How to Make Japan Great Again

If Japans new prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, wants to emerge from the shadow cast by his predecessor, he will need to devise a compelling message

Muslim women of India rising

Now in the 78th day of their sit-in, Muslim women from the Delhi neighbourhood of Shaheen Bagh have taken the lead in protesting against Indias controversial new citizenship legislation. Reciting the constitution, they refuse to be treated as second-class

Lagarde’s ECB Checklist

After years in which the European Council acted as if there were no qualified women to lead the European Central Bank, it has finally abandoned that ludicrous excuse and appointed Christine Lagarde to the position.

Saudi Arabia Hits the Brakes on Reforms

Arresting feminists does not inspire faith in the crown princes much hyped reform agenda.

Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive in 2018

Saudi King Salman issues royal decree that allows women to drive cars by June 2018

THE ROLE OF WOMEN

Isis stones to death four women for adultery (after they were raped by militants), activists claim

Kurds say the women were arrested last week and sentenced to death the following day