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Mountaintop View 3-5-26
SportYahoo44m ago

Mountaintop View 3-5-26

Lobos hire new AD, the role of the G6 in the future of college athletics, women’s bracket is set and more from Wednesday

Russia evacuates women, children from Tehran embassy
Worldvanguard-ng1h ago

Russia evacuates women, children from Tehran embassy

Russia has evacuated women and children from its embassy in Tehran amid the war in the Middle East, officials said Thursday. The post Russia evacuates women, children from Tehran embassy appeared first on Vanguard News.

Iran women's team sings and salutes anthem at Asian Cup
SportYahoo2h ago

Iran women's team sings and salutes anthem at Asian Cup

Iran players sang the national anthem and saluted before their Women's Asian Cup match with hosts Australia which they went on to lose 4-0 on Thursday in Gold Coast. It was change to Monday where they did not sing the anthem before their opening match against South Korea, which made big headlines two days after the start of United States and Israel air strikes against Iran.

Polish Lawyer Convicted for Fatal Car Accident
Worldrzeczpospolita3h ago

Polish Lawyer Convicted for Fatal Car Accident

Lawyer Paweł K. has been definitively sentenced to one year and six months in prison for causing a car accident that resulted in the deaths of two women. He had controversially referred to the victims' car as a 'coffin on wheels'.

Omaha women advance with win over North Dakota
SportYahoo9h ago

Omaha women advance with win over North Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SUMMIT LEAGUE) — No. 8 Omaha defeated No. 9 North Dakota in the first game of the 2026 Women’s Summit League Basketball Championship Wednesday at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.

Gender Pay Gap Narrows for Young Women
Politicsdie-presse10h ago

Gender Pay Gap Narrows for Young Women

New data indicates a significant reduction in the gender pay gap, with young women catching up to men in earnings, primarily due to better education. Family planning remains the main factor contributing to the remaining wage disparity.

‘These women are prisoners’: Iran protesters make voices heard at Women’s Asian Cup | Samantha Lewis
WorldThe Guardian10h ago

‘These women are prisoners’: Iran protesters make voices heard at Women’s Asian Cup | Samantha Lewis

In the vacuum of the players’ silence, it has been the Iranian diaspora in Australia who are speaking out against the regime As Iran’s national anthem began to trumpet around Gold Coast Stadium on Monday night, members of an Iranian fan group who had gathered near the halfway line began to unfurl red, white and green flags. They weren’t the flags of their home nation, though. At least, not the nation they want to remember. Continue reading...

Ciezki scores 22, Indiana women rally from 20-point deficit, beat Nebraska at Big Ten tourney
SportYahoo12h ago

Ciezki scores 22, Indiana women rally from 20-point deficit, beat Nebraska at Big Ten tourney

Shay Ciezki had 22 points and seven assists, Nevaeh Caffey scored nine of her 13 in the fourth quarter, and No. 13 seed Indiana overcame a 20-point deficit to beat Nebraska 72-69 on Wednesday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Indiana (18-14) has won four in a row and is 7-2 following its 0-10 start in Big Ten play. No. 12 seed Nebraska (18-12) has lost seven of its last nine games and may have seen its NCAA Tournament bubble burst.

House OKs Ethics Probe into Bong Suntay's Remarks
PoliticsRappler13h ago

House OKs Ethics Probe into Bong Suntay's Remarks

The Philippine House of Representatives has approved an ethics probe into remarks made by Representative Bong Suntay against actress Anne Curtis, with the House women and gender equality chair emphasizing the dignity of women.

Athenaikos reaches Eurocup Women's final
Worldnewsbeast17h ago

Athenaikos reaches Eurocup Women's final

Athenaikos women's basketball team qualified for the Eurocup Women's final despite a 78-70 loss to Villeneuve, having secured a 13-point lead in the first semi-final.

WAFCON Morocco: CAF Postpones Tournament Kickoff to July
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WAFCON Morocco: CAF Postpones Tournament Kickoff to July

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced today that it has rescheduled the date for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which was scheduled to take place from March 17 to April 7 in…

Why Korean women decided to go on strike
CultureKorea Herald8h ago

Why Korean women decided to go on strike

While International Women’s Day is often marked with campaigns celebrating empowerment, women’s groups in South Korea are preparing to stop work. Thousands are expected to gather in central Seoul on Friday as more than 20 women’s and labor organizations stage a nationwide “women’s strike,” saying persistent gender inequality and violence have left them with little choice but to halt both paid and unpaid labor for a day. The action, organized by the 2026 March 8 Women’s Strike Organizing Committe

