In the midst of a pandemic, Nigeria battles to end a painful blinding disease
Health experts warn COVID-19 could hamper efforts to tackle trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world
Robinhood is new eye of GameStop storm as outrage grows
The California-based app has faced anger after announcing it would restrict trading of viral stocks including GameStop
U.N. chief worried by power of social media companies
'I do not think that we can live in a world where too much power is given to a reduced number of companies,' said U.N. head Antonio Guterres
Novavax says COVID-19 vaccine 89% effective, less in South Africa, shares jump
Novavax's vaccine trial showed 60% effectiveness in South Africa among people who did not have HIV
Nigeria repatriates hundreds of migrants from Saudi Arabia
High unemployment pushed thousands of Nigerians to seek work overseas, but COVID-19 has left many of them broke and stranded
Apple's Tim Cook criticizes social media practices, intensifying Facebook conflict
Cook critiqued apps that he argued collect too much personal data and prioritize "conspiracy theories and violent incitement" for their engagement rates
Activists say Polish women seeking abortion panic as restrictions take effect
As Poland's government put into effect a near total ban on abortion, women seeking termination are calling advice services in panic
Honduran lawmakers vote to lock in bans on abortion, same-sex marriage
Lawmakers in Honduras voted to amend the constitution to make it harder to reverse strict bans on abortion and same-sex marriage
'Breaking Fast' romcom busts myths around gay Muslims
The film takes place against gay-friendly West Hollywood during the holy month of Ramadan
Product design to racial justice: Global plan to promote ethical AI
A new global alliance aims to educate governments, businesses and the public on safe and ethical AI