When Faisa Idow went into labour with her first child, she sensed something was terribly wrong. The 23-year-old from a rural ...

Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland said on Thursday it had cancelled its first women's football tournament as it fell foul of Islamic values, sparking outrage among women's rights groups.

Women's rights groups, prominent businesswomen and female politicians in Somalia are urging the country's male-dominated parliament to pass a bill reserving 30% of seats for women in next year's ...

Bernard Walters was proudly supporting the mayor (whom he called “the standard bearer”) as he entered Lucy Craft Laney ...

Joint Statement on 25 Years of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325: Delivering on the Promise of Women’s ...

Alex Ovechkin becomes first player to score 900 career goals in NHL history There Are Mystery Rings Around 500,000 Barrels on ...

During this year’s lieutenant gubernatorial campaign, Hashmi faced attacks targeting her Muslim faith, including from her ...

In Virginia, state Senator Ghazala Hashmi won her bid to become the second most powerful woman in the state. She will also be ...

Somaliland’s long pursuit of independence has reached its ceiling. Recognition is not coming. That is not a judgment about ...

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has won a third term, defeating challenger Omar Fateh in the city's ranked-choice voting ...