Displaced from Ivory Coast cocoa belt doubles to near 7,000
Ivorian cocoa farmers have long established illegal plantations inside national parks and forest reserves
Convoy rolls into Damascus suburbs with aid for 40,000 -UN
At least 1,200 children in eastern Ghouta suffer from malnutrition, with 1,500 others at risk
Colombia's ELN rebels admit killing indigenous leader amid ceasefire
The National Liberation Army (ELN) and the government began their first ever bilateral ceasefire at the start of this month
Dutch begin trial over 1970s Ethiopian war crimes
The defendant came to the Netherlands as an asylum seeker in 1990
Suspected Boko Haram raid kills at least 10 in Cameroon village
Cameroon forces have tried to beat back insurgents but have struggled to stop unpredictable attacks
New film 'Aqerat' depicts continued plight of Rohingya refugees
"I realised that as they tried to run away from their own country, many of them came to Malaysia for a better life, but the truth is, life isn't better for them"
Actor Kevin Spacey declares he lives life as a gay man
Spacey has apologized to fellow actor Anthony Rapp for an incident after Rapp said he was subjected to sexual advance when only 14
PNG says Australia responsible for hundreds of asylum seekers when detention camp closes
Human rights advocates are warning of a looming humanitarian crisis when the Manus Island centre closes if the men are not properly resettled
U.S. envoy Haley's blunt diplomacy targets S.Sudan, Congo
As Africa struggles to win Trump's interest, U.S. policy is more likely to be increasingly focused on countering militant threats
Syrian hostages who escaped Islamic State receive rapturous homecoming
Parents wept as they embraced returning sons: "Thank God for your return," said an elderly man