Kenyan woman jailed for six years for circumcising twin daughters
The mother said she wanted her daughters to undergo female genital mutilation to avoid a curse from her deceased grandfather
UK makes biggest investment to end FGM in Africa
Cutting is a rite of passage in many northern and central African countries
Major brands practise 'wilful ignorance' over child slaves - filmmaker
Top brands are failing to make sufficient efforts to root out child labour and trafficking from their often-complex supply chains
Activists, planners oppose 'unnecessary' Bangkok river promenade
Urban architects and activists say the project could hurt river dwellers and increase the risk of flooding
U.S. report to detail costs of climate change as Trump downplays threat
This report is expected to provide scientific assessments of climate risks and the extent to which people can adapt
Acid attacks, beatings, crowdfunding: ABC of Thai domestic violence
Brutalised in life, ignored in her hour of need, Chorlada Tarawan has become a symbol of the pervasive violence so many Thai women face
Drowning in data? Cities develop code for a smarter future
Explaining how technology can boost residents' quality of life, and protecting their privacy will be crucial, experts say
As Brexit tensions simmer, new exhibition celebrates migration
As Britain prepares to leave the European Union, opportunities to meet migrants and celebrate migration are increasingly necessary, according to the Migration Museum
City pioneer calls for LGBT+ boardroom targets in Britain
Dame Inga Beale says research on the numbers of LGBT+ people in the workplace is needed to set targets for representation
As Nepal warms, a new health threat looms: dengue fever
Mosquito-borne dengue is gaining ground in temperate western Nepal as the climate gets hotter and wetter