Almost no one works in an Egyptian clothing factory because she wants to. The teen-age girls are saving for their dowries, and they will quit when they have enough money. Some of the older women are ...

CAIRO — Nada Kabil thought her friends had checked in advance about whether it was OK to wear a hijab at the ACE Club, a country club for expatriates in Cairo’s upscale Maadi district. So, she was ...

More than 1.5 billion Muslims around the world will start to celebrate Ramadan the first week of June, during which observant Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. For the latest news, features, arts and ...

Margaret Warner talks with the World Bank's Nihal Elwan and American University's Diane Singerman about the street harassment Egyptian women face in their daily lives. Margaret Warner has the first: a ...

CAIRO --It's a dress that has shaken Egypt, and the uproar continues. Prosecutors on Wednesday questioned actress Rania Youssef for at least four hours on accusations of public obscenity over a ...