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Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico's first female president, vows 'it's time for women'

Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico's first female president, vows 'it's time for women'

She vows to bolster women's rights and ensure Latin America's No. 2 economy remains a secure destination for international investment.
Wed Oct 02 2024
Singapore names 3 candidates for presidential election

Singapore names 3 candidates for presidential election

Whomever wins will take over from Singapore's first female president, Halimah Yacob.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Dina Boluarte, Peru's first female president, pledges to heal nation's wounds

Dina Boluarte, Peru's first female president, pledges to heal nation's wounds

Dina Boluarte became Peru's first female president amid a political maelstrom.
Thu Dec 08 2022
Slovenia elects first female president

Slovenia elects first female president

Natasa Pirc Musar, a lawyer, won the second round of Slovenia's presidential election.
Mon Nov 14 2022
The Harvard Club of Malaysia elects Nadiah Wan as its youngest and first female president

The Harvard Club of Malaysia elects Nadiah Wan as its youngest and first female president

Nadiah is also the interviewer for Harvard College undergraduate admissions.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Honduras inaugurates first female president, Harris vows closer US ties

Honduras inaugurates first female president, Harris vows closer US ties

Castro's inauguration comes as her government faces tests over a sharply divided Congress, rising debt and relations with China.
Fri Jan 28 2022
Honduras set for woman president as leftist Castro storms towards victory

Honduras set for woman president as leftist Castro storms towards victory

The election, set to give Honduras its first female president, seemed to have run smoothly, a contrast to four years ago.
Mon Nov 29 2021
Opposition, ruling party claim Honduras election win, as turnout fuels hope of change

Opposition, ruling party claim Honduras election win, as turnout fuels hope of change

If opposition standard-bearer Xiomara Castro wins, she would become the first female president in Honduras.
Mon Nov 29 2021
Trump draws rebuke from Clinton campaign for saying she lacks 'a presidential look'

Trump draws rebuke from Clinton campaign for saying she lacks 'a presidential look'

Trump has said regularly on the campaign trail that Clinton does not look presidential, which his critics have blasted as a sexist attack on the first female presidential nominee.
Wed Sep 07 2016
Hillary Clinton makes history as first female presidential nominee from a major party

Hillary Clinton makes history as first female presidential nominee from a major party

Democrats nominate Hillary Clinton for president
Wed Jul 27 2016
Brazil's Rousseff suspended to face impeachment trial

Brazil's Rousseff suspended to face impeachment trial

A nearly 22-hour debate in the Senate closed with an overwhelming 55-22 vote against Brazil's first female president.
Thu May 12 2016
US congratulates Tsai on Taiwan vote win

US congratulates Tsai on Taiwan vote win

The United States congratulated Taiwan's first female president, Tsai Ing-wen, on her election victory Saturday.
Sat Jan 16 2016
Tsai Ing-wen becomes Taiwan president as KMT concedes defeat

Tsai Ing-wen becomes Taiwan president as KMT concedes defeat

Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan's main opposition party will become the island's first female president after the ruling Kuomintang conceded defeat.
Sat Jan 16 2016
Taiwan goes to polls in historic presidential vote

Taiwan goes to polls in historic presidential vote

Taiwan went to the polls Saturday and is expected to elect its first female president in a historic vote likely to end eight years of closer China ties.
Sat Jan 16 2016
Roll out the red carpet for Hillary

Roll out the red carpet for Hillary

'Ready for Hillary'. Hillary Clinton has announced to run for the presidential seat and be the first female president for the US
Wed Apr 15 2015
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover

The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police

Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges

Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday

Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

Myanmar rebel army ready for dialogue with junta, with China's help

China puts pressure on rebels amid the rapid degeneration of the military, which Beijing has long seen as a guarantor of stability.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia ready to collaborate with South Korea on more substantial matters - PM

Malaysia seeks deeper collaboration with South Korea on digitalization, AI, and advanced learning curve discussions.
Tue Nov 26 2024