Three decades after the Beijing Platform for Action, the groundbreaking UN declaration that affirmed that women’s rights are human rights, the global movement for gender equality and women’s ...

The 91-year-old revolutionised French cinema in the 1950s, but became increasingly controversial in her later years.

French actor and style icon Brigitte Bardot, who broke barriers with her portrayal of women in a string of hits like “Babette Goes to War” and “Viva Maria!,” has died at 91. After retiring from acting ...

Around a hundred of us gathered this morning in the sub-freezing cold at a city cemetery to remember volunteer activist ...

French actress, singer, 1960s sex symbol and militant animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot died on Sunday, December 28, ...

A viral video shared by Masih Alinejad of an elderly woman defying Iran's rulers has become a symbol of nationwide protests ...

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the officer who fatally shot a motorist acted recklessly and rejected federal officials' ...

As protests across Iran against the government have intensified, a viral video shows an Iranian woman defying the Iranian ...

Plichta had visited Venezuela just three weeks before the Trump administration kidnapped the Latin American nation’s leader, ...

Protests began a year ago - sparked by the collapse of a concrete canopy in the Novi Sad station which killed 16 people. Protesters have been targeted by the authorities, including with spyware.

Experts told BBC Verify that the US has no legal right to take over Greenland, following the Trump administration's latest comments the Arctic territory. We're debunking more AI-g ...

On December 30, 2025, two weeks before Uganda’s January 15, 2026 elections, security forces raided the home of Sarah Bireete, ...