VHSL State Basketball Semifinals Schedule
SportYahoo8h ago

VHSL State Basketball Semifinals Schedule

BOYS CLASS 3 SEMIFINALS Lake Taylor vs. Liberty Christian at Jefferson Forest H.S. – Friday 7pm Western Albemarle at Petersburg – Friday 7pm CLASS 1 SEMIFINALS Patrick Henry-Glade Spring vs. Fort Chiswell at Pulaski County H.S. – Friday 7pm Northumberland at Luray – Friday 7:30pm GIRLS CLASS 5 SEMIFINALS William Fleming vs. Princess Anne at […]

What’s on this weekend
Culturecyprus-mail10h ago

What’s on this weekend

The second weekend of March is packed with events that celebrate creativity, music, art and women as International Women’s Day arrives this Sunday Women’s Day events Saturday kicks off the weekend’s…

Debate on Women's Conscription in Austria
Politicsdie-presse10h ago

Debate on Women's Conscription in Austria

A debate has resurfaced in Austria regarding the conscription of women, following a recommendation from the military service commission. Proponents see it as a long-overdue addition to national defense, while opponents consider it an unacceptable taboo.

Fiso scores 20, Etute adds double-double and Oregon dumps Purdue 82-64 at women's Big Ten Tournament
SportYahoo10h ago

Fiso scores 20, Etute adds double-double and Oregon dumps Purdue 82-64 at women's Big Ten Tournament

Katie Fiso scored 20 points, Ehis Etute had 16 points and 12 rebounds and Oregon defeated Purdue 82-64 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday night. Mia Jacobs had 14 points and nine rebounds for 11th-seeded Oregon (21-11). Lana McCarthy had 14 points and nine rebounds before fouling out, and Hila Karsh and Tara Daye each scored 11 points for Purdue (13-17), the 14th seed.

Tinubu support group appoints women leader in C’River
Politicspunch-ng14h ago

Tinubu support group appoints women leader in C’River

The City Boy Movement, a key Tinubu support group, has appointed Benedicta Akpana as Women Leader in Cross River to mobilize support for the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-support-group-appoints-women-leader-in-criver/

Volleyball Superleague decider in Montenegro
Worldvijesti-me17h ago

Volleyball Superleague decider in Montenegro

The women's volleyball team from Nikšić won 3:2 against Galeb, forcing a decisive match in Nikšić to determine which team will participate in the next EPCG Superleague season.

'No to Israel': US veteran violently dragged from Senate during protest
WorldFrance 24dh-les-sports1h ago2 sources

'No to Israel': US veteran violently dragged from Senate during protest

Footage posted by the anti-war women’s group Code Pink and verified by Reuters shows US Marine veteran Brian McGinnis shouting slogans such as “no one wants to fight for Israel” as he interrupts a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing. Shortly before, the US veteran posted a video on social media saying he was at the Senate to demand explanations about the deployment of US troops to the Middle East and to protest against the war in Iran.

Matildas sweep aside Iran in dominant Women’s Asian Cup showing
SportThe Guardian3h ago

Matildas sweep aside Iran in dominant Women’s Asian Cup showing

Australia defeat Iran 4-0 in one-sided Group A match Mary Fowler starts and scores while Alanna Kennedy nets brace The Matildas are two wins from two in their home Asian Cup after a straightforward 4-0 defeat of Iran in their second group-stage game on a humid, rainy night on the Gold Coast. Manchester City’s Mary Fowler made her first start since tearing her ACL almost a year ago, poking the ball into the net in the 26th minute after a deep Caitlin Foord cross was spilled by Iran goalkeepe...

Corning grads DiNardo, Grottenthaler guide college teams to victory
SportYahoo8h ago

Corning grads DiNardo, Grottenthaler guide college teams to victory

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It was a monster day in women’s college lacrosse for two standouts from the Crystal City. (PHOTOS: Virginia Athletics & William Smith Athletics) Corning High School grads Jenna DiNardo and Katie Grottenthaler guided their respective teams to big wins Wednesday night. DiNardo scored three goals on a hat trick and added […]

Ally Sentnor strike helps US top Canada, extending dominant defensive record
SportThe GuardianYahoo12h ago2 sources

Ally Sentnor strike helps US top Canada, extending dominant defensive record

Sentnor scored in the 55th minute, her seventh US goal Canada hasn’t kept a clean sheet since April 2025 Both teams next play on 7 March The US women’s national team notched a seventh consecutive clean sheet, narrowly beating rival Canada 1-0 in the second game of the SheBelieves Cup. Ally Sentnor notched her seventh international goal early in the second half, capitalizing on a corner kick to swing the result in the hosts’ favor. The United States last gave up a goal on 23 October against...

Politicsel-universal-english13h ago

Sheinbaum Discusses Women's Rights in Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum, a prominent political figure in Mexico, stated that 'there is still more to be done' for women in Mexico during a recent 'mañanera' recap, addressing ongoing efforts for gender equality.

Environmentarab-news17h ago

NCW Marks World Wildlife Day

The National Council for Women (NCW) has observed World Wildlife Day, highlighting efforts and initiatives related to wildlife conservation.