Comoros seeks $4.6 bln in investment to climb out of poverty
The Indian ocean archipelago is one of the world's poorest countries, with a population of just 800,000 people
Protests in Colombia spark backlash against Venezuelan migrants
Rumors blaming Venezuelan migrants for looting and vandalism connected to recent protests have caused a sharp rise in xenophobia, researchers say
'War against nature must stop,' UN chief says before climate talks
Many countries are not even meeting their inadequate existing commitments to cut emissions, and political will is lacking, says Guterres, ahead of UN climate conference
As sea engulfs coastline, Indonesians pay high price to shield homes
Island nation Indonesia has about 81,000 km of coastline, making it particularly vulnerable to climate change
Search ends for survivors of Albanian quake as death toll reaches 51
Fifty-one people were killed by the 6.4-magnitude earthquake, the country's worst ever
Guatemala to try more former top military officials for Maya genocide
The former military operations chief will be tried for his role in an operation in the early 1980s that killed at least 1,771 Maya Ixil and displaced thousands
Four killed in attacks against Ebola response centres in Congo
Violence and unrest have hampered the health authorities' response to the second worst Ebola epidemic on record, which has killed 2,199 people since it was announced in August 2018
Rescuers keep working in Albanian town as death toll hits 40
Italy, Greece, Romania and others rushed teams in and they are searching for survivors as 530 aftershocks, some with a magnitude over 5, kept rocking buildings and scaring people
Rescuers try to save trapped toddlers as Albania quake toll hits 30
Hundreds of people spent the night sleeping in tents pitched by the emergency services
No excuse for silence on China's camps for Uighurs - exiled leader
Leader Dolkun Isa spoke after leaked troves of classified Chinese government documents provided evidence of mass detention camps for Uighurs