EXPERT VIEWS-Your money or your life: Can nations prosper by putting well-being before GDP in 2020?With protests from Chile to Hong Kong last year over widening inequality, violence against women, and climate change, more policymakers and campaigners started to openly debate potential shifts away from an economic model that relies on growth |
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A town torn apart: Mexico's indigenous communities fight for autonomyLocals say that after years of government corruption and soaring crime, they are better off managing public resources themselves |
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Zimbabwe's parched Bulawayo rations to save dwindling waterNeighbourhoods are seeing water blackouts of four days as the city tries to keep scarce supplies moving to businesses and industry |
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Flood death toll rises in Jakarta, tens of thousands evacuatedThe flooding, among the deadliest in years, caused chaos in parts of Southeast Asia's biggest city with train lines blocked and power outages in some areas |
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Australian authorities steer mass evacuation as wildfires raze holiday townsFuelled by searing temperatures and high winds, more than 200 fires are burning across the southeastern states of New South Wales and Victoria, threatening several towns |
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In New Year message, pope decries violence against womenPope Francis denounces exploitation of women's bodies 'sacrificed on the profane altar of advertising, profit, pornography' |
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Britain's zero-carbon power outstrips fossil fuels in 2019The increase in zero-carbon power marks a huge shift from two decades ago when fossil fuels provided about three quarters of the country's electricity |
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Eight people killed in Syria army bombing in rebel-held Idlib - medicsSarmin is among towns and villages that have been relentlessly pounded since a renewed government assault last month |
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