Women outlive men, by something of a long shot: In the United States, women have a life expectancy of about 80, compared to around 75 for men. This holds true regardless of where women live, how ...

But we’re still not there yet. Women are more likely than men to experience severe pain and chronic conditions—and yet research shows that over-the-counter and prescription painkillers like ...

The Government of Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day 2025 is Strength in every story. This year’s theme highlights the importance of amplifying the voices of all women, particularly those ...

UEFA Women's EURO 2025 kicks off in Switzerland on 2 July. We pick out some key points to get you up to speed as the 16 contenders compete for quarter-final knockout slots across the four groups.

When we sit down to think about the Women of the Year each winter, we ask ourselves the same question: What are the most significant issues facing women and girls around the world right now?

How do women in different countries experience the online world? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. And I'm Beth. In this programme, we're discussing the positives and ...

Black women have been a cornerstone of her career—both as inspirations and as allies on her acting journey, which began in the early 1970s. In fact, retracing the steps of the Black actresses ...

All of that added up to our list of the best women’s slippers for nearly any occasion — from cozy open-toe options for hot summer days to insulated fleece-lined slippers for when it’s freezing.

Three years of war in Ukraine have reversed decades of progress for women and girls, leaving millions in urgent need of support, according to UN Women. Russia’s full-scale invasion has forced more ...

Advertisement Supported by Nonfiction The Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina compiled stories of women resisting the Russian invasion. After she was killed, colleagues ensured publication of her ...