Cryptocurrency promise for UAE's unbanked migrants - but not yetThe UAE's nascent cryptocurrency industry could help make remittances faster and cheaper, but strict financial regulations mean most migrant workers are shut out |
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In Pakistan city, green scheme for polluting bus owners inches alongPeshawar hopes to lower its carbon emissions by paying bus owners to give up their exhaust-spewing vehicles - but sellers and climate experts say the scheme is too slow and too small |
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Egyptian women find help online to fight 'sextortion' threatsCases involving threats to share private pictures have been increasing around the world in recent years, mainly affecting women and girls |
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EXPLAINER - Can vaccines save Bangladesh's garment sector?Bangladesh produces more clothes than any other country besides China. Can a push to vaccinate its garment workers keep global supply chains running? |
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INTERVIEW-Caribbean's St. Lucia seeks climate cash to tackle storms, stinky seaweedHurricanes are coming 'fast and furious', says island nation's new leader, calling for donor funding to protect against wild weather and ocean warming - and adopt clean energy |
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Ghana: Anti-gay bill seeks prison terms for LGBT+ peopleA new draft law in the West African nation proposes jail time for those who identify as LGBT+, and for anyone who offers assistance to the LGBT+ community. |
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China's Wuhan to test all 12 million residents after Delta variant foundThe Delta variant poses new risks for China as it spreads from the coast to inland cities. Authorities in numerous cities have launched mass testing to identify and isolate carriers |
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Coronavirus likely to lock India's women out of job market for yearsMost employed women in India are in low-skilled work, such as farm and factory labour and domestic help, sectors that have been hit hard by the pandemic |
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History-maker Hubbard says not a transgender icon, but an athleteLaurel Hubbard said her appearance at the Tokyo Olympics should not be historic and that she was likely to retire from weightlifting. |
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