As early as the late third century, Egypt observed a 40-day fast to commemorate the 40 days Jesus spent in the desert before beginning his public ministry. In the fourth century, Lent developed as ...

Erika Alexander in Del., St. Paddy’s Day celebrations in Philly and EagleMania in South Jersey are among this weekend's event ...

Russian, Chinese and Iranian naval ships are drilling together in the Gulf of Oman as part of an annual exercise. Meanwhile ...

In a world that threatens Black femme existence, Afrofuturists teach us to peer beyond Beauty culture into new, imaginative ...

How do we genuinely celebrate African women during this poignant season of International Women’s Day with bold and varied displays of strengths? Let us delve into the unique examples in which African ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of women took to the streets of capitals across Latin America on Saturday to mark International ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

Thousands of women in Nigeria marked International Women's Day in Lagos on Friday with a joyful celebration. Many women gathered wearing purple clothing as they danced and carried banners ...

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) women’s commission will join their counterparts worldwide today to celebrate the International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day (IWD) originated in ...

Action in the Race to World First for Liberation of Undermine is heating up after another long slow day dominated by splits. Several guilds are pushing through the early bosses with a couple of new ...

This year, we celebrate International Women’s Day as Donald Trump unleashes an all-out war against the working class domestically and abroad. This IWD brings a renewed sense of urgency, as women lead ...

On International Women’s Day 2025 we celebrate the potential of women and girls to transform our economies and societies. When women and girls have the chance to fully contribute their talents, they ...