Russia Moscow has hired its first female metro drivers after ban relaxation Special uniforms have been designed for the new roster of employees and will allow them to choose between wearing a skirt or trousers in the driving seat. 05/01/2021
France Paris fined €90,000 for appointing too many women in senior roles "This fine is obviously absurd. What's more, it is unfair, irresponsible and dangerous," Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has said. 15/12/2020
Uncovering Europe Polgár hopes Netflix series will help close giant gender gap in chess Hungary's Judit Polgár is the strongest female player in the history of chess. 07/12/2020
Uncovering Europe Is Lithuania's female-led government a sign of improved equality? The emergence of a female-led governing coalition has sent shockwaves across swathes of Lithuanian society. 27/11/2020
state of the union Europe's week: Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and rule of law dispute A look back at the key issues taking centre stage in Brussels this week. 09/10/2020
France 'Beautiful progress': France doubles paternity leave to 28 days President Macron hailed the measure as "promoting equality between women and men" but some say it doesn't go nearly far enough to do so. 23/09/2020
Europe News New street names in Brussels as Belgium wrestles with its past Rosa Parks, Berta Cacéres and Kebedech Seyoum have been added to roads that were previously named for colonial-era figures. 25/06/2020
United Kingdom Locked down working mothers do bulk of childcare and housework Researchers warned that "there is a risk of reversing some of the progress made in narrowing the gender wage gap over recent decades" because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 27/05/2020
Europe News The Brief: Citizens' choice - what should Team Ursula focus on in first 100 days? We asked the people of Brussels what they think should be the policy priority of the new commission for the first 100 days: unemployment, migration, climate change, or gender equality - find out which issue came out top. 27/11/2019
Europe News The Brief: MEPs' choice: politicians rate incoming European Commission's priorities In Strasbourg, MEPs voiced their opinions on what they believed to be the most important priority of the incoming Commission. 26/11/2019
The Cube Iranian women at football: a cause for celebration or all just a show? Social and international news coverage was awash with women’s faces daubed in green and red face paint and proudly holding Iranian flags aloft. 11/10/2019
Europe News The Brief: Von der Leyen makes promises to please everyone Von der Leyen used her speech to MEPs to appeal to the votes she still needed. Now that she's been approved in a narrow victory, these groups are both excited and sceptical about if she will follow through with her promises. 17/07/2019
world news How is Europe marking International Women's Day? Join us for coverage and a round-up of events taking place to mark International Women's Day. 08/03/2019
Europe News The astronomical cost of gender inequality Gender inequality is costing every one of us a fortune. World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva tells Euronews why and explains what needs to be done. 05/06/2018
Unreported Europe What can Iceland teach Europe about gender equality? Recent developments in the news have shown that equal rights and opportunities for women, let alone basic respect for their bodies, is a battle that has yet to be won, even in what we thought were mor 23/02/2018
Unreported Europe Iceland's recipe for gender parity Lauded as the world leader in gender parity, Iceland is reaping the harvest of a decades-long struggle to give women a fairer deal. 23/02/2018
Unreported Europe How equal are Europe's men and women? _Insiders_ talks to Virginija Langbakk, Director of the European Institute for Gender Equality. How is Europe doing on gender parity? 23/02/2018
state of the union EU on mediating in Catalonia crisis: no way! In this edition of State of the Union: Following the referendum in Catalonia and the robust police force used by the Spanish authorities, the 06/10/2017
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: Campaigners seek end to male-dominated conferences This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the daily news stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 07/03/2017
Unreported Europe Sexual harassment at work - breaking the silence Allegations against a high-ranking member of France’s Green Party have once again shone the spotlight on sexual harassment in the workplace. 29/07/2016
My Europe Series Closing the gender gap in Europe: a losing battle? Can Europe mend the gap between men and women when it comes to pay, pensions and leadership positions? 18/06/2015
state of the union Gender balance in the new EU Commission In this edition of Europe Weekly, we discuss how sanctions resulting from the Russia-Ukraine crisis affect both sides and look forward new 05/09/2014
