women

Iraqi female TikTok star shot dead: officials

BAGHDAD, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - A gunman on a motorbike shot dead a well-known Iraqi social media influencer known…

Israel police probe ‘several cases’ of sexual violence on Oct 7

BET SHEMESH, Israel, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli police said Tuesday they were investigating "several cases" of alleged sexual…

Teen girl in coma after Iran metro assault: rights group

By Stuart WILLIAMS PARIS, Oct 3, 2023 (AFP) - An Iranian girl aged 16 has been left in a coma…

Philippines coach Stajcic steps down after Women’s World Cup exit

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippines coach Alen Stajcic has left his post after the national team's exit from their first…

‘Angry’ Spain promise response to World Cup drubbing

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Spain coach Jorge Vilda says his "angry" players can shake off the mental scars of…

Hope for future despite New Zealand’s painful World Cup exit

By Daniel GILHOOLY Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand's proud players hope their performances at the World…

Holders USA held by Netherlands at Women’s World Cup

By Daniel GILHOOLY Agence France-Presse WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Captain Lindsey Horan scored a second-half equalizer as holders the…

Caicedo opens World Cup account as Colombia beat blunt South Korea

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Gifted teenager Linda Caicedo scored as Colombia beat a disappointing South Korea 2-0 to open their…

World Cup will ‘wake up’ New Zealand’s love of football: coach

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AFP) -- Staging the Women's World Cup will "wake up" New Zealand's passion for football, the co-hosts'…

Philippines hope ‘meteoric rise’ to debut World Cup changes everything

By Allison JACKSON Agence France-Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- In a country obsessed with beauty pageants, basketball and boxing, the…

Biggest ever Women’s World Cup set for lift-off in Australia and New Zealand

By Andy SCOTT Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The first-ever 32-team Women's World Cup begins in Australia and New…

Afghan Taliban order women’s beauty parlours to shut

KABUL, July 4, 2023 (AFP) - Afghanistan's Taliban authorities have ordered beauty parlours across the country to shut within a…

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