Faculty members of Punjabi University swing during Teej Festival celebrations, in Patiala.

Ammal Farahat, who has signed up to be a driver for Careem, a regional ride-hailing service that is a competitor to Uber, drives her car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After lifting a lo...

Hessah al-Ajaji drivers her car down the capital's busy Tahlia Street after midnight for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Saudi women are in the driver's seat for the first ...

Women at a kickabout on a paddy field in Baska, Assam

Assamese women play football on a paddy field ahead of FIFA World Cup 2018, in Baska

Women promote environmental awareness while performing yoga on the occasion of World Environment Day, at a yoga 'shivir' (camp) in Moradabad.

Srishti Bakshi, who has just finished her 3800 km walk (on foot journey) from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, during a night walk in Mumbai to spread awareness on women's safety in Mumbai....

A topless woman with the Spanish message written on her back: "Fire to the patriarchy, morals and the state" confronts a police water cannon during a feminist march in Santiago, Ch...

Eighty two film industry professionals stand on the steps of the Palais des Festivals to represent, what they describe as pervasive gender inequality in the film industry, at the 7...

Activists of various organisations shout slogans during a protest against incidents of rape and atrocities on women in New Delhi.

A view of a rally taken out by Muslim women to protest against the proposed Triple Talaq bill in Mumbai

Devotees pray to the Sun God standing in the waters of River Ganga during Chaiti Chhath Puja festival in Patna.

First lady Melania Trump congratulates Aliyah Khalaf Saleh of Iraq, as she smiles after moving next to the first lady for a group photo with the recipients of the 2018 Internationa...

A woman participates in a rally to celebrate Maharashtrian New Year in Mumbai.

A woman participates in a rally to celebrate Maharashtrian New Year in Mumbai.

Women wearing 'Nauvari Sarees' display swords during a procession on the occasion of Gudi Padwa (Marathi Hindu new year) celebrations in Mumbai

Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, second right, Myanmar first lady Su Su Lwin, second left, Khan Thet Htay, right, wife of Myanmar Vice President Myint Swe, and Shwe Lwan, wife of...

Women workers check the maintenance of a train ahead of International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March, in Guwahati.

A group of brick factory workers carry bricks on their heads ahead of International Women's Day, which is celebrated on March 8, in Karad.

The Indian all-female crew of the INSV Tarini, pose for a photo with Lewis Pugh, fourth left, UN Patron of the Oceans, at the Royal Yacht Club in Cape Town, South Africa. The crew ...