Around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, law enforcement responded to a shooting at Chester Heights Apartments on Dawson Drive.

"Derry Girls," returning to Netflix with its final season, ... In 1976, the Nobel Peace Prize was given to Mairead Maguire and Betty Williams, ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has pledged to continue her daily efforts to help the 122 million girls around the ...

By April 1983, Samantha Smith, now 10, was worried as Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union raised the threat of nuclear confrontation.

At least a hundred women and girls have been sexually assaulted despite a peace deal that should have ended conflict in the region of Tigray, Ethiopia, according to a new study.

Women and girls bear the brunt of violent conflicts. In 2022, more than 600 million of them lived in conflict-affected countries, a 50 per cent increase since 2017. That same year, the United ...

A 17-year-old girl who is not allowed to speak in public in her own country has won a prestigious international award for advocating for the rights of other Afghan girls.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Scores of women and girls in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region were sexually assaulted, often by multiple men alleged to be combatants, after a peace agreement last year ...

A 17-year-old girl who is not allowed to speak in public in her own country has won a prestigious international award for advocating for the rights of other Afghan girls.