U.N. warns excluding women from top jobs threatens COVID-19 recovery
Women risk being overlooked in coronavirus responses with more than 10% of official taskforces made up entirely of men, finds U.N. analysis
U.S. considers visas for vulnerable Afghan women after military exit
Female politicians, activists and journalists at risk of attacks from the Taliban could be given a route to apply for U.S. visas
Heatwaves: Why it's time to take extreme heat seriously
In the United States, extreme heat kills more people each year than any other natural disaster. As climate change pushes global temperatures to record highs, what are communities doing to cope? And can we keep the heat under control before parts of the world become too hot to live in?
Britain must engage the public on net zero climate goals -lawmakers
Citizens must be given more details about the path to reaching net-zero and the lifestyle changes needed to get there, say lawmakers
Heat wave in Pacific Northwest could soon repeat due to climate change - research
Scientists say climate change had made such a heat wave in the region 150 times more likely
What to know as climate change drives extreme heat
As heatwaves smash records and claim lives - including in unexpected places like Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest - climate scientists explain what's happening and why
SPECIAL REPORT-China's gene giant harvests data from millions of women
One of the world's most popular prenatal tests is collecting women's gene data and using it to carry out research
U.S. concerned by reports of China LGBT+ social media curbs
The U.S. State Department expressed concern about reports that China had restricted social media accounts of LGBT+ student groups
Hungary rejects EU demand to ditch 'shameful' anti-LGBT law
EU leaders have lambasted Hungary over legislation banning schools from using materials seen as promoting homosexuality
OPINION: Why G20 leaders must put cities at the heart of COVID-19 recovery plans
Urban areas are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 and climate crises. Now G20 leaders must listen and learn from them