Zika in Africa: Rare birth defect on the rise in Angola
More than 70 babies were born with microcephaly in Angola - suspected victims of an emerging Zika outbreak.
More than a thousand remain missing a week after Hurricane Michael
Most of those missing are from Panama City and many are elderly, disabled, impoverished, or live alone
Scuffles break out at Indian temple town over entry of menstrual age women
Conservative Hindu groups say women of menstrual age cannot enter the temple to appease its chief deity who is considered celibate
Honduras, Guatemala move to stop migrant caravan after Trump threats
Up to 3,000 migrants, according to organizers' estimates, have crossed from Honduras into Guatemala
Women candidates face "small-scale war" in Afghan election
More than 400 women are contesting seats but say the country's patriarchal culture means they will face a battle to be heard even if they win.
Nigerian midwife killed by militants is mourned
Nigeria is the ICRC's second largest operation in Africa and its aid workers help 80,000 mainly displaced people in the northeastern town of Rann
Hurricane strands many in Florida Panhandle's poor, rural backcountry
Countless hurricane survivors in the backcountry of Florida's Panhandle have struggled for days without power, running water or sanitation
Uganda says landslide death toll rises to 43, begins relocations
Landslides have become more common in mountainous parts of the East African country in recent years because of expanding settlement and cultivation
Northbound migrant group doubles in size, enters Guatemala
The migrants plan to seek refugee status in Mexico or pass through to the United States
Aid worker killed in Nigeria after Islamists' deadline expires -government
The ICRC appealed for lives to be spared on Sunday, as the deadline approached