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

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

  • Until recently, women had to rely on a male guardians for most aspects of their everyday life
  • The present generation is living in a golden age, where gender will no longer be an obstacle
By NOOR NUGALI ·
Faces of Saudi: Arab News project profiling inspirational women in Saudi Arabia

Faces of Saudi: Arab News project profiling inspirational women in Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
World's 'female economy' poised to outperform some big economies

World's 'female economy' poised to outperform some big economies

By Arab News ·
Special A role model for aspiring female Arab fighter pilots

A role model for aspiring female Arab fighter pilots

By Daoud Kuttab ·
Arab News closer to goal of gender-balanced newsroom

Arab News closer to goal of gender-balanced newsroom

By AMEERA ABID ·
The woman unlocking mysteries of Saudi Arabia's caves photos

The woman unlocking mysteries of Saudi Arabia's caves

By Ruba Obaid ·
Special Women make their presence felt in new Lebanon cabinet

Women make their presence felt in new Lebanon cabinet

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Krishna Kumari chairs Senate session on International Women’s Day

Krishna Kumari chairs Senate session on International Women’s Day

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Istanbul police fire tear gas at banned women’s day rally

Istanbul police fire tear gas at banned women’s day rally

By AFP ·
Working women across the Muslim world now at 155 million, says economist

Working women across the Muslim world now at 155 million, says economist

By Amna Ehtesham Khaishgi ·
Bus convoy of 2,000 women heads to Syria for women’s rights march

Bus convoy of 2,000 women heads to Syria for women’s rights march

By Reuters ·
#MeToo throws new spotlight on International Women’s Day

#MeToo throws new spotlight on International Women’s Day

By AFP ·

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