Yet, incredibly, Europe is neglecting the most powerful tools it has to change both the Russian and the US calculus and force a place at the table for itself. Those are its economic sanctions and, ...

It's been 50 years since the United Nations officially recognised International Women's Day -- although it's been over 100 years since the first.

International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8 around the world. It started in the US, but is more widely observed elsewhere.

While he was in Russia, Vladmir Lenin proclaimed March 8 as Women's Day in 1922 ... by over one million people in Austria-Hungary, Denmark, Germany, and Switzerland. Women were protesting for the ...