As a Greek woman in Afghanistan, I decided to live among ordinary Afghans to get a feel about their lives, worries and dreams ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

EACH YEAR, to mark International Women’s Day on March 8th, The Economist publishes the glass-ceiling index. It compares working conditions for women across the OECD, a club of 29 countries.

Feb. 19, 2025 — Breast cancer incidence trends in U.S. women under 40 vary by geography and supports incorporating location information with established risk factors into risk prediction ...

To create opportunities for others who shared her goal, Odessa Jenkins started her own professional full-contact league for women players. By Alix Strauss Isidora Uribe Silva tried as a teen to ...

Investing in women’s economic empowerment sets a direct path towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth. Women make enormous contributions to economies, whether in ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

one woman said her aunt's tongue had been split after a clothespin was put on it for being caught speaking O'odham. In 2024, then-President Joe Biden formally apologized to tribes for the boarding ...

and regularly kidnap other tribes' women and children Sightings of tribe have increased as illegal logging and gas or oil projects force them from their forest homes Peruvian government bans boats ...

Woman’s Hour live from Albert Square, as part of the EastEnders 40th anniversary.

For more, head to our Jeans Month hub. That’s why I set out to make this list of the very best jeans for women. I’ve tried on many, many pairs as I’ve written and updated this post over the ...