Greek Olympic champion calls for more to come forward on sexual abuse
Former Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou has unleashed a long-suppressed debate in Greece over sexual abuse
Israel includes pregnant women on COVID-19 vaccines priority list
Israel's decision followed the hospitalisation of several pregnant women with COVID-19 complications
OPINION: Biden administration: How can women benefit from land technology?
Land technology is moving at warp speed. How will the Biden administration and Samantha Power ensure women benefit?
Biden to sign 15 actions to address U.S. 'crises' after taking office on Wednesday
Joe Biden will repeal outgoing President Donald Trump's transgender military ban and begin the process of re-entering the Paris climate accord
Japan's suicides jump 16% in COVID-19 2nd wave after fall in 1st wave - study
The pandemic has increased the burden on working mothers, while domestic violence has also risen, a study showed
Greek President praises Olympic medallist for breaking sex abuse silence
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou praised Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou for opening up about sexual abuse allegations
French minister urges minimum quotas for female executives to boost their numbers
Only 17% of France's big companies have women on their board of directors
Taxis for ladies: Putting the brakes on crime in South African city
Activist-turned-entrepreneur Joanie Fredericks offers safe transport options for women in a Cape Town crime hotspot
Young, female and fighting corruption, a Somali lawmaker defends her seat
As one of the government's most vocal and visible critics, Amina Mohamed Abdi will vie for a third term in an overdue election
Kenyan trafficking survivor hopes to inspire in new leadership role
Kenyan survivor Sophie Otiende hopes her new role with an international anti-slavery fund will offer a rare source of inspiration