More Malaysian women are in top posts today, but we still fall behind in Asean when it comes to overall gender equality, especially in political representation for women.
A resort in Dambulla is offering Sri Lankan women a chance to lead the way in a male-dominated industry.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A growing number of Latin American women are choosing not to give birth in a radical departure from the traditional family roles that have long dominated in the region.
HERE is a cool fact about sea turtles: the incubation temperature of their eggs determines their offspring's gender.
PYLOS, Greece (Reuters) - A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign and had little to do with reality, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Saturday.
INTERNATIONAL Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to honour the social, economic, cultural and political contributions of women.
(Reuters) - World Athletics has a three-year action plan to empower women across several areas such as coaching and officiating that the governing body says will position the sport as a global model for equity and inclusion.
VIENTIANE: Lao Brewery Company (LBC) reaffirmed its commitment to gender equality by celebrating the 115th International Women's Day with a series of activities aimed at empowering female employees.
KUALA LUMPUR: Ten aspects of reform are needed to accelerate gender equality to mark this International Women's Day, says Wanita MCA.
KUALA LUMPUR: Ten aspects of reform are needed to accelerate gender equality this International Women's Day, says Wanita MCA.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, would push for a decision on transgender athletes' participation in sports before next year's Milano-Cortina winter Olympics, if elected to the post.
By becoming more democratic, artificial intelligence can become a lever for the emancipation and empowerment of women in business. However, women must be willing to appropriate the tools that use this technology.
Trump in his first days in office declared the country would recognise only two genders, men and women, and has targeted transgender people in a slew of other orders.
SEREMBAN: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry remains committed to advancing women's empowerment in line with the Federal Constitution, says its Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad.
KUALA LUMPUR: One afternoon in August 2024, Alice (not her real name) opened her bedroom door to a man and a woman asking her to follow them to a place almost 300km away, which was anything but a wonderland.
JAKARTA: Experts have lauded the Philippines' commitment to guarantee men and women equal rights to land ownership with the issuance of the Magna Carta of Women (MCW) and the formation of an agrarian reform agency, among other measures, saying the country could be a role model for its Asian peers.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Gender equality will become central to Australia's foreign policy, diplomacy, trade and aid programmers under a new international strategy, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Wednesday in Canberra.
(Reuters) - Imane Khelif, who won Paris Olympics boxing gold amid a gender-eligibility row, has accused the International Boxing Association of making "false and offensive" accusations after it launched legal action against the IOC for allowing her to compete.
PHNOM PENH: The deafening roar of engines and the dust-laden air of the Okvau gold mine in Keo Seima district are a world away from the quiet hum of a sewing machine.