G7 leaders urged to show solidarity on climate change and COVID-19 at summit

As developing countries grapple with more extreme weather and the pandemic, rich nations face growing calls to deliver on promises of climate finance and vaccine support

UK police officer pleads guilty to woman's rape and kidnap

Everard's murder provoked outpourings of anger from women who have recounted their own experiences and fears of walking the streets on their own at night

In India's paradise islands, anger flares over government's tourism plans

Islanders fear federal plans to develop the palm-fringed islands of Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar could force them from their land

In the U.S. South, a forestry project helps Black families keep their land

Southern program aims to turn around a century-long trend that saw African American families lose the vast majority of their landholdings

From migration to geoengineering, climate risks threaten more conflict

Military and security experts warn new international rules to deal with global warming-related threats are urgently needed

Man suspected of killing Canadian Muslim family was motivated by hate -police

Nathaniel Veltman, 20, has been charged with first-degree murder with police saying he deliberately ran over the family

Harris takes on graft in Guatemala and tells migrants 'do not come'

In the build-up to Harris' visit to Guatemala, her first official overseas trip, differences of opinion emerged about the fight against graft

Apple adds virtual IDs on iPhone, video plans that rival Zoom, Teams

Users in some U.S. cities will be able to scan cards into a digital wallet, including ID cards, credit cards and transit cards. Often Apple cannot see all the information

Indian court calls for sweeping reforms to respect LGBT rights

Officials must lay out plans to tackle illegal discrimination against LGBT+ people, orders Madras court judge in sweeping ruling

Denmark trial uses virtual reality game to boost COVID vaccinations

Participants play an elderly person aiming to avoid red-clothed bypassers infected with COVID-19

Indonesian tin miners target the ocean as reserves dwindle on land

Tin deposits in the mining hub of Bangka-Belitung have been heavily exploited on land, leaving parts of the islands with vast craters and highly acidic, turquoise lakes

OPINION: To help the ocean globally, we need a local approach

Coastal ecosystems are under pressure - and as COVID-19 strains livelihoods they are more essential than ever

OPINION: G7 finance policies are urgently needed to achieve net-zero goals

Businesses are pledging to go green, but we need a robust financial system to hold them to account

OPINION: Big tech needs a reset on Chinese censorship

Doing business in China forces companies to abandon commitments to human rights, which is increasingly impacting internet freedom beyond China’s borders

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