Asia's people smugglers exploit rising migration, raise trafficking fears - UN
Migration within Asia is expected to grow at unprecedented rates, making smuggled migrants more difficult to identify
Zimbabwe seeks to water crops with irrigation investment
Farmers lose harvests as floods and dry spells alternate, highlighting need for better water management
India cancels licenses of nearly 9,000 charities over foreign funds
The crackdown comes days after the government suspended the license of Greenpeace India and put U.S.-based Ford Foundation on a security watch list
8 million people may be affected by Nepal earthquake, says U.N.
Relief planes landing in Kathmandu but it's difficult to get aid out of the airport
Google, Facebook join Red Cross to find thousands missing after Nepal quake
From India to Brazil, people across the globe have taken to social media sites to look for missing relatives
FEATURE-Tanzanian women endangered by illegal abortions
Abortion is illegal in Tanzania except to save a woman's life and is punishable by up to 14 years in prison.
Aid groups, celebrities seek funds for Nepal quake; experts urge caution
Aid experts take to social media to urge well-wishers to donate cash to reputable relief groups rather than rushing in unwanted goods or help
Google, Facebook join Red Cross to find thousands missing after Nepal quake
From India to Brazil, people across the globe have taken to social media sites to look for missing relatives
Shortfall in operations causes a third of deaths worldwide - Lancet
New estimates found that there is a global shortfall of at least 143 million surgical procedures every year
Virgins recruited as sex slaves for Colombian drug lords - reports
A woman was recently arrested for allegedly pimping young girls as young as 11, preying on poor and vulnerable teenagers at the school gates in Colombia's Uraba region