It’s matchday in Ismailia as the Black Queens of Ghana face Egypt in the first leg of their 2026 Women's Africa Cup of ...

Every time Amira Mohamed stepped onto the pitch, it was never just a game. For her, and hundreds of Egyptian female footballers, the field was a battlefield – not one against opponents, but against ...

An Egyptian activist who once took to the streets to help topple a dictator now works organizing rural women in small business and pizza making. The country is too dangerous for political activism.

Beating, disrobing of veiled woman part of a pattern. Dec. 21, 2011 — -- The Egyptian army and security forces are targeting female protesters, subjecting them to violence, torture, sexual ...

Video footage of Egyptian soldiers beating and stripping female demonstrators spurred thousands of Egyptian women to return to Cairo’s Tahrir Square this week, shouting, “The women of Egypt are a red ...

When watching a Sufi whirling dervish spin, it may appear as though they are following something unseen, led by an invisible ...

CAIRO — Munir Tawab admits he added to Egypt’s reputation for catcalling and groping women on the street. But a new movement led by one man to combat sexual harassment — considered the norm in this ...

The position of women in the New Kingdom was based on a unique combination of ancient tradition and modern sophistication. The opportunities available to most women were limited by centuries of ...

Few people, even in Egypt, have heard of Hend El Sherbini. But she last year pulled off an amazing feat with the help of Abraaj Group: In May, she led her lab company, Integrated Diagnostics Holdings, ...

Does a viral photo document ISIS militants parading caged Yazidi women through Mosul, Iraq in 2016 before burning them to death? No, that's not true: The photo was taken in Alexandria, Egypt in 2013.

An Egyptian youth, trailed by his friends, gropes a woman crossing the street with her friends in Cairo, Egypt. AP CAIRO — Hundreds of Egyptian women and girls have come out to denounce sexual ...