Beauty and talent converge in Israel's women, many of whom are celebrated in modeling, film, and fashion. Egyptian women carry the charm of an ancient civilization blended with modern style.

Through their fashion projects, they have reimagined Egyptian women's styles, motifs ... "I wanted to give this beauty a ...

There's more to wearing the "niqab" -- the austere, all-covering veil favored by ultra-religious Muslim women -- than meets the eye. A recent declaration by a leading Egyptian cleric that women will ...