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‘Poor people don’t have friends’: A Pakistani widow’s life
Zubeida lives in a village, works for families who live abroad and cleans their vacant homes, where birds come to nest.
Published On 8 Jun 2023
From: Al Jazeera World
Swipe Right for Marriage: Dating apps for Muslims
Are dating apps an acceptable way for Muslims to find a life partner or just a means of getting around rules on dating?
Video Duration 46 minutes 42 seconds
Published On 7 Jun 2023
From: Africa Direct
The Driver: Rwanda’s first female rally driver ‘Queen’
From co-driver to taking the wheel herself, rookie racer Queen drives her first race in Rwanda’s Mountain Gorilla Rally.
Video Duration 18 minutes 12 seconds
Published On 6 Jun 2023
As US aims to bring back manufacturing, supporting women is key
In Asia, women factory workers powered manufacturing growth. Are there lessons there for the US?
Published On 5 Jun 2023

The national team are dreaming big and want their unexpected success to inspire other Iranian sportswomen.

Down 2-0 at halftime, Barcelona came back to beat VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 at a sold out stadium in Eindhoven.

Muslim woman raped during 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots struggles to restart life even after accused are jailed for 20 years.

Wrestlers have been demonstrating for weeks for the arrest of their federation chief over sexual harassment allegations.

Facing threats and alienation, women push for menstrual awareness in a country where women’s health taboos limit rights.

There are no restrictions on Dr Caitlin Bernard’s medical licence after hearing that reflected US divisions on abortion.

Doctor Caitlin Bernard faces possible discipline after the abortion she gave a child put her in the national spotlight.

Incident renews debate about modesty and women in public spaces under the hashtag #Sidon.

As new season tips off, US women’s basketball league faces questions over why its top stars must go abroad for more pay.

In India, a woman navigates safety concerns and gender bias as she tries to make ends meet for a household of seven.

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