Aid convoy arrives in Syria's Afrin, ICRC says
The United Nations has estimated 30,000 people may have been displaced in Afrin since the Turkish offensive began, but there is little information available
Drought inflicts mounting losses to crops in S.Africa's Western Cape
"We see the severe impact that this drought is beginning to have on jobs and livelihoods"
Bangladesh protests against Myanmar troops at border where Rohingya shelter
UN refugee agency has expressed concern that thousands of people staying on the strip of land, dubbed "no man's land", would be forcibly returned
Taliban pour cold water on invitation to Afghan peace talks
Taliban fighters control large parts of the country
Death toll rises to 31 in PNG quake as weather and damage hamper relief effort
Landslides prevent injured reaching hospitals
Syrian government ground forces attack Ghouta despite Russian truce plan
No sign of aid entering, or civilians leaving rebel area
Six aid workers killed in Central African Republic attack -UNICEF
The attack took place on Feb. 25 as the group was traveling to the northeastern town of Markounda, located in a remote region near the Chadian border
Thousands of displaced Iraqis sent home despite risks - report
"It is clear that many of the returns taking place are premature and do not meet international standards of safety, dignity, and voluntariness"
Afghanistan's Ghani offers talks with Taliban "without preconditions"
Ghani proposed a ceasefire and a release of prisoners as part of a range of options including new elections
Mali investigating accusations its troops executed civilians
A report by Human Right Watch last September accused the Malian military of conducting extrajudicial killings, kidnappings, torture and arbitrary arrests