Malala is the world's youngest Nobel peace laureate, an award she received after being shot in the head by Pakistani Taliban militants because she campaigned for girls' education.
Award-winning photojournalist Kevin Frayer spent two weeks in Bangladesh documenting the lives of some of the more than half a million Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar since late August.
Director of Amnesty Turkey, İdil Eser, has already spent 100 days behind bars. Turkey has been accused of "frequent attacks on human rights".
In a landmark move, Michael and Kai Korok have become the first same-sex couple in Germany to jointly adopt a child.
By day and by night they come, an endless tide of humanity streaming out of Myanmar into Bangladesh. Rohingya Muslim men, women and children hoping to find sanctuary in one of the poorest regions of a poor country.
King Salman issued a decree allowing women to be given driving licences, in what some say was the first step towards women's empowerment in the Kingdom.
More Rohingya refugees have chosen to trek for days in monsoon weather to find sanctuary in one of the poorest regions of a poor country. Yet the Myanmar government denies ethnic cleansing and says "clearance operations" have ended.
Liberal National Party candidate Kerry-Anne Dooley posted a picture of herself with a man in blackface, impersonating Aboriginal musician Mandawuy Yunupingu from Yothu Yindi.
The Rohingya routinely flee to Bangladesh to escape alleged persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar, where they live in segregated conditions and are regarded as stateless people.
Malala's astonishing achievements have left many wondering whether the young woman is a future world leader.
He asked Hollywood actor to use commercial satellites to document evidence of war crimes committed by Gaddafi and his general during Libyan civil war.
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor also asked George Clooney to help him spy on Colonel Gaddafi in Libya.
Ratings agency S&P places region on negative credit watch as Catalan banks contemplate incorporating elsewhere in Spain.
Farid al-Atrash and Issa Amro face criminal charges for their involvement in a February 2016 demonstration in the city of Hebron, West Bank.
Video surfaces as rights group claims security forces killed at least 17 people during pro-independence demonstrations in English speaking areas on 1 October.
US among 13 countries that voted against resolution calling on nations to stop using death penalty "arbitrarily or in a discriminatory manner".
Myanmar's de facto leader criticised for her perceived lack of action to address alleged human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims.
Conservative Islamic kingdom has put 60 people to death in three months, according to Amnesty International.
The arrests mark the "worst crackdown against LGBT people" in almost two decades, human rights activists say.
Pontida mayor already stirred criticism for proposing parking spaces for mothers only if married and from EU.
Landmark ruling comes just days after kingdom lifted its ban on female drivers.
Incident occurred just days after King Salman lifted a ban on women driving in the kingdom.
Deaths come as UN calls for end to military operations in Myanmar.
Arrests are part of Trump's crackdown on the estimated 12m people living in the US illegally.
We feminists of the 70s loathed Hugh Hefner's Playboy and all he and the magazine stood for.
97% of procedures carrying serious risk are performed in developing countries.
Reporters have finally been allowed to venture into Myanmar's northern Rakhine state, formerly home to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled into Bangladesh.
Women in Saudi Arabia are still very much treated as second-class citizens.
Saudi society is changing, and youths are satisfied with new developments in the Kingdom.
Women can now drive in the Saudi kingdom, but their freedoms are still curtailed by strict laws.
