Participants are reflected in a puddle while marching near St. Basil's Cathedral during preparations for a military parade to mark the anniversary of a historical parade in 1941, when Soviet soldiers marched towards the front lines during World War Two, on Red Square in central Moscow, Russia November 7, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

INTERVIEW-Native American woman hopes to make history with first U.S. Congress seat

Kimberly Teehee, a Native American woman, is poised to make history as the first delegate to formally represent an indigenous community in the U.S. House of Representatives

ANALYSIS-In India, gods 'flex their muscles' over scarce land

As pressure on land increases, activists and development experts say religious properties must be used for public benefit

'Stigma follows us': Cape Town's homeless, transgender women fight for recognition

SistaazHood, a group of transgender, homeless, sex workers in South Africa, has become a growing voice on issues from the legalisation of sex work to better access to healthcare

'Revenge porn' victim fights back with Mexican law to stem digital violence

The sharing of private sexual photos or videos without consent which is a growing problem globally as more people go online using smartphones

California wildfires spark interest in DIY home protection

From high-tech "fire blankets" to simple measures like clearing dead vegetation, home-owners can try to keep their properties safer as wildfire risks rise

Mass surveillance fears as India readies facial recognition system

Human rights and technology experts warn of the risks to privacy from increased surveillance

Crops in the clouds: The rise of rooftop farming in space-starved Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of the most densely packed cities on Earth, now one organisation is spearheading a movement to turn idle rooftops and urban spaces into farms

With water a weapon of Middle East war, women seen as worst hit

The 'weaponisation' of water in the Middle East has led to historical and modern day tensions, with women most impacted, says playwright Sabrina Mahfouz

Hacked Moroccan lawyer urges action against cyber spies

Campaigners say cyber weapons that meant to fight terrorism are often being turned on journalists, academics and lawyers, violating their privacy