Nadal, Sharapova eye French Open semi-finals
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Rafael Nadal sets his sights on a 27th Grand Slam semi-final when he faces Diego Schwartzman of…
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President Duterte says he believes in competence of women
Adds some jobs not appropriate for them (Eagle News)---President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, May 24, said he believes in the…
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Once taboo, Russian women’s football eyes World Cup boost
by Dmitry Zaks © Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The sniggering kids kept pointing and staring at Margarita Chernomyrdina…
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Olympic star Zagitova crashes to earth at worlds
by Emmeline Moore © Agence France-Presse MILAN, Italy (AFP) -- Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova, who stunned in Pyeongchang…
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Roque belies women’s groups claims vs Duterte; Don’t take him literally, just seriously, he says
(Eagle News) – The President does not promote violence against women. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque emphasized this during a press…
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Japan Olympic ice hockey forward Ukita banned for one game
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AFP) -- Japanese women's forward Rui Ukita was suspended for one game of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Sunday…
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Rohingya women find peace in ‘widows’ camp’ barred to men
by Annie BANERJI and Redwan AHMED Agence France-Presse BALUKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) -- It is known as "widows' camp" -- a…
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100 years of women’s suffrage: How one group changed British history
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British women won the right to vote 100 years ago after an intense struggle marked…
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Women take to Honduran streets en masse to protest president’s reelection
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFPJ) -- Hundreds of women protested Thursday in Honduras against Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is preparing to begin his second…
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Rights group slams Brazil police violence
BRAZILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Police violence in Brazil is unabated, Human Rights Watch warned on Thursday, calling on the government to take…
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Breast cancer gene does not boost risk of death: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Young women with the BRCA gene mutation that prompted actress Angelina Jolie's pre-emptive and much-publicized double…
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First women-only car showroom opens in Saudi
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- A Saudi private company on Thursday opened the first car showroom for women only just…
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