Tourists watch the sunset in the Caucasus mountains outside Krasnaya Polyana near Sochi, Russia September 30, 2019. Picture taken September 30, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Homeless photographer's haunting images spotlight London's 'invisible' population

'Homeless people are homeless - they're not hopeless', said the artist

Zimbabwean women struggle to shake off sex-for-land corruption

'He blatantly said if I wanted a piece of land ... I had to have sex with him. Out of desperation and poverty, I agreed to his terms'

South Asian herders fight for right to roam as pressure to settle grows

Herders around the world are under pressure from governments to settle down and stop their livestock roaming, as they contend with land conflicts and climate change

For sale: UK jail that held Oscar Wilde for gay sex

The jail housed the Irish poet and author for most of the two-year sentence he served for gross indecency

INTERVIEW-Ending statelessness is easy, says Kyrgyz winner of top U.N. prize

Kyrgyz human rights lawyer Azizbek Ashurov said combating statelessness was "simple" but required political will

D.C. app spotlights American landmarks 'with a native twist'

A new mobile phone app takes users on a walking tour of Native American history — and ongoing presence — in the U.S. capital

Armed with trumpets, S. African men blow away street crime against women

South Africa's iconic vuvuzela trumpet is being used to alert women in Soweto that their local patrol group is ready to safely escort them to public transport

Custom, caste system deny land rights to Asian women, indigenous people

Women, lower-caste and indigenous people across Asia are failing to benefit from land reform laws because of deep-rooted social biases, land rights activists said

OPINION: Saving the oceans, saving our future

Let’s do our part to avert climate catastrophe, before it’s too late to act