World

President Zuzana Caputova of Slovakia was the 52nd speaker to take the virtual platform, one of just 11 woman speaking.

Tuesday night marked the first of New Zealand’s election debates, with Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern and National Party leader Judith Collins taking the stage.

Thousands of women marched in protests in Minsk over the weekend, calling for the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko.

One of the world’s most recognised icons for gender equality, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away overnight at the age of 87.

In a rare victory for women’s rights in Afghanistan, mothers’ names will be permitted to be included on their children’s birth certificates.

US President, Donald Trump has been hit with yet another accusation of sexual assault just weeks out from the federal election.

Rudolph and Poehler, who have each impersonated Harris and Clinton on Saturday Night Live, hosted the virtual fundraiser.

Belarus’ leading opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova was snatched by unidentified masked men in the streets of Minsk on Monday morning.

US President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to stop racial sensitivity training, calling them “divisive” and “anti-American propaganda”.

Californian lawmaker Buffy Wicks had given birth to her immunocompromised daughter recently, and had applied to vote remotely. The request was denied.

Emily Thornberry MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, has labelled Abbott’s appointment “staggering”, saying he is a ‘gaffe-prone misogynist”.

Both Kamala Harris and Chrystia Freeland assume their positions in the midst of troubling times. Why does it take a crisis to promote women?