U.N. renews Syria cross-border aid operation but halves crossings, length of time
'Syrians will suffer needlessly as a result of this resolution. Syrians will die as a result of this resolution' - U.S. Ambassador
Bulgaria environment minister charged over water crisis, resigns post
Pernik, a town with population of more than 70,000, has been subject to severe and continuing water restrictions for about two months
Kenya warns locust swarm is spreading, threatening food security
Locusts have already destroyed over 70,000 hectares of farmland in Somalia and Ethiopia in the worst invasion in 70 years
Killings in eastern Congo may amount to crimes against humanity - U.N.
Armed groups are carrying out organised attacks in a conflict over grazing rights and political representation, said the U.N.
Syria cross-border aid to end Friday if U.N. Security Council fails to break deadlock
More than 3 million Syrian civilians are completely dependant on cross-border aid, the United Nations has said
Extreme weather leaves Congo capital residents underwater
Increasingly torrential rain linked to climate change is costing lives in central Africa
Australia calls for another mass evacuation as monster bushfires return
Twenty-seven people have died in fires that have scorched an area the size of South Korea
Most Puerto Ricans without power, many sleep outdoors after quakes
Tremors have continued to shake the island with thousands sleeping outdoors or in their cars, fearful their homes could collapse
U.S. billion-dollar weather disasters doubled in last decade-report
Between 2010 and 2019, there were 119 disasters such as floods, hurricanes and wildfires with losses exceeding $1 billion
Mexican migrants removed from border camp after family separation threat
Mexican authorities have for months tried to move the migrants from outdoor camps into shelters