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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The Quiet Revolution: FIFA Requires Women's Championships to Follow New Regulations

FIFA has announced new regulations requiring women's teams to have at least one female coach or assistant coach, aiming to enhance female representation in coaching roles.

Mar 20 • 04:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is the new FIFA regulation aimed at increasing female participation: "At least two women per coaching staff"

FIFA has introduced a new regulation requiring at least two women in coaching staff roles to combat gender bias and increase female representation in football.

Mar 19 • 22:50 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

FIFA mandates female coaches in its women's competitions

FIFA has announced that all teams participating in its women's competitions must include at least one female coach on their staff, as part of new regulations aimed at increasing female representation in coaching roles.

Mar 19 • 19:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

A year ago we stopped modifying foreign women's surnames. Did you notice?

About a year ago, Denník N decided to stop adding the suffix '-ová' to foreign women's surnames, leading to fewer complaints regarding the representation of female figures.

Mar 19 • 14:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections: Bavaria Has a Women's Problem in Politics

The article discusses the ongoing lack of female representation in political positions in Bavaria, emphasizing that too few women are running for office or being elected.

Mar 16 • 14:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Photo: Winners, losers, and a historic female success. What the Oscars were like

The article discusses the recent Oscars event, highlighting winners, losers, and significant achievements, particularly focusing on female representation.

Mar 16 • 07:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Iida Turpeinen: "I have always been bothered by the absence of women in scientific novels"

Finnish author Iida Turpeinen found inspiration to write after encountering a massive skeleton, leading to her novel about the tragic history of the sea cow.

Mar 13 • 10:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Domestic startup boards have a female ratio of only 6.9%... "still male-dominated"

A report reveals that the representation of women on boards of domestic startups in South Korea is only 6.9%, indicating a persistent male dominance in leadership roles.

Mar 12 • 05:23 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Imma Tataranni, the real fiction is in the backstage

The article discusses the impact of the TV series 'Imma Tataranni' and its portrayal of various legal professions, focusing on Vanessa Scalera's approach to separating her identity as an actress from her character.

Mar 9 • 16:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Successful Female Candidates: Now It’s Time for Women

The article discusses the growing influence of women in local politics, particularly in the Ebersberg district, against a backdrop of changing societal attitudes toward gender roles.

Mar 9 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

100% Female Orchestra Created in Interior SP and Performs First Concert on Women's Day: 'Expand Opportunities', Says Creator

A new 100% female orchestra has been established in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, to enhance female representation in concert music, making its debut on International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Paid Apprenticeship Year Attracts Women to the Construction Industry: 'Want to Work Practically'

A paid apprenticeship program aimed at women is helping to increase female representation in Sweden's male-dominated construction industry.

Mar 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Is she a farmer or still just the farmer's wife?

Female farmers in Australia are seeking recognition and equality in the agriculture industry as they face challenges related to gender bias and under-representation.

Mar 7 • 21:27 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Sports

The Current Situation of Female Soccer Coaches is Below 4%: Their Strengths and Tips for Success

Female soccer coaches make up less than 4% of the coaching population, highlighting the need for increased representation and support in the sport.

Mar 7 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They reconstructed the face of a woman from 3.67 million years ago, and it is the representation of one of the oldest ancestors

Researchers have presented the first high-resolution digital reconstruction of the face of 'Little Foot', a female Australopithecus from 3.67 million years ago, which provides significant insights into human ancestry.

Mar 6 • 20:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

President of MDB Women formalizes a note of repudiation against Dado Dolabella in the party

The president of MDB Women has issued a formal repudiation against Dado Dolabella following his affiliation with the party amid discontent from female members.

Mar 6 • 13:52 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ROOT ⟩ Only girls in the government

The article discusses a message sent by Kristen Michal celebrating International Women's Day, highlighting the female representation in government.

Mar 6 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It's time for a woman at the TCU

The article discusses the historical lack of female representation in Brazil's Court of Audit (TCU), highlighting that only two women have ever served on the court since its establishment in 1890.

Mar 6 • 01:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

The Municipal Election in Numbers: Fewer Women, More AfD

The upcoming municipal elections in Bavaria are set to see a decrease in female candidates and an increase in support for the AfD party.

Mar 4 • 14:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

1 in 4 female sources among 18 newspapers and broadcasts... "Conscious excavation is necessary"

A report shows that only 27% of sources quoted in major South Korean newspapers and broadcasts are women, highlighting a need for more intentional efforts to include female voices in media.

Mar 4 • 07:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Euphrasie Kouassi Yao, gender adviser of the Ivorian government: "As long as we do not unite women and development, we will always be at war"

Euphrasie Kouassi Yao emphasizes the vital link between women's empowerment and sustainable development in her efforts to enhance female representation in decision-making roles in Côte d'Ivoire.

Mar 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Feminist Sanremo? No, Sexist: Women at the Festival Between Gaffes and Mute Assistants

The article critiques the representation of women at the Sanremo Festival, highlighting issues of sexism and the portrayal of female artists as mere supporting characters.

Mar 2 • 07:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Women and Sanremo, the Festival stuck in another era

An analysis discusses the lack of female representation and the outdated portrayal of women at the Sanremo Festival.

Feb 27 • 16:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Pepa Blanes: 'I had anorexia and I am obsessed with that topic. There are few movies about it'

Pepa Blanes discusses the transformative journey of women in fiction through her new book, highlighting the importance of female representation in cinema and exploring themes like friendship, desire, and mental health.

