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France's pioneering women's rights minister Yvette Roudy dies aged 97

Yvette Roudy, France's first women's rights minister and a leading figure in the country's feminist movement, has died at the age of 97.

France's pioneering women's rights minister Yvette Roudy dies aged 97

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Israeli army opens criminal case over Hind Rajab killing

Israeli military police are to open a criminal case over the death of five-year-old Hind Rajab , the Palestinian girl whose killing and traumatic final moments in Gaza sparked outrage around the world. The announcement came as Israeli attacks killed at least nine people in Gaza city on Wednesday, hours after six more died in a strike on a…

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