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Pakistan urged to declare femicide emergency amid surge in killings
The brutal killing of Pakistani media professional Hina Javed has caused uproar over violence against women.
![Members of the Taliban attend a rally to mark five years in power, outside the former U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 15, 2026. [Mohammad Yunus Yawar/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-15T113231Z_2045240706_RC2TYMA9JXPO_RTRMADP_3_AFGHANISTAN-TALIBAN-ANNIVERSARY-1787268670.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
![Doctor Hala al-Buhaisi has noticed an increase in women entering the hospital with advanced stages of breast cancer [Eman Abu Zayed/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_7878-1786990446.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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In Bandar Abbas, the ceasefire never came
A single mother from Bandar Abbas reflects on the fear and resilience of living through repeated attacks.
A safe space for Gaza women: A sanctuary to speak, heal and share amid war
A women’s safe spaces initiative in Gaza offers psychological support and awareness sessions.
![Alaa Daoud, 29, coordinator at Community Development Projects, says the initiative aims to support women facing the hardships of war [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/873A2317-copy-1785244931.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
‘The dream I carried is gone’: Miscarriages rise amid trauma of Gaza’s war
At al-Awda Hospital, doctors say about 70% of pregnancy losses they see are linked to Israel’s genocide and blockade.
Yemeni women support families through enterprise as economic crisis bites
Amid Yemen’s harsh economic crisis, securing viable employment has become increasingly difficult for men.
European Athletics moves to curb on-screen sexualisation of female athletes
The guidelines are based on feedback from athletes who said certain camera shots can cause discomfort and distractions.
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The late Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s legacy on women’s reform
Qatar’s late Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s 18-year rule brought pivotal changes towards women empowerment.
Published On 13 Jul 2026
Who is Zeynep Sonmez, Wimbledon star with a ‘Palestine’ watermelon racket?
Turkish tennis player Zeynep Sonmez defies a Wimbledon ban to stand in solidarity with Palestine.
Sudan’s maternity wards reopen, bringing hope amid war struggles
Sudan’s maternity wards reopen, bringing hope and safe deliveries to mothers navigating post-war economic hardships.
![Touma Jabara gave birth to her baby daughter, Duaa, at the Maternity Hospital in Omdurman [Mohammed Mirghani/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/download-1783254620.png?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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How AI is being weaponised against India’s Muslim women
For years, India’s Muslim women have been subject to online abuse.
Published On 1 Jul 2026
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Mourners light candles after deadly German shelter shooting
Residents lit candles on Monday evening near the site of a shooting that killed six staff members at a German shelter.
Published On 30 Jun 2026
