Women in Saudi Arabia definitely have an important reason to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8). The country’s women are signing up for their first ever driving lesson as they prepare to ...

Happy motherfuckin' International Women's Day, friends! Here's some wonderful news for today: Women, who will finally, legally be allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia in June, are signing up for their ...

Norma Adrianzen has her foot on the gas pedal of history. With the decades-long ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia now lifted, the Newport Beach-based driving instructor is one of just three women ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – Women in this strict Muslim country finally get to sit behind the wheel and legally drive for the first time starting Sunday. One side benefit: This milestone could decrease the ...

Today, Saudi women drove without risking jail time for the first time. At the stroke of midnight Sunday, women in Saudi Arabia got behind the wheels of their cars and drove in the streets of the ...

A few minutes after Rawan started her maiden drive as a student at the Saudi Driving School in Riyadh, the car began to make an ominous grinding noise. Mariam, the instructor, asked her to pull over.

In Saudi Women’s Driving School, her new one-hour documentary premiering on HBO tonight, director Erica Gornall explores a world she’s aware that most audiences here are unfamiliar with, that of the ...

Reporting from Beirut — From the very first day 31-year-old Salma Barakati got behind the wheel of her car after Saudi Arabia lifted the ban on women driving, the men in her village near Mecca would ...

A few minutes after Rawan started her maiden drive as a student at the Saudi Driving School in Riyadh, the car began to make an ominous grinding noise. Mariam, the instructor, asked her to pull over.