'Female Viagra' approved in the US: What is Flibanserin and how does it work?
Despite the pink pill's nickname, Addyi, as it is named, is vastly different from the male Viagra pill.
World Humanitarian Day: Recognising those facing danger to help others
World Humanitarian Day is observed on 19 August to highlight work of humanitarian aid workers.
Labour leadership contest: Which of the candidates score best on LGBT rights?
Jeremy Corbyn, Yvette Cooper, Liz Kendall and Andy Burnham on same-sex marriage and gay rights.
Paraguay child rape victim gives birth: Denying abortion is failure to protect women and girls
Girl, 11, allegedly raped by her stepfather has given birth in Paraguay after being denied an abortion.
VJ Day 70th anniversary: What happened on Victory over Japan Day?
Victory over Japan Day or V-J day on 15 August marks the surrender of Japan ending the Second World War.
Meet the Hurricane Katrina survivor who now rescues migrants in the Mediterranean sea
Migrant Offshore Aid Station founder Christopher Catrambone works to help migrants in the Mediterranean crisis.
Robin Williams death 1st anniversary: Male suicide and mental illness is a 'silent epidemic'
Williams committed suicide on 11 August 2014 after suffering depression brought on by Parkinson's diagnosis.
Sex trade survivors: 'Amnesty wants to decriminalise every human rights violation intrinsic to prostitution'
Amnesty International will vote on whether to support global decriminalisation of prostitution.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 70th anniversary: Facts, aftermath and damage of the first nuclear bombs used in war
Facts and timeline of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 on the 70th anniversary
Tube strike: Walking times between London Underground stations
Map of walking times between London Underground stations ahead of 24-hour Tube strike on Wednesday 5 August
Tube strike: When is it and which routes are affected?
London Underground strike is set to take place from Wednesday 5 August for 24 hours.
Labour leadership: Where do the candidates stand on women's issues?
Jeremy Corbyn, Yvette Cooper, Liz Kendall and Andy Burnham policies on welfare, childcare and women's rights.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The rise of the nuclear bomb
The lead-up and consequences of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Happy 50th birthday JK Rowling: Ten times Harry Potter author nailed equality on Twitter
Harry Potter author JK Rowling celebrates her 50th birthday on 31 July
MH370: What we know about the flaperon aircraft debris discovered on Reunion
Aviation experts and investigators are analysing a piece of aircraft debris to find out if it is from MH370.
Russia's growing epidemic of chronic hepatitis C
Chronic hepatitis C is on the rise in Russia report for World Hepatitis Day 2015.
Jeremy Corbyn: Frontrunner for Labour leader's quotes on Hamas, renationalisation and taxing the rich
Favourite in Labour leadership race and Islington North MP Jeremy Corbyn's views and beliefs, as expressed in quotes.
Solanezumab: What is the landmark first drug to 'slow progression' of Alzheimer's disease?
A drug to tackle brain decline in Alzheimer's disease will be unveiled by Eli Lilly in Washington on 22 July
Female genital mutilation in the UK: No area in England and Wales free from FGM
Report by City University and Equality Now shows London borough of Southwark has highest rates of FGM
Abortion clinic forced to close in UK: We need 'buffer zones' to protect women's reproductive rights
British Pregnancy Advisory Service say pro-life, anti-abortion protesters have forced closure of abortion clinic in UK
London rents crisis: Structural inequality and misogyny is fuelling sex-for-rent exploitation
Poorest women at risk of sexual exploitation in London's expensive housing and rental market.
Gender pay gap: Shaming companies with pay transparency is not enough
David Cameron to tackle gender pay gap by forcing companies to publish pay differences between men and women
World Population Day 2015: Facts, figures and consequences of overpopulation
The theme for United Nations World Population Day on 11 July 2015 is Vulnerable Populations in Emergencies.
World Population Day 2015: We need to empower vulnerable displaced women and girls
The theme for United Nations World Population Day on 11 July 2015 is Vulnerable Populations in Emergencies
Srebrenica 20 years on: Genocide denial is the 'stumbling block for Bosnia's post-war reconciliation'
It is the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre on 11 July 1995 during Bosnian War.
Srebrenica massacre: 'We lost over 50 members of our family in July 1995'
On 11 July, it's the 20th anniversary of the massacre of over 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in the Srebrenica genocide.
Pamplona running of the bulls: San Fermin's hidden problem of sexual assault
Sexual assaults are common during the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, notorious for the running of the bulls.
Summer budget 2015: Conservative welfare cuts will hit women the hardest
All-Tory budget presented by George Osborne will affect women who rely on benefits and tax credits.
Tube strike: Time and date, routes affected and alternative transport methods for London
A 24-hour tube strike is set to take place from 6.30pm on Wednesday 8 July over the night tube service and pay.
Running of the bulls: The history and controversy of Pamplona's famous tradition
The running of the bulls starts on 7 July as part of Pamplona's San Fermin festival in Spain