[custom_adv] 10. UNITED STATES – The only Western nation in the top 10 and joint third with Syria for the risks women face in terms of sexual violence, including rape, sexual harassment, coercion into sex and a lack of access to justice in rape cases. The survey came after the #MeToo campaign went viral last year, with thousands of women …

[custom_adv] Ardeshir Zahedi, (born 16 October 1928) is a former diplomat who served as the country’s foreign minister (1966-1971) and its ambassador to the United States and the United Kingdom during the 1960s and 1970s.

[custom_adv] Saudi Arabian women celebrated being able to drive for the first time in decades yesterday, as the kingdom overturned the world’s only ban on female motorists, a historic reform ­expected to usher in a new era of social mobility.

[custom_adv] Contestants crafted dresses out of nothing more than Quilted Northern toilet paper, tape, glue and needle and thread, and this year 1554 entrants were up to the challenge.

[custom_adv] Faegheh Atashin (born 5 May 1950), better known by her stage name Googoosh, is an singer known for her contributions to persian pop music, but also starred in a variety of Persian movies from the 1950s to the 1970s.

[custom_adv] Women’s suffrage in the United Kingdom was a movement to fight for women’s right to vote. It finally succeeded through two laws in 1918 and 1928. It became a national movement in the Victorian era.

[custom_adv] Ebrahim Hamedi , better known by his stage name Ebi, is an singer. He is nicknamed as “master of voice”  by his fans. He achieved the pinnacle of his fame and success towards the end of the 1970s.

[custom_adv] Founded in the 12th century, Moscow is the capital of the Russian Federation and one of the most renowned and fascinating cities in the world.

[custom_adv] Mohammad Reza was born on Oct. 27, 1919. His father, who was then an officer in the Persian Cossack regiment, later became shah of homeland as Reza Shah Pahlavi. Upon his coronation in April 1926, his 6-year-old son, Mohammad Reza, was proclaimed crown prince.

[custom_adv] As the world waited, Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un sat by themselves for the better part of an hour, alone but for a pair of interpreters who became the sole witnesses to history’s first face-to-face conversation between an American president and a North Korean leader.