The Kurdistan Region President reaffirmed the regional government's commitment to maintaining the Peshmerga as an independent ...

One of the female Peshmerga who participated in the course told Kurdistan24, “For us, women are no different than men in defending Kurdistan; they support the other Peshmerga forces on the frontlines, ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish Peshmerga forces must be a national entity free from political disputes and the influence ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Peshmerga commanders on Monday expressed gratitude for the longstanding support ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

An improvised explosive device (IED) attack has killed two senior Kurdish Peshmerga commanders and a sergeant during a joint patrol with Iraqi army forces in Tuz Khurmatu, a restive district in Iraq's ...

The secular Peshmerga, whose name means “those who face death”, sprang into action as they had done in 2003’s US-led liberation of Iraq and other campaigns. “For over 100 years ...

Several international agreements guide the work of UN Women: UN Women’s strategic plan, 2022–2025 outlines UN Women’s strategic direction, objectives and approaches to support efforts to achieve ...

As a woman over 50 years old, minding your health and longevity requires different nutrients than in your younger years since your body is experiencing: reduced nutrient absorption metabolic ...

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) first met at Lake Success, New York, in February 1947, soon after the founding of the United Nations. All 15 government representatives were women. From its ...

Donald Trump has won white women, the country’s largest voting bloc, for two elections running. White female Democrats are trying to stop that from happening again, but it may be an uphill fight.

After Kamala Harris became the second woman to lose a presidential election to Donald J. Trump, some women wondered if the glass ceiling would ever break. By Katie Rogers On the arduous climb ...