Egyptian women
Artist pays homage to Queen Nefertiti in exhibition empowering women
Features/Interviews
April 20, 2019
Artist pays homage to Queen Nefertiti in exhibition empowering women
Egyptian artist Hossam Dirar has opened up a new exhibition centered around Queen Nefertiti in Zamalek, aiming to honor not…
President Sisi makes 7 directives to the government on women’s issues
Society
March 30, 2019
President Sisi makes 7 directives to the government on women’s issues
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and First Lady Entissar al-Sisi on Saturday a attended a celebration held at al-Manara International…
Egypt’s Ebtissam Moustapha among 50 most influential architects in Middle East
Egypt
March 26, 2019
Egypt’s Ebtissam Moustapha among 50 most influential architects in Middle East
Egyptian architect Ebtissam Moustapha has been listed among the 50 most influential Middle Eastern architects in monthly magazine Middle East…
Egyptian women lead society
Opinion
February 13, 2019
Egyptian women lead society
The educated young man said: “We know that you support the issues of women and young people throughout your life,…
Sisi’s phone call to female microbus driver was unplanned: MBC editor-in-chief
Egypt
December 14, 2018
Sisi’s phone call to female microbus driver was unplanned: MBC editor-in-chief
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi’s Thursday call to “Yahdoth fi Masr” (Happening in Egypt) was a complete surprise to the evening…
Meet Heba Ali, the first Egyptian appointed as the Australian National Team handball coach
Culture
December 2, 2018
Meet Heba Ali, the first Egyptian appointed as the Australian National Team handball coach
Handball has traditionally been a sports that Egyptians excel at; however in order to achieve good results Egypt has…
Egypt denies rumors about UK’s decision to open immigration for Egyptian women
Egypt
July 28, 2018
Egypt denies rumors about UK’s decision to open immigration for Egyptian women
Egypt’s Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied rumors spread on social media over the past couple of days…
Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour
Egypt
July 24, 2018
Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour
A group of Egyptian women gather at an abandoned park in a Cairo suburb once a week, climbing walls…
Sisi refutes report on Cairo as most dangerous megacity for women
Egypt
November 8, 2017
Sisi refutes report on Cairo as most dangerous megacity for women
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi responded on Tuesday to a Thomson Reuters Foundation poll that named the Egyptian capital Cairo…
Draft law would require men to prove eligibility before marriage
Life & Style
February 22, 2016
Draft law would require men to prove eligibility before marriage
A women's rights organization has put forward a draft law on personal affairs that would require men to supply proof…