World Who are some of Europe's most inspirational female role models? We celebrate the women who are an inspiration in Europe today. 06/03/2020
Ireland Irish architects Farrell and McNamara won 2020 Pritzker Prize The Irish architects have been awarded the 2020 Pritzker Prize for leading the way for women in a male-dominated profession. 04/03/2020
United Kingdom Scotland set to be first country in world to make period products free The new legislation would put a legal obligation on the government to provide free sanitary products to "everyone in Scotland who needs to use period product" 25/02/2020
brussels bureau Tens of thousands still at risk from FGM as EU calls for action MEPs voted overwhelmingly to support a resolution calling for an end to female genital mutilation and to provide care to survivors. 12/02/2020
World Six female scientists to know about on Women and Girls in Science Day To mark International Women and Girls in Science Day Euronews has taken a look at six women in science and technology that are making a difference today. 11/02/2020
World Can an app help make female journalists safer? 2 out of 3 women journalists worldwide say they have been threatened or harassed online at least once. A new app is there to help them. 11/02/2020
no comment Thousands of women dye Madrid purple with human chain against violence Some 7,000 women joined together on Saturday in a 7-kilometre feminist chain in Madrid to denounce discrimination and violence against women 09/02/2020
Inspire Middle East These Arab women athletes show their strength, in life and sport By day, Iraqi native Ishtar Azzawi is a project manager at the UAE-based investment company, KBBO Group. By night, the 35-year-old is a jiu-jitsu champion. 31/01/2020
Greece High court judge becomes Greece's first female president Men dominate the top-level political positions in Greece, so this is a big deal. 22/01/2020
France Will women really be the biggest winners of France’s pension reforms? Will French women actually benefit from the new pension system and what can we learn from the examples of other European countries? Euronews answers. 18/01/2020
Finland Finnish minister apologises for Instagram poll on fate of IS women An online poll on the repatriation of women linked to so-called Islamic State sparked controversy and embarrassed for the new government. 14/12/2019
brussels bureau Women from Central Eastern Europe steal the spotlight at the 2019 Women in Europe awards At the 4th annual Women in Europe awards, four women were recognized for their work in raising awareness for women's issues. 05/12/2019
no comment Police go pink to highlight women's safety in crime-hit Delhi Delhi has the highest rate of crime against women in India. Now, a special pink patrol is hoping to tackle the problem. 29/11/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: The future Commission sets to criminalize gender-based violence For the first time in Commission history, there will be a European Equality Commissioner, Helena Dalli, whose goal is develop EU-wide legislation that protects the victims and punishes the offenders of gender-based violence. 25/11/2019
Fashion Fashion's 'shameful secret relationship' with size We speak to three women about the struggle of finding clothes that fit. 09/11/2019
no comment Women march in Lebanon to demand government resignation Several hundred women lit candles while marching in Beirut on Wednesday (November 6) demanding the resignation of Lebanon's entire government. 07/11/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: CAP controversy The European Commission had to defend itself and its CAP policies from criticism after the New York Times gave details about how oligarchs in Central Europe use EU funds for their circles. 04/11/2019
Inspire Middle East How are underprivileged women in Lebanon being empowered through luxury bags? An initiative in Lebanon is harnessing the talent of disadvantaged women to produce high fashion handbags. 25/10/2019
France Court orders French #MeToo founder to pay damages for defamation Sandra Muller slammed the verdict as "incomprehensible" and urged women to continue to speak out. 26/09/2019
no comment Clashes on the streets of Quito over pro-abortion law There were scenes of anger on the streets of Quito on Tuesday as pro-abortion protesters clashed with police after Ecuadorian lawmakers voted down a motion that would have eased abortion laws in rape cases. 18/09/2019
Ocean The invisible women of Europe's fishing industry Women play a key role in fishing and aquaculture, but often their work remains unrecognised and underpaid 13/09/2019
Ocean The woman challenging stereotypes in Europe's fishing industry Cultural stereotypes are why many women avoid working on large, commercial fishing vessels 13/09/2019
Inspire Middle East Politician Paula Yacoubian says she risks her life fighting Lebanese corruption and garbage crisis Paula Yacoubian represents what some hope is the future of Lebanese politics. 13/09/2019
Inspire Middle East How is Women As Partners In Progress promoting gender equality in the MENA region? The Women As Partners In Progress International Conference in Jordan showcased key initiatives for gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa region. 13/09/2019
no comment Mexican women knit hearts to honour the memory of those murdered A group of women constructed a memorial made of hand-knitted hearts in Mexico City's Alameda park to honour the memory of murdered women. 25/08/2019
Malta Stranded migrant rescue ship Ocean Viking sails in shape of a heart A migrant rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean has sailed in the shape of a heart to raise awareness about its plight. 22/08/2019
