Congolese cross-border trader's Ebola death fuels Uganda outbreak fears
There are fears the Congolese woman may have infected others after she fell ill in Uganda during a trip to sell fish
Millions stranded in India as early monsoon downpours bring flood havoc
More than 4.7 mln people have been displaced in the tea-growing state of Assam, with many thousands making do with only the most meagre food supplies and dirty water
India aims to expel all illegal migrants, interior minister says
Critics accuse India's Bharatiya Janata Party of a deep-seated bias against minority Muslims and say the campaign against illegal migrants threatens to further marginalise the community
Taliban force Swedish charity to close dozens of Afghan health centres
The Taliban have also ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross and World Health Organisation to stop operating in areas under their control
Syrian air strike on village market kill at least 12 - rescuers
Hundreds of civilians have been killed since a Russian-led assault on the last rebel bastion in northwestern Syria began nearly two months ago
Death toll rises to 10 in Mumbai building collapse as rescue efforts continue
It was the second building collapse in Mumbai in 10 days, as monsoon rains lash the city
First Ebola patient in eastern Congo's main city dies
The spread of the virus to Goma has raised fears the outbreak, which is already the second deadliest Ebola epidemic ever, could spread more widely
U.N. wants more urgency in AIDS fight as gains and funding fade
More than half of all new HIV infections in 2018 were among sex workers, drug users, men who have sex with men, transgender people, prisoners and the sexual partners of these groups
Quake causes panic in eastern Indonesia; one killed
Within less than four hours since the main quake, the disaster agency recorded at least 30 aftershocks
Trump administration moves to stop more immigrants from seeking U.S. asylum
The rule would make it all but impossible for applicants seeking protection unless they first apply for asylum in "third country" such as Mexico or Guatemala