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Dominant men attract more women – Study
Now you know what women prefer. Men with genetic makeup linked to social dominance and leadership are seen as more desirable romantic partners by members of the opposite sex, a study says. Conversely,...
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Brazilian women protest ‘culture of rape’
Sao Paulo – Thousands of Brazilian women protested Wednesday against a “culture of rape” they blamed for the shocking case of a 16-year-old girl allegedly sexually assaulted by more than 30 men....
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Iran hangs man for raping dozens of women
Tehran – Iran hanged a 21-year-old man on Sunday after convicting him of the rape of dozens of women in the historic southern city of Shiraz, the judiciary said. The convict, identified only as Amin...
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Have ‘at least 3 kids’, Erdogan tells Turkish women
Istanbul – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday urged Turkish women to have at least three children, saying a woman’s life was “incomplete” if she failed to have offspring. Erdogan’s comments were...
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India’s Muslim women fight ‘triple talaq’ divorce
Bhopal – Only three words were scrawled on the letter from her husband and posted to her parent’s home in central India, but they were enough to shatter Sadaf Mehmood’s life. Using an ancient and...
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Indonesian women defy ban to work as maids in Middle East
Indonesian women are defying a government ban on traveling to the Middle East to work as maids, convinced there are better prospects in the Gulf than at home despite high-profile cases of abuse, a...
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Long work hours put women at cancer, heart risks
Racking up the hours at our desks may lead to a promotion or a pay rise in the short run, but over the long run, it backfires on women. A new study has revealed that women, who work more than 40 hours...
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Ministry to offer assistance to Bill Kayong’s family, including children’s...
Kuching – Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim said the family of slain Bill Kayong would be offered assistance including in his children’s education. “The...
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‘Mexico cops, troops routinely rape women in custody’
Mexico City – Mexico’s police and armed forces routinely torture and mistreat women, sometimes using sexual violence during arrest and interrogation, Amnesty International wrote in a damning report...
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US women groom their pubic hair, for diverse reasons
Over 80 percent of US women groom their pubic hair, for a wide variety of reasons. While previous studies have found most women groom their hair “down there” – for example, by shaving, waxing or...
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Women holding power worldwide
London – The UK will have its second woman prime minister after premier David Cameron said Interior Minister Theresa May would succeed him on Wednesday. May, who will be responsible for negotiating...
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Why men react differently to stress than women
Offering new evidence to show that male and female brains are wired differently, new research has found that a brain region involved with stress and keeping heart rate and blood pressure high work...
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Women with larger behinds are healthier and more intelligent – Study
It turns out that having a little “junk in the trunk” is a good thing, health wise. Not only does having a larger derriere boost overall health, but it’s tied to increased intelligence and lower risk...
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Over 100 nude women pose against Trump in Cleveland
Cleveland – More than a hundred women stripped and posed naked with mirrors in Cleveland, answering a photographer’s call to blend art with politics and portray Donald Trump as unfit for the White...
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10 most powerful women in the world
They still face a fight for their rights, but women have begun to break through the glass ceiling and join the select group of global political leaders. Here are 10 of the most powerful women in the...
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Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe
Dhaka – Bangladeshi security forces said on Tuesday they had arrested four women suspected of being members of a home-grown militant group blamed for an attack on a Dhaka cafe last month in which 22...
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PV Sindhu stuns world No 2 to enter women’s singles semis
Rio de Janeiro – Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu caused a huge upset, stunning World No.2 Wang Yihan of China in straight games to enter the semi-finals of the women’s singles category at the ongoing Rio...
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Morocco cleric blasts ‘nudity’ among immodestly dressed women
Rabat – A senior Moroccan cleric has lashed out at what he called “nudity” in the Muslim kingdom, claiming that more and more women are immodestly dressed, sparking criticism in the media. Morocco is...
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Bolt eyes ‘triple-triple’, Maracana hosts women’s final
Rio De Janeiro – Usain Bolt’s final leg of his ‘triple triple’ quest on his Olympic farewell is the undoubted show-stopping moment at Rio 2016 on Friday. The Jamaican superstar’s 200m win on Thursday...
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Historic Indian mausoleum ordered to lift ban on women
Mumbai – A centuries-old Islamic mausoleum was Friday ordered to allow women to enter its inner sanctum, with an Indian court saying a ban violated their constitutional rights. The Haji Ali Dargah...
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