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A paramilitary attack on a market in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher killed 18 people, a medical source told AFP on Friday, after world leaders appealed for an end to the country's wartime suffering.

It’s the big question that has loomed over Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign from the start: is the United States ready for a Black woman president?

Armed gangs control much of Caribbean country’s capital with reports of 40 rape victims a day in areas, UN reports

The anti-abortion crowd who believe embryos are ‘extrauterine children’ have been weirdly silent about the strike

Deepfake pornography of famous women like Taylor Swift has sparked outrage and calls for the regulation of artificial intelligence. Yet this powerful technology is not only being used to bully women in the public eye – minors are also being victimised. Schoolgirls are finding themselves targeted by AI-generated deepfake porn…

UN Women report reveals devastating impact of Gaza conflict on women and children, with over 10,000 women and 19,000 children affected.

The constant wearing of the Muslim prayer robes is a powerful testament to the resilience and unwavering faith of Palestinian women.

Editorial: The Gulf state is the new chair of a UN women’s commission. That reflects a bigger issue as governments attack or fail to prioritise gender equality

UN Women have warned that more than one in five women and girls are at risk of living in extreme poverty by 2030.

While 67 per cent of all migrant women are employed in the labour force, unofficial employment and the lack of gender-responsive migration policies threatens gender equalities in employment.

U.N. Women to collaborate with Thiruvananthapuram's gender parks, providing technical assistance for Safe City project and gender data hub.