women

The widely-circulated percentage of sexual harassment of women in Egypt is “exaggerated”, said a member of Egypt’s National Council for Women…

The majority of the world's most powerful and influential positions remain in men's hands. But the imbalance is gradually tilting…

Beheira Governor Mohamed Sultan has allocated two public transport buses for women only: the first move of its kind in…

Women can contribute an additional $12 trillion to global growth by 2025, the Secretary General of the United Nations Conference…

A Saudi woman won a seat on Mecca's municipal council in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia's first-ever elections open to female voters…

Voting began on Saturday in Saudi Arabia's first elections open to female voters and candidates. Male voters began to enter a…

For many women in Egypt, fending off catcalls and lewd comments is a grim routine of daily life.According to the…

Amendments by the Justice Ministry to notarization rules for marriages between foreign men and Egyptian women have triggered an outcry…

Egypt’s Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zend has announced the allocation of special circles within courts of law which will focus on…

A high-profile performance in Iran by the Tehran Symphony Orchestra was cancelled at the last minute because it was due…