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LIANE HANSEN, host: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Liane Hansen. This week, NPR begins a series on Muslim women in Europe. Their status varies from country to country.
England won the Women's Euros in 2022 and will attempt to retain it this summer, but before the fun gets started, let's run ...
The hill women climb in the venture industry is steep, and the landscape in Europe is little different from what you see in the U.S. Last year, for example, women in France raised €1.6 billion ...
In Sweden, Finland and Spain, women make up more than 40% of local lawmakers. The European picture is not all rosy. Eight EU nations rank lower than the U.S. for female representation.
The conditions for high-growth entrepreneurship for women in Europe lag the U.S. (83). Sweden is the the highest rated European country at 73. France only reaches 67, Germany 67 and the U.K. a ...