Egyptian Zoo Ridiculed for Allegedly Disguising Donkey as Zebra
The BBC reported on Thursday that a zoo in Egypt has denied painting black stripes on a donkey to make it appear more…
Egyptian Singer Sentenced to Two Years in Prison Over Music Video in Which She Suggestively Eats Fruit
21-year-old Egyptian pop singer Shaimaa Ahmed, who goes professionally by “Shyma,” was reportedly found guilty on…
Egyptian TV Presenter Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Discussing Extramarital Pregnancy
A popular Egyptian TV presenter has been sentenced to three years behind bars for discussing on-air how women might…
ISIS Announces Its Responsibility for Palm Sunday Bombings in Egypt
Christians across the world celebrated Palm Sunday on April 9, but at two Coptic churches in Egypt, this gathering…
Report: Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Met Secretly With a Putin Ally on Trump's Behalf
Personally I love living in a Batman movie, how about you?
Hundreds Feared Dead After a Boat Carrying Migrants Capsizes Near Egypt
On Wednesday night, a boat reportedly carrying around 450 migrants from Egypt to Italy sank off the coast close to…
Egyptian State TV Suspends 8 Female Anchors Because They're 'Overweight'
The Egyptian Radio and Television Union has suspended eight female TV anchors for one month because apparently, they’re…
Megan Fox Is a Pyramid Truther and Aspiring Vice Correspondent
Megan Fox isn’t just a pretty face—she’s also a truth-teller.
Teenager Dies During an Illegal Female Genital Mutilation Surgery
On Sunday, Mayar Mohamed Mousa, a 17-year-old Egyptian girl, died from complications following an illegal female…
Archeologist One Step Closer to Finding Nefertiti's Tomb--Just 1,000 Steps to Go!
Back in August, a British archeologist announced (to much fanfare) that he thought he knew where the famous Egyptian…
The Women of Ancient Egypt Were All About Prenups
Couples in ancient Egypt had the legal right to draw up pre or postnuptial agreements—before or during their…
Archeologist Thinks He's Found Nefertiti's Tomb (Inside King Tut's)
An archeologist has a theory about where the famous ancient Egyptian queen Nefertiti might be buried—through a door in…
Egyptian Woman Dances in Video, Arrested for 'Inciting Debauchery'
Reda el-Fouly is your average woman who likes to film herself dancing and lip-synching to music. Except she lives in…
Disney's Movie About a White Princess of Sudan Is Probably a Bad Idea
Disney has a movie in the works about a white man who buys land in Sudan so that his daughter can be a princess.…
Weed Is Not for Women: A Dispatch From Cairo
Looking for weed as a woman traveling alone is, in the eyes of many, akin to declaring that you have zero moral…
Oh My God: This ISIS-Themed Wedding Is Truly Horrifying
Sometimes you are faced with a story so breathtakingly abhorrent, your brain is biologically incapable of…
Egyptian Doctor Convicted for Death of Girl During FGM Surgery
After being prosecuted for the death of a 12-year-old girl whom he'd performed a female genital mutilation on, Egyptian…
Egyptian Court Reduces Sentences For Men in Gay Wedding Video
Last month, eight men were convicted and sentenced to three years after appearing in a video online that allegedly…
Doctor Acquitted in Egypt's Very First Female Genital Mutilation Trial
Earlier this year, Egypt broke some serious ground by arresting Dr. Raslan Fadl and charging him for manslaughter of…
'Logging' Is the Revolting New Poop Craze That Must. Stop. Now.
Poop ruins everything. And at the Holiday Village Red Sea resort in Egypt, it's ruining everyone's vacations. Because…