Gymnast Aly Raisman opens up about sexual abuse in TV special
Raisman, with fellow gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols, told of how USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar sexually assaulted girls and young women for more than a year
R. Kelly's fate in jury's hands in sex trafficking trial
R. Kelly was trailed by sexual abuse accusations for much of his career before being charged with nine criminal counts
Malala pleads with world to protect Afghan girls' education
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai said she worried the Taliban would act as they did when they were last in power despite an increase in opportunities for Afghan women since then
China's top regulators ban crypto trading and mining, sending bitcoin tumbling
China intensifies crypto crackdown and vows to root out "illegal" trading activity
New York laws protecting delivery workers could be watershed, say advocates
Package of protections include minimum pay, tip transparency and bathroom access for app-based delivery workers
Climate change activists briefly block UK's Port of Dover
Police officers have removed the last two protestors of the group "Insulate Britain" from the roof of a lorry at the entrance of Port of Dover, Britain
World's youth returns to the streets to fight climate change
The strike takes place five weeks before the U.N. COP26 summit, which aims to secure more ambitious climate action from world leaders
As Swiss vote on same-sex marriage, reforms slow elsewhere in Europe
LGBT+ rights activists in more conservative European nations say their fight for gay marriage has taken a back seat to more urgent issues like tackling hate crime.
In ageing Germany, the young get desperate over climate
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg attended the Global Climate Strike of the Fridays for Future movement in Berlin, Germany on Friday
OPINION: Is Haiti cursed or targeted by the international community?
From the point Haiti gained its freedom, the nation faced constant targeted socio-economic and political oppression.