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Samoa may be on the cusp of electing its first female Prime Minister, as the island nation’s women-led opposition party finds itself in a dead heat with the ruling party at the general election.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that a two-way trans-Tasman travel bubble will commence at 11.59pm on Sunday April 18.

On Monday, a 65-year-old Asian American woman was attacked on the streets of Manhattan by an unidentified man police say is still at large.

New Zealand’s parliament has voted unanimously to grant parents three days paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth.

World leaders have come out to condemn Turkey’s decision to pull out of an international accord created to protect women from violence.

Captain Jay Baker said that the killings did not appear to be racially motivated, and that the gunmen had been having a “really bad day”.

The governing party in charge of Japan’s Olympics welcomed five women into a board-meeting but said “look, don’t speak.”

Former President Donald Trump was acquitted in a Senate impeachment trial of inciting the Capitol Hill siege.

Hathloul, a leading campaigner for women’s right to drive in Saudi Arabia, was arrested in May 2018 in a crackdown on dissent.

US President, Joe Biden has laid down an emphatic and unequivocal position on the pandemic fallout impacting women.

The family of Cheng Lei has urged Chinese authorities to act swiftly and compassionately, after learning she has been formally arrested.

Head of the Tokyo Olympics Committee, Yoshiro Mori has come under fire for sexist comments made against women.