California's jobless hospitality workers face bleak future

Tens of thousands of hospitality workers are out of work in Southern California as jobs at hotels, theme parks and golf courses disappear during the coronavirus pandemic

Caught in pandemic's net, fish sellers struggle to stay afloat in India

Along India’s coastline, thousands of women are battling to regain livelihoods hit by wary buyers, online sales and persistent lockdown restrictions


INTERVIEW-After battling TB and COVID-19, a S. African doctor reaches breaking point

Zolelwa Sifumba has become an activist speaking out about the working conditions of South African doctors


Pandemic deals 'crushing blow' to struggling Kashmir tourism

The disputed region has received less than 600 visitors since mid-July, compared with 14,600 in the same period last year


Racism in LGBT+ community made British Muslim writer wish he was straight

In his new memoir, Mohsin Zaidi tells the story of growing up gay in a devout Shi'ite family and his struggles to come to terms with his sexuality


'Planet is dying', India's 8-year-old climate crusader warns

One of the world's youngest climate activists, Licypriya Kangujam hopes to become a "space scientist" in a bid to save the earth


In Brazil's Amazon a COVID-19 resurgence dashes herd immunity hopes

A fresh upsurge in infections has quelled hopes that Manaus city had achieved herd immunity against the virus


In the name of the mother: Afghan woman wins recognition, sparks Taliban opposition

Laleh Osmany, who sucessfully campaigned for mothers' names to be included on ID cards, has been met with both praise and backlash


Angry but determined: Portuguese workers protest for better wages amid pandemic

'The fear of the pandemic cannot take our rights away' said one of those marching for higher wages and more action to prevent coronavirus-linked job losses


Opinion

OPINION: My sister was murdered in an 'honour killing'. Police ignored her pleas for help

As a drama about the 'honour killing' of Banaz Mahmod airs on TV, her sister says lessons have still not been learnt


OPINION: Young people key to safe and legal abortion in Bangladesh

Young people are fighting for abortion rights in Bangladesh so women can live free from stigma and shame for making her own choice about her body



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