ASSIUT, Egypt – A 24-year-old political activist working ten-hour shifts at an accounting firm in Assiut, one of the poorest areas of Egypt, says he can explain why his country hasn’t had a true ...

It's often said that ancient Egyptian royalty married within the family, with pharaohs marrying siblings and sometimes even children. But is there any truth to the claim? The answer is yes: People in ...

Egypt's financial crisis has led to double-digit inflation with lasting repercussions. Rising prices make marriage unaffordable for tens of... In Egypt, The High Cost Of Romance Is Crippling Hopes Of ...

Two students perform a skit at Cairo University about a married couple having an argument as part of a new government project aimed at curbing Egypt's divorce rate. Reuters CAIRO — During a recent ...

Egypt recorded a 2.5 percent decline in marriage contracts and a 3.1 percent increase in divorce cases in 2024, according to the annual marriage and divorce bulletin released Sunday by the Central ...

“The best piece of news I heard on coming back to Egypt is that the first ever female “Ma’zoun” (the person who carries out the marriage ceremony in Islam) in Egypt and the Muslim world has been ...

An Egyptian judge has sentenced eight men to three years in prison each for appearing in a video of what appears to be a gay wedding party on a riverboat on the Nile. The eight men identified in the ...

A scientist who helped verify authenticity of the fabled Gospel of Judas today revealed how an ancient Egyptian marriage certificate played a pivotal role in confirming the veracity of inks used in ...

An Egyptian prosecutor looked at the same footage and saw something very different: a “satanic ceremony” with images that are “shameful, regrettable and anger God.” However it is characterized, the ...

In the Shubra al-Kheima neighborhood of Cairo, Sharouk, 20, has had two engagements broken off by her prospective grooms' families. The reason: She couldn't afford to buy kitchen appliances. In ...