A dramatic rescue mission unfolded in the remote Russian Far East after a huge floating sheet of ice broke away from the island of Sakhalin and ... Determined woman who grew up in slum works ...

The AN Yang 2, a Chinese merchant ship carrying a combined 1929 tons of fuel oil, diesel fuel, engine oil and sand ran aground on the Russian island of Sakhalin, north of Japan on February 8.

A Rohingya immigrant in Tokyo is helping other women from her minority group who have fled persecution in Myanmar to learn Japanese and work after fulfilling her own dream of studying at university.

MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Production of liquefied natural gas (LNG), as well as oil and gas, declined in 2024 in Russia's Pacific island of Sakhalin in 2024, according to local administration.

Women are challenging beauty norms, embracing self-love despite societal judgments about appearance. From facing scrutiny over grey hair, dusky skin, and height, to overcoming insecurities related ...

NEW YORK — Behind every woman is a stronger woman. That phrase was at the top of Hoda Kotb’s mind at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Tuesday evening. The venue was overflowing with ...

Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese military before and during World War II. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Democratic lawmakers would not provide a definition of a woman when pressed on Capitol Hill, as President Donald Trump prioritizes making clear distinctions between biological sexes ...

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?

The 26th edition of the IBB Ladies Amateur Golf Open kicked off with a powerful message of empowerment and unity, as Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, reaffirmed the Federal ...