Feb 27 • 12:51 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Sanremo 2026, third evening: schedule, guests, and competing singers

The third evening of the 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival features fifteen competing artists, performances by high-profile guests, and discussions on the lack of female representation in the lineup.

Feb 26 • 18:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Pawan, Khesari's career over? Akshara said - Where are their films?

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.

Feb 26 • 09:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"This is a field of turnips": Rigoberta Bandini and Luis Tosar visit 'La revuelta' before the Goya Awards

Rigoberta Bandini and Luis Tosar presented the 'Goscar' awards at 'La revuelta' and criticized the lack of female representation in David Broncano's program.

Feb 25 • 09:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BH judge is called to act in the 2nd Instance of TJMG; female presence is still low in the judiciary

Judge Beatriz Junqueira Guimarães has begun her term in the 2nd Instance of the Minas Gerais Court of Justice, highlighting the ongoing gender disparity in Brazil's judiciary.

Feb 25 • 07:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

TOP30 CEOs of Companies from GPW. Bankers Dominate, Women Still in the Minority

The latest SEC Newgate ranking of top CEOs from the Warsaw Stock Exchange highlights a dominance of bankers, while female representation remains low.

Feb 25 • 03:13 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

Denmark: 'It seems the most important thing is that they show breasts'

In Denmark, there is a growing activism trend where naked female statues are being covered with knitted garments, largely inspired by author Maren Uthaug.

Feb 22 • 15:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Bavaria: Mayor Forgotten on Ballot

In Riedering, Bavaria, a local resident discovered that the ballot for mayor did not include the female mayor's name, prompting calls for reform ahead of the 2026 elections.

Feb 20 • 15:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

New Members of the Art Academy Include Hiromi Kawakami: No Selections from 'New Fields,' Decrease in Women

The Japan Art Academy announced seven new members, including author Hiromi Kawakami, while highlighting a lack of female representation and selections from newly established artistic fields.

Feb 20 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Starmer appoints Antonia Romeo as Britain’s first female cabinet secretary – UK politics live

Antonia Romeo has been appointed as the first female cabinet secretary in the UK, emphasizing delivery, efficiency, and innovation within the civil service.

Feb 19 • 09:44 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Knitting activism should be debated in the Folketing

Katrine Daugaard, cultural spokesperson for the Liberal Alliance in Denmark, has brought the knitting campaign covering the country's nude female statues to parliamentary debate.

Feb 18 • 16:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Series 'Female Images in German Film': When Lola Started Running

The article reflects on the impact of the film 'Run Lola Run' on German cinema, highlighting its themes of love, chance, time, money, and death.

Feb 18 • 12:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Beija-flor's Director of Tamborins Calls for Female Representation in Carnival

Laísa Lima, the first female tamborin director of the Beija-Flor samba school, emphasizes the need for greater female representation in the Carnival.

Feb 17 • 06:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Maren Uthaug: Come on, women can do more than just be naked

A group of women in Denmark has begun knitting clothes for naked female statues in protest against their representation, as discussed by author Maren Uthaug.

Feb 16 • 18:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Could the appeal of renewal be through generational change and the promotion of women? The intentions behind the new executive of the centrist party are transparent

The newly elected representative of the Centrist Reform Union, Junya Ogawa, aims to promote renewal through generational change and increased female representation within the party.

Feb 16 • 11:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Liberal figure Charlotte Mortlock quits party amid feared backlash over dumping of first female leader

Charlotte Mortlock has resigned from the Liberal party and her grassroots group, Hilma's Network, due to concerns over voter backlash following the removal of the party's first female leader.

Feb 15 • 02:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections 2026 in Bavaria: Let’s Finally Vote More Women!

The article discusses the call for increased female representation in local elections in Bavaria ahead of the 2026 elections.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Before the CDU Party Conference: Do Women Really Make Better Politics?

The article discusses Ines Claus's candidacy for the deputy federal chair of the CDU and her belief that more female representation in the party could attract more female voters.

Feb 13 • 06:19 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Electoral Law Reform: CDU Women Want to Commit Parties to Parity

CDU female politicians in Germany are advocating for a parity law to increase the representation of women in the Bundestag, currently at just 32.4%.

Feb 12 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Furious female Labour MPs urge Starmer to make a woman his de facto deputy

Female Labour MPs in the UK are demanding that leader Keir Starmer appoint a woman to a prominent deputy role to help bring about cultural change in government.

Feb 11 • 14:20 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In real life and fiction, why are there so many disputes among women?

The article discusses the theme of female rivalry as portrayed in Brazilian soap operas and reality TV, highlighting the urgent need for improved female cooperation.

Feb 10 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ian Wright 'myth dispelled' as footage resurfaces after fresh Eni Aluko row

Ian Wright faces a controversy with Eni Aluko regarding the representation of female pundits in women's football.

Feb 9 • 18:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Equality: There is a mandate that Rita Süssmuth has given to those who mourn her

Rita Süssmuth's final political fight aimed to increase female representation in German parliaments, advocating for equality and laws to ensure more women are elected.

Feb 5 • 14:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

This Week's Films: From Zero to Infinity

A review of the film 'The Sound of Falling', directed by Masha Silinski, showcasing strong female performances, deemed a significant cinematic achievement in Greek theaters for 2026.

Feb 5 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Lifestyle Debate: Those Who Show Weakness Are Out

The article discusses the longstanding mockery surrounding the Chancellor's image of women, highlighting a past incident involving government spokesperson Sebastian Hille and the low female representation in the cabinet.

Feb 2 • 12:21 UTC

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