In a move strongly supported by Mayor Clara Brugada, Mexico City will replace deadly bullfighting with bloodless combat between man and beast. Swords and banderillas will be prohibited. #BullFighting #MexicoCity #ClaraBrugada #MexicoCityMayor #WomenMayors womenmayors.com/north-american…

Boston (MA) Mayor Michelle Wu has a message for wannabe kings: “Boston was born facing down bullies.” #BostonMayor #MichelleWu #WomenMayors #AmericanMayors womenmayors.com/north-american…

Germany supports Istanbul’s mayor: German mayors offer strong support to Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The mayors of Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Mannheim call for the release of the Mayor. #EkremImamoglu #IstanbulMayor #GermanMayors womenmayors.com/feature/german…

Fearing violence, women in Europe hesitate to embark on careers in politics #WomenMayors #ViolenceAgainstWomen #WomenInPolitics womenmayors.com/feature/violen…

Mayors from Canada, the US and Mexico unite to call for an end to Trump’s North American trade war. #TradeWar #NorthAmericanMayors #TrumpTradeWar womenmayors.com/feature/north-…

Maria Teresa Horta, Portugal‘s most courageous and influential writer and feminist, has died. #MariaTeresaHorta #FeministWriters #WomenMayors #NovasCartasPortuguesas womenmayors.com/feature/femini…

After a bitter mayoral contest between two of St Louis’ best-known women, the city on the Mississippi River elected its third female mayor in 12 years. #StLouisMayor #CaraSpencer #TishauraJones #WomenMayors #AmericanWomenMayors womenmayors.com/north-american…

City Mayors from across the world mourn the death of Pope Francis. Unlike his predecessors, John Paul II and Benedict XVI, Francis recognised humanity’s diversity. #PopeFrancis #PopeFrancisMayors womenmayors.com/feature/pope-f…

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance launches 10,000-homes plan to combat housing crisis. Homelessness in Anchorage has risen by 53 per cent between 2019 and 2024. #AnchorageMayor #SuzanneLaFrance #AnchorageHousingCrisis womenmayors.com/feature/anchor…

Mexican mayor with alleged links to cartel training camp arrested. Mexico’s security minister dismisses claims that Izaguirre Ranch was an extermination camp. #MexicanMayors #MexicanCartels #TeuchitlánMayor womenmayors.com/feature/mayor-…

One-third of Filipino mayors are women. The Philippines has one of the highest ratios of women mayors, but political family connections matter. #FilipinoWomenMayors #WomenMayors #FemaleMayors #FilipinoFemaleMayors womenmayors.com/feature/filipi…

Israel’s attacks on cities in Gaza cause destruction and death on an unimaginable scale. 1.9 million people – or about 90 per cent of the population – across the Gaza Strip have been displaced during the war. #GazaWar #GazaCitiesAttacked #GazaDeath womenmayors.com/feature/cities…

Japanese women mayors. Japan’s towns and cities with women mayors. #JapaneseWomenMayors #FemaleJapaneseMayors womenmayors.com/feature/japane…

Swiss Climate Women (KlimaSeniorinnen) win awards for their courage and tenacity #KlimaSeniorinnen #ClimateWomen #ClimateSeniors womenmayors.com/feature/swiss-…

World Mayor 2025: The list of candidates for the 2025 World Mayor Prize and Awards is out now. Please vote for the mayors you believe deserve to be honoured. #WorldMayor #WorldMayor2025 #AlcaldeDelMundo #MaireDuMonde #SindacoDelMondo #WeltBuergermeister womenmayors.com/world-mayor-no…

Angela Merkel in conversation with former refugees. The former German Chancellor listened to their stories of successes and setbacks, joys and sorrows. #AngelaMerkel #Refugees #Fluechtlinge womenmayors.com/feature/angela…

The Republic of Georgia’s opposition parties unite in a boycott of the 2025 local elections. Eight pro-European parties agreed to challenge the government's anti-European and anti-democratic policies. #GeorgiaLocalElections #GeorgiaElectionBoycott womenmayors.com/feature/georgi…

Mayor commits £29 million to tackle child poverty in North East England. North East regional mayor Kim McGuinness has made dealing with child poverty her number one priority. #ChildPoverty #KimMcGuinness #WomenMayors womenmayors.com/feature/mayor-…

American sanctuary states and cities pledge to protect immigrants from federal assaults #ImmigrantTimes #SanctuaryCities #SanctuaryStates immigranttimes.org/post/american-…

The Immigrant Times Solidarity Prize 2026 honours places to be proud of. We invite you to nominate a city that you feel is a place where people of all backgrounds stand by one another. immigranttimes.org/solidarity-pri… #ImmigrantTimes #SolidarityPrize #SolidairtyPrize2026 #WorldMayor