South Carolina governor signs transgender sports ban
As transgender rights have risen to the forefront of the U.S. culture wars, at least half a dozen states this year have passed or enacted legislation preventing transgender students from playing on school sports teams
Analysis: Crypto crash leaves El Salvador with no easy exit from worsening crisis
With global borrowing costs on the rise and a debt payment on the horizon, El Salvador faces further strain from the impact of the crypto slump
Bollywood sex worker biopic resonates in India's brothels
For many sex workers in Mumbai's Kamathipura red-light district and across India, movie hit and Netflix release 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' has struck a chord as they fight for their rights
South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless
Recent floods left thousands homeless as they battle the mental scars that make finding work an ongoing struggle
OPINION: Animal agriculture faces 'Apollo 13' climate moment, but solutions aren't rocket science
From heat stress and the impact of drought on pasture to carbon taxes, the meat industry faces significant risks from climate change - but there are alternatives
Gareth Thomas hails UK footballer Jake Daniels for coming out as gay
Ex-Wales captain Gareth Thomas hopes the first active UK professional footballer to come out in over 30 years will challenge stigma and pave way for others
Women in rural Bangladesh pay more for rising cost of climate disasters
Poor households headed by women spend a higher share of their budgets on protecting their families from worsening floods, storms and other impacts of global warming
Performing artists push for copyright protection from AI deepfakes
With the rise of AI, creators want laws to protect the use of their image or voice in algorithm-generated works
Oceans are hotter, higher and more acidic, climate report warns
Oceans saw the most striking extremes as melting ice sheets helped push sea levels to new heights in 2021
Nigeria asks Facebook, other platforms to curtail hate speech
Information Minister Lai Mohammed said on Tuesday said that Facebook had done nothing to curtail the activities of separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on their platform despite several complaints.