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10 Women’s Rights Wins To Celebrate This International Women’s Day 2026
From Italy to Zambia, countries around the world have made bold moves to advance women’s rights in the past year.
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Iran's Women's Football Team Refused To Sing The National Anthem To Protest Against The Regime
When the national anthem began, neither the players nor head coach Marziyeh Jafari sang, instead staring straight ahead and remaining largely motionless.
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This Zambian Woman Who Was Jailed For Seven Years For Ending Her Own Pregnancy Has Finally Been Freed
A Court in Zambia overturned Zulu’s seven-year sentence, ruling that the Court failed to properly explain the charges to her before she accepted her guilty plea.
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This US Bobsleigh Mom Athlete Signed "Mommy Won" To Her Deaf Sons After She Won Olympic Gold
Meyers Taylor's win is especially emotional as she had considered retiring in December 2025 during the bobsled World Cup in Norway.
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Three Asian Women Skaters Made History At The Olympics By Dominating The Podium At The Women’s Free Skate
In a night where true Olympic spirit and sportsmanship shone through, US figure skater Alysa Liu and Japanese skaters Kaori Sakamoto and Ami Nakai took the top honors.
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In A First For Olympic History, The Women’s Halfpipe Snowboarding Podium Was All Asian Women
The sweep comprised of gold medalist Choi Gaon of South Korea, Korean American silver medalist Chloe Kim competing for the US and bronze medalist Mitsuki Ono of Japan.
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Iran Has Sentenced This Prominent Woman Activist And Nobel Peace Prize Winner To Seven More Years In Prison
Mohammadi has now been sentenced to a total of more than 44 years in prison and currently faces more than 17 years, as well as 154 lashes from previous sentences.
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This Italian Mom Speed Skater Almost Retired But Then Broke A Record And Gave A Cute Interview With Her Son
“The message I wanted to show is that I didn’t choose between skating and being a mum. I am really proud of myself that I came back.”
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The Queen Of The Netherlands Has Joined The Military To Boost Recruitment
Queen Máxima said “security is no longer self-evident” and wanted to “contribute to that security”.
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This Woman Reporter Asked Trump About The Epstein Files And He Attacked Her For "Never Smiling"
“You know, she’s a young woman, I don’t think I’ve ever seen you smile.”
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This Japanese Woman Soldier Who Was Sexually Assaulted In The Army Sued The Government And Won
Gonoi said the last 4.5 years she had experienced first-hand “how heavy the weight of speaking up is”, but added she did not regret speaking out.
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Israeli Media Used A Photo Of This Israeli Woman And Falsely Claimed She Was Killed In Protests In Iran
Noya Zion said the incident was “stressful” to her, adding “it is journalistic negligence not to check something before publishing it.”