Arts & Culture

Germien Amer Signs Her Eighth Book, “Makers of Media Influence on the Influencers’ Planet” Cairo – October 6, 2026 Egyptian writer and media professional Germien Amer has signed a publishing …

A black-and-white photograph taken more than seven decades ago has revived the debate over Meretneith, the Egyptian woman who may have ruled the country during the First Dynasty, around 5,000 …

Few women in French history experienced a life as turbulent as Joséphine de Beauharnais. Born in Martinique in 1763, she survived political upheaval, imprisonment and the threat of execution during …

Egyptian-Danish director Mai El-Toukhy has won the Golden Lion, the top prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, for her film ‘The Unknown Woman’, in a competition that placed …

In the face of mounting economic hardship and strict societal limitations that have severely curtailed formal employment for women across Afghanistan, the women of Bamyan Province are turning to tradition, …

Archaeological discoveries in Egypt are providing new insight into the beauty practices and personal adornment of Egyptian women thousands of years ago, revealing that cosmetics, jewelry and hair accessories were …

Archaeological evidence is challenging conventional perceptions of ancient Egyptian royal women, with skeletal remains suggesting that some princesses who lived nearly 4,000 years ago may have undergone rigorous physical training, …

Arab music star Kazem Al Saher has reached a new milestone in his career after officially joining the Recording Academy, the organization behind the globally renowned Grammy Awards. The Iraqi …

A television discussion has reignited debate over a long-standing question in relationship psychology: Do men truly prefer intelligent women, or does reality differ from what they say? During the program …

The 19th Egyptian National Theatre Festival brought together leading female theatre practitioners to examine the evolving concept of women’s theatre, its artistic identity, and the challenges facing women working in …