Survivors recall horror of Congo ethnic attacks
Civil society groups said the resurgent violence in Ituri province had killed at least 240 people since last week, and they expect the toll to rise
Gunmen kill 41 people in central Mali - mayor
The attacks on the villages compound a dire security situation in central Mali, where ethnic militias regularly slaughter civilians from rival groups and Islamist militants are also active
Britain to bid to host 2020 U.N. climate talks
Next year countries need to present new plans for more ambitious emissions cuts, as the 2015 Paris Agreement comes into force
Uganda clears three experimental Ebola treatments, watches for spread
There have so far been no known cases of Ebola spreading between people in Uganda - all recorded patients had travelled in from Congo
Pompeo blocks inclusion of Saudis on U.S. child soldiers list
The Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 requires the State Department to report annually on countries using child fighters
Survivors of northeast Congo ethnic attacks recall harrowing scenes
The resurgent violence in Ituri province has killed at least 161 people since last week and forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes
Migrant deaths rise among Venezuelans, Central Americans - UN
The toll coincides with tightened security along the U.S. southern border, which often leads migrants to turn to underground criminal smugglers and take riskier routes
More than 300,000 flee Congo violence, complicating Ebola fight - UN
At least 161 people have been killed in a northeastern province in the past week in an apparent resurgence of ethnic clashes between farming and herding communities
Watchdog calls on EU to save sea migrants as bloc emphasizes control of borders
EU has become tougher on immigration since a 2015 spike in Mediterranean arrivals caught it by surprise, stretching social and security resources
'Systemic failure' of U.N. ahead of Myanmar military crackdown: review
The crackdown drove more than 730,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh