Damascus intensifies Ghouta assault in bid to cut rebel enclave in half
U.N. Security Council due to discuss ceasefire on Wednesday
Clashes, machete attack kill more than 20 in central Nigeria
Many of the clashes between the communities, triggered by competition over dwindling arable land, have become part of a cycle of revenge attacks that shows little sign of abating
ICRC says has more "cooperative" access to detained Islamic State ICRC says has more "cooperative" access to detained Islamic State families
More than 1,000 wives and children have been held in Iraq since the defeat of Islamic State militants in August 2017
U.N. asks Syria to ensure truce for Thursday Ghouta aid convoy
Ghouta's 400,000 residents were running out of food and medicine even before the bombing campaign began
Syrian refugees, German govt condemn far-right trip to "normal" Syria
Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) wants Syrian refugees to return home
"Acts of genocide" suspected against Rohingya in Myanmar - UN
UN rights boss Zeid says bulldozing of alleged mass graves aims to destroy evidence
At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea
"Mothers and children are so traumatised. Even my own children are refusing to sleep in our house"
Migrants protest angrily in Florence after Italian kills street vendor
"Italy has become a country where blacks are shot on the street"
Bus convoy of 2,000 women heads to Syria for women's rights
"No matter what religion, race or ethnicity, women from the world are coming together today to start a journey of humanity"
Turkey to set up camps for 170,000 people near Syria's Idlib -spokesman
Turkey and its Syrian rebel allies hold a swathe of land in Idlib