Gurgaon (BBC) - On August 28th, the Indian state Haryana inaugurated its first all-women police force, heralding a significant improvement for women’s access to justice in a state where crimes and discrimination against women has remained consistently high. Despite Gurgaon’s (the state’s capital) recent transformation into one of India’s...

On March 1 2015, CEO Middle East announced its fifth annual list of the most important female influencers across the Arab world, with HE Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi topping the ranking for the fifth year running.  The first woman in the United Arab Emirates to hold a ministerial position, she has served in the UAE Federal Government since 2004, and...