Politics

Abortions in Germany should be legalized within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a government-appointed commission has recommended. While abortion is rarely punished, it remains illegal in Germany, except for…

Under heavy US pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last week it would open another cargo crossing and surge more trucks than ever before…

The silver lining in the generation gap confronting the nation’s oldest president ever may be, well, silver. President Joe Biden’s  struggles with younger voters have drawn enormous media attention. But there’s…

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 to recognize the contribution of women in all sectors of life. Women have played an instrumental role in the development…

Listening to the voices of Palestinian women is fundamental to understand the historical and current forms of genocide against the Palestinian people. In addition to exposing the more than 30,000…

Despite global efforts, the world is falling short of achieving gender equality. This year’s edition of the UN Women and UN DESA “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender…

The Israeli occupation continues its relentless and genocidal campaign against Gaza for the 171st consecutive day, targeting different regions of the strip and enforcing a complete blockade. This has further worsened the…

The American publication Newsweek wrote in an analytical report that the number of women who were nominated in the elections of the Islamic Council of Iran is more than in…

Police enforcement has increased harassment in public spaces and further limited women’s ability to leave their homes, according to testimony from 745 Afghan women participating in the latest survey by UN Women, International…

POLITICS/In an article referring to Israel’s crimes against women in the Gaza Strip, Nasreen Malik, a Sudanese writer and columnist for the Guardian, wrote: Sometimes a tragedy is so dire…