Shorter hours, cleaner air? Egypt may extend its COVID-19 evening curfewClosing shops and restaurants in the evenings led to big cuts in pollution and energy use - and could now be made permanent |
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Sudan to ban FGM, strengthen women's rightsSudan will ban FGM and women will also no longer need a permit from male members of their families to travel with their children |
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ANALYSIS-Pandemic-hit nations urged to hold nerve on climate finance for the poorTop climate officials warn developing countries are being hit hard by warming impacts and COVID-19 fallout - and failing to deliver international funding would make that worse |
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Funeral of mayor of S.Korean capital held amid ex-secretary's accusations of sexual abuseAn outspoken advocate of women's rights, his death came days after his ex-secretary filed a sexual harassment complaint against him |
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Polish President Duda wins election, new battles with EU loomAndrzej Duda won on a deeply conservative platform laced with homophobic language |
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Hamburg sex workers demand Germany's brothels reopenSex workers in Hamburg demanded brothels be allowed to reopen after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic |
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Mexico City lawmakers vote to outlaw LGBT+ conversion therapyThe proposal will now go before the full Chamber of Deputies, where it is expected to be approved in the next two weeks |
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British schools could do better on energy to help meet UK climate goalRetrofitting more UK schools could cut emissions and energy costs and improve comfort - but resources to do it are limited |
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WHO official cites AIDS as guide to addressing coronavirus pandemicDr. Michael Ryan of WHO said world leaders "need to take a leaf out of the HIV/AIDS activist book" |
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Instagram bans 'conversion therapy' content as opposition growsMany countries are reviewing their laws on the practice, which aims to alter sexual orientation or gender identity |
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China trades sanctions with U.S. in row over Uighur MuslimsThe move comes after Washington's earlier sanctions against senior Chinese officials over treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority |
OPINION: From Bostock to Our Lady of Guadalupe, the fight against discrimination continuesThe U.S. Supreme Court ruling that religious schools are exempt from anti-discrimination laws will harm young people at a time when they need the best teachers more than ever |
OPINION: Jamaican bakeries to Starbucks: My experience of gentrification in LondonWhile gentrification brings an economic boost it too often leaves people behind |
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