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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

ESPM Day debates female leadership, luxury market, and strategies in agribusiness

The ESPM Day event in Goiânia focuses on female leadership, the luxury market, and agribusiness strategies, aiming to provide networking and learning opportunities.

Feb 27 • 19:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Agricultural Chamber has a new leader - for the first time in its history, a woman has been elected as chairperson

The Agricultural Chamber of Lithuania has appointed its first-ever female chairperson, marking a historic moment for the organization.

Feb 26 • 13:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Best Communicating Leader Was Elected - The New Leader Overtook D. Dundulis and A. Avulis

A new ranking reveals the best communicating leaders in Lithuania, with Simonas Bartkus of Lithuanian Airports taking the top spot.

Feb 26 • 07:36 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The share of female top executives has taken a step back

The percentage of female executive directors in Denmark has decreased, according to a report, despite an increase in female directors.

Feb 26 • 06:12 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

With a Glorious Past and Management Difficulties, the Louvre is a Mirror of France Facing a Critical Year

The first-ever female director of the Louvre, Laurence de Car, has resigned amid ongoing challenges, including a high-profile theft and pressure from President Macron to continue.

Feb 26 • 04:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why are there still so few women CEOs

The article discusses the ongoing scarcity of female CEOs in the UK, highlighting recent resignations of prominent women leaders and the minimal progress in increasing their numbers in top corporate roles.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Barbro Ehnbom and the Swedish Female Leadership Candidate

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.

Feb 24 • 07:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayoral Elections: One Mayor is Already Not Coming to Munich

The upcoming mayoral elections in Munich, Germany, highlight the absence of female candidates from the main political parties, consistent with the city's historical male leadership.

Feb 23 • 15:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

With 30% Female Executives, Gender Representation in Executive Committees of Large Companies Progressing Well

France is nearing a mandate requiring 30% of executive committee positions to be held by women, with current levels at nearly 29%.

Feb 23 • 06:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Museum Fürstenfeldbruck: Female Perspective on the City

The Museum Fürstenfeldbruck celebrates its 35th anniversary, highlighting its female leadership and focus on the town's history through exhibitions.

Feb 22 • 12:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Starmer appoints Antonia Romeo as head of the civil service

Keir Starmer has appointed Antonia Romeo as the first female cabinet secretary, the UK's top civil servant, amidst her long tenure in various government roles despite past bullying complaints.

Feb 19 • 09:46 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In Japan, the country’s first female Prime Minister is reaffirmed in office after early elections

Kishida Fumio's successor, Takaiči Sanae, has been confirmed as Japan's first female Prime Minister following successful early elections.

Feb 18 • 07:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival without harassment: largest carnival bloc of Santa Bárbara celebrates 10 years with female leadership

The Bloco das Bárbaras, the largest carnival bloc in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Brazil, celebrated its 10th anniversary with a strong emphasis on female empowerment and a theme promoting respect and diversity.

Feb 17 • 19:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"I do not believe in God, but I fear Him": Arbeler's words in her own voice

Eleni Glykatzis-Arbelér reflects on her life and career, emphasizing her public statements and the challenges she faced as a female academic leader in a male-dominated field.

Feb 16 • 20:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Anna Psarouda – Benaki: Farewell to a politician of another era

The death of Anna Psarouda – Benaki, Greece's first female President of the Parliament and the first woman to serve as President of the Academy of Athens, prompts reflections on her significant contributions to Greek politics and academia.

Feb 16 • 05:41 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Anna Psarouda-Benaki: The First Female President of the Greek Parliament has Passed Away

Anna Psarouda-Benaki, the first female president of the Hellenic Parliament, has passed away, leading to tributes praising her contributions to Greek democracy and law.

Feb 15 • 12:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In the Mud: How the New Season Started, Who Joined, and What Changed in La Quebrada

The second season of 'En el barro' premiered on Netflix, delving into the evolving dynamics of a women’s prison in La Quebrada, showcasing new leadership and fragile alliances among characters.

Feb 13 • 14:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Chairman of the Jewish Community Received an Invitation to the House of Islam – This Sparked a Surprising Friendship

A surprising friendship developed between the chairpersons of Helsinki's Jewish and Muslim communities after an invitation led to mutual respect and understanding.

Feb 13 • 13:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

This is the strongest woman in the world

Sanae Takaichi has made history as Japan's first female leader, having achieved a significant electoral victory that gives her a substantial mandate to reshape the country's constitution and defense policies amidst geopolitical instability.

Feb 13 • 11:04 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

It took 80 years to get a woman Liberal leader, and nine months to ditch her

Sussan Ley, the first female leader of the Liberal Party in Australia, was removed from her position after just nine months, highlighting challenges for women in political leadership.

Feb 13 • 00:37 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Sussan Ley made promises she couldn’t keep – and some in the Liberal party never wanted her to

Sussan Ley, the new leader of the Liberal Party, aims to revitalize the party's image and align it more closely with modern Australian values after significant electoral defeats.

