Israel will boost desalination to fight a five-year drought
Years of drought have left Israel's natural water sources at their lowest in a century
In Kenyan refugee camp, hope of new life in US fades and suicide rate rises
Aid groups say the mood has deteriorated at Kakuma since Washington started getting tougher on immigration
Trump says "big price to pay" for Syria chemical attack
UN Security Council expected to meet Monday on attack
International Criminal Court prosecutor calls for end to violence in Gaza
"Violence against civilians - in a situation such as the one prevailing in Gaza – could constitute crimes ... as could the use of civilian presence for the purpose of shielding military activities"
One killed, dozens wounded in clashes in Central African Republic
Heavy gunfire erupted at around 2 a.m. as peacekeepers and domestic security forces moved in to dismantle militia bases there
Dozens reported killed in suspected Syria gas attack, Damascus denies
Lifeless bodies of around a dozen children, women and men, some of them with foam at the mouth, were shown in one video circulated by activists
Myanmar not ready for return of Rohingya refugees-UN official
"From what I've seen and heard from people – no access to health services, concerns about protection, continued displacements – conditions are not conducive to return"
Rebels say Syrian forces dropped chemicals on Douma, government denies accusation
he Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a war monitor based in Britain, reported 11 cases of symptoms of suffocation in the city, including five children
Ethiopia's PM seeks end to violence that displaced nearly a million
Violence along the border of the Horn of Africa country's Somali and Oromiya provinces first erupted in September last year, with both regions blaming the other for the unrest
Israeli troops kill seven Palestinians on day of heightened Gaza border protests-medics
The demonstrators are pressing for a right of return to what is now Israel for refugees - and their descendants - from the 1948 war