Rise in micro-grids could penalise U.S. city's poor - experts
"We are witnessing perhaps the twilight of the macro-grid, and the dawn of the micro-grid"
FEATURE-How to milk the coconut boom? Philippine farmers check their phones
A project to provide coconut farmers with advice over their mobile phones aims to help them cash in on a growing market and lift them out of poverty
FEATURE-Syrian lives left in limbo in Jordan as U.S. doors remain closed
"We didn't take anything with us ... Like most Syrians going to Jordan, we thought we were only staying for 10 or 15 days"
Nearly 10,000 Yazidis killed, kidnapped by Islamic State in 2014, study finds
About 3,100 Yazidis were killed - with more than half shot, beheaded or burned alive - and about 6,800 kidnapped to become sex slaves or fighters
People, not politicians key to fighting climate change - Obama
"The energy to bring about change is going to come from what people do every day"
INTERVIEW-Former North Korean propaganda artist turns his skills to satire
"I really believed we were the happiest people (in the world) because we had been brainwashed since childhood"
Four UN peacekeepers killed, eight wounded, in Central African Republic
Central African Republic is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for aid agencies with at least 33 attacks on aid workers in the first quarter of 2017
"When the cat catches the sun": Translated forecasts aim to aid Africa's farmers
Getting translations right - particularly into local languages - can give farmers the tools they need to adapt to climate change
FEATURE- "We were in the street" - Syrian refugees in Lebanon struggle after eviction
The fertile Bekaa Valley is home to more than 300,000 refugees making it the most densely populated area of refugees in all of Lebanon
FEATURE-In drought-hit Kenya, selling water keeps city youth in business, off drugs
Young men in Nairobi's crowded suburbs are helping plug the gap in the local water supply - and making money into the bargain