Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men.

Russia's lower house of parliament voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban what authorities cast as pernicious propaganda for a ...

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman published a report this year saying the women affected should get payouts of ...

Union Home Ministry reports significant decrease in civilian deaths and insurgency incidents in northeast from 2014 to 2023.

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The Maha Vikas Aghadi has promised a two-day ‘period leave’ for women employees in its election manifesto. It is a hot topic in India, with multiple Private Members’ Bills introduced in the Lok Sabha ...

The amendment is intended to protect the young girls from "immoral relationships", the ruling coalition has said.

Most MPs are quietly shuffling pages or slouching and scrolling – until all hell breaks loose. Usually when schoolkids enter.

Ms. Sindisiwe Chikunga, Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities will participate in the house debate on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence and ...

In part 3 of the Great Revolutions series, Dominic Alexander explains how the rank and file of the army forced Cromwell and ...

Parliament is a stark reminder of both the state of politics but also why we as the public should care. Not just for a few ...

More mums than ever are advocating for themselves in pregnancy and in labour. We speak to those who have done it to find out ...