'Useless for us': New Indonesian capital excludes indigenous, poor
New capital city will uproot thousands of indigenous people, and offers little incentive for poorer residents in Jakarta to move
Ukraine invasion plays out online as web sleuths document the conflict
Analysts and researchers are providing real time updates on Russia's military assault on Ukraine by using open-source intelligence
INTERVIEW: Jamaica's first female defence chief battles danger and sexism
Breaking barriers, Jamaica currently has the world’s only serving female chief of defence staff
Ukraine LGBTQ+ community in fear after Russian assault
The prospect of Russian occupation in Ukraine has terrified the LGBTQ+ community, with many joining an exodus from Kyiv
India's LGBTQ+ 'pioneer' state bans abuse, boosts trans rights
LGBTQ+ Indians worry that without proper enforcement of new policies, they could still have to battle daily abuse
SE Asia's people back new nature goals, as nations bide time
More than 9 in 10 people polled in Indonesia, Malayasia and the Philippines say they want to see 30% of land and oceans protected
Biden's infrastructure plan aims to heal racial inequalities. Will it work?
The trillion-dollar U.S. infrastructure law steers new money toward initiatives to reconnect minority communities divided by past infrastructure projects - but advocates are skeptical that they'll see major changes anytime soon
EXPLAINER-As climate change wreaks havoc globally, IPCC report flags ways to adapt
As climate impacts worsen, people are not powerless to protect themselves, a new science report is set to say
Trans U.S. seniors fear bleak future in residential care
Care systems in the United States and other nations are woefully unprepared to meet the needs of older transgender people, LGBTQ+ rights campaigners say
Low-cost public ride-hailing makes inroads in rural U.S.
On-demand ‘microtransit’ services are expanding from cities to more rural parts of the United States, offering an affordable means of transport for vulnerable residents