Global Spotlight

Governor Gavin Newsom signed new laws in California to boost pay equity and women's rights, including requirements for transparent salary ranges and support for abuse survivors.

A recent study reveals that almost 60% of Asian women in U.S. finance see race and gender as major barriers to advancing, especially at senior levels.

Giorgia Meloni won Italy's general elections, defeating Mario Draghi and becoming the country's first female prime minister with her party’s strong coalition.

The UN stresses that states must guarantee women’s rights to reproductive choices and contraceptives, ensuring access without discrimination as World Contraception Day approaches.

For seven years straight, Alaska has had the highest rate of women killed by men in the US, with 2020 seeing 12 such cases, mostly involving victims killed by people they knew.

A recent Gallup and Hologic study shows record high levels of worry, stress, and anger among women, with emotional health deteriorating over the past decade.

Sherri Papini received an 18-month prison sentence for staging her own kidnapping, deceiving the public and authorities, and collecting over $150,000 in benefits.

After Eliza Fletcher's tragic death, female runners share safety tips, like running in well-lit areas and carrying phones or pepper spray, to address the constant threat they face.

A McKinsey report shows Asian American women face significant workplace hurdles, dropping from entry-level jobs to board positions, highlighting the need for better support and representation.

Margo Lovett, creator and host of “Her Business Her Voice Her Conversation, founder of Go Beyond The Interview LLC.

Oxfam's report reveals Indian women earn significantly less than men, even with similar qualifications, due to ongoing wage discrimination influenced by societal biases.

Since the Taliban's return, Afghan women face severe restrictions, including job losses and public life bans, while the Taliban denies these issues, claiming women still have job opportunities.