Following the confirmation of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2025, Pam Bondi has been sworn in as attorney general to lead the Justice Department. The 54-46 vote fell
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order n Feb. 5, 2025, barring transgender males from competing in women’s sports, reinforcing his administration’s stance on Title IX and escalating restrictions
The humanitarian crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached alarming levels, with women and girls disproportionately affected by escalating violence, UN Women has warned. Speaking
In a press release posted on Jan. 30, 2025, the Nigerian government acknowledged the Trump Administration’s recent executive order halting foreign aid for 90 days. The nation has welcomed a
Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang hosted a high-level delegation from the Shenzhen Energy Group on January 27 on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. The delegation was led by
Following the US official recognition of only two sexes, US President Donald Trump has ordered that all transgender male prisoners be housed in their corresponding sex-based prison. The directive, titled
On Jan. 1, 2025, Musarat Aziz was shot and killed by her brother during a family meeting at her residence in Zhob, Pakistan. According to Dawn news, the confrontation reportedly
The fertility rate in the United States decreased by 3% from 2022, marking a low and the second consecutive year of decline. This follows a brief 1% increase between 2020
Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada has issued a decree banning the construction of windows in residential buildings that overlook neighbouring homes, particularly those housing women. According to the directive, new buildings
The Iraqi government is moving to amend the marriage law that allows men to marry young children as the government has reduced the age of consent from eighteen years to
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