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American Corpuz Wins US Women’s Open For First LPGA Triumph

American Allisen Corpuz captured her first LPGA victory in dramatic fashion on Sunday, firing a three-under par 69 to win the US Women's Open by three strokes. The 25-year-old from Honolulu finished 72 holes at Pebble Beach on nine-under 279 to defeat England's Charley Hull, who fired a final-round 66, and South Korean Shin Ji-yai,…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 10, 20234 minRead time

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Coach of Zambia Women’s World Cup team accused of sexual misconduct, report claims

The coach of the Zambia team preparing to make its debut at the Women’s World Cup has been accused of sexual misconduct and the case was referred to world body FIFA last year for investigation. Bruce Mwape was accused of coercing players into having sex with him if they wanted to keep their place on…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 10, 20230 minRead time

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Police link man to two women whose bodies were found in different Minnesota storage units

The body of a Minnesota woman who had been missing for two years was found in a storage unit, and St. Paul police said Friday that her death has been linked to a man who was charged after another woman’s dismembered body was found in a different storage unit in another Minneapolis suburb. Joseph Jorgenson…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 9, 20232 minRead time

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Nominations Open for “The Elite 100”, dedicated to Most Powerful Women in 2023 by Womenpreneur

Dubai, July 8, 2023 - Womenpreneur Middle East, a leading organization dedicated to empowering women in business, has officially opened nominations for the highly coveted "The Elite 100: Most Powerful Women in 2023" accolade, powered by CEO Weekly UAE. The announcement was made today by the esteemed Editor-in-Chief of a renowned media house, emphasizing the…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 8, 20234 minRead time

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After five years of driving, roadblocks remain for Saudi women

It has been five years since Jawhara al-Wabili became one of Saudi Arabia's first women drivers -- a reform she saw as revolutionary, even as some activists dismissed it as window-dressing. "I drove as soon as it was authorised," the 55-year-old from the central city of Buraidah proudly told AFP, recalling a milestone that drew…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 7, 20235 minRead time

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COMMEMORATE THE 100-YEAR LONG STRUGGLE TO RATIFY THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT! July 21 – 22, 2023

[ad_1] The ERA Centennial Convention seeks to mark the important historic milestone of the ERA Centennial, celebrate the women and queer people who have fought for the ERA for 100 years, push for finalizing the federal ERA, and launch the grassroots fight for a New York state-level ERA ballot initiative.…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 6, 20232 minRead time

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The fight to free Yazidi women slaves held by IS

In 2014, thousands of Yazidi women and children were enslaved by the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq and Syria. Their fellow Yazidis launched a rescue effort almost immediately, but nearly a decade later, their task is still unfinished. In November 2015, Bahar and her three young children had just been sold for the fifth…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 6, 202313 minRead time

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South Carolina Woman, 69, Killed by Alligator While Walking Dogs on Hilton Head Island

A 69-year-old woman in South Carolina was killed by an alligator while out on a walk with her dogs in the Spanish Wells neighborhood of Hilton Head Island. Sheriff’s office deputies, Fire Rescue, Beaufort County Coroner's Office and Spanish Wells security personnel responded to a report of an alligator attack on Brams Point Road in…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 6, 20233 minRead time

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Mass Shootings on Monday Leave Eight Dead in Philadelphia and Fort Worth

Gunfire erupted just before midnight Monday in Fort Worth, Texas, leaving at least three dead and eight others wounded, police said. Ten of the victims are adults and one a minor, according to a news release from the Fort Worth Police Department’s homicide unit. Hours after the tragedy, the neighborhood held its Fourth of July…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 5, 20236 minRead time

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Missing woman is rescued after spending three days stuck in mud at Massachusetts park

A hiker has been rescued three days after she got stuck in the mud at a Massachusetts park. Emma Tetewsky was found after other hikers heard screams in Borderlake State Park, where police believe she was trapped in a swap for around three days before she was found. “Utilizing ATVs, Easton PD undertook rescue efforts…

ByWomenpreneur Middle East StaffJuly 5, 20231 minRead time