Pompeo says China's treatment of Uighurs 'biggest threat to religious freedom'
On a visit to Muslim-majority Indonesia, Pompeo said China's treatment of Uighur Muslims was the biggest threat to religious freedom
Australia's National Rugby League does U-turn on scrapping anthem after fan backlash, PM call
The league reinstated "Advance Australia Fair" only hours after the anthem was dropped after a number of Indigenous players declined to sing it last year
Biden, in LGBTQ interview, vows to pass Equality Act in first 100 days
Joe Biden pledged to make expanding LGBT+ rights a top priority if elected
Philadelphia sets citywide curfew to quell unrest after fatal shooting of Black man
A social media video of two police officers shooting 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. sparked citywide unrest
Zimbabweans turn to sex work amid economic crisis and COVID-19
Sex workers say hunger is driving women to sell their bodies
U.S. rapped over gaps in catching slave-made imports
More than $400 billion worth of products likely to be made by forced labor enter the U.S. market each year
Hurricane Zeta slams Louisiana with high winds, 'life-threatening' surge
An expected storm surge could spill over the levees guarding some of the U.S. state's east, with evacuations urged for those at risk
Top human rights court finds Brazil responsible in deadly fireworks blast
Most victims of the deadly 1998 factory explosion were women and children, making it the worst fireworks accident in Brazilian history
Poland warns of tougher action against abortion protesters
Poland has been rocked by demonstrations since its top court ruled that abortion due to foetal abnormalities was not permissible under the constitution
OPINION: How women are fighting for peace in a militarised cyberspace
The internet can accelerate a more peaceful world for women – or chip away at their rights. Twenty years since the world recognized women’s right to peace, it’s up to us to decide what’s next