Iranian Women

FAO highlights essential role of rural women in food products

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – The FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of Iran marked World Food Day and the International Day of Rural Women today, with a keynote speech by Ms. Nazi Tavakoli, Officer-in-Charge.

Khatoon, Kaya FC-Iloilo draw in AFC Women’s Champions League

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Bam Khatoon and Kaya FC-Iloilo of the Philippines shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw in the 2024/25 AFC Champions League Group C tie on Wednesday.

Melbourne City edge Khatoon in AFC Women's Champions League

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Australia’s Melbourne City FC secured a winning start to their AFC Women's Champions League 2024/25 Group B campaign after a 2-1 win over Bam Khatoon of Iran on Sunday.

Bam Khatoon FC make history at AFC Women’s Champions League

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran's Bam Khatoon FC won a Hong Kong team of Kitchee FC at the preliminary stage of AFC Women’s Champions League 2024/25 on Saturday and made history by advancing to the group stage.

Iranian female lifeguards become runner-up in world

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iranian female lifeguarding team have won silver medal in the Lifesaving World Championships 2024 (LWC 2024).

Iran win bronze in the CAVA Women's Volleyball Nations

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Iran defeated Sri Lanka 3-0(25-22, 28-26, 25-27) to win the third place in the CAVA Women's Volleyball Nations League on Wednesday.

Nepal beat Iran to set up India volleyball final

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Nepal national women’s volleyball team stormed into the final of the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League after they defeated Iran in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

Iran defeat Nepal in CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iran beat Nepal 3-2 (25-16, 16-25, 25-23, 15-25, 15-13) in the CAVA Women’s Volleyball Nations League on Sunday.

Iran mixed gender wins silver at 2024 World Cup Team C'ships

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran won the mixed gender silver on day three of the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships Series in Chuncheon, Korea.

Iran VEEP:

Women account for 41% of jobs in late Pres. Raeisi Admin.

TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Ensieh Khazali said that 41 percent of total 2.6 million jobs created during the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi administration was for women.

Iranian women crowned champions of World Cup Team C'ships

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Following the Iranian men, the Iranian women team won the title of the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships Series in Chuncheon, Korea.

FIBA:

Iran U18 women basketball’s focus is promotion to Division A

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Women from Iran turning heads at the FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup as they eye-off a promotion to Division A.

Iran drop two places in FIFA Women’s World Ranking

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s football team moved down two places in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking released on Friday.

Iran defeat Chinese Taipei at 2024 AVC Challenge Cup

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 3-1 (24-26, 25-20, 25-18, 28-26) in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women on Friday.

Iran beaten by Malaysia at 2024 Women's Indoor Hockey

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Iran were defeated against Malaysia 4-2 in the 2024 Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on Tuesday.

Iran champions of 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iran were held to a 1-1 draw by Kyrgyzstan and claimed the title of the 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship on Sunday.

Iran defeat Turkmenistan 7-0 at CAFA U18 Women’s C'ship

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Iran national U18 women's football team beat the team of Turkmenistan 7-0 at the 2024 CAFA Championship on Monday.

Iran to participate at 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The 2024 CAFA U18 Women’s Championship’s schedule was announced and Iranian women's football team will face Uzbekistan on Sunday at the opening match.

Bam Khatoon win Kowsar Women Football League for 10th time

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Bam Khatoon won the 2023/24 Kowsar Women Football League on Tuesday.

Zimbabwean minister hails Iranian women’s empowerment

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Zimbabwe’s Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development has praised the progress made by Iranian women and the measures taken by the Iranian government to empower women in the country.

Leader hails medical worker for saving mother, baby lives

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised an emergency medical worker for rescuing a mother and her baby who were trapped in snow in northern Iran.

First Iranian woman referee appointed for men’s competitions

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Mahsa Ghorbani has been appointed as one of three video assistant referee (VAR) officials in the Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal.

Sprinter Farzaneh Fasihi wins gold in Asia indoor Athletics

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian sprinter Farzaneh Fasihi became Asia champion again after winning gold at the Tehran-hosted 2024 Asian Indoor Athletic Championships on Sunday.

Iran claim 2024 CAFA Women's Futsal Championship title

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Iran claimed the title of the third edition of the CAFA Women's Futsal Championship on Sunday.