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A high-ranking cleric and member of the Fatwa committee of the Sunni world’s main Islamic institution Al-Azhar Ahmed Refa’at said…

The National Population Council said this week that the prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) among teenage girls aged 15-17 dropped…

A court in the Upper Egyptian city of Qena has sentenced a man accused of committing an act of sexual…

Aiming to mitigate the high rates of unmarried young people in Egypt, MP Atta Selim, who is a member of…

Egypt’s Minister of Health Ahmad Emad Eddin said on Saturday that the government will in the coming three months open…

Egypt’s National Security Agency issued an order to deport Russian belly dancer Eicatrina Andreeva, known by her stage-name ‘Gawhara’, after…

Twenty-seven-year-old Dina Ismail threw a party on Wednesday to celebrate her divorce after being married for 40 days, then fighting…

Police in Iran have arrested 29 women who were waving their headscarves to protest the country’s law making them obligatory.…

If you travel 120 km from Upper Egypt’s ancient city of Aswan, you will reach the ‘Egyptian Ladies Village’, commonly…

Shadia Bseiso certainly loves breaking norms. Not only is she a professional martial arts athlete who – literally – fought…