Fear and resolve: Indian youth campaign for arrested climate activist
Climate campaigner Disha Ravi, 22, arrested on Sunday, has found support among peers who are signing petitions and expressing solidarity
Tokyo Olympics chief's 'annoying' women remark and six other sexism rows in Japan
Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori's departure from office is a rare case of a Japanese official being held responsible for sexist remarks. Who are the others?
In South Sudan, a former child soldier fights to rebuild her life
Sara, who was abducted at age 12, spent two years as a fighter for one of the country's armed groups
Corporate America's year of name changes and racial reckoning
In a year of protests against racial inequality, U.S. brands, teams and music groups from Aunt Jemima to the Redskins dropped names widely viewed as racist. Did the changes go far enough?
'Everything is uncertain': Myanmar coup hits digital entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Hla Hla Win uses tech to help students learn remotely during COVID-19. Her startup has been hit by the military coup and ensuing internet disruptions
'Will I ever see home again?': Cambodian teen bride trafficked to China tells of escape
Promised a job that would support her impoverished family, 17-year-old Veasna Sreypov was instead cheated and sold into servitude
For India's villagers, non-profit-run buses are a lifeline to jobs
Millions of Indian migrant workers were left unemployed as COVID-19 lockdowns shuttered industries. Now, buses run by non-profits are ferrying people back to the cities they left behind
'Without social media, I have no voice': Twitter blocks Indian activist's account amid farmer protests
Hansraj Meena uses Twitter to raise awareness of India's farmer protests. His account was among dozens blocked at New Delhi's request on grounds they aim to incite violence
The numbers behind Biden’s immigration reforms
Statistics show how millions of immigrants could be affected by President Biden's reforms, both inside and outside the United States
Davos 2021: Billionaires, big tech and vaccines top the WEF agenda
Xi Jinping, Ursula von der Leyen and Greta Thunberg were among those present at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering, held online this year