New Zealand's Defense Minister has clapped back at claims that the appointment of a female to captain a $61 million navy ship ultimately led to its sinking. The navy's specialist dive and ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

Women tend to take on most of the domestic online tasks, according to recent research (Credit: BBC/Getty Images) When it comes to using technology at home, women tend to do more of the day-to-day ...

AI Could Predict Breast Cancer Risk Via 'Zombie Cells' Sep. 25, 2024 — Women worldwide could see better treatment with new AI technology which enables better detection of damaged cells and more ...

Ms. Weiner, a novelist, writes frequently about gender and culture. In “The First Wives Club,” Goldie Hawn memorably outlined the three ages of women in Hollywood: “Babe, district attorney ...

NAHAL OZ BASE, Israel—It was about 6:30 a.m. on Oct. 7 when dozens of heavily armed men burst into view on Maya Desiatnik’s video screen. The Israeli soldier, charged with monitoring a stretch ...

In a discussion with Ministers from Nigeria, Togo, and the UK, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga announced a set of actions and goals to boost economic opportunities for more women – aligned with ...

Achieving gender equality and empowering women is not only the right thing to do but is a critical ingredient in the fight against extreme poverty, hunger and malnutrition. Women account for a ...

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in Tuesday as Mexico’s first ever female President and the first Jewish leader in the nation’s more than 200 years of independence. The 62-year-old former mayor of ...

Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico’s first woman president on Tuesday, vowing to bolster women’s rights and ensure Latin America’s No. 2 economy remains a secure destination for ...

Claudia Sheinbaum took office Tuesday as Mexico's first female president in the nation's more than 200 years of independence. The 62-year-old former Mexico City mayor and lifelong leftist ...

Only athletes who were female at birth should be allowed to compete in women's sport, a United Nations-appointed human rights expert will tell the UN General Assembly next week. Reem Alsalem ...