Fiji’s HIV cases surge due to bluetoothing, chemsex and needle-sharing
Getty ImagesIntravenous drug use is fuelling Fiji's HIV epidemicTen: that's the age of the youngest person with HIV that Sesenieli...
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Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan’s first female prime minister
Japan's ruling conservative party has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old to be Japan's first female...
India’s first female train driver on blazing the trail
Dipali Jagtap and Cherylann MollanBBC Marathi and BBC NewsBBC MarathiSurekha Yadav joined the Indian Railways as an assistant train driver...
Japan’s ruling party is in crisis
Japan could soon have either its first female or youngest-ever prime minister as the country's ruling party votes for its...
Fatal attack revives debate over controversial shark nets in Australia
Katy WatsonAustralia correspondent, SydneyWatch: How Australia is trying to protect beachgoers from shark attacksThe ocean has always been a big...
Political Risks in ACA Subsidy Debate Spark Blame Game, Test Parties’ Resolve
Stephanie Armour A clash over the Affordable Care Act that has led to a shutdown of the federal government has...
Health Centers Face Risks as Government Funding Lapses
About 1,500 federally funded health centers that serve millions of low-income people face significant financial challenges, their leaders say, as...
Thai killer of Cambodia politician Lim Kimya sentenced to life in prison
A Thai court has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing a prominent Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok.In...
‘Broken promises’ and violence push Himalayan beauty spot to the edge
Zoya Mateen and Auqib JavedBBC News, London and SrinagarAFPFor a long time, the history of tiny Ladakh - a stunning...
Animal bones found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago
The "area of interest" flagged in a volunteer-led search for the body of a British girl who vanished in Australia...
