A village council head from a village in Alwar district of Rajasthan in India attends a meeting organized by UN Women’s partner The Hunger Project, to develop her leadership skills. Women get together ...

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — An 86-year-old woman is dead after a rollover crash in Henderson Monday morning. Around 11:26 a.m., Henderson police and fire crews responded to the area of College Drive and ...

In 1910, the second International Conference of Working Women was held in Copenhagen, Denmark. At a time when women’s participation as working professionals was exceedingly rare, 100 women from 17 ...

Gender equality is a critical goal at a time when the demand for rights faces a global backlash, top UN officials told thousands of diplomats, business and civil society delegates gathered at UN ...

A man has been charged after a protestor scaled Big Ben and clung to the London landmark for 16 hours in a stand off. Daniel Day, 29, of Palmerston Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex has been charged ...

"We were able to be there for each other," Joanne Odom tells PEOPLE bigly_haha/TikTok; Joanne Odom Joanne Odom may only be 28, but that didn't get in the way of her striking up a friendship with ...

A man shared a video of a woman walking in the middle of a busy freeway while traffic, fast cars passed by the busy road In a video shared on TikTok, a car followed behind her at a slow pace as if to ...

A 66-year-old woman was fatally shot near a Walmart in Lansing Saturday afternoon, according to the Lansing Police Department. Police said they responded around 1:45 p.m. March 8 to a report of ...

Women are making history both on and off the silver screen. From first-time wins to fighting for equal pay, women are helping lead changes in representation. In 2024, Lily Gladstone became the ...

THE VILLAGES, Fla — Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a 60-year-old woman died after falling out of a golf cart in The Villages. Richard Keil, 58, was driving a golf cart on San Marino Drive in ...

Women’s and girls’ rights are facing unprecedented growing threats worldwide, from higher levels of discrimination to weaker legal protections, and less funding for programmes and institutions that ...