London [UK], June 16 (ANI): In a historic move opposing the widespread homophobia prevalent in the Balkans, a gay woman was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Serbia.
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): To reduce the adverse reactions of cardiovascular drugs in women, a team of researchers has recommended to develop sex-specific dosages to protect greater proportion of women dying from heart diseases.
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): The United Airlines is again in news for wrong reasons. This time Chinese female tennis player Zhang Shuai has accused the airlines' staff of insulting her on a journey.
Baghdad [Iraq], June 9 (ANI): At least 21 people were killed and several others wounded after a female suicide bomber blew herself up in a market south of the capital Baghdad on Friday, according to media reports.
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee launched a mobile application, 'Selfie with Daughter', aimed at spreading awareness about female foeticide at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
Mumbai (Maharashtra), June 9 (ANI): Asserting that crimes against women are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, women rights activists on Friday demanded that the government and the administration should look into this matter seriously for curbing violence against females.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), June 7 (ANI): In yet another heinous crime against females in Uttar Pradesh, a woman was gangraped in a moving vehicle by three men on Tuesday and was thrown out in unconscious state in Unnao district.
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday issued a notice to separatist leader Shabir Shah under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) act for receiving illegal foreign exchange.
Monte Carlo [Monaco], May 31 (ANI): Three female Russian athletes have been allowed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to compete internationally as neutrals.
Los Angeles [USA], May 31 (ANI): In the closing press conference of this year's Cannes Film Festival, actress Jessica Chastain took the moment to voice her concern on the onscreen representation of women in this year's line-up.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, whose Twitter account was suspended last week following his offensive comments against some female users, has made his return to the micro-blogging site.
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): A team of scientists has made a breakthrough in the treatment of female incontinence - the urge to urinate frequently - by identifying genes that trigger the condition.