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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Major accident in Kaunas – a Peugeot collided with a BMW, a 33-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl were injured

A serious traffic accident in Kaunas involved a collision between a Peugeot and a BMW, resulting in injuries to a young passenger and the female driver.

Mar 21 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dies after being run over by a bus in Fortaleza; woman was injured

A motorcyclist died after being struck by a bus in Fortaleza, while his female companion sustained injuries in the accident.

Mar 20 • 12:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Controversy Over Women-Only Taxis - Now Bolt Joins the Fray

Bolt has introduced a feature in its taxi app that allows women to request rides from female drivers, amidst discussions on the implications of such services.

Mar 19 • 13:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Uber expands women driver preference nationwide

Uber is rolling out its Women Preferences feature across the U.S. to allow female riders to request women drivers for improved comfort and safety during their rides.

Mar 19 • 11:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Bolt launches women’s ride-hailing service

Ride-hailing service Bolt has initiated the Women for Women service, allowing women to book rides exclusively from female drivers.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

School Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Secretly Filming Female Students, Claims 'I Did It 100 Times'

A school teacher in Kanagawa, Japan, has been arrested for allegedly filming the underwear of female students, claiming to have done so around 100 times over the past three years.

Mar 19 • 04:36 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Second alleged Islamophobic attack in Victorian city of Ballarat

Ballarat, Australia, has seen its second reported Islamophobic attack within a week, targeting female workers at a pharmacy.

Mar 19 • 03:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Three-Meter Boa Constrictor Rescued by Lifeguard in Panorama

A three-meter female boa constrictor was rescued by a lifeguard in Panorama, Brazil, after being found entangled in a gate by local residents.

Mar 18 • 21:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

5 disturbing examples that show why parents can't trust Fairfax County schools

A 19-year-old illegal immigrant student was charged with multiple counts of assault for groping female students at a Fairfax County high school, raising serious concerns about safety and administrative responses in the school district.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver dies after losing control, rolling over car and hitting a fence on MG-353

A 50-year-old female driver died in a rollover accident on MG-353 in Brazil on Monday.

Mar 17 • 12:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Illegal immigrant released under Biden charged with groping female students at Virginia high school

An illegal immigrant charged with multiple counts of assault for allegedly groping female students in a Virginia high school raises concerns about safety and immigration policies.

Mar 15 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigate the use of AI to create fake 'nudes' of students in private schools in MT

Brazilian police are investigating the use of AI to create fake nude images of 15- to 17-year-old female students using their faces in private schools in Juína.

Mar 13 • 19:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Uber launches option for female users to choose trips with female drivers in São Luís

Uber has introduced a new feature in São Luís, Brazil, allowing female users to select rides exclusively with female drivers.

Mar 13 • 14:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Student arrested suspected of selling photos showing penis to female university students; images were recorded without consent

A 22-year-old student in São Paulo was arrested for allegedly selling unauthorized photos of female classmates while they slept.

Mar 12 • 19:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Phones seized, families threatened: The bid to save Iran's female footballers

Activists are making urgent efforts to rescue Iran's female footballers from Malaysia amidst safety concerns and threats.

Mar 12 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

OVERVIEW: Iranian female footballers declared traitors received asylum in Australia

Iranian female football players, who were declared traitors for refusing to sing the national anthem, have received asylum in Australia, but one player has withdrawn her application, prompting urgent action to ensure the safety of the remaining team members.

Mar 11 • 16:40 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Femicide and disappearances in Morelos: The cases of Kimberly, Karol, Stephanye, and Miranda

In Morelos, Mexico, a series of femicides and disappearances of young female students has sparked public outrage and protests demanding greater safety measures.

Mar 11 • 00:30 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Two Iranian female footballers receive asylum in Australia

Two members of Australia's women's national football team have been granted asylum in Australia after fearing for their safety in Iran.

Mar 10 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teenager suffers attempted rape inside bathroom at public school in Boa Vista

A 16-year-old student reported an attempted rape in a public school bathroom in Boa Vista, Brazil, leading to the arrest of four teen suspects.

Mar 10 • 21:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

In response to Trump, Australia grants asylum to 5 Iranian players

Australia has granted visas to five Iranian female football players to stay in the country, following a request from President Donald Trump who feared for their safety if they returned to Iran.

Mar 10 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Uber launches women-only option across the US

Uber has introduced a women-only ride option across the US to enhance safety for female riders, despite facing legal challenges regarding the policy.

Mar 9 • 22:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Donald Trump asked Australia to grant asylum to Iranian female footballers who did not sing their national anthem: "They will be killed if forced to return to Iran"

Donald Trump has urged Australia to grant asylum to the Iranian women's football team, fearing for their safety if they return home after not singing the national anthem.

Mar 9 • 15:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I signed my death sentence': woman reports threats from ex and fights for justice in Petrolina

Izabel Nascimento, a rural worker in Brazil, recounts the abusive threats she faces from her ex-husband, impacting her daily life and safety as she seeks justice.

Mar 9 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Truck crushes Lagos woman after falling off vehicle

A Lagos woman was killed and six others injured in a road accident when a truck ran over her after she was ejected from a commercial bus that crashed.

Mar 9 • 05:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula advocates ending the 6x1 roster and the 'tigrinho' game in a speech to the female electorate on TV

In a televised speech ahead of International Women's Day, Brazilian President Lula emphasized governmental measures to combat gender violence and improve women's quality of life.

