U.S. firm to build solar plants in blackout-plagued Gaza
Two million people in Gaza suffer daily blackouts
Facebook evidence and new laws set free child brides in India
"For the first time in my career, I used evidence from Facebook, and for the first time, I think, the court admitted such evidence and annulled a marriage."
POLL 2017: The most dangerous megacities for women
Thomson Reuters Foundation asked experts in women’s issues which of the world’s megacities are safe for women
Smugglers offer new routes to Europe for jobless Tunisians
A crackdown has forced migrants and smugglers to find alternatives, giving Tunisians an opportunity to sell spots on boats between the Gulf of Tunis and Sicily
Fiji to sell world's first climate-change "green" bonds
The country will use some of the proceeds to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions
As scientists ponder "hacking the climate," poor countries are wary
Could geoengineering the planet to curb climate change leave people in poor countries better - or worse - off?
Smart technology helps Cambodia residents beat eviction
Cambodia has been a hotbed of land conflict since the Khmer Rouge regime's destruction of property records to establish a form of communism in the 1970s
After an August drenching, Karachi confronts rising flood risk
A new plan aims to take a hard look at two big problems: Uncollected trash clogging sewers and construction on drainage systems
Flood of sexual harassment claims seen boosting efforts to outlaw sextortion
Could the torrent of sexual harassment claims about Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein help make sextortion illegal?