GoEast festival kicks off with focus on Eastern European women
Topic of discussion for films in 2018 edition of GoEast festival will be nationalistic tendencies in Central, Eastern European films
Economics of Ramadan: GDP declines, spending increases
Shorter working hours in Ramadan cause average 7.7% loss in most Muslim countries’ GDP
NCW signed cooperation protocol with UNIDO
Women are main pillar of the agricultural sector in Egypt, says president of NCW
EFU to hold conference in solidarity with Palestinian women
The Egyptian Feminist Union (EFU) announced in a press statement that it will hold, in cooperation with a committee of the Afro-Asian Peoples Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO), a conference in solidarity…
SMEDA, EBRD graduate group of businesswomen from e-marketing strategies training programme
Supporting women's economic, social empowerment is important axis of SMEDA’s development strategy, says Gamea
Female-led films at Cairo Cinema Days
The second edition of Cairo Cinema Days, screenings organised by Zawya Cinema, kicked off last Monday, aiming to highlight the productions of Arab cinema by presenting independent Arab films which…
Scientists find evidence of prehistoric man-vs-giant sloth battle
Fossilized footprints in New Mexico tell a tale of pursuit, misdirection and evasion between ancient humans and the strong giant sloth. The rare find could shed light on how man…
US states launch gun violence research group, bypassing Congress
A consortium to research gun violence has been launched by six US states and Puerto Rico. Their governors have said expert findings will fill a void left by a 1996…
Facebook posts profits despite data scandal
Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg can hit the "like" button when it comes to his company's earnings: revenue is up significantly, as are average user numbers — good news for Facebook…
How good are Bayern Munich? Real Madrid loss poses more questions than it answers
Wednesday's Champions League semifinal first leg against Real Madrid was a rare chance for Bayern Munich to measure themselves against Europe's very best. But the 2-1 defeat still leaves many…