Mar 8 • 00:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tennis star escorted by guards after ‘gun' threat as WTA open investigation

Two female tennis players received threats involving images of guns shortly before their matches, prompting WTA to investigate and providing armed guard protection to one of the players.

Mar 7 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre registers 15 name and gender changes to female in 2025: 'Safety to exist,' says trans psychologist

In 2025, Acre registered 15 changes from male to female name and gender, highlighting legal recognition for trans women in the region.

Mar 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Brave Iranian Women: Powerful Silent Female Soccer Players

Sara Didar and her soccer team in Iran show remarkable bravery in the face of danger to stand for their beliefs.

Mar 7 • 09:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Manaus will have a contest with 590 positions for the Municipal Guard, announces the city hall

The city of Manaus has announced a public contest for 590 positions in the Municipal Guard to enhance local security, coinciding with the appointment of the first female commander of the force.

Mar 7 • 01:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The guard in uniform made to dance

In a disturbing incident from Devanagar in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur district, a government guard was assaulted by a group of local youths while accompanying a female colleague.

Mar 6 • 13:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Uber launches a service that allows female drivers to carry only female passengers: 'I got tired of carrying drunk people and enduring harassment. Now I only take women'

Uber has introduced a new service in Madrid that enables female drivers to only accept female passengers, aiming to enhance safety for women in the ride-sharing sector.

Mar 3 • 23:04 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Increasing Female Firefighters: What Backgrounds Have Emerged by Removing Gender Barriers?

The article discusses the growing number of female firefighters in Japan, highlighting the changing dynamics in what has traditionally been a male-dominated environment.

Mar 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Drunk female driver could not fit into a street in Prague, crashed into several others

A drunk driver in Prague caused multiple car accidents after struggling to maneuver into a street.

Mar 2 • 14:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Intruders in Panevėžys stole nearly 2 thousand euros from an apartment

Intruders in Panevėžys demanded money from a female homeowner and stole 1,990 euros before fleeing.

Mar 1 • 07:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Claudia Sheinbaum: Trump's tariffs, cartel violence - she is in charge

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president, is managing the country's response to cartel violence and economic challenges amid fears about safety ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

Feb 27 • 15:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Policeman appears on TV warning about driving alone – then viewers notice chilling detail

A California police officer's TV warning to female drivers about the dangers of driving alone inadvertently revealed details related to a young woman's murder case.

Feb 27 • 15:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor: Allow only women to provide intimate care for women

A letter to the editor argues that only women should provide intimate personal care to female clients in home care services.

Feb 27 • 14:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The 'Asi' rape scene is shocking; how it was shot, actress Kani revealed

Actress Kani Kushruti shares her experience portraying a rape survivor in the courtroom drama 'Asi' and discusses safety changes for women in the film industry.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Fears 'Devil's Daughter', who stabbed stranger to death aged 12, could strike again

Concerns grow over Sharon Carr, Britain's youngest female murderer, potentially committing further violence as she is denied transfer to an open prison.

Feb 26 • 18:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The 'Shower Cameras' Scandal in Women's Football: Austrian Court Ruling Angers Players

A scandal involving the secret filming of female football players in Austria has led to outrage, especially due to the leniency of the court ruling against the offender.

Feb 26 • 09:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A young man driving a 'Golf' hit a woman crossing at a pedestrian crossing in Vilnius

A traffic accident in Vilnius involved a young man driving a VW Golf who struck a female pedestrian crossing the street.

Feb 26 • 07:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gunshots scare customers and employees in a mall in São Bernardo do Campo, in ABC Paulista

A man fired shots inside a jewelry store in a São Bernardo do Campo mall, leading to panic among customers and employees, and taking a female employee hostage.

Feb 26 • 00:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Haute-Savoie: two female skiers die buried in an avalanche

Two female skiers were found dead after being buried in an avalanche in Haute-Savoie, France.

Feb 24 • 17:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

B304 near Vaterstetten: Female driver seriously injured in accident

A serious accident on B304 near Vaterstetten left two female drivers injured, one of whom is severely hurt following a collision between their vehicles.

Feb 24 • 15:03 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

The detention of the suspect in the murder of the employees at the Ashdod refinery has been extended by six days

A court in Ashkelon has extended the detention of a suspect accused of indifference in the murder of two female employees at the Ashdod refinery.

Feb 24 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Gorakhpur AIIMS female doctor molested, chased for a long distance

A female doctor from Nagaland working at Gorakhpur AIIMS was molested and chased for 1.5 kilometers by three men returning from Orion Mall.

Feb 23 • 16:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Violanta: 'Closure' at the fatal factory - 'The licensing process must be followed again'

The regional governor of Thessaly has ordered a temporary closure of the Violanta factory in Trikala following a fatal explosion that killed five female workers, necessitating a full compliance with licensing procedures before it can resume operations.

Feb 21 • 16:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Sports

Inside the lab that could be crucial for the future of women's rugby

Research at Swansea University is focusing on understanding and improving neck strength in female rugby players to enhance safety and prevent concussions.

Feb 21 • 00:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Strange Man Lurks in the Women's Bathrooms of Jyväskylä University

Reports have emerged of a man behaving strangely in the women's bathrooms at Jyväskylä University, causing concern among female students.

Feb 20 • 16:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Women Reveal: Many Do Not Want to Visit a Male Gynecologist

A recent survey in Finland indicates that many women prefer female gynecologists due to perceived safety concerns.

Feb 20 • 15:31 UTC

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