Australia, NZ officials discuss screening for Manus refugees - NZ PM
Could Australia accept New Zealand's offer to take in 150 refugees from Manus Island?
U.N. urges Japan to resettle more refugees after taking just 3 in first half
Japan is one of the developed world's least welcoming countries for asylum seekers. It accepted 28 in 2016, despite applications from a record 10,091 people.
Small tsunamis detected in New Caledonia and Vanuatu after magnitude 7 undersea quake
Powerful undersea earthquake sends small tsunamis towards New Caledonia and neighbouring Vanuatu
Fifteen dead in food aid stampede in Morocco - ministry
MOROCCO-STAMPEDE/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Fifteen dead in food aid stampede in Morocco - ministry
Bangladesh says it's in talks with Myanmar on Rohingya repatriation deal
More than 600,000 Muslim Rohingya have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh since late August
Turkish capital bans LGBT cinema, exhibitions
Authorities in Ankara had already banned a German gay film festival on Wednesday
Helping the poor is a "Passport to Paradise", Pope says
Francis celebrated a Mass marking the Roman Catholic Church's first yearly World Day of the Poor
China wants Bangladesh, Myanmar to solve Rohingya crisis bilaterally
More than 600,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since late August driven out by a military clearance operation in Buddhist majority Myanmar's Rakhine State
German gay film festival banned in Turkish capital
Four movies by German directors were scheduled for screening as part of the festival, which was planned for Nov. 16-17 in Ankara
Strong earthquake rattles Tibet but only minor damage reported
The epicentre was within 150 miles (240 km) of the Indian towns of Along, Pasighat and Tezu