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🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Bronze statues can be bought with money. Moving power requires more than that

The article discusses the historical neglect of women's contributions in storytelling and highlights the challenges of addressing centuries of gender inequality in the cultural narrative.

Feb 28 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

The World Speculates About the Woman at the Helm of North Korea, But Kim Likely Has Other Plans

Speculations rise about the role of a woman in leadership in North Korea while Kim Jong-un seems focused on different priorities.

Feb 27 • 10:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Epstein files expose money, women, power ties to Senegal, Ivory Coast

Documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein's connections with influential figures in Senegal and Ivory Coast, including Karim Wade and Nina Keita.

Feb 26 • 05:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hughes' brothers mom, who works for Team USA women's hockey, gives classy response about SOTU controversy

Ellen Hughes, mom of NHL player Jack Hughes and consultant for Team USA women's hockey, addresses the backlash against President Trump for his comments on the men's Olympic hockey team's invitation while highlighting the unifying power of both teams.

Feb 24 • 16:58 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Equality: The CDU has a women's quota - but men are once again in power

The CDU is honoring former politician Rita Süssmuth for her significant contributions toward gender equality, highlighting the ongoing challenges of implementing women's representation within the party.

Feb 23 • 15:35 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Women Transforming Financial Power

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.

Feb 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Are women more empathetic than men? What science says

The article examines gender stereotypes surrounding traits such as empathy, dominance, and assertiveness, highlighting persistent biases in the perception of success and power across genders.

Feb 21 • 21:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'They will come into power and defame Bihar'

Tejashwi Yadav sharply criticized Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the Modi government regarding the deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar, emphasizing the recent brutal incidents involving women and children in the state.

Feb 21 • 07:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Lucie Vondráčková: I Enjoy Playing Sarcastic Women Who Abuse Their Power

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

Feb 21 • 05:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Manliness of Goodness

The article discusses the disparity in sexual satisfaction between men and women, highlighting a troubling trend in male behavior linked to power figures.

Feb 20 • 23:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Between Boxing and Women's Gangs: How 'A Thousand Blows' Reshaped Reality?

The British series 'A Thousand Blows' explores the intersection of boxing and women's gangs in Victorian London, challenging societal norms and power dynamics of the era.

Feb 18 • 08:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Against Abuse of Power and Misogyny: Visual Shouts from Women at the Macba

An exhibition at the Macba in Buenos Aires features the work of female artists depicting resistance against power abuse and misogyny.

Feb 16 • 17:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The women who have given a voice to power in Munich

Women took on authoritative roles as moderators during the Munich Security Conference, shaping the discussions on global issues despite the predominance of male leaders.

Feb 15 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Human Trafficking - The Silent Crisis of the European Union, Where Power and Exploitation of Women Play a Major Role

The article discusses the ongoing issue of human trafficking within the EU, highlighting the exploitation of women from Eastern Europe and the shortcomings in current laws and statistics.

Feb 14 • 12:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Carolina Herrera celebrates women in the arts at her New York fashion show

Carolina Herrera's new collection debuted in New York as a tribute to the creative power of women in the arts.

Feb 12 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Epstein sought to genetically modify people and infect women with desire

Jeffrey Epstein was not only interested in wealth and power but also in the genetic re-engineering of humanity, as revealed by newly surfaced documents indicating his communication with renowned scientists regarding DNA modification and enhancement of desired traits.

Feb 12 • 19:02 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Bangladesh elections: Islamist-led coalition hopes for chance at power

Bangladesh's recent elections show a significant rise in support for the Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami, previously banned under Sheikh Hasina's government, while the opposition party BNP is projected to win amid concerns for minority and women's rights.

Feb 12 • 13:34 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Italian pairs showed power on home soil

Italian teams excelled in luge, winning gold medals in both men's and women's events at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Feb 12 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Epstein Files: In the Shadow of the Perpetrators

The Epstein Files reveal chilling communications among Epstein's associates offering women and girls as if they were mere objects, highlighting the exploitation of victims overshadowed by discussions of powerful relationships.

Feb 10 • 14:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Maria Ch. Mougiakakou: 'The Mani soul is resilient; it carries an ancient power'

Maria Mougiakakou returns to her ancestral home in Mani to write about her grandmother's life, revealing the deep connection with her roots and the history of the region.

Feb 9 • 06:31 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

The power elite resembles itself in many ways - except for one point

The proportion of women in Denmark's power elite has increased significantly, reaching 31% as highlighted in a recent study.

Feb 9 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

I have a question for the men who had no questions about Epstein

The article discusses the silence of powerful men, including Bill Gates, in the wake of revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's exploitation of women and girls.

Feb 5 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

How Empress Livia Drusila Became One of the Most Powerful Women in Rome for Over 50 Years

Empress Livia Drusila played a crucial role in the Roman Empire's development, wielding significant power for over 50 years and ensuring the continuation of its imperial lineage.

Feb 4 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Power Struggle in Northern Syria: "I have also been tortured by women"

Helen Ahmad Ismail, a victim of Kurdish oppression, expresses her relief over the Syrian government's victory over militias, yet feels that justice for her suffering remains distant.

Feb 3 • 21:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Paradox of the Philippines: Tolerance Towards Trans Individuals in the Only Country in the World Where Divorce is Illegal

In the Philippines, transgender women enjoy high visibility in public life and media, contrasting sharply with the conservative stance of the political elite, highlighting a significant gap between legislative power and everyday people.

Feb 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Equality: An Executive Floor Like an Episode of 'Mad Men'

The article discusses the stagnation of women's representation in corporate boards, highlighting a regressive trend in gender equality reminiscent of earlier power dynamics between men and women.

Jan 15 • 09:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Supreme Court weighs states' power to set sex-based rules in school sports

The Supreme Court is set to hear cases that may decide if states can prohibit transgender women from competing in school sports, influencing national transgender policies.

Jan 13 • 12:05 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Berlin Power Outage: Kai Wegner, a Leader with Good Sides

Berlin's mayor, Kai Wegner, showcased modern leadership by appointing women to key executive positions, although not in every aspect of his management.

Jan 10 • 10:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Queen Letizia, an image of women power at the El Mundo International Journalism Awards

Queen Letizia presided over the 23rd International Journalism Awards of El Mundo, held at the Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando in Madrid.

Jan 8 • 11:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Portrait: The Power to Make Films

The German series 'Herrhausen – the Master of Money' directed by Pia Strietmann highlights the predominance of men in key roles during the 1989 Deutsche Bank era, with women appearing primarily in secondary roles.

Jan 4 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

900 years since the death of the first queen of Europe (something history books don't tell)

The article discusses the upcoming 900th anniversary of Urraca I of León's death, emphasizing her unique role as the first woman to rule a European kingdom in her own right.

Jan 3 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Without Cross and Headscarf: Secular Women Want to Take Power

A new party advocating for secularism and women's rights has been launched in Hamburg, primarily driven by exiled Iranian women concerned about religious fundamentalism.

Jan 2 • 20:10 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Without Cross and Headscarf: Secular Women Want to Gain Power

In Hamburg, a new party advocating for secularism and women's rights has emerged, driven by exiled Iranian women concerned about the influence of religious extremism.

Jan 2 • 20:10 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

My Mother, the Woman from Another World

The article portrays the life of a woman born in the year Hitler came to power, illustrating her experiences through the horrors of war and post-war hardships, reflecting the struggles faced by her generation.

Jan 1 • 09:48 UTC

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