Floods, landslides kill 75, displace thousands in eastern India
Around 200,000 people have been shifted to relief camps
From open sewage to high-tech hydrohub, Singapore leads water revolution
As governments wrestle with droughts and floods, many look to the tiny Asian city-state of Singapore for solutions
Less chance of Indonesian forest fire haze this year - officials
But "it's too early to tell" for sure, forest protection campaigners say
INTERVIEW: Global Witness turns its attention to climate change
It's time to question the global economic systems damaging the planet, says new Global Witness head
Aid rushed to Myanmar flood victims, as more heavy rains forecast
At least 21 people died in July, with up to 110,000 severely affected by the floods
Ebola disrupts Liberia birth records, poses trafficking threat-UN
Only 700 children had their births registered between January and May this year, UNICEF says
El Salvador fails to protect children from gang violence-rights group
Tens of thousands of children in El Salvador flee their homes each year to escape gang violence
Malawi a model for Africa in liberalising abortion, activists say
Women's health experts praise Malawi for gathering evidence as a basis for tackling one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world
Drought-hit forests absorb less CO2 than thought-researchers
If forests absorb less CO2, then effects of climate change will be worse than past models had predicted
Reality TV hooks Tanzania as women win fame, fortune and farm tools
Revolutionary portrayal of women as "heroes" makes one in two Tanzanians watch series aimed at raising profile of women farmers