Netflix 'gay Jesus' film sparks backlash in Brazil
The film, which portrays Jesus bringing home his presumed boyfriend to meet the Holy Family, has angered many
Major companies pledge jobs, education for refugees
The pledges come at the end of a decade in which the number of refugees worldwide has doubled to more than 25 million people
Political heat is on for 2020 climate deadline after lukewarm Madrid talks
Britain faces political heavy-lifting to make a success of next year's make-or-break summit in Scotland, analysts warn
Uganda's refugee farmers sow seeds of change
In Uganda, a developing country where land is still relatively plentiful, refugees are encouraged to build their own houses and use their gardens to grow food to supplement their rations
U.N. climate talks have 'failed the people', activists say
As talks drag on into a day of overtime, climate change activists say they fear an outcome tilted towards the interests of powerful polluters
Indigenous groups rally to protect Latin America's threatened forests
From Guatemala to Peru, forest communities are coming together to find ways to more effectively prevent deforestation
Morocco ex-diplomat to U.N. accused of visa fraud over workers
The workers were used as personal drivers, domestic helpers and farmhands, and were paid low wages - sometimes less than $500 a month
'Forgotten crisis' as drought displaces hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians
Worsening drought is leaving pastoralists saying they have no hope for the future
Social enterprise restaurant founded by Jamie Oliver closes
Oliver said he was 'surprised and saddened' by the closure and the team had done an 'amazing job'
Kenyan scientist builds with bottles to beat plastic pollution
'Eco Blocks and Tiles' is the first company in Kenya to manufacture roof tiles and other construction materials from plastic and glass waste