Why it's getting easier to be a single mum in China
How rule changes and financial independence is helping unmarried women to keep their babies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia: Chechen agriculture minister to run seized Danone unit
Yakub Zakriev is a deputy prime minister and the agriculture minister of the Russian republic of Chechnya.
1970-01-01 08:00
LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law?
Homophobia is rising in parts of Africa, with lawmakers pushing for tougher anti-LGBTQ legislation.
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations
Under a new order, the Danone and Carslberg units have been put in "temporary management" of the state.
1970-01-01 08:00
Privacy activists slam EU-US pact on data sharing
The deal overcame objections about US intelligence agencies' level of access to European data.
1970-01-01 08:00
Germany passes law to attract skilled migrant workers amid fierce debate
The measure, intended to address a labour shortage, will lower hurdles for migrants to the country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Micheál Martin to meet Stormont parties in Belfast
The Irish deputy prime minister is visiting for the first time since the council elections.
1970-01-01 08:00
Drugs and visas: Prince Harry's US court case explained
After the duke admitted using drugs, the US government is being sued to reveal his visa application.
1970-01-01 08:00
Can Mike Pence woo evangelicals away from Trump?
The former vice-president was his boss's ambassador to the Christian right - he needs them to win in 2024.
1970-01-01 08:00
War with US would be 'unbearable disaster', says China
At a defence summit, China said it was open to dialogue as tensions rise between the two superpowers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Flintshire: Sean Conway aims for 102 triathlons in as many days
Sean Conway is consuming a massive 8,000 calories a day to help power himself to the target.
1970-01-01 08:00
Yellowstone kills baby bison after park guest 'disturbs' the animal
Yellowstone says the bison calf was rejected by its herd after it was "disturbed" by a park guest.
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