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CAIRO — Shadia, an Egyptian actress and singer who captivated millions for decades with memorable singles and iconic film roles, has died. She was 86. Born Fatimah Shaker in 1931 but known throughout ...

8 February marks what would have been the 90th birthday of the legendary Egyptian golden age singer and cinema star On 28 November 2017, Egypt has lost one of its most important soft power symbols and ...

Reporting from Cairo — Shadia, an Egyptian actress and singer who captivated millions for decades with memorable singles and iconic film roles but then vanished from public view and lived a life of ...

With the death of the great songstress and actress Shadia on 28 November, Egypt has lost one of its most important soft power symbols and an original part of its artistic history. Her presence marked ...

Shadia, an Egyptian actress and singer who captivated millions for decades, has died. She was 86. Born Fatimah Shaker but known throughout her career by her single stage name, Shadia suffered a stroke ...