women

Bangkok’s future hangs in the balance. Rising sea levels, unchecked development, groundwater extraction, and rapid urban population growth has left…

Officially, rape hardly happens in Myanmar and domestic abuse is non-existent. The reality? Violence against women is so pervasive it…

Egypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed on Sunday launched a new initiative from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi providing the early detection…

Since the first Oscars were awarded more than 90 years ago, there have been by far fewer women winners in…

Greece’s parliament on Wednesday elected the first woman president in the country’s history, a senior judge with an expertise in…

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders stepped up his pitch to women in early-voting New Hampshire on…

Hollywood hits the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, the first major awards show of the year, which honors…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is pinning much of his hopes for a more peaceful world in the new…

Finland granted Egyptian-Finnish women’s rights activist Soraya Bahgat the “Hän Honor” Special Recognition Award for her devoted efforts to promoting gender…

Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity opened on Tuesday a new center hosting and mentoring battered women in Giza. The center…