Imposing restrictions on women has been a way for many countries to demonstrate to the world what policies they want to ...

CAIRO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Every night, as the streets of Cairo's Maadi district quiet down, Neveen Sallam, an Egyptian woman in her 50s, drives through its alleys, ensuring stray dogs receive food ...

Cairo's Coptic community known as the Zabbaleen has established one of the world's most efficient recycling systems ...

PASS OVER at Corrib Theatre is an emotionally charged production that weaves together the absurd, the mystical, and the painfully real. Directed by Vin Shambry, Antoinette Nwandu's powerful play ...

An unidentified man snatched a woman’s handbag while she was in a dry cleaners shop in Northern Liberties and ran off late ...

Hamas on Friday released the names of six living Israeli hostages who the militants plan to release Saturday under the terms ...

The regime’s collapse should also dispel at last the persistent myth that the Arab Spring was a mirage. The first wave of ...

An investigative look at the evolving cultural discourse around pubic hair — from ancient history and feminist movements to today's celebration of the bush.

Ethiopia requires Sudanese who want refugee status to live in designated camps – where they don’t have to pay visa fees – but ...

THE POYDRAS CENTER: 500 W. Main St., New Roads. Exhibit by artists Kellie Martin Smith and Olivia McNeely Pass, through March. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free and open to the ...

This week, we take you through the opening of a new exhibition by Lebanese artist Lana Khayat at Hafez Gallery in Riyadh.