As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, ...

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

An investigation is underway into the looting of Ancient Egyptian artefacts from Mit-Rahina (once known as Memphis). Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has asked the prosecutor-general to ...

According to statistics issued by the Egyptian Centre for Public Opinion Research (Baseera) an independent NGO working on evidence-based research, 44 per cent of working women who graduated in the ...

Meresamun was a high-ranking priestess who had the ability to calm the gods with her singing voice, and a new reconstruction ...

A Superman sculpture rose nearly 1,000 feet (300 meters) above London at The Shard on Tuesday (July 1), ahead of the release ...

Egyptian female religious chanters break gender barrier Subscribe for less than $9/month to access this story and all Al-Monitor reporting. Subscribe ...

The idea that women could really be the equals of men may have been unsettling to the ancient Greeks, but the idea was one they loved to contemplate in myth, art, theater, and philosophy.

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While the rainbow bouquet of pride may have faded, there are still plenty of events, coming up in both arts and nightlife for ...