From cell to where? New U.S. focus on home post-prison

A new Airbnb-style programme is matching people about to leave prison with local hosts with spare space

Young entrepreneurs with a mission bank on 'Greta' effect

'Young people have the advantage of exposure to technology and can bring solutions to old problems'


Green Climate Fund asks donors to dig deeper in tough financial times

Pressure is rising for rich governments to boost funding for developing nations to fight climate change - but it's a hard sell in some capitals


U.S. Supreme Court's Ginsburg honored for women's, human rights work

The second woman ever named to the Supreme Court, Ginsburg has been honored as a voice for equal justice in battling discrimination


Peacebuilding in Somalia - another victim of climate change?

People escaping weather crises are vulnerable to recruitment by militants, while crowded camps become hot beds for traffickers and fights erupt over resources


Argentina seeks to extradite ex-spy on sexual exploitation charges

Mexican authorities arrested Raul Martins, who is facing human trafficking, racketeering and money laundering charges, earlier this month


Trump promotes pulling U.S. from Paris climate accord in speech touting 'America First'

Trump often boasts he has already pulled the U.S. out of the Paris pact, but the first day he can officially start the process is Nov. 4, and it would then take a year


From code to cleanliness: social entrepreneurs support San Francisco's homeless

The city has the highest median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the United States at about $3,700 a month, creating a homelessness crisis


African slum map exposes true scale of urban poverty

The project aims to map the whole world - eventually - and become a tool for better city planning as mayors decide which areas most need sewers, roads and other basics


Rising seas, stress levels spawn climate anxiety support groups

Climate change, including more severe weather events, warmer temperatures and rising sea levels, is already having harmful effects on mental health


Asterix gets update with female heroine in latest outing

The action in the new edition revolves around a character called Adrenaline, the teenage daughter of famous Gaulish king Vercingetorix


Opinion

OPINION: India's informal land leases are rampant and hurting farmers

Restrictions on land leasing in India have made it more difficult for marginal farmers to access land and finances, pushing them into informal leases that heighten their insecurity



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