The ordination of female deacons is no longer on the agenda during a global assembly at the Vatican, but will be discussed ...

As Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico's first female president, how many female leaders are there in the world?

She takes office with the largest mandate since Mexico became a democracy a quarter-century ago. She faces concerns about the economy, crime and a predecessor who might not go away.

Claudia Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico's president today, thereby adding a country among the world's most populous to the ...

The Labour MP for Canterbury resigned earlier today as a result of the party's "cruel and unnecessary policies".

Thailand has made history by becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, following the royal ...

The power Joe Biden has sought all his life has suddenly slipped his grasp, but it hit him like a crushing blow to the throat ...

Anneliese Dodds, UK Minister of State for Development and Minister of State for Women and Equalities, has arrived in Jakarta to strengthen partnerships with Indonesia on green growth, climate, and the ...

Tory MSP Sue Webber has called for the resignation of Rape Crisis Scotland (RCS) chief executive Sandy Brindley. It follows the publication of an independent report, commissioned by RCS, found that ...

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NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister ... respect and equality. What is happening gives us anger,’’ said Dr Jaishankar. He also noted that India has been a leader in promoting women-led ...

Japan could get its first female prime minister if either of the two women running for president ... of the world in measures of political gender equality. However, observers say having Ms ...