"I am not weak": Qatari women unsuccessful in first election

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"I am not weak": Qatari women unsuccessful in first legislative elections

Voters chose none of the 26 women who stood for election in Qatar's first legislative elections on Saturday, disappointing candidates who had wanted to lend a voice for women and other Qataris in the Gulf monarchy's political process. The ..
Afghan basketball star makes debut in Spain after leaving Kabul

The captain of the Afghan women's wheelchair basketball team made her debut for her new Spanish side on Saturday to cheers and applause just over a month after fleeing Kabul when the Taliban came to power. Nilofar Bayat, 28, and her husband Ra..
Two Holy Mosques management trains 600 female employees

The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced on Friday that it has so far trained around 600 female employees of its agencies or assisting agencies. The Women’s Development Affairs Agency, led by Al-Anoud Al-Aboud..
Expat arrested for harassing women in Jeddah

The Makkah police arrested an Egyptian national on Saturday for harassing women in public places in Jeddah. The spokesman of Makkah region police said that security authorities were able to identify the person who documented his crimes. ..
Pashtana Durrani: Women have the right to decide their education, work & inheritance

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Vaccinated pregnant women pass protective antibodies to babies

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by peer review. Vaccinated pregnant women pass antibodies to babies ...
Taliban says girls to return to school 'soon as possible'

The Taliban said on Tuesday Afghan girls will be allowed to return to school "as soon as possible", after their movement faced international fury over their effective exclusion of women and girls from education and work. The hardliners&#..
Doha Festival City Partners with The Teal Society to Raise Awareness on Women's Health

Doha Festival City, Qatar's one and only choice for shopping, dining and entertainment, h...
Taliban replaces women's ministry with ministry of virtue and vice

Workers in the Afghan capital Kabul replaced signs for the country's women's ministry with those for the Taliban's moral police on Friday, as female former employees of the department said they had been locked out of the building. A si..

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