Thousands of children born in Colombia to Venezuelan migrants left stateless
Nearly 1.3 million Venezuelans have settled in neighboring Colombia, fleeing a political and economic crisis in their homeland
Brunei's sultan returns Oxford degree after gay sex death penalty backlash
Brunei sparked an outcry when it rolled out its interpretation of Islamic laws, punishing sodomy, adultery and rape with death, including by stoning
Islamophobia helps jihadists recruit, says UK playwright
Hundreds of Western women have left their homelands to join IS as "jihadi brides", according to a 2015
Two Sherpa widows scale Everest and smash stigma
Widows are generally expected to mourn until the end of their lives in South Asia, renouncing colourful clothes, jewellery, rich and spicy food
Waste is 'worth gold', city dwellers told in push to reuse resources
From Rotterdam to Singapore, cities are looking at how they can shift to a circular economy
OPINION: Oslo gender summit: Without funding, any pledges and agreements remain words on a page
International community must rally together to uphold women’s and girls’ rights where they are furthest behind: in conflict and emergency settings
In a jam: how traffic slows urban economies
As more people flock to cities, congested roads, expensive commutes and a lack of reliable transport options are disrupting urban economies and affecting quality of life
India's first openly gay athlete wants right to wed
Dutee Chand says she will fight for the right to marry her soulmate
Warnings over new law to protect workers in Thai fishing industry
New legislation follows years of global scrutiny over abuse of Thai and migrant workers and mandates basic rights such as social security, medical care and rest periods
No sirens, no drama: UK goes softly, softly to net human traffickers
About 7,000 suspected slavery victims were identified last year, up a third on 2017