Charities forced to step in as Hong Kong's poor struggle for homes

Faced with some of the world's highest property prices and a wait of more than five years for public housing, thousands are turning to non-profit organisations and social enterprises for help

Malaria can be eradicated by 2050, say global experts

Exsperts say governments, scientists and public health leaders need to inject more money and innovation into fighting the disease and the mosquitoes that carry it


As Bolivian forests burn, Evo's bet on Big Farming comes under fire

Left-wing leader's support for beef and soy production to boost the economy is being blamed for forest fires, ahead of a presidential election


Big Ag wants a cut of booming fake-meat market

Sales of faux meats are rising fast as many consumers adopt a 'flexitarian' diet, while new products are quickly appearing


Typhoon lashes Japanese capital, one dead, power, transport disrupted

Typhoon Faxai slammed ashore just east of Tokyo, bringing gusts of 207 kmh (128 mph) in Chiba, the strongest ever recorded there


As Bolivian forests burn, Evo's bet on Big Farming comes under fire

Left-wing leader's support for beef and soy production to boost the economy is being blamed for forest fires, ahead of a presidential election


Alive but lost: In Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian survivors wonder what next

Capital city faces a wave of thousands of evacuees fleeing hard-hit areas, where some 90% of infrastructure is damaged or destroyed


Bosnians march in first Gay Pride under tight police protection

Bosnia is the last Balkan country to hold a Pride parade, seen as a test of tolerance of minority rights as it seeks to join the European Union


Apple, Foxconn say they overly relied on temporary workers in China

The response comes after China Labor Watch issued a lengthy report accusing the two companies of breaching numerous Chinese labour laws


Countries urged to protect property in war to save culture, identity

'You can't protect people without protecting their heritage ... the two are completely indivisibly linked'


Brazil indigenous agency worker killed in remote Amazon town

A union group cited evidence that the murder occurred in retaliation for indigenist's role in combating illegal invasions by hunters, loggers and gold miners


Opinion

OPINION: India's move to strip millions of citizenship will benefit no-one

Leaders who back mass-disenfranchisement will see no gains but will embolden racist and xenophobic agendas



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