After years of languishing in the bottom ten, Saudi Arabia has been inching up the ranks of the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Index, now coming 126th out of 146 countries in the 2024 report.

The reason hotel swimming pools won’t admit women or set aside a ladies-only hour: Men might glimpse women’s moving shapes in the water. The reason most Saudi clothing stores have no dressing ...

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun said her passport was seized at Bangkok airport A young Saudi woman says she is stranded at Bangkok's main airport after fleeing her family and having her passport seized ...

Can women drive in Saudi Arabia? Yes, women can legally drive ... it is illegal for unmarried couples to stay in the same hotel room or travel around together. In Saudi, that is not the case.

For women like teenager Rahaf Mohammed, who was granted asylum in Canada after fleeing Saudi Arabia in 2019, injustice was just a part of life in her native homeland. Every Saudi woman must ...