Sex toy firm buzzed to get tech award back after sexism outcry
The international consumer electronics show was thrown into controversy in after organisers retracted an innovation prize awarded by a panel of experts to a sex tech firm
Measles threatens all of Chad as children go unvaccinated
Measles is a highly contagious disease with no specific treatment, and only a vaccine can prevent it
INTERVIEW-Falling coffee prices mean falling forests - US coffee czar
On a warming planet, prices could experience further "peaks and valleys"
Same-sex couples and singles use of fertility treatment hits UK record
Treatments for female same-sex couples rose by 12 percent - to 4,463 treatment cycles - and for single women by 4 percent - to 2,279 cycles
UK urged to spend £1 bln a year on flood defences as world warms
The UK needs more work to "help communities better understand their risk and give them more control about how to adapt and respond," says the environment agency head
Indian politicians don't walk the talk on women
India was one of the first countries to have a female head of state, yet female participation in politics remains stubbornly low
Displaced by fighting then by mudslides, Colombians struggle to rebuild
Around the world, many families are facing both conflict and climate change pressures, fleeing one crisis only to find themselves facing a different one
Lebanon students get classes in surviving war and disasters
Joining up preparedness efforts - as is happening in Lebanon - can save both cash and lives
Australia election winners urged to take action against anti-LGBT+ schools
Campaigners also want the new government to position Australia as a leader in the Asia-Pacific region for supporting LGBT+ rights
As climate shifts bring 'horror movie' floods, Rio struggles to adjust
As rains become heavier, the city needs to do more to prevent disasters, engineers and planners say