EXPERT VIEWS - Risk of atrocities not over despite Aleppo ceasefire
Here are the views of some aid agencies and human rights organisations on the humanitarian situation in eastern Aleppo
G20 task force wants companies to come clean on climate risk
Concerns are growing that assets are being mispriced because full extent of climate risk is not being factored in
Corruption, caste keep poor from owning land in northern India
Despite laws to help people secure small plots of land, roughly 56 percent of India's rural households - about 100 million families - remain landless
The tale of two slums in South Africa as residents seek to upgrade lives
Two slums - barely 20 kilometres apart - are living very different lives
Lost lives: the battle of China's invisible children to recover missed years
Ending the one-child policy has left millions scrambling to make up for lost years
EXCLUSIVE-If Trump skews science, researchers must raise the alarm - Obama official
"If you see science being ignored or compromised, speak up," Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is due to say
INTERVIEW-U.N. environment chief concerned at climate science sceptics among Trump picks
Trump has appointed at least three cabinet members who have in the past cast doubt on science behind climate change
Peruvian activists fight for forcibly sterilised women
Many women sterilised were indigenous peasants, and those who signed consent forms in Spanish were illiterate and spoke only the indigenous Quechua language, rights groups say
West Coast states to fight climate change even if Trump does not
Governors of California, Washington and Oregon say climate change is already harming the Pacific Ocean along which their states lie