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Saudi weapons trainer breaks mould in male-dominated field
Middle East

Saudi weapons trainer breaks mould in male-dominated field

RIYADH, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Mona al-Khurais has loved guns ever since as a young girl her father took her…
From exile, female former Afghan leader keeps fighting
Middle East

From exile, female former Afghan leader keeps fighting

NEW YORK (AP) — Two months after the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, one of the country’s once-prominent female leaders…
NCW and Savola collaborate to educate Egyptian women on proper nutrition
Food

NCW and Savola collaborate to educate Egyptian women on proper nutrition

The National Council for Women held a meeting earlier today with officials from Savola Foods, a company under the Saudi…
“I am not weak”: Qatari women unsuccessful in first legislative elections
Middle East

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

A, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Voters chose none of the 26 women who stood for election in Qatar’s first legislative…
Where women took shelter from abuse, Taliban now in control
Middle East

Where women took shelter from abuse, Taliban now in control

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — When the Taliban seized power, the operator of the only women’s shelter in a northern Afghan…
Taliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home
Middle East

Taliban-run Kabul municipality to female workers: Stay home

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Female employees in the Kabul city government have been told to stay home, with work only…
Taliban replace ministry for women with one restricting them
Middle East

Taliban replace ministry for women with one restricting them

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention…
Taliban: Women can study in gender-segregated universities
Middle East

Taliban: Women can study in gender-segregated universities

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Women in Afghanistan can continue to study in universities, including at post-graduate levels, but classrooms will…
Hana Gouda defeats Dina Mishref, qualifies for African Table Tennis final
Egypt

Hana Gouda defeats Dina Mishref, qualifies for African Table Tennis final

National table tennis team player Hana Gouda, of Al-Ahly Sporting Club, has defeated Dina Meshref, number one in Africa, in…
RATP announces vacancies for female operators on 3rd metro line
Egypt

RATP announces vacancies for female operators on 3rd metro line

The French international company RATP, which manages the operation and maintenance of Cairo metro line three, has announced vacancies for…
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