3 Women To Join Iranian Cabinet

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he would nominate three women for his new Cabinet, which could mean the first female Iranian ministers in over 30 years.

Sections:  news   world   
RELATED ARTICLES
  • Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran
    WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
  • Germany: Chancellor Merkel on visit to Afghanistan
    Germany says its leader is in Afghanistan to on a surprise visit to the nation's troops serving with NATO's force in a war against Taliban insurgents. More
  • Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers
    The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
  • Iran president still a force even as his era ends
    When many struggling families in this eastern Iranian city take stock of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's legacy, it's not about the oratory full of bluster and menace or his tussles with Iran's ruling clerics that are known to much of the world. More
  • Kerry: Russia sells missile defense to Syria
    Secretary of State John Kerry says the transfer of advanced missile defense systems from Russia to Syria would be a "destabilizing" factor for Israel's security. More
BING NEWS:
  • Women Are Leading the Resistance Against Executions in Iran
    Fifteen years ago, the One Million Signatures campaign pressured Iranian legislators to repeal laws that violated the human rights of women. More recently, the Woman, Life, Freedom movement ...
    10/23/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
  • Iran's new president gives hope to some women and younger voters
    A relatively moderate member of the Iranian parliament ... Dr Pezeshkian has promised to see Iran join international banking conventions. Conservatives have been reluctant to do so, depriving ...
    07/5/2024 - 11:47 pm | View Link
  • A Story Of Power, Oppression And Resistance: How Iranian Women Are Leading A Revolution
    Historically, we have to mention that over 40 years ago, 1979, when Iranian revolution took place, one of the first policies that they put in action was compulsory hijab. The reason they chose ...
    11/8/2022 - 2:28 pm | View Link
  • Israel says it broke up Iranian spy network that recruited women
    The Iranian handler, who called himself Rambod ... The handler also asked the woman to tell her son to join Israeli military intelligence during his mandatory military service, it said.
    01/12/2022 - 11:00 am | View Link
  • More

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More World News