Alison Davidian, UN Women Country Representative in Afghanistan, briefed journalists in New York on their latest report addressing the plight of women and girls since the de facto authorities returned to power in August 2021. She…
Zainab al-Jabri, 80, was asleep in a classroom full of displaced Palestinian women when three explosions rocked the school. She woke up to a scene of panic and chaos, as people rushed…
The Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has put Palestinian women in tragic conditions where they suffer increased mental health issues, gender-based violence and difficulties accessing health and menstrual services, a survey has found. …
In the innocent world of Nahid Kiani, whenever someone asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up, she would quickly reply, “I want to be a writer.”…
August: Honoring Journalists In Iran, August 7 is marked as Journalist Day in memory of Mahmoud Saremi’s martyrdom. Journalism is a noble profession with its unique challenges and hardships, often…
Japan’s Olympic athletes are set to compete in a new era of privacy after the introduction of high-tech uniforms designed to thwart intrusive photography Japan’s commitment to athlete privacy has…
Iran’s national rower has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympics. Fatemeh Mojallal, Iran’s rowing national team member, who had secured a second chance by placing fourth in the heavyweight…
For the first time in history, an Iranian woman has captured the Olympic spirit through her lens. Sara Abdollahi, a photographer for Borna News Agency, is making waves in Paris…
Millions of Muslims worldwide have commemorated Ashura, a remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Shia Muslims in Iran and…
Gone are the days of China’s one-child policy. At a recent political forum, President Xi Jinping urged women to take on greater familial responsibilities and “play their unique role in…
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