Sexism or compliment? German politician stokes debate
"I'm always experiencing sexism"
UN says still determining if Myanmar crisis is genocide
UN has called the situation "a textbook example of ethnic cleansing", but he has not used the word genocide
UK court win for Saudi diplomat's maid offers hope to modern slaves
"I know there are lots of other domestic workers who have suffered like me"
Death of 11-year-old in India sparks debate on tying welfare to identity card
"The girl's family told us they had not eaten for six days when Santoshi died"
Plague ruled out in Seychelles but islands on guard - WHO
The U.N. health body initially raised the alarm on Monday
Facebook evidence and new laws set free child brides in India
"For the first time in my career, I used evidence from Facebook, and for the first time, I think, the court admitted such evidence and annulled a marriage."
POLL 2017: The most dangerous megacities for women
Thomson Reuters Foundation asked experts in women’s issues which of the world’s megacities are safe for women
Fiji to sell world's first climate-change "green" bonds
The country will use some of the proceeds to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions
As scientists ponder "hacking the climate," poor countries are wary
Could geoengineering the planet to curb climate change leave people in poor countries better - or worse - off?
Smart technology helps Cambodia residents beat eviction
Cambodia has been a hotbed of land conflict since the Khmer Rouge regime's destruction of property records to establish a form of communism in the 1970s