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Chinese women economists called 'traitors' online for meeting with Yellen

Chinese women economists called 'traitors' online for meeting with Yellen

The women have been lambasted by some netizens who accused them of treason for meeting Janet Yellen and being "radical feminists".
Mon Jul 10 2023
Is Picasso being cancelled?

Is Picasso being cancelled?

Picasso's track-record with women certainly would not make him a feminist pin-up today.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Madeleine Albright, former US secretary of state and feminist icon, dies at 84

Madeleine Albright, former US secretary of state and feminist icon, dies at 84

Albright who fled the Nazis as a child in her native Czechoslovakia during WWII had died of cancer, her family announced.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight

Where is Zhang Gaoli? Chinese politician accused by tennis star Peng keeps out of sight

If he admits to Peng's allegation, then Peng could become a symbol that China's feminist movement can rally around.
Thu Nov 25 2021
Olympics Archery: South Korean archer's short hair draws anti-feminist sentiment at home

Olympics Archery: South Korean archer's short hair draws anti-feminist sentiment at home

Online abuse, calling her hairstyle "feminist", comes against a backdrop of rising anti-feminist sentiment among South Korean young men.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Film depicts Black Lives Matter, #MeToo as new feminist wave

Film depicts Black Lives Matter, #MeToo as new feminist wave

The film "Not Done: Women Remaking America," depicts powerful female-driven advocacy, one represented by Black Lives Matter, #MeToo and other 21st-century movements.
Sat Oct 24 2020
Another Marx (his daughter) gets Venice Film Fest spotlight

Another Marx (his daughter) gets Venice Film Fest spotlight

There's been a lot of talk about gender parity, feminism and equality at the Venice Film Festival this year.
Mon Sep 07 2020
In Germany, a new 'feminist' Islam is hoping to make a mark

In Germany, a new 'feminist' Islam is hoping to make a mark

Toxic ills like radicalization, Ates and her supporters argue, have a potentially easy fix: the introduction of a more progressive, even feminist brand of the faith.
Sun Jun 18 2017
Merriam-Webster is trolling the Trump administration again

Merriam-Webster is trolling the Trump administration again

The dictionary company, which had been using not-so-subtle tweets to troll Donald Trump (both the candidate and President),took to Twitter to school Kellyanne Conway on what being a feminist means.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355

Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355

Women and feminists should support the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 or Act 355 as it will protect them from victimisation
Wed Jan 18 2017
Paris fashion looks to 'fat ladies' for inspiration

Paris fashion looks to 'fat ladies' for inspiration

Rising Dutch designer Liselore Frowijn revealed a colourful collection to light up autumn-winter inspired by the feminist artist Niki de Saint Phalle's proudly voluptuous "Nanas".
Thu Mar 03 2016
Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Spring Summer 2015

Paris Fashion Week: Chanel Spring Summer 2015

Karl Lagerfeld turns the Chanel catwalk into a (stylish) feminist demonstration.
Tue Oct 07 2014
Cracking the feminist psyche, and wallet

Cracking the feminist psyche, and wallet

A one-minute commercial released online in the Philippines by Pantene that pulls strongly at one's view of self and the world.
Thu Dec 26 2013
Saudi, Pakistani films in Oscars foreign long list

Saudi, Pakistani films in Oscars foreign long list

The Saudi entry, "Wadjda" by Haifaa al-Mansour, is an avowedly feminist movie about a young girl's quest to own a bicycle.
Mon Oct 07 2013
Topless feminists hurl themselves at Italy's Berlusconi

Topless feminists hurl themselves at Italy's Berlusconi

Three topless feminists lunged at Italy's Silvio Berlusconi as he arrived at a polling station in Milan to vote in a general election on Sunday.
Sun Feb 24 2013
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024