Sad but safe, LGBTQ+ Russians find refuge abroad
Many LGBTQ+ journalists and activists have fled Russia since the Ukraine war began, fearing a crackdown on opposition voices
First smartphone made in Ivory Coast caters to local users
Ivory Coast's new smartphone aimed to improve accessibility via voice commands in local languages
Escape from Kabul: Part III - Life as a gay man in Pakistan
Last year, Openly published the powerful diary of a gay man stuck in Kabul under the Taliban. But what happened next?
In Bangladesh, solar power brings work, but land shortage slows growth
Solar home systems have brought electric power to millions, but a lack of land and finance are hampering the development of large-scale plants
Saudi 'surveillance city': Would you sell your data to The Line?
In Saudi Arabia's NEOM, residents are paid for sharing their data - a model for other smart cities, but privacy is a concern
Fact Check-Story about a couple changing their baby’s gender is fabricated
Reuters Fact Check verifies screenshots of a fabricated article claiming that a transgender couple changed their baby’s gender.
End of Singapore's gay sex ban a 'small step' for some LGBT couples
Following the announcement by Singapore's prime minister to repeal a ban on sex between men, some LGBTQ+ couples are concerned the move is not enough
Escape from Kabul: Part II - a gay man flees Afghanistan
Last year, Openly published the powerful diary of a gay man stuck in Kabul under the Taliban. But what happened next?
Flash mobs and YouTubers boost India anti-coal mining protest
Push to protect indigenous people in Hasdeo Arand forest gets boost with social media campaign and support on Twitter and YouTube
US tech monitors for gunfire but critics say targets Black areas
Gunshot-detection systems spark debate, with opponents saying the technology is ineffective and over polices communities of color