Hope Solo announces she's running for U.S. Soccer presidency
Category: Sport
2017-12-08
Hope Solo is running for president of the U.S. Soccer Federation, the organization that effectively fired her for comments she made at the 2016 Summer Olympics |
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Australian Parliament allows same-sex marriages
Category: Gender in the world
2017-12-07
Gay marriage was endorsed by 62 percent of Australian voters who responded to the government-commissioned postal ballot |
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Angelina Jolie Calls for International Female Solidarity Through Art: "Help Them Tell Their Stories"
Category: Gender in the world
2017-12-07
"Art influences. Art catches the imagination. Art challenges orthodoxy and societies where women are denied freedom of expression," said the actress at THR's annual Women in Entertainment breakfast |
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Gitanjali Rao: Girl of 12 takes US young scientist prize
Category: It`s interesting to know
2017-12-06
A schoolgirl aged 12 has been honoured as "America's top young scientist" for inventing a quick, low-cost test to detect lead-contaminated water |
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Brazil environmentalist Marina Silva to run for president in 2018
Category: Gender in the world
2017-12-04
Former Brazilian senator and environmental minister Marina Silva said that she would seek her party's nomination to run for president next year |
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South Korea to reconsider its abortion ban
Category: Gender in the world
2017-12-01
South Korea will reconsider its ban on elective abortion procedures, the South Korean president’s office said |
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Pakistani family murder newlyweds over free-will marriage in 'honour' killing
Category: Gender based violence
2017-12-01
Pakistani police say they have arrested ten people for killing a newly-wed couple who entered into a free-will marriage in the southern port city of Karachi
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Girls are better than boys at solving problems in teams, finds new global study
Category: Gender in the world
2017-11-30
Analysts said the findings suggest girls are better equipped for the workplace and are more able to cope with modern ways of working
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Norway: police uncover more than 150 rapes and sexual assaults in Lapland
Category: Gender based violence
2017-11-30
Shockwaves felt across the country after investigation identified 82 victims aged between four and 75
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