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The 26-year-old grandmaster moved to Spain after she took part in a chess championships in Kazakhstan in late December 2022 without an headscarf. Spain has granted citizenship to Iranian…

By Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia: When Nouhaila Benzina steps onto the field for Morocco’s first match of the Women’s World Cup against Germany, she will make…

A group of Iranian students, incensed at rules imposed on June 12 requiring female students to wear a maqna’a – a conservative Islamic headscarf in black that covers the head,…

Issued on: 21/02/2023 - 17:27 In Iran, women are daring to go out without their headscarves in public places, streets,…

BENGALURU: Tanya Hemanth of Karnataka clinched the women’s singles title at the Iran Fajr International Challenge badmintontournament in Tehran on Sunday but had to put on a headscarf…

Issued on: 04/12/2022 - 08:47 Iran said Saturday it is reviewing a decades-old law that requires women to cover their heads,…

By Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea: An Iranian female competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without her…

Issued on: 19/09/2022 - 18:07 The death of young woman Mahsa Amini while in the custody of Iran’s so-called "morality…

By AFP PARIS: France's gender equality minister threw her support on Thursday behind Muslim women footballers who are seeking to overturn a ban on players wearing…