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The law, passed in July, entered into force on 1 February and recognises physical, moral and sexual abuse as well as abuse in the form of financial exploitation.
Women weightlifters from Iran will be allowed to compete internationally for the first time, the president of the country’s weightlifting federation said on Thursday.
Women in Morocco can soon start authorising marriages, divorces and a number of other legal contracts as well as assist judges, as part of judicial reforms starting in October.
![Ivanka Trump in Riyadh [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/DA5CF3DF-C01E-4FA8-908B-01DD54345676.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=wOLQn3l- "Ivanka Trump in Riyadh [AFP]")
US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has praised the "encouraging" progress made by Saudi Arabia in women empowerment.
Kurdish women in northern Syria are fighting both the fundamentalist tyranny of the Islamic State group and the violent authoritarianism of patriarchy itself.
More than 3,000 Iraqi women are volunteering in the controversial Hashd al-Shaabi government-backed Shia militias to help push IS out of the country.
What is 'purple-washing' and how does Israel weaponise women's rights to demonise the Palestinians and shroud their crimes against humanity?
A lawyer’s call for couples to live together before marriage is challenging Egypt's conservative views on relationships and sparking heated debate
A proposed law in Iraq to lower the marriage age to nine is fuelling concerns and protests over its potential to increase child marriages and harm young girls
Female contribution to science is understated, owing in no small part to patriarchal working environments and gatekeeping. But this is changing. °®Âþµº speaks with one of the scientists behind NASA's James Webb telescope about her life journey.