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In Istanbul, despite ban, thousands march for Women’s Day

  • Several thousand women also gathered on the Asian side of Istanbul during the day, and demonstrations took place in nine other cities across Turkiye, organizers said
By AFP ·
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On International Women’s Day, activist Abia Akram urges women with disabilities not to hide

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

40 women rangers recruited for Saudi royal reserve

By Arab News ·

‘Women’s bodies have become a political battleground,’ UN chief warns

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
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Two-day festival celebrates women’s entrepreneurship in Pakistan amid economic inclusion challenges

By Yusra Jabeen ·

Afghan women stage rare protests on International Women’s Day

By AFP ·
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On International Women’s Day, Saudi Arabia’s Reem Al-Aboud breaks barriers in motorsport

By Maedeh Sharifi ·
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Alliance Francaise Khobar celebrates female Saudi entrepreneurs

By Jasmine Bager ·

Girls4Tech: KAFD DMC partners up to promote women and girls in STEM

By Ghadi Joudah ·
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Islam is positive force for economic, social and political well-being of women, says Saudi envoy

By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Women in Turkiye brave ban on Istanbul march, get tear-gassed

By AP ·

Man City launch 6th annual ‘Same City Same Passion’ campaign to mark International Women’s Day

By Arab News ·

On International Women’s Day, Saudi women celebrate new freedoms

By NOOR NUGALI ·

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