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Saudi women take the wheel, test-driving a new freedom
Fatima Salem giggles with hesitation when it’s her turn to drive through a small parking lot lined with bright orange cones and arrows. Like ... Gulf -
Princess Reema: Driving not ‘be all’ of Saudi women’s rights
Saudi Arabia is working to address deeper issues on the path to women’s rights after allowing them to drive and attend soccer matches, one of ... Features -
Saudi women test out cars in anticipation of driving ban lift
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How to deal with international driving licenses for women in Saudi Arabia
The General Directorate of Traffic in Saudi Arabia has explained that work was under way to equip centers for the replacement of internationally ... Gulf -
Coming soon: Saudi women may drive taxis to transport female passengers
Saudi women may be able to drive taxicabs from June when women in the Kingdom are officially allowed to drive cars, chairman of the Public Transport ... Variety -
Majority of women in Saudi Arabia ready to drive from June 2018, poll finds
Some 70% of women in Saudi Arabia are most likely to drive once they are allowed to take the wheel in June 2018. A recent study by Ipsos showed that ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia allows women to drive motorcycles and trucks
The Saudi General Department of Traffic (GDT) announced, on Friday that women will be allowed to drive trucks once the required conditions and ... Gulf -
Will women be exempt from some traffic penalties in Saudi Arabia?
Informed sources have said that parties involved in developing executive regulations on regulatory requirements for women driving in Saudi Arabia are ... Features -
Saudi women visiting neighboring countries to take driving lessons
Travel agencies in Jeddah have received requests from women seeking tour packages to neighboring countries with the sole purpose of taking driving ... Variety -
Saudi women take the lead
Anyone, who knows the Saudi society well, also knows that the decision to allow women to drive (as they were allowed to join the Shoura Council ... Middle East -
Careem holds recruitment session for women drivers in Saudi Arabia
Hunched over platters of dates and Arabic coffee, Saudi women raring to drive once a government ban ends next June signed up for another revolution - ... Features -
Saudi women in the driver’s seat
Following the announcement of the royal decree of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman lifting the ban on women driving in the Kingdom, ... Middle East -
WATCH: Traditional-style Saudi song encourages men to gift cars to women
In light of the recent decree in Saudi Arabia which permits women to drive, Nawaf Al Assi, a poet known for his ‘sheilat’ (a form of ... Entertainment -
Saudi husband justifies posting photo of teaching wife how to drive
Faisal BaDughaish, the Saudi man who tweeted a photo of him in a car teaching his wife how to drive shortly after the ban on women’s driving was ... Features -
VIDEO: Before driving cars, women were flying the skies of Saudi Arabia
Before the historic royal decree granting driving licenses to women in Saudi Arabia, they were able to fly the skies of the Kingdom in cities like ... Art and culture -
Saudi women are driving good news
It is not easy to get used to good news! Not in this era or world! But last week, many of our overdue dreams were realized — all at once. We ... Middle East -
Uber trains women to drive in Saudi Arabia
Uber has announced its intention to set up a specialized training center for women who want to work in the company in Saudi Arabia, pointing out that ... Financial Markets -
Most important decision for Saudi women in half a century
It would not be an exaggeration to say that the decision of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to allow women to drive is the most ... Middle East -
First Saudi spokeswoman: Status of Saudi women will continue to evolve
Saudi Arabia’s decree on granting driving licenses for women has received much praise in the kingdom, as it not only grants women more freedom ... Features -
Young Saudi man takes selfie with his mother driving
“I expect my mother to be the first Saudi woman to drive through Al-Raq’ei checkpoint. Thanks to security men," tweeted young Saudi ... Variety -
Saudi Arabia is not a backward state
The decision to grant Saudi women a license to drive was no ordinary decision. It actually confirms Saudi Arabia’s decisive journey towards ... Middle East -
In first, Saudi university to open driving school for women
In a first for Saudi Arabia, a university has said it will open a driving school for women, following a royal decree which lifted a driving ban on ... Variety -
Saudi women with recognized states’ licenses to directly get license
The Saudi traffic spokesman, Colonel Tariq al-Rubaiean, announced a new privilege for Saudi women who wants to obtain driving licenses, if they met ... Gulf -
Saudi artist celebrates triumph of women driving through unique artwork
Saudi visual artist Sakna al-Tarmoukh agreed with five other artists a year ago to hold an art exhibition with the message calling to permit Saudi ... Art and culture -
Women’s roles in Saudi Arabia: What they said, what we said
As part of the cultural development which Saudi Arabia is witnessing, King Salman issued a historical decision to allow women to drive cars like their ... Middle East -
The story behind the first driving license given to a Saudi woman 66 years ago
Sixty six years ago, a judge granted one woman a license to drive in Saudi Arabia.Historian Abdulkarim al-Hawqil, speaking to Al Arabiya about what ... Features -
‘Welcome to the driver’s seat:’ Carmakers in rush to attract Saudi women
Car companies are jumping at the chance to capitalize from the lifting of the Saudi ban on women drivers that was announced last week. A report by ... Advertising & PR -
Virgin’s Branson among first top entrepreneurs to endorse ‘new Saudi vision’
Virgin boss Richard Branson has become one of the first high-profile individuals to take advantage of Saudi Arabia’s growing opportunities, ... Gulf -
WATCH: Saudi man gifts his wife Hummer after driving ban lifted
A video has gone viral among Saudi social media users after it showed a Saudi man gifting his wife a Hummer after a landmark decree issued by Saudi ... Variety -
New clause on Saudi marriage contracts after decree allowing women to drive
Marriage contracts in Saudi Arabia are expected to see an additional line included after women in the kingdom were granted the right to drive. The ... Features