Virtual goldmine: In-game goods fuel debate over digital ownershipA growing number of players spend on virtual goods within games that range in price from a few cents to thousands of dollars - fuelling debate on what rights they hold over those digital assets |
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Greenhouse emissions hit new record, could bring 'destructive' effects – U.N."It's going to be really, really challenging. The longer you wait, the more difficult it becomes" |
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Concern over U.S. climate action grows among Republican voters, survey showsTwo-thirds of Americans said U.S. President Donald Trump's administration was "doing too little" to reduce the effects of climate change |
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U.S. lawmakers weigh bans on trans youth treatmentsExpert doctors said legislators should rely on medical evidence not opinions when considering banning trans children from treatments such as puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones |
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'Creeping silent crisis' seen menacing world's cropsNearly 67% of wheat, 64% of maize and 19% of rice could be in areas with extremely high water stress by 2040 |
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Congo rape victims take to catwalk to show female strength"When I was designing for them, I didn't see victims. I just see incredibly strong women," said designer Tolu Coker |
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Poor women take the strain as climate change pushes men to leave homeThe burden on women is increasing as they are left to take care of their children and land, while men who leave cannot provide consistent support |
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Commonwealth urges world to count cost of domestic abuseAbout one in three women worldwide has suffered physical or sexual violence, most frequently by a partner, but it often goes unreported due to stigma, fear and shame |
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Mexico commits to 'zero tolerance' of violence against women amid rise in killingsViolence against women persists in Mexico, a conservative Catholic country where machismo reigns and traditional concepts of gender are deeply entrenched |
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Powerful quake shakes Albania, kills seven, topples buildingsThe quake was the second powerful tremor to hit the region in two months |
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A better life? Hopes and hardship of Mexico migrationWith the number of refugees doubling over the past ten years, UN is battling to help migrants eke out a basic living while confronting the challenges of settling into a new life far from home |
OPINION: African floods: Rain dividends can stop future drought crisesThe cycle of droughts and floods is likely to continue; we need to prepare for it and make it work for those at risk |
OPINION: Solar and battery storage: A clean solution to a dirty problemRevolution is possible in the next few years to develop products and business models that can replace privately operated back-up generators at scale |
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