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1100 requests submitted for alimony mobile payment service: NSB
November 7, 2017
1100 requests submitted for alimony mobile payment service: NSB
Nasser Social Bank (NSB) said in a statement that it has received 1100 requests from divorced women to acquire alimony payment…
Egypt ranks 134th on WEF Global Gender Gap Report
November 3, 2017
Egypt ranks 134th on WEF Global Gender Gap Report
Egypt ranked 134th, out of 144 countries, on the Global Gender Gap Report issued on November 2 by the World…
American woman airlifts 14 stray dogs and cat out of Egypt to New York for EGP 60,000
November 1, 2017
American woman airlifts 14 stray dogs and cat out of Egypt to New York for EGP 60,000
Almost a week after a group of Swiss tourists rescued a donkey from the Giza district and flew it to…
Men still killing women for ‘honour’ in Pakistan, despite new law
October 31, 2017
Men still killing women for ‘honour’ in Pakistan, despite new law
A year since new laws came into force aimed at stemming the flow of “honour killings”, scores of young women…
Saudi Arabia to let women into sports stadiums in 2018
October 30, 2017
Saudi Arabia to let women into sports stadiums in 2018
In a surprise move on Sunday, sports authorities in Saudi Arabia announced that women will be able to attend sporting…
No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court
October 29, 2017
No penalties against fathers who violate underage marriage law: Head of Cairo Appeal Court
Head of Cairo Appeal Court Abdullah Al-Baga stated on Saturday that the Egyptian law does not include any article that stipulates…
Lawsuit requesting Uber, Careem suspension adjourned to Nov. 14
October 26, 2017
Lawsuit requesting Uber, Careem suspension adjourned to Nov. 14
The Administrative Court, headed by judge Bekhit Ismail, adjourned the case filed by Alaa Mohamed Ali and others demanding the…
First Armant dog breed competition in Egypt to be held October 28
October 18, 2017
First Armant dog breed competition in Egypt to be held October 28
The competition committee of the Dog Breeders Association in Egypt have organized the first specialized best-in-show competition for Armant dogs…
Egypt confronts overpopulation by ‘two children only’ strategy
October 18, 2017
Egypt confronts overpopulation by ‘two children only’ strategy
Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddin and Local Development Minister Hisham al-Sherif announced in a meeting attended by the country’s governors…
2017 divorce rate 60.7% in Egyptian cities: official
October 17, 2017
2017 divorce rate 60.7% in Egyptian cities: official
In 2017 divorce rate in cities recorded 60.7 percent, while the percentages recorded at 39.3 percent in villages, according to…