World news about “Women”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Malouma is a big star in her native country of Mauritania with her original compositions mixing American Blues and… 11/11/2009 - tags: Mauritania, Music, Women
South Africa – nocomment 08/11/2009 - tags: Entertainment, Women, South Africa
Maternal stress can harm unborn child Anxiety is common during pregnancy. But research shows that if anxiety turns to stress, it can affect the unborn baby. 05/11/2009 - tags: Research, Society, Women
euronews meets Mauritania’s Foreign Minister Prominent women in politics in the Arab world are very few and far between, but one has risen to one of the great… 26/10/2009 - tags: Immigration, Mauritania, Foreign policy, Women
Digital fight against breast cancer … Netherlands women aged between … two millions women in The … data, if a women for example … 25/05/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, Women
Women’s rights back to zero? … rights for women are … Can matters of women's rights be … 13/05/2009 - tag: Women
Women’s rights in Jordan … International Women's Day just … to support women's … 27/02/2009 - tags: Jordan, Women
First female winner of Nobel economics prizeFor the first time ever the Nobel Prize for Economics has been won by a woman. Professor Elinor Ostrom, from… 12/10/2009 - tags: USA, Economy, Nobel Prize, Women
Anti-veil protest in Brussels… of women and their … says one women's rights … But the women's groups are … says another women's … 26/09/2009 - tags: Belgium, education, Women
Belgium headscarf row growsSchools in the Belgian Dutch-speaking region of Flanders are to ban the wearing of the Muslim headscarf by their girl… 15/09/2009 - tags: Belgium, Religion, education, Women
Desert Flower releasedDesert Flower, by director Sherry Hormann, is the true story of Waris Dirie. She fled Somalia to avoid a forced… 08/09/2009 - tags: Somalia, Women, Venice film festival
Sudanese woman jailed in trousers case… similarly-clad women arrested with … Women gathered … dozens of women. … 07/09/2009 - tags: Religion, Justice, Women
Fine but no lashes in sudan indecency case… the rights of women, Muslims and … that 10 other women arrested along … 07/09/2009 - tags: Justice, Women
Women run the gauntlet to get elected in Afghanistan… will keep women away from … 350 women are registered … areas women are expected … but two women are standing … 17/08/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Elections, Women
Electronic help for Spain’s victims of domestic violence… this year, 23 women have died as a … claimed 75 women's' lives in … 09/07/2009 - tags: Society, Women
Iranian ballot gives women hope for change… it is the women. … Iran's women have seen … to vote at a women only polling … will improve women's rights. And … 12/06/2009 - tags: Iran, Elections, Women
Bigger role for women in Moroccan election… election where women are playing an … ballot for women in a vote … 12/06/2009 - tags: Morocco, Elections, Women
Iranian ballot gives women hope for change… it is the women. … Iran's women have seen … to vote at a women only polling … will improve women's rights. And … 12/06/2009 - tags: Iran, Elections, Women
Digital fight against breast cancer… Netherlands women aged between … two millions women in The … data, if a women for example … 25/05/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, Women
EU no example when it comes to women in power… countries, women are a minority … parliament women only have one … 30/04/2009 - tags: European Union, Women
Demos for and against controversial Afghan law… many married women in … for curbing women's rights. It … that supports women's rights said: … limiting women's rights. No … 15/04/2009 - tags: Afghanistan, Women, Taliban
Equal pay for equal workAcross the European Union women earn, on average, 17.4 percent less than men. How can the EU change that? 10/03/2009 - tag: Women
EU launches campaign for equal pay… International Women's Day to … the EU show women earn on … important. Women must not be … men and women varies across … 03/03/2009 - tag: Women
Where women lead, productivity improvesGender equality in Europe is still a distant goal, but the pay-off is undeniable, in economic terms as well as human… 27/02/2009 - tags: Europe, Women
Britain outlaws forced marriagesBritain has introduced legislation outlawing forced marriages and protecting those already in them. Anyone convicted of… 25/11/2008 - tags: Human Rights, Women
Britain introduces legislation to protect victims of forced marriagesLaws to prevent forced marriages and protect those already in them have been introduced in England, Wales and Northern… 25/11/2008 - tags: Human Rights, Law, Women