Women

BBC lists actress Hend Sabry among the 100 most influential women for 2024

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) chose Tunisian-Egyptian actress Hend Sabry in its annual list of the 100 most influential women in the world for 2024. The corporation described Sabry as one of the most famous stars in Arab cinema ever since her early start in the movie “The Silences of the Palace” in 1994, addressing …

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Egypt Independent December 5, 2024

‘Tired. Damn tired.’ Some Black women are processing the grief of a Kamala Harris loss

Venita Doggett in her backyard garden in Memphis, Tenn., on Nov. 26. She said the day after election day was

NPR NEWS November 29, 2024

Ruthless Roos thump Power to charge into AFLW decider

After charging into a second consecutive AFLW grand final, North Melbourne are adamant they are better placed than ever to

Australian Associated Press November 24, 2024

Around 70 percent of deaths in Gaza are women and children, says UN

CNN — Several United Nations agencies are again sounding the alarm on the rapid deterioration of humanitarian conditions in much of Gaza and the civilian toll of more than a year of Israeli military operations. In a detailed report verifying fatalities in Gaza in the first six months of the conflict, the UN Human Rights …

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Egypt Independent November 11, 2024

‘We were all raped’: Tunisian security forces accused of abusing migrating women

‘We were all raped’: Tunisian security forces accused of abusing migrating women A survivor of abuse by the country’s National

Middle East Eye October 29, 2024

Tough choices for Aussies in Women’s World T20 defence

Australia are ready to launch their Women’s T20 World Cup defence in baking Sharjah with competition for places in their

Australian Associated Press October 6, 2024

UK to push harder for women and girls ‘bearing brunt’ of global conflicts, minister says

UK to push harder for women and girls ‘bearing brunt’ of global conflicts, minister says Women’s rights groups welcome Anneliese

Middle East Eye September 27, 2024

BRICS promotes women’s leadership and social development at EAWF 2024

The BRICS platform, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and newly inducted members such as Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran, and

Weekly Blitz September 25, 2024

Al-Mawasi attack: ‘People were torn into pieces, most of them women and children’

Al-Mawasi attack: ‘People were torn into pieces, most of them women and children’ Witnesses of Israeli attack on ‘humanitarian zone’

Middle East Eye September 11, 2024

Muslim women group backs Harris after disbanding over DNC snub

Muslim women group backs Harris after disbanding over DNC snub Muslim Women for Harris said it couldn’t continue after DNC

Middle East Eye September 5, 2024