Out of 46 countries where elections were held, nearly two-thirds saw numbers of women elected fall - BBC finds.

Growth of women in power around world stalls despite year of ‘landmark moments’ - ‘Inequality is not inevitable but there is ...

a senior Jewish woman was violently assaulted last Friday, 27 September, by an aggressive group of pro-Palestinian protesters ...

South Africa's ex-Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been charged with 12 counts of corruption and one count of money laundering. She made her first court appearance after handing ...

In the aftermath of the recent general elections in Ghana, women in the West African country have continued to express mixed ...