Afghans demand ceasefire on both sides as first step to peace
Dozens of women who were given an opportunity to address the assembly said Afghanistan must not backtrack from the gains that women have made since Taliban rule ended
Teenage Guatemalan migrant dies in Texas while in U.S. custody
The unnamed teen was from Camotan, a town near Guatemala's border with Honduras known for high levels of malnutrition among a mostly poor population that ekes out a living as farmers
Number of Venezuelans fleeing to Brazil surges during attempt to oust Maduro
Some 850 Venezuelans came to Brazil on Tuesday by foot, the government said, compared with the usual range of between 250 and 300
U.S. and Taliban resume talks as Kabul seeks role in peace process
Intense fighting is still going on all over the country, and while the Taliban are negotiating, they now control and have influence over more territory than at any point since 2001
Libya coast guard detains 113 migrants during lull in fighting
Smuggling activity had eased off during recent violence, but resumed this week as fighting lessened
India launches mass evacuation, shuts down ports as cyclone bears down
India's cyclone season generally lasts from April to December with severe storms leading to evacuations of tens of thousands, widespread deaths and damage to crops and property
'The food is going': Teachers stranded in cyclone-hit Mozambique
Almost a week after Kenneth struck with storm surges and 280 kph (174 mph) winds, aid workers say many remote areas and small islands are still waiting for supplies
Majority of Britons believe climate-change could end human race - poll
Survey comes after climate activists disrupted London for 11 days, blocking off roads and targeting major institutions
India launches mass evacuation, warns tourists, as cyclone bears down on east coast
The state of Odisha has moved in thousands of disaster officials to help those living in mud-and-thatch homes in low-lying areas
New Mexico opens state migrant shelter, criticizes federal inaction
New Mexico's governor has called for a humanitarian response to the rise in asylum seekers, accusing Trump of fear-mongering