Tag: women
-
In Iran, a young woman’s murder by her male relatives has reignited the debate over ‘honor’ killings
The murder of a young mother has once again sparked debate in Iran over so-called honor killings, the social acceptance of violence against women and the lack of protection for people vulnerable to gender-based violence.
-
How a young woman’s brutal murder by her male relatives reignited debate over ‘honor’ killings in Iran
The murder of a young mother has once again sparked debate in Iran over so-called honor killings, the social acceptance of violence against women and the lack of protection for people vulnerable to misogynist violence.
-
Comedian Russell Brand was a ruthless sexual predator, UK prosecutors say
British comedian Russell Brand faces 7 charges involving rape, sexual assault and indecent assault against 6 women. He denies all allegations concerning incidents between 1999 and 2009.
-
Why is everyone saying ‘I Am Jane Doe’ – and why should you care?
When internet users tried to uncover the identity of a woman accusing seven Cornell University students of sexual assault, social media users responded with “I Am Jane Doe”. The movement has become a viral stand against victim-blaming, with a message that resonates in Singapore too.
-
‘Thinking of you’, ‘stay strong’: Why words like these can fail when a loved one is going through the worst
Michelle Bong Lejtenyi has spent her career finding the right words, but when people she loved faced cancer and grief, she struggled with knowing what to say. She’s learnt that sincerity can matter more than finding the perfect words.
-
Death threats and isolation – the cost of fighting sexual violence in Iraq
Women say they share stories of abuse to highlight the issue, despite social pressure and safety fears.
-
Electric shocks, tinnitus, frozen shoulder: Surprising perimenopause symptoms you may not know about
Perimenopausal symptoms can seem unrelated, but falling oestrogen levels can affect many different parts of the body. Doctors explain why, how to manage the symptoms and how long they may linger after menopause.
-
She turned her kids’ old clothes into keepsakes – now it’s a thriving home business
Siti Nur’ain Awari turned them into bears and quilts her children could keep. That idea grew into Patchwork Handmade Keepsakes, where the mum of four has transformed other kids’ clothes, from baby onesies to school uniforms, into treasured mementos.
-
US midterms could bring more women into Congress — and make history
The US is holding Congress and state governors elections. At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.
-
US midterms: Women candidates could make history
The US is holding Congress and state governors elections. At all levels of US politics, women are underrepresented — but they may win some historic victories in the midterms on November 3.
Latest News
Stay Connected
Categories
BBC News CNA CNBC CNN International Deutsche Welle (DW) Euronews France 24 General Global & European Specialized & Regional
Tags
amp Artificial intelligence Asia Breaking News: Business Breaking News: Markets Breaking News: Politics Breaking News: Technology Business business news cent china cup Donald J. Trump Donald Trump economy European Union fast football France germany india Investment strategy iran Iran war markets People per politics return russia S&P 500 Index said Singapore spain Sport Stock markets technology trump ukraine United States US-Israel attack on Iran 2026 video War in Ukraine World World Cup 2026
About the Author
AF themes
Easy WordPress Websites Builder: Versatile Demos for Blogs, News, eCommerce and More – One-Click Import, No Coding! 1000+ Ready-made Templates for Stunning Newspaper, Magazine, Blog, and Publishing Websites.
Search the Archives
Access over the years of investigative journalism and breaking reports
You May Have Missed
