An Italian belly dancer has been arrested and detained in Egypt for “using seductive techniques”. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag ...

Egyptian authorities arrested belly dancer Linda Martino at Cairo airport on June 22, accusing her of “corrupting public morals” with provocative dance videos.

An Egyptian naturalised Italian belly dancer has been arrested in Cairo on charges of offending public morals amid a clampdown on the traditional sensual dance that has seen five practitioners ...

When the belly dancer finished dancing, you applauded, very much as if you’d enjoyed yourself. You thanked us for your birthday surprise, even though we all knew it had been more birthday prank ...

Belly dancer's syndrome is a form of myoclonic jerk, which in its more common forms can trigger hiccups or can cause the sudden muscle twitches known as "sleep starts" before nodding off.

Parenting Belly dancer shares pregnancy video, inspires expecting moms: 'It's not always easy … but it's always fun' By Gerren Keith Gaynor Fox News Published November 1, 2019 9:57am EDT Flipboard ...

High-profile Egyptian belly dancer Sama el-Masry was sentenced to three years in prison Saturday after prosecutors said she posted sexually suggestive videos to TikTok. El-Masry, 42, was arrested i… ...

Her mother, Jenaeni Rathor, was a blonde, blue-eyed belly dancer in the 1960s and '70s — an anomaly that pushed the boundaries of a traditional art form. Jenaeni raised Ansuya with the openness ...

Belly dancing has its origins more than 3500 years ago in Northern Africa. Egyptian women would dance for each other and older women would instruct younger ones. The goal was to build strength and ...

In crop tops, harem pants and stilettos, professional belly dancer Eshan Hilal, from Delhi, is smashing gender stereotypes. That’s because Hilal is a man, and from a traditional Muslim family.

Belly dancing is one of the most challenging things I've attempted. It was like doing ballet, jazz dance, salsa, yoga and Pilates at the same time while trying to balance a vase on your head.

Rakia Hassan, 62, a retired dancer, recalls that in her childhood, males peddled their skills along with women on Muhammad Ali Street, then a one-stop shop for belly-dancer hires.