Baghdad was the seat of the Abbasid caliphs from the eighth century. In 1248, however, Genghis Khan’s grandson Möngke became great khan of the Mongols and resolved to extend his sway to the Middle ...

The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...

Now at the age of 20, the Brazilian rapper just completed her first US tour and is about to release a new album. Gisele Regatão reports from Sao Paulo on how MC Soffia is trying to empower Black women ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Rapid weight loss affects muscle mass and can increase the risk of osteoporosis. But now there is good news for people taking weight loss medication who may be at risk.

The best women’s underwear, be it a bikini or a boyshort, feels like going commando instead. I should know: I have seen my fair share of wedgies and visible panty lines in my time as The ...

A DEA supervisor denied allegations that he had sex with a paid informant. “There’s no salacious activity going on,” former DEA Atlanta office supervisor Keith Cromer said in U.S. Magistrate Judge ...

"It restored my happiness, my soul, and my spirit." Hundreds of women have had their vaginas resculpted in recent years, either to make the opening narrower and stronger, or to improve upon the ...

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A group of female footballers defected from an established football netball club to start their own safe playing field. The club has approached three leagues but is yet to be accepted, or find a ...