Philippines says anti-dengue vaccine may be connected to three deaths
"These findings strengthen the decision of the Department of Health to stop the vaccine"
U.S. ups pressure on South Sudan's Kiir, bans arms sales
Oil-rich South Sudan has been wrecked by civil war since 2013
Myanmar denies report of new mass graves in Rakhine
Reporters are not allowed access to the area, in the north of Rakhine state
In new EU sea mission, ships not obliged to bring migrants to Italy
"Operation Themis will better reflect the changing patterns of migration"
Migrant boat capsizes off Libya, 90 feared dead
Libya is the main gateway for migrants trying to cross to Europe by sea
France sends police as migrant gangs clash in Calais
"The situation's untenable"
India's 'Modicare' to cost about $1.7 bln a year: sources
Scheme to provide 100 million families, or about 500 million poor people, with health cover of 500,000 rupees per year
Indonesian police investigate detention of transgender women in Aceh
Aceh is the only province that enforces Islamic law and outlaws homosexuality
China brings nearly 13 mln people out of poverty in 2017 - Xinhua
China still has 30.46 million rural people living below the 2,300 yuan poverty line
Gay marriage roils 'laid-back' Costa Rica's presidential election
Despite Costa Rica's reputation as socially forward looking, reproductive rights such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and abortion are not widely accepted