U.N. agrees new team of experts for Burundi but EU and US decry move
The U.N. Human Rights Council said there are reasonable grounds to believe crimes against humanity have been committed
Seven killed by car bomb explosion in Mogadishu - police
Car exploded just as a minibus carrying civilians was passing by
Aid groups seek access to Myanmar conflict zone; 15 drown as boat capsizes
Some officials accuse aid groups of helping insurgents
Rising fear of volcanic eruption on Bali forces 100,000 to flee to shelters
More than 1,000 people were killed the last time Mount Agung erupted, in 1963
Vanuatu orders full evacuation of Ambae island as volcano threatens to erupt
Government hopes to have completely evacuated the island by Oct. 6
El Salvador launches commission to find those missing from civil war
The 1980-1992 war between U.S.-backed army and Marxist guerrillas left 75,000 dead and 8,000 missing
Hope evaporating, a grim wait for relatives after Mexico quake
"Sadly, we have to be realistic, what we want are our relatives' bodies at the very least"
Trump administration proposes to cut refugee cap to 45,000
If the United States accepts 45,000 in fiscal 2018, it would be the lowest level admitted since fiscal 2006, when it took in 41,223
U.S. will phase out program for Central American child refugees
Program allowed children with parents in US to process their applications in their home region and avoid making dangerous trip to US border on their own
Opposition says 150 civilians killed in Russian, Syrian raids on Idlib
Civil defence officials and other humanitarian aid workers have documented the destruction of six hospitals, five defence centres, and power station