Uganda sued over digital ID system that excludes millions
Three charities have filed suit against the government, saying women and the elderly are missing out on healthcare and welfare benefits due to flaws in the identity card rollout
In Indonesia, climate change takes a bite out of apple crops
In Indonesia's apple-growing heartlands, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures are eating away at farmers' profits
EU eyes Big Tech to police child sex abuse online
With a steep rise of child sexual abuse online, the EU is calling on Big Tech to report and remove illegal content, but the methods which they use could lead to mass surveillance, privacy activists say
Qatar World Cup hotels must welcome guests in 'non-discriminatory manner,' FIFA says
Three of the 69 hotels on FIFA's official list of recommended accommodation will deny entry to same-sex couples, a Scandinavian media survey showed.
In Haiti, rising gang violence drives out small business owners
Mobs carrying out murder, extortion rackets and kidnappings are forcing many small traders to flee and driving up the cost of goods in an already shattered economy
As conflict and climate change bite, are high food prices here to stay?
The era of cheap food may be ending as climate change, conflict and widespread poverty make food harder to grow and afford – but key policy shifts could help
UK drops in LGBTQ+ rights ranking over trans conversion therapy
Moves to exclude trans people from a ban on so-called conversion therapy and bar self-certifying gender on IDs cited as factors for fall in European rights index
Finnish city taps sewers for energy in sprint for net zero
Finland’s oldest city has slashed emissions by more than half and is now looking to heat from sewage to get to net zero
Lebanon election shuns climate issues, despite fires, floods and power cuts
No major party has laid out climate pledges as the crisis-hit country goes to the polls, but some argue the issue is central to tackling Lebanon's economic woes
U.S. firefighters in final push for healthcare as wildfires surge
As climate change drives more wildfires and makes the job more dangerous than ever, U.S. firefighters may finally receive long fought for medical benefits to deal with cancers and other work-related diseases