Yazidi girls sold as sex slaves create choir to find healing

Young girls enslaved by Islamic State are performing traditional songs to preserve their culture and recover from trauma together

Britain urged to lead by example for successful UN climate summit

Creating a detailed plan to get to net-zero emissions by 2050, and making sure new trade deals are climate smart would be first steps, analysts say


Gaza farmers return to their lands along volatile Israeli border

The border area has been a 'no-go' zone for Palestinians, but farmers are now returning to plant and harvest crops


Twitter to label deepfakes and other deceptive media

The move comes as social media firms face pressure to tackle highly realistic faked photos and videos online


UN Secretary General says Libya situation a 'scandal'

Antonio Guterres said weapons and mercenaries were still being brought into Libya as both sides breach an arms embargo


Nigerian court adjourns case of 47 men charged under homosexuality law

The men face up to 10 years in jail if convicted in a case seen as a test for a contentious law that criminalises homosexuality


Moi's Kenyan torture victims mourn a reckoning that never came

Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi presided over widespread human rights abuses, with victims saying his death has left them without justice or reconciliation


Budget carrier Ryanair ordered to drop low-emissions ad claims

An advertising watchdog said Ryanair's claim to be a low-emissions airline was not backed up by evidence


Eight-year-old rapper strikes chord in Uganda with songs about poverty

The eight-year-old rapper has become a household name in Uganda, a country mired in poverty and corruption, for singing about his parents' struggles to provide for him and his four siblings


Finland to offer new fathers as much paid leave as mothers

The 'radical reform' aims to improve gender equality by encouraging fathers to take an equal role in childcare


Malaysian palm oil bosses urge action against 'toxic' environment groups

"If they are so unfriendly, why allow them to be in our countries Malaysia and Indonesia," says chief advisor at Sime Darby


Opinion

OPINION: Tech companies should take action on offensive transgender dating apps

App stores should change their policies to exclude words that trans people find offensive



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