Finding the best backpack for girls can be a mission. These top 8 stylish picks mix fashion and function for everyday versatility.

UNESCO is launching the call for nominations for the 2025 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. Each year, the Prize recognizes two laureates who are making outstanding efforts in favour of ...

Genetic genealogy is identifying the mothers of deceased newborns found abandoned, shedding light on crimes that went unsolved for years. Women now may face lengthy prison sentences for decades ...

The new documentary "Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story" covers the rise and fall of disgraced founder Joe Francis, allegations that underaged girls were coerced into appearing on camera without ...

The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act needed 60 votes to clear the Senate’s legislative filibuster, but could only manage 51 — all from Republicans.

The best work bags for women are ideal for office commutes, trips to the gym and last-minute travel. After weeks of rigorous testing, here are our top picks.

A senior Taliban figure has urged the group’s leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women and girls, saying there is no excuse for them, in a rare public rebuke of government policy.

The digital divide is leaving millions of girls and women behind in an increasingly technology-driven world. In sub-Saharan Africa, for every 100 men with spreadsheet skills, only 40–44 women have the ...

Why don't more women choose the 'nice guy'? Here are common reasons nice guys finish last, backed by psychological research.

Reprint: F0310A Managers who pride themselves on giving employees what they request may be shortchanging women, simply because men ask for a lot more than women do. This can be costly for ...