ANALYSIS -Who should decide when a child can change gender?

A global rise in the number of teenagers seeking to go through gender reassignment has spurred a series of court cases around the world around the age at which young people are able to choose to transition – and who has the final word

Indian police use facial recognition app to reunite families with lost children

Tens of thousands of children go missing every year in India and many are trafficked to work in eateries, handicraft industries, brick kilns, factories or into begging and brothels


Tough livestock farmers touched by South Africa drought donations

South Africa's livestock farmers are resilient types, but the severity of the current drought has left them with little choice but to accept aid - and many fear for their future


Chinese property firms bank on virtual reality as virus fears hit market

China's realtors are turning to virtual reality salesrooms and livestream marketing as the coronavirus keeps buyers at home


U.S. woman accuses Mexican church of trafficking, abuse in lawsuit

The woman said in a lawsuit that she was born into a family of church members who groomed her from childhood to become a sexual slave to its leaders


Tech firms must do more on child abuse, European police chiefs say

Britain's National Crime Agency says abuse images are easily available online and can be reached with just three clicks of a mouse on internet search engines


South Africa to procure more renewable energy to ease power shortages

Repeated bailouts to Eskom and other state firms have pushed the country's credit rating to the brink of "junk" status and fuelled a steep run-up in government borrowing


'There will be dad and mum' Putin rules out Russia legalising gay marriage

Putin has sought to distance Russia from liberal Western values, including attitudes towards homosexuality and gender fluidity


London Fashion Week urged to sashay away from polluting sequins

Growing concern over the planet's environmental crisis and the abuse of workers who make cheap clothes are fuelling calls for a shift to a more sustainable way of life


INSIGHT-Portuguese communities lock horns with lithium miners to save their land

Disputes over land use risk derailing mining ambitions


Over 800,000 Syrians, mostly women and children, flee Russian-backed offensive - U.N.

U.N. officials say the region is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe



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