UK supermarket pulls corned beef off shelves due to slavery fears
Newspaper investigation suggests some corned beef sold by UK supermarkets may contain meat linked to slave labour in Brazil
Indonesia boosts chicken checks to keep bird flu at bay
At an enormous poultry market that sells 30,000 chickens and ducks each day, livestock officers make weekly visits to check for bird flu
In South Sudan's war, shelter protects girls from selling sex
"Women and girls may resort to exchanging sex for food, shelter, or money to meet their daily living needs for themselves and their families in order to survive another day"
'Wonder Woman' conquering Box Office a sign Hollywood sexism outdated?
The silver screen debut of the superhero has prompted a host of celebratory initiatives
Women leaders network seeks to boost peace and politics in Africa
"We will help women to participate in politics ... and support them in the face of intimidation and violence"
New WHO chief vows to leave no one behind in healthcare
Universal health coverage would be a "top priority" during his five-year term as the new WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said
Saudi rights activist who fought driving ban arrested again
The 27-year-old was previously detained for 73 days in 2014 after she attempted to drive into Saudi Arabia from the UAE
New images emerge of Syrian boy bloodied in iconic Aleppo photo
A photograph of the wounded boy, sitting blankly and alone in the back of an ambulance after an airstrike, was circulated worldwide last August
FEATURE-Amazon protectors: Brazil's indigenous people struggle to stave off loggers
As politicians plan a radical shift in how aboriginal land is demarcated, environmentalists say places like Reserve 124 represent the best chance to save endangered forests
Unscrupulous recruitment firms exploit Nepal's migrant workers - Amnesty
"A lack of political will combined with bureaucratic inertia means that businesses are still effectively free to exploit migrants" - Amnesty International