Feb 12 • 22:50 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Liberal Party poised to dump Ley

The Liberal Party is likely to replace its first female federal leader, Sussan Ley, within nine months of her appointment, as her chances against rival Angus Taylor dwindle.

Feb 12 • 18:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Liberal party on brink of dumping first female leader with Taylor’s backers confident of defeating Ley

The Liberal party in the UK is facing a leadership crisis as Angus Taylor's supporters push to replace the party's first female leader, Sussan Ley, ahead of a key vote.

Feb 12 • 08:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Promises for Women, but Lack of Leadership... Issue Raised at 'Round Table Tamil Nadu'

The 'Round Table Tamil Nadu' event hosted by India Today highlighted the urgent need for increased female representation in leadership roles within political parties, as discussed by senior women leaders from BJP, DMK, and AIADMK.

Feb 11 • 12:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The operating room is still a masculine territory: "A robot got in before a woman"

Vanesa Audil, the only female cardiovascular surgeon at the Favaloro Foundation in Argentina, discusses the gender disparity in her field and the challenges women face to gain leadership roles.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sanae Takaichi, the new leader to follow

Sanae Takaichi has become Japan's first female Prime Minister, marking a significant milestone in the country's political history.

Feb 11 • 07:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Talent Gave Sports' New Queen a Free Pass Under the Dictator's Ruthless Hunt for Whites

Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, marking a historic milestone for sports leadership.

Feb 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Japan's first female prime minister has become the subject of a personality cult. She hopes this will translate into success at the polls

Japan's first female Prime Minister has cultivated a personality cult in hopes of boosting her electoral success, following a period of significant challenges for her ruling party.

Feb 8 • 09:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The first female general, Moon Han-ok, takes office as the South Korean deputy commander of the ROK-U.S. Army Corps

Moon Han-ok has become the first female general to serve as the South Korean deputy commander of the ROK-U.S. Army Corps.

Feb 8 • 06:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

In Japan, Takaichi-mania. The premier calls for early elections and aims to consolidate her power

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi is experiencing a surge in popularity as she prepares for early elections to strengthen her leadership.

Feb 7 • 13:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Who is Japan's first female PM and can the ultra conservative tighten her grip on power?

Japan's first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, faces her first electoral test in a snap election amidst support from younger voters and aims to consolidate her political position.

Feb 7 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Marion Ackermann in conversation: "The Humboldt Forum lacks great ambition"

Marion Ackermann, the first female head of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, discusses her vision for reorganizing the foundation and her distinct leadership style in an interview.

Feb 6 • 08:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Marion Ackermann in conversation: "The Humboldt Forum lacks big vision"

Marion Ackermann, the first female head of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, discusses her plans for restructuring the foundation and her distinctive leadership style in contrast to her predecessors.

Feb 6 • 08:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Delta’s first female engineer Perm Sec retires

Mrs. Juliet Aboloje, Delta's first female engineer Permanent Secretary, has retired upon reaching the compulsory age of 60.

Feb 5 • 01:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Hessian State Wineries: For the First Time a Woman at the Head of the State Winery

Christine Müller has become the first female managing director of Hessische Staatsweingüter, announcing ambitious goals to elevate the wineries towards becoming one of the world's leading wine producers.

Jan 14 • 18:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New Red Arrows leader announced as woman to lead display team for first time

Wing Commander Sasha Nash has been named the first female leader of the Red Arrows display team, expressing her pride and excitement for the role.

Jan 13 • 15:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The left betrays feminism

The article criticizes the left-wing coalition in Campania for its lack of female representation in political leadership despite its claims of being anti-sexist.

Jan 10 • 08:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Only 3 out of 10 diplomats are women. Poland falls short compared to Europe

Despite a growing number of female diplomats worldwide and in the EU, Poland continues to lag behind in gender representation within its diplomatic corps.

Jan 7 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

GMB union in fresh turmoil over claims by senior female leaders

The GMB trade union is experiencing internal conflict due to allegations from its female senior leaders as it approaches an important general secretary election.

Jan 5 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

For the first time, a woman leads a Bundesliga club

Tatjana Haenni becomes the first female club manager in the Bundesliga, emphasizing her leadership skills and extensive international experience.

Jan 1 • 06:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

United Nations seeks leader for its rescue and encourages a woman to take the position

The United Nations is set to find a leader in 2026 to revitalize its role amid a crisis in multilateralism, with increased pressure for a woman to be appointed for the first time due to the longstanding tradition of male leadership.

Dec 28 • 02:46 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

She was the first female prime minister of a Muslim country. She was brutally murdered

Benazir Bhutto, the first female prime minister of a Muslim-majority country, is remembered as a powerful yet controversial figure in modern Pakistan, whose life was marred by political persecution, corruption allegations, exile, and a violent assassination in 2007.

Dec 27 • 11:20 UTC

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