Category: News & Current Affairs
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The First All-Female Hajj Flight Leaves From Karipur
The whole flight crew, including the pilot, is female, marking the first time this has been done in Kerala for the Hajj.
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Turkey Appoints First Woman Central Bank Governor
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan chose seasoned banker Hafize Gaye Erkan as the new Central Bank governor on Friday, succeeding Sahap Kavcioglu.
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Victims of Deepfake Porn Want Legislation to Provide Protection
Lauren experienced a nervous breakdown after seeing herself having sexual intercourse with a man she had never been intimate with in a film.
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Meet The Iraqi Mother Sharing Daily Experiences With Her Autistic Children
Shaimaa claims she was unable to enrol her blind and autistic children at a specialised school.
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Man Stabs Two Women To Death In Knife Attack At Hong Kong Mall
Two ladies were stabbed to death at a Hong Kong shopping mall in a seemingly random act of violence that has bewildered the city.
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Former New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, Named Dame
Ardern, speaking to CNN’s New Zealand affiliate RNZ, described herself as “incredibly humbled” by the honour.
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Journalists In Iran Who Covered the Death Of Mahsa Amini Face Prosecution
In a revolutionary court presided over by renowned judge Abolghasem Salavati, the two ladies were tried on Monday and Tuesday, according to the Iranian pro-reform newspaper SharghDaily.
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Are Women’s Appointments Enough Representation for Women in Politics?
With Nigeria just concluding its general elections, women made up less than 10 per cent of the candidates who contested the elections.
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Women This Week: Around The World in 5
This ongoing series highlights women’s news and information about foreign policy around women. This week’s post covers May 27 to June 3.
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Legendary Black Filmmaker and Cinematographer Jessie Maple Passes Away at Age 76
By releasing “Will” in 1981, Maple became the first Black woman to create and produce a full-length film in the post-civil rights era.