Rape victims in Ghana are being forced to pay two months’ wages for a medical exam
Police estimate roughly one in two are unable to afford the procedure that is key for seeking justice Reporting rape is traumatic for
Accelerating outbreak sends India's coronavirus cases above 5 mln
India is only the second country in the world after the United States to record more than 5 million cumulative
Portugal: Deadly racism, far-right growth draw global concern
Intellectuals such as Cornel West and Achille Mbembe call on Portugal to act after series of racist attacks. Just over
Coronavirus heaps economic pain on once booming Asia: Live news
Asian Development Bank says regional growth will contract by 0.7 percent in 2020, first decline since early 1960s. The Asian
Xi says China was open in handling of coronavirus: Live news
Speaking at Beijing ceremony, Chinese president says country has also made concrete efforts to help other nations. China's president Xi
Exhausted Indian doctors battle surging coronavirus cases
India's total cases crossed 4.2 million on Monday, overtaking Brazil as the second worst-hit country after the US. Doctors at
Remote towns evacuated as California wildfire grows
Fire fighters battle dozens of blazes during heatwave that shattered records across the most populous state in the US. Thousands
'Complete mockery': Saudi Arabia condemned over Khashoggi ruling
Court overturns life sentences against unnamed defendants for journalist's murder to between seven and 20 years in jail. A Saudi
Doctor's Note: Coronavirus and the toll on mental health
Personal coping strategies and investment in mental health infrastructure is needed to help us through the pandemic. Even before the
Amnesty accuses Iran of widespread torture during 2019 protests
Iranian forces committed serious human rights violations against the demonstrators, says new report by rights group. Rights group Amnesty International
Indian special forces member killed in China border skirmish
Neither side has admitted to casualties, but report says soldier of Tibetan origin was killed during clash on Saturday. A
Trump denies systemic racism, pushes 'law and order' in Kenosha
The US president visited the Wisconsin city, where Jacob Blake was shot by police, despite pleas from local officials. United