'How would people like me know about sex?' Young people are losing judgment-free spaces to learn about sex and sexuality
Teenagers in India and across Asia-Pacific are turning to social media platforms for judgement-free, engaging information about sex, sexuality and pleasure. But content creators say their posts are falling foul of moderation guidelines that don't distinguish between edutainment and pornography.
2023-10-11 22:51
Ugandan MPs reject birth control for 15-year-old girls
The deputy speaker calls the idea "devilish", saying it is not the way to tackle teenage pregnancy.
2023-10-11 22:20
Grazer is third female winner of Fat Bear Week
Grazer, the third female winner of Fat Bear Week, has two litters of cubs and beat the larger Chunk in the final.
2023-10-11 21:52
California's ban on high-capacity gun magazines can remain in effect, court rules
By Nate Raymond A divided federal appeals court is allowing California's ban on magazines that hold more than
2023-10-11 21:51
Chinese carmaker Geely and Malaysia's Proton consider EV plant in Thailand, Thai prime minister says
Thailand's prime minister says Malaysia’s national carmaker Proton and its Chinese partner Geely are considering setting up a plant in Thailand to produce electric vehicles
2023-10-11 21:46
Birkenstock set for its stock market debut as Wall Street trades in its wingtips for sandals
Birkenstock is making its debut on the stock market as Wall Street trades in its wingtips for sandals for a day
2023-10-11 21:22
Dozens of flights are canceled after a fire rips through a parking garage at London's Luton Airport
Thousands of travelers are facing disruption after flights were suspended at London’s Luton airport
2023-10-11 21:20
Paraguay jail: Rioting inmates hold guards hostage
Guards are being held against their will during a riot in the overcrowded jail in the capital, Asunción.
2023-10-11 21:16
Wholesale inflation in US rises 2.2% in September, biggest year-over-year gain since April
U.S. wholesale prices rose last month at the fastest pace since April, suggesting that inflationary pressures remain despite a year and a half of higher interest rates
2023-10-11 20:56
German government forecasts that the country's economy will shrink by 0.4% this year
Germany's government says it expects the country’s economy to shrink by 0.4% this year
2023-10-11 20:53
Israel Gaza conflict: Scottish footballer Clark Robertson tells of escape
Clark Robertson, who plays professionally in Israel, has been able to return home to Aberdeen.
2023-10-11 20:45
Liberians await election results as George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for presidency
Turn-out was reportedly high in Tuesday's tightly contested presidential and parliamentary poll.
2023-10-11 20:23