Fighting rages in Yemen's Aden as UN calls for dialogue
Prolonged fighting in Aden, a gateway for commercial and aid supplies, could impact efforts to tackle the humanitarian crisis gripping the rest of the country
At least 10 dead, dozens missing after landslide in southern Myanmar
Heavy rain has pummeled the south for days, causing flooding that has displaced at least 12,000 people, according to the United Nations
Mexico detains migrant children in cramped holding center despite court ruling
Mexico has stepped up migrant detentions this year to stem a surge in asylum-seekers from Central America
Floods kill at least 28 in southern India, displace thousands
Heavy rains have also caused flooding and devastation in the western states of Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka
Hollywood star Gere visits stranded migrants on Open Arms ship
The migrants, including 32 minors, were rescued last Thursday by Open Arms and the ship is now floating in international waters near an Italian island
Olympics construction worker dies as Tokyo swelters, heatstroke suspected
Soaring temperatures have killed at least 57 people across Japan since late July, just a year before Tokyo hosts the 2020 Games, highlighting the possible health threat to athletes and fans
Afghan woman finds peace, hope in painting at Hungary migrant camp
Mursal Faqirzada, 32, has been on the road from Afghanistan for over four years. She started painting in Serbia two years ago, before seeking asylum in Hungary.
World Food Programme to resume food aid in Yemen's Sanaa
The U.N. agency halted some aid in Sanaa on June 20 out of concern that food was being diverted from vulnerable people
China issues 'red alert' as super typhoon approaches mainland
The typhoon, the strongest since 2014, is expected to hit the mainland in early on Saturday and then turn north
Fighting in northeastern Colombia puts 300,000 civilians in danger -rights group
People living in the region are at risk of murder, forced disappearance, sexual violence, forced recruitment of minors, landmines, displacement and kidnapping