Asian workers pushed to upskill as pandemic quickens digital shift
The pandemic accelerated digitisation and automation by governments and firms, but there is a risk of widening inequality
Trans and non-binary people trapped in war-torn Ukraine
The rule forcing men aged 18 to 60 to stay and fight has left many trans women and non-binary people stranded in the country.
Foreign students fleeing Ukraine battle racism, extortion
Students from Africa, Asia and the Middle East face racism in Ukraine as they desperately try to evacuate
Ukraine crisis highlights Big Tech's potential to disrupt daily life
With iPhone sales halted and popular payment wallets offline, ordinary Russians face disruption as major tech companies respond to sanctions and political pressure over Ukraine invasion
Europe sizes up renewables to reduce reliance on Russian gas
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine “might be the biggest stimulus to the rollout of renewables that the continent has ever had”
Could ex-president Lula's return mean a Green New Deal for Brazil?
Brazil’s former leader looks likely to try to unseat President Jair Bolsonaro in October elections – with potential big implications for environmental policy
Your money or your life? Vulnerable fear for jobs as UK drops COVID-19 restrictions
"I feel abandoned" – end of restrictions poses stark choice for millions of clinically vulnerable Britons
Malawi banks on young tech innovators to trump cheap imports
Malawian engineers and entrepreneurs say competition from China and Japan and a lack of resources are hobbling the country's tech industry
Thailand pledges to ban forced prison labour after expose
After an expose by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, Thailand pledged to eradicate forced labour in its prisons and pay a decent wage to inmates who opt to work
INTERVIEW: Save nature to protect people on fast-heating planet, IPCC scientist urges
Ecosystems provide us with food, water and other key natural resources – but those functions are under threat from climate change and over-consumption