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Australia has allowed a sexist culture to fester inside its parliament, a prominent lawmaker has told AFP, as sexual assault allegations again ring through the country's halls of power.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - When Mexican presidential contenders Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez entered politics at the start of the millennium, more than four in five senators in the country were men. Today, the majority are women.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (June 19, 2023)
As 2024 draws to a close, we are witnessing a volatile transition into a period marked by escalating conflicts, worsening climate disasters, frightening technology disruption and growing social protests.
The future still looks bleak for this once powerful party but several personalities captured the attention of those at the recent Umno general assembly.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and protege of Mexico's popular outgoing president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, won a landslide to become the country's first female leader, though the scale of her victory sparked jitters in the markets.
Pae was getting off the bus when a student from a rival Bangkok college shot him simply for wearing his uniform.
Philippine election candidates will hit the hustings Tuesday for the official start of campaigning, with the son and namesake of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos leading the presidential race as he seeks the ultimate revival of the family brand.
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Andrew Tate has sought to fight rape and trafficking allegations while in police custody, directing associates to recruit two right-wing lawmakers to his cause, according to wiretaps of his phone calls submitted to a court by Romanian prosecutors.
ROME (Reuters) - In 2019, Giorgia Meloni made a speech that has come to define her: "I am a woman, I am a mother, I am Italian, I am a Christian, and you can't take that away from me," she told cheering supporters in Rome.
FOR too long, we have been told the choice is between the state and the market. Former US president Ronald Reagan famously said, “Government is not the solution to our problem. Government is the problem.”
Jyn the doggie who lives across the street is firm in her conviction that cats exist so that dogs can chase them.
MANILA (Bloomberg): With just weeks to go before the Philippines holds a presidential election, the lone female candidate is attracting some of the biggest pre-election crowds in decades as she seeks to pull a stunning upset against frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
With just weeks to go before the Philippines holds a presidential election, the lone female candidate is attracting some of the biggest pre-election crowds in decades as she seeks to pull a stunning upset against frontrunner Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Election candidates will hit the hustings tomorrow for the official start of campaigning, with the son and namesake of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos leading the presidential race as he seeks the ultimate revival of the family brand.
The album was a generation-defining milestone that sold 30 million copies and made a tragic icon of Kurt Cobain.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Women were poised to win a record number of state governors' offices in Mexican mid-term elections on Sunday, capturing territory long dominated by men and giving them a bigger political platform to reach the presidency one day.
She helped redraw the map of the Middle East as the Ottoman Empire was crumbling after defeat in World War I
IT has been a stunning fall from grace for one of Umno's fiercest and most ambitious politicians.
