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A video of an elderly woman confidently riding a motorcycle in Ajmer, Rajasthan, has gone viral on social media.

Gabriela Martins, a therapist known for her work in positive psychology, passed away at the age of 31 due to complications from in vitro fertilization in São Paulo.

Actress Halle Berry discusses her evolved perspective on intimacy and self-pleasure since getting engaged to Van Hunt.

Actress Akshara Singh asserts that the Bhojpuri film industry is undergoing a significant transformation where female actors now dominate and male actors face a lack of work.

A women's-led initiative in the Amazon is reshaping fashion and promoting environmental preservation by crafting sustainable jewelry from latex.

The article discusses the crucial relationship between Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias 'El Mencho', and the Guerrero family in solidifying the Jalisco New Generation Cartel's territorial control in western Mexico.

North-East Nigerian governors emphasize the importance of education and youth empowerment in preventing the recruitment of children into armed groups.

Sarat Braimah, the Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority, received the Nelson Mandela Pan-African Leadership Award for her contributions to national service and youth empowerment.

The National Information Technology Development Agency has equipped 50 young innovators in Enugu State with digital tools to promote digital inclusion and economic growth.

Anja Gmeinwieser's debut novel explores the lives of two women navigating personal crises against the backdrop of violence in the Piemont Alps and the EU's border with Turkey.

The International Festival 'Caserta - The City of Women' was announced in Rome as a significant global celebration of female excellence.

Ana Lubel, a visually impaired contestant from Rio de Janeiro, is participating in the Miss Plus Size Nacional Online 2026, viewing it as a platform for empowerment and resilience.

Kelsang Pedron has become the first pilot of a Chinese fighter jet in Xizang, expressing her aspiration to safeguard the skies.

Lavinia Wilson discusses her diverse acting roles and highlights ongoing issues of misogyny in the industry.

Pranav Jha, AICC national secretary, emphasized the importance of understanding and being sympathetic to the feelings of youth, acknowledging that they sometimes act on their emotions in ways that may not seem right.

The talk show 'Ladies' Project' hosted by Rita Paula returns on March 3rd, bringing discussions on women's maturity and practical advice for a fulfilling life.

Mária Takáčová leads a language program aimed at empowering people in poverty in Slovakia, helping them to gain independence and secure employment.

Barbro Ehnbom is linked to Jeffrey Epstein through emails revealing her sending images of young women to him, and she is known for her leadership programs for women in Sweden.

The Nigerian government, in collaboration with the World Bank, has launched a vocational training program to empower over 1,500 youths in Kano.

New Jersey Democrats propose the 'F---ICE Act' allowing residents to sue for unlawful immigration enforcement practices following a federal incident in Jersey City.

The 'Delas Day' event in Campo Grande focuses on empowering women, featuring notable speakers and a range of support facilities.

In a unique turn of events in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, a bride chose to attend a job interview shortly after her wedding instead of going to her in-laws' house.

Women-led businesses often remain smaller in scale and less impactful in economic contributions compared to their male counterparts, with a focus on local markets, as highlighted by data from Latvia and studies by OECD and the World Bank.

The article discusses the evolving perception of strength training, particularly among women, who are increasingly taking to the weights despite previous stereotypes about its effects.

Eileen Gu, the freestyle skiing champion, reflects on her Olympic achievements and encourages young girls to take risks and pursue their dreams.

The article discusses the significant shift in wealth control from men to women, highlighting that by 2030 women are expected to control more wealth than ever before in history.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has written a letter to the residents of the state, highlighting the achievements of governance and social policies that have positioned UP among the top three states in India.

The play 'Emaranhada', highlighting the self-esteem and empowerment of Black children, makes its debut in Belém, featuring a narrative centered around a young girl named Mavi.

Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman, recounts her harrowing experience of being drugged and raped by her husband for a decade, prompting her to share her story to prevent victim-blaming.

The Samba Parades in São Luís highlighted traditional and creative performances, drawing thousands to the Passarela do Samba.

Daniela Mercury celebrated the 10th anniversary of her bloc, Pipoca da Rainha, in São Paulo, emphasizing her connection to the city and its cultural richness.

Harnaam Kaur, once tormented by facial hair, now embraces her beard and makes light of the stares she receives.

The novel 'Maamaa' by Finnish debut author Stefanie Tuurna portrays the protagonist Akira, who overcomes bullying and uses her stutter as a driving force in her life.

Rawan, a 30-year-old Jordanian woman with Down syndrome, is celebrated as the first Quran memorizer with her condition, showcasing her accomplishments and challenging societal perceptions.

President Tinubu emphasizes the role of sports in fostering unity and empowering youth at the opening of the Niger Delta Games in Edo State.

Czech artist Lucie Vondráčková expresses her enjoyment in portraying sarcastic female characters who wield their power for personal gain.

Franca Ani discusses the troubling plight of Nigerian women and girls who are drawn into prostitution and cheap labor in Ghana.

The article discusses participatory school budgets in Poland and their impact on students and educational environments.

União de Maricá won the Série Ouro championship and will parade in the Special Group of the Rio Carnival in 2027.

Registrations have begun for a free course on Easter egg making in Petrolina, Brazil, aimed specifically at women.

A special breakfast event for women will take place in Blumenau, Brazil, featuring discussions on women's empowerment and communication.

PM Modi emphasizes the importance of democratizing AI to ensure it promotes inclusion and empowerment, particularly for the Global South.

The governor of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado Pineda, calls on women aged 60 and older as well as seniors above 65 to register in social programs aimed at providing financial support.

Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny, performing in São Paulo, symbolizes Latin American identity empowerment and highlights the economic disparities in the coffee trade influenced by historical tensions between the US and Latin America.

Around 1,000 underprivileged students in Osun State have received free examination forms to support their access to higher education.

A new documentary titled 'Hõbekontsadel' highlights the achievements and stories of the Estonian women's ice hockey team.

Lautaro Espinoza, at 19, shares his journey from suicidal thoughts to creating a refuge for mental health support after experiencing the loss of friends to suicide.

In Rio de Janeiro, several carnival blocks are celebrating on Ash Wednesday, highlighting women's participation and issues like structural machismo.

The Israeli Knesset has taken another step toward transforming the country into a halachic state by expanding the powers of religious courts to adjudicate civil matters.

Bukola Teriba encourages women in the aviation industry to leverage favorable government policies for career advancement.