ALBAWABA - Egyptian social media was abuzz with videos and photos of the first-ever hijabi woman competing in the Miss Egypt 2025 pageant. The girl appeared on stage, causing a wide fuss online while ...

Cultures collide! One Egyptian athlete is gaining some extra attention during her team’s first-ever Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — and it’s not just for her skills. Beach volleyball player Doaa ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) When Doaa Elghobashy made her debut at the Copacabana venue on Sunday night, she was proud to represent Egypt as part of the nation's first RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) When Doaa Elghobashy ...

Members of the Egyptian women’s beach volleyball team have spoken out against France’s hijab ban for its athletes after competing in an Olympic beach volleyball match wearing modest clothing. Marwa ...

On Sunday, a female news anchor wore a headscarf for the first time on camera in Egyptian state television history. This comes after the country’s information minister Salah Abdel Maksoud announced ...

Egypt made their first Olympic appearance in women’s beach volleyball on Sunday since the sport was added to the games in 1996 and the athletes of the moment, Doaa El-Ghobashy and Nada Meawad of Egypt ...

Egypt's Doaa Elghobashy passes a ball during a women's beach volleyball match against Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) ...