
This is what the gender pay gap looks like in eight countries
There’s good and bad news for working women across the globe: the gender pay gap is narrowing, but it still persists.
There’s good and bad news for working women across the globe: the gender pay gap is narrowing, but it still persists.
Saudi Arabia tops the rankings for the best universities in the Arab World, with two of the three highest-placed institutions, according to data from the 2019 World University Rankings.
History is written by the victors. It’s also written largely by men.
今回発表された指標で、ニューヨークが世界一のテクノロジー都市となり、シリコンバレーに一矢報いた形となりました。
In Indonesia, plastic waste is a very modern-day enemy. It’s such a problem that, last year, the army was called in to scoop it out of the river in the country’s third-largest city of Ban...
Around the world, the achievements of women are being celebrated on International Women’s Day, which began back in 1911. But the day also highlights the work that remains to be done in or...
Just a week before International Women’s Day, a new group of female leaders has voiced its fears that full gender equality may not be achieved - and that it’s actually being eroded.
ベネチアのロマンチックなゴンドラ下りが、2019年の「やりたいことリスト」に挙がっているのなら、若干の費用負担を覚悟した方が良いかもしれません。イタリア政府が観光客に対して、新たな税金を課そうとしているからです。
In 2018, it became fashionable to calculate the ‘cost per wear’ (CPW) of a clothing item - the lower the cost, the more value the wearer was getting for their shiny new leather jacket or ...
The Big Apple has taken a bite out of Silicon Valley to become the world’s top tech city, according to a new index.
In 2024, it's thought that around half of the global voting population will go to the polls in 72 countries in what is billed as a super election year.
Mohammed Hassan Mohamud has never seen snow. But this week, the deep drifts that sit like thick icing atop the Congress Centre will become familiar as he takes up the role of Co-Chair at ...
Diet fads come and go, like New Year’s resolutions, and often have little impact on our waistlines.
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If a romantic gondola ride in Venice is on your bucket list for 2019, it will cost you slightly more for the experience now the Italian city has introduced a new ‘tax’ on tourists.