Wake-up call: Decline in global women's cancer testing
Based on surveys from over 146,000 people across 142 countries, the index fills a critical gap in knowledge about health, safety of women.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Taliban deputy foreign minister calls for girls' high schools to open
The Taliban have said they respect women's rights in accordance with their interpretation of Islamic law and Afghan culture.
Tue Jan 21 2025
Who are the Israeli hostages released by Hamas on Sunday?
Israel confirms names of three women after they were handed over to Israeli military in Gaza by the International Committee of Red Cross.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Trump says he will prevent transgender athletes from participating in women's sports
Donald Trump says he will take action to "keep men out of women's sports."
Mon Jan 20 2025
Rocking the cradle: Embracing pregnancy after 40
Age is no longer a barrier for Malaysian women to embrace motherhood, thanks to advancements in fertility treatments.
Sat Jan 18 2025
Women's restrooms and new tiles at Batu Caves to be ready for Thaipusam
Tan Sri R. Nadarajah says, about RM6 million has been spent to date to carry out repair and maintenance works at the place of worship.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Malaysia Open: Changes among top pairs spell danger for Pearly-Thinaah and co - Rosman
National women's doubles head coach Rosman Razak said the situation made it difficult for him to judge how the new pairs would perform.
Mon Jan 06 2025
Tennis - Australian Open 2025 prize money: How much do winners of men's, women's and doubles finals earn?
Here's what you need to know about the prize pot on offer at the 2025 Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Sun Jan 05 2025
Gaza population down by 6% since start of war - Palestinian statistics bureau
Around 45,500 Palestinians, more than half of them women and children, have been killed since the war began but another 11,000 are missing, the bureau said,
Sun Jan 05 2025
Afghan student nurses crushed as Taliban block last job hope
Students say the closures abruptly left thousands of girls without a future and would have serious implications for women's healthcare.
Sun Dec 22 2024
Women held as sex slaves in Sudan's South Kordofan, Human Rights Watch says
New York-based Human Rights Watch says it documented 79 cases of rape of women and girls as young as seven.
Wed Dec 18 2024
It's About YOUth: Moral policing: The cost to women’s rights
From period spot checks at schools to sexist laws, moral policing comes in many forms. Abdullah Nishad from KRYSS Network and Sarah Czarina Mashanis from Family Frontiers discuss the impact of moral policing on women and the path towards a more accepting, compassionate society.
Fri Dec 13 2024
How mother’s diet affects baby’s health: What insights from different cultures can tell us
A glaring example is gestational diabetes, a temporary form of diabetes that some women develop during pregnancy.
Sun Dec 08 2024
The genetic risk of depression is a stronger predictor of heart problems in women than men: new research
Heart disease is the leading cause of death globally in both men and women.
Sat Dec 07 2024
Son of Norway crown princess detained for one week in rape probe
Marius Borg Hoiby is suspected of having sexual encounters with two women who were either unconscious or incapacitated.
Thu Nov 21 2024
80 children of former GISB members remain unclaimed - Nancy
Some parents wish to reunite with their kids, but others changed their minds for unknown reasons, says Nancy Shukri.
Thu Jan 23 2025
MACC-FBI-DOJ collaboration recovers US20 mln linked to 1MDB
MACC says Frank White Jr. voluntarily agreed to surrender funds to the DOJ after learning they originated from misappropriated 1MDB money.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Malaysia aims to reclaim top spot as world's leading rubber producer in 10 years - DPM Zahid
The replanting process must utilise high-quality saplings and automated methods for tapping and collection, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Ousted South Korean defence minister testifies Yoon never intended full martial law
Kim Yong-hyun says he wanted a broader military deployment but was overruled by President Yoon Suk-Yeol.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Bloomberg philanthropy to cover US climate dues after Paris withdrawal
Bloomberg Philanthropies will cover US dues to UN Climate Change body, ensuring emissions reporting despite Trump's climate policy pullback.
Thu Jan 23 2025
What Trump has done since returning to the White House
Here are some of the actions that President Donald Trump has taken so far.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Indonesia resumes search for 13 missing after deadly landslide in Central Java
The number of the missing people is most likely more as there was a cafe in the landslide location, a spokesperson said.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Revocation of PwD driving licences only in specific cases - Loke
Anthony Loke says that PwD drivers should not be made scapegoats simply due to isolated incidents involving the group.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Trump steps up immigration crackdown, warns city, state officials against interference
State and local officials who resist or obstruct immigration enforcement could be charged under federal laws against defrauding the US.
Thu Jan 23 2025
ASEAN calls for full implementation of Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement
ASEAN calls on all parties to maintain conducive conditions to the full implementation of the agreement, strictly adhere to its terms.
Thu Jan 23 2025