Bombs and blasphemy: the risks of watching gay art in Russia
Violence towards gay people has increased since 2013, when the Kremlin adopted a "gay propaganda" law
ANALYSIS-Wall Street increasingly weighs risk from climate change
Companies in areas at higher risk of more severe weather are being asked how they will protect their business
Kenya vows to cut emissions as dirty stoves and fuels kill 21,500 a year
Cooking with fuels such as charcoal and firewood produces high levels of carbon dioxide, as well as contributing to deforestation and climate change
Scientists urge stronger Paris Agreement pledges to curb climate change
The report ranked nearly 75%, or 136, of the pledges as insufficient, including ones by major carbon emitters China, the United States, and India
Scientists predict El Nino in 2020 based on earlier warning method
The ability to predict an El Nino at least a year ahead could help threatened countries better prepare for impacts, from flooding to drought
U.S. ingenuity can tackle climate threat, fossil energy chief says
"We can solve any climate issue with technology development," the official said at an oil conference in South Africa a day after the Trump administration formally moved to exit the Paris Agreement
Single? I'm self-partnered, says British actor Emma Watson
Watson is a leading women's rights activist and a goodwill ambassador for U.N. Women, championing the HeForShe campaign, which urges men to advocate for gender equality
INTERVIEW-Sex workers denied justice over rapes, says UK prostitutes' collective
It's estimated that about two-thirds of sex workers have suffered some kind of violence
FACTBOX-From Paris to Singapore, cities put the brakes on e-scooters
E-scooters are a common sight on city streets from Berlin to Paris, but have been blamed for accidents and deaths
Italy to make climate change study compulsory in schools
Many traditional subjects, such as geography, mathematics and physics, will also be studied from the perspective of sustainable development