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House condemns Trump over ‘racist comments’ tweeted at congresswomen
By Reuters,
1434, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to condemn President Donald Trump for “ racist comments” against four minority Democratic congr...
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Hong Kong protesters resume chorus of opposition to extradition bill
By Reuters,
1326, July 14, 2019 (EAT)
Tens of thousands of Hong Kong people rallied for a second day on Sunday in an area popular with mainland Chinese shoppers, as deep-seated anger and f...
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Ghanaian writer wants women to have good sex, talk about it (safely)
By CNN,
1319, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
"What are your sex and relationship goals for 2019?" That was the question put to women in a blog post published earlier this year in a country tha...
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Ecuador approves same-sex marriage as LGBT+ groups hail landmark week
By Reuters,
1747, June 13, 2019 (EAT)
Ecuador’s decision to allow same-sex marriage has topped a landmark week for LGBT+ rights after Botswana decriminalized gay sex and Bhutan took the ...
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Mexico holds off Trump’s fire, but seen vulnerable to new pressure
By Reuters,
840, June 10, 2019 (EAT)
Mexico avoided the most extreme immigration concession sought by U.S. President Donald Trump in the deal reached to fend off threatened tariffs, but i...
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Trump’s UK visit turns to Brexit and Huawei as protests planned in London
By Reuters,
1159, June 4, 2019 (EAT)
Donald Trump will plunge into Britain’s Brexit crisis on Tuesday and is likely to demand that Prime Minister Theresa May’s successor ban China’s...
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Trump tells The Sun: Meghan Markle is ‘nasty’
By CNN,
1250, June 1, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump set the stage for his upcoming visit to the United Kingdom by weighing in on everything from outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa...
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Panama votes for president; candidates vow to fight graft and inequality
By Reuters,
1757, May 5, 2019 (EAT)
The polls opened in Panama on Sunday for a presidential election following a campaign led by a former farm minister whose promises to fight corruption...
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Crowds gather for coronation procession of Thai king
By Reuters,
1119, May 5, 2019 (EAT)
Crowds of Thai people lined roads under Bangkok’s blazing sun on Sunday for the royal procession of newly crowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn, hoping t...
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Chinese Economic Outreach in Latin America Draws US Concerns
By VOA,
1751, May 3, 2019 (EAT)
For generations, the economies of Latin America and the Caribbean have been dominated by trade with the United States. In recent years, though, a g...
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Centuries ago, women ruled Japan. What changed?
By CNN,
1133, April 28, 2019 (EAT)
The long-term survival of the world's oldest monarchy will depend on a schoolboy when Japan's current emperor abdicates next week, reviving calls for ...
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Sudan police ordered not to shoot protesters
By VOA,
1215, April 10, 2019 (EAT)
Protesters in Khartoum are continuing to demand the resignation of President Omar al-Bashir, staging a sit-in Tuesday outside army headquarters, where...
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Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by 7 women
By Reuters,
1207, April 6, 2019 (EAT)
Convicted sex offender Bill Cosby on Friday settled a federal defamation lawsuit brought by seven women who said the former actor and comedian sexuall...
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US house panel asks IRS for 6 Years of Trump’s tax returns
By VOA,
1203, April 4, 2019 (EAT)
The head of a House Ways and Means Committee is formally asking the Internal Revenue Service to turn over the last six years of President Donald Trump...
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Lori lightfoot to become Chicago’s 1st black woman Mayor
By VOA,
1200, April 3, 2019 (EAT)
Lori Lightfoot, a political newcomer, was on track to be elected the first black female mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, with a massive lead over opponent...
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Trump aides repeat threat to shut down U.S.-Mexico border on migrant crisis
By Reuters,
1838, March 31, 2019 (EAT)
The Trump administration on Sunday doubled down on its threat to shut down the southern border with Mexico, a day after it cut aid to Central American...
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Engineering elections? U.S. top court examines electoral map manipulation
By Reuters,
1745, March 22, 2019 (EAT)
Before the Republican-led state legislature divided their city and even their college campus into two different districts in a bid to boost the party...
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Trump backs NATO, OECD membership for Brazil
By VOA,
810, March 21, 2019 (EAT)
The leaders of the Western Hemisphere's two largest economies are pledging closer trade ties and enhanced military cooperation, with U.S. President Do...
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International women’s day puts spotlight on victims, activists, heroes
By VOA,
1742, March 8, 2019 (EAT)
Civic and governmental organizations around the world are preparing to recognize and celebrate International Women's Day on Friday. International W...
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Why portraying women only as wives, mothers enforces stereotypes
By Winnie Musyoki,
848, March 8, 2019 (EAT)
The media is a prism through which society sees itself. It shapes what we think about, what we believe and what we do. So when gender imbalance e...
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