society

A 12-year-old girl became engaged on Wednesday to an 11-year-old boy, as photos circulated on Facebook of their engagement ceremony,…

The spokesman for Marriage Celebrants Egypt, Mahmoud Bahi al-Din, called for lowering girls’ marital age for 16, while keeping men’s…

  Marva Khallaf, the campaign speaker for ‘Tamarod’ – a grassroots Egyptian movement – started a hashtag ‘Italaqi Americani’ (Ger…

A professor of Comparative Fiqh at Al-Azhar University, Saad al-Helaly, encouraged the universal celebration of Christmas, saying Muslims can celebrate…

Santa Claus visited on Tuesday afternoon the Shefaa al-Orman Hospital for cancer free treatment and distributed gifts to patients on…

Egypt’s Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world’s main religious institution, asserted on Monday in a fatwa, or religious decree, that it is…

French speakers in Egypt can sometimes feel like fish out of a bowl. Few understand their language, discipline or even their culture.…

The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) issued a warning for consumers against fraudulent promotions during Black Friday, calling on consumers to verify…

Manar El Mokadem moves suggestively along the pole, climbing up and spinning down again, landing on her glass high heels.…

An Egyptian private transport company has announced a new experimental initiative that will introduce women-only buses on the streets of Cairo,…