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Efraim Karsh Middle East Quarterly Summer 2014 The Palestinian leadership's serial rejection of the numerous opportunities for statehood since the Peel Commission report of 1937 casts a serious doubt on its interest in the creation of an independent...

  by Irfan Al-Alawi The Al-Azhar authorities stated in 1997 that cutting female sexual organs — even partially — has no foundation in Islam, is medically harmful, and should not be carried out. “Everyone pretends like it...

A private hospital in Egypt’s coastal Suez province has been shut down after a 17-year-old died while undergoing female circumcision, known also as female genital mutilation, or FGM.  The practice is punishable in the north African country by up to two...

Egyptian squash player Nouran Aly surprised the audience after winning the girl’s under 15 division at the 2016 HEAD Hong Kong Junior Squash Open. Aly is the first Egyptian girl to win this title since 1999. Last year, Asal Mostafa became the first...

Everyone knows there is something special and different about top Egyptian squash players. What exactly is it? Most are very attacking and appear extremely confident in their ability. It can certainly be intimidating, especially if you are a young junior...