Citigroup's Jane Fraser to become first woman to head a Wall St bank
Fraser joins a small group of women who have broken through the glass ceiling to reach the C-suite at major financial firms
First woman working at the barbers of Babylon shrugs off abuse
Ignoring cat-calls and insults, Um Zeinab is the first woman in southern Iraq to make a living cutting men's hair
Calls grow for arrest of Afghan ex-football chief on sex abuse charges
Former head of the national soccer federation was banned from the sport for life by FIFA for sexually abusing several female players
Central African Republic seeks justice for rural victims of sexual violence
Restoring a legal system battered by years of conflict seen as crucial to tackling widespread gender-based abuse
As war rages, Yemeni girls find strength in kickboxing
Kickboxer Seham Amer set up the gym in Yemen's Sanaa to empower women and girls, persisting through years of war and months of lockdown
Selfies in solidarity with murdered women as Turkey mulls EU pact
Tens of thousands join a black-and-white selfie campaign to protest a surge in femicides in Turkey, after the government said it may withdraw from a key European treaty to protect women
Olympic champion Caster Semenya's 11-year battle to compete
Caster Semenya lost an appeal against World Athletics rules barring her from middle distance racing without lowering her natural testosterone levels
Cambodia police chief sacked over sexual misconduct in landmark case
The two-star general is accused of forcing female officers to perform sex acts at work but will not be prosecuted
Oscars academy sets out new diversity standards for best picture contenders
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is introducing percentage or number rules for the numbers of actors and staff on movies that must be filled by under-represented groups
Here come the girls? UK club faces lawsuit over ban on women members
Famed London private club faces challenge over rules barring women members