OPINION: Jamaica’s gay sex ban fuels homophobic violence
Jamaica’s colonial-era Offences Against The Persons Act denies LGBT+ people’s basic humanity.
Britain's MI6 spy master apologises for historic discrimination against LGBT+ people
Britain's spy agencies refused to hire LGBT+ people until 1991, as they believed they would be susceptible to blackmail
As U.S. rejoins Paris pact, hopes rise for reopening of climate finance tap
As wealthy governments fall behind on a 2020 promise of climate funding for vulnerable countries, calls are growing for the U.S. to make up for lost time
Uber drivers entitled to worker rights, UK's top court rules
The Supreme Court ruling could help expand rights for million of other workers in the 'gig' economy
Insecurity, suspicion will mar vaccine rollout in Africa war zones
A feeling the vaccine is not a priority, suspicion of taking a "foreign" drug and the threat of attacks by militants are just some of the challenges health workers will face getting vaccines to millions in Africa's conflict zones, say charities
U.S. begins admitting asylum seekers blocked by Trump, with thousands more waiting
Thousands of asylum seekers who were forced to wait in Mexico for their cases to be heard will not be allowed entry to the U.S.
DIY-style school helps educate Indian migrants facing eviction
The low-cost school that's easy to build and dismantle has won global praise and local recognition
Cambodia denies new law sets up China-style internet controls
Officials respond to outcry over move to monitor internet traffic, saying they will draft a law to protect user data
Airlines, renewables companies push Biden to make air travel greener
Air firms are pressing for big rise in subsidies for lower-carbon fuel which they say could green the industry
Russia's far east aims for unexpected climate target: net zero by 2025
The Sakhalin region plans to move away from fossil fuels and pilot the first carbon market in an oil and gas-rich country widely seen as unambitious on climate action