Rising heat drives crippling sandstorms across the Middle East
Drought and changing weather patterns feed stronger, longer dust storms, causing damage that costs the region $13 billion a year
Turkish police teargas Pride march in Ankara, detain 36
Thousands of people used to attend annual Pride marches on Istanbul's main Istiklal Avenue, but in recent years the government led by President Tayyip Erdogan and his Islamist-rooted AK Party has toughened its stance on gay rights.
U.S. online grocery delivery boom helps open up access to fresh food
More than nine in ten Americans can get food delivered at a click, new research finds, helping those who struggle to reach bricks and mortar stores
Twitter pursues judicial review of Indian orders to take down content
The Twitter logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 28, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/
EU lawmakers pass landmark tech rules, but enforcement a worry
In addition to the rules known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA), lawmakers also approved the Digital Services Act (DSA), which requires online platforms to do more to police the internet for illegal content.
OPINION: The UK needs new legislation for biometric technologies
Biometric technologies impact our daily lives in powerful ways and are proliferating without an adequate legal framework in place
OPINION: Companies from developing markets are crucial to meet the Sustainable Development Goals
If we’re serious about achieving these goals, we must pay more attention to companies from emerging and developing economies as their impact is ever growing.
Fact Check-Story saying ‘LGBTQ+ pins’ now allowed on U.S. marines uniform is fabricated
The screenshot suggests the article was published by Global News – but no such article exists on the Global News website
Mumbai turns to Twitter for help mapping India's monsoon floods
Climate researchers in India's financial capital hope real-time social media posts can help them boost the city's flood response
Youth anger over India's army hiring shakeup spotlights jobs crisis
India's young military aspirants fear for the future as a new short-term hiring plan offers little job security