Wellington: New Zealand’s Parliament was suspended for a short period on Thursday, October 9, after visitors in the public gallery broke into a haka, a traditional Maori dance. The incident took place ...

A Māori man claims he was discriminated against by a Gold Coast venue that barred him from entry because of his tā moko. Caleb Poka, 24, was supposed to surprise a friend for their birthday earlier ...

The Church of England has named Sarah Mullally as the next archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman to be appointed to the Church’s most senior office. Mullally, 63, will become the spiritual head of ...

Japan could be about to have its first female prime minister, as a woman is elected leader of the governing party. Sanae Takaichi has been selected as the head of the conservative Liberal Democratic ...

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LONDON (AP) — Sarah Mullally, the bishop of London, was announced Friday as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been chosen as the spiritual leader of the Church of England. Mullally, ...

Editor: Since taking office nine months ago, Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth have relieved from duty: Adm. Linda Falange, U.S. Coast Guard; Adm. Lisa Franchetti, U.S ...

She has acknowledged the 'huge responsibility' of her new role THE first ever female Archbishop of Canterbury has been named a year after disgraced Justin Welby resigned over an abuse scandal. Dame ...

SEATTLE — A 95-year-old Seattle woman is making history again — this time for her unmatched pickleball skills. Joyce Jones of Seattle was recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest female ...

TOKYO — Japan’s governing party elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader on Saturday, setting her up to become the U.S. ally’s first female prime minister. Takaichi defeated Shinjiro Koizumi 185 to ...

TOKYO—Japan is set to have its first female prime minister, a staunch conservative who wants to borrow and spend more to rev up Japan’s economy and says she’s willing to reopen a hard-won trade deal ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her to become prime minister of the coalition government. By Javier C.