Paintings of working women by a leading suffragette acquired for Britain
The paintings have been acquired for Britain as it marks 100 years since women were allowed to vote
Sex crime survivors start caravan to India's capital, demanding justice
Reported cases of overall crimes against women rose by 83 percent from 2007 to 2016, a year when four rape cases were reported every hour
Donations to U.S. #MeToo fund slow despite deluge of complaints
#MeToo dominated headlines for several months after accusations of sexual misconduct were made public against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein in late 2017
Nevada becomes first U.S. state with majority of women lawmakers
The appointments will give women 23 of the 42 seats in the state Assembly
Girl, 10, dies after genital cutting in Sierra Leone
FGM is widely practised in the West African nation during girls' initiations into secret societies which wield significant political clout.
S.Korea's surviving "comfort women" spend final years seeking atonement from Japan
Victims of Japan's wartime brothels seek "sincere" apology, compensation
El Salvador court frees woman jailed under anti-abortion law
For the past two decades, El Salvador has had some of the world's most severe laws against women who have abortions or those who are suspected of assisting them
Robots and lack of childcare leave women's wages centuries behind
There are fewer women working this year than men, mostly due to the lack of childcare which keeps women from jobs or from progressing to senior roles
British #MeToo victims silenced by legal misunderstanding
The government has pledged to bring in a code of practice on sexual harassment for employers and look into options to better regulate non-disclosure agreement
U.S. isolated at U.N. over its concerns about abortion, refugees
The United States unsuccessfully tried to remove language from a General Assembly resolution on preventing violence and sexual harassment of women and girls