#OurHomesAreOpen: Lebanese offer spare beds to Beirut blast victims

Powerful explosion in Lebanon leaves 250,000 homeless, prompting citizens to offer their homes online to help

'Code on the water': Countries court digital nomads amid coronavirus

Barbados, Estonia, Georgia and Bermuda launch visa regimes for remote workers, flaunting beaches and good Covid-19 response


Distribution of parks in U.S. neighborhoods reveals racial disparities

The findings come as Americans are flocking to parks after months of lockdown to help prevent the spread of COVID-19


Brazil court lets Black movement critic remain at helm of Black culture

Court rejects argument that critic of Black Lives Matter should not run FundaƧao Cultural Palmares, an agency mandated to protect the cultural and economic rights of Brazilians descended from slaves


UK's Tate faces heat over racist mural in gallery restaurant

Black lawmaker Diane Abbott joined growing calls for Tate to move a restaurant out of room featuring slavery images


Amid quarantine, Ecuador women speak in code to seek protection from domestic violence

From red baskets to salt, Educador women use codes to ask for help as the pandemic keeps many inside with their abusers


Turkey considering quitting treaty on violence against women - ruling party

Turkey plans to pull out of an international treaty to protect women from violence amid concerns from conservative supporters


Brazil's court rules government must protect tribes from coronavirus

On Wednesday, Chief Aritana Yawalapiti, one of Brazil's most influential indigenous leaders died from COVID-19 aged 71


Singapore monitoring spate of suicides among migrant workers

Some South Asian labourers have spent months under strict quarantine in crowded bunk rooms


Opinion

OPINION: U.S. cities face a triple threat

Hurricanes, COVID-19 and extreme heat are hitting at once and stretching resources thin - but there are ideas on how to cope



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