Florida governor vows aggressive probe of Irma nursing home deaths
Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record, claimed more than 60 lives, officials said
Typhoon tears across Vietnam, skirting key coffee region
People recover motorbikes from a flooded fields while the Doksuri storm hits in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam September 15, 2017. REUTERS/Kham
Australia to move 200 asylum seekers to new PNG detention centre
"We are not willing to move from the centre unless we are leaving for a country that is safe"
U.N. seeks 'massive' help for Rohingya fleeing Myanmar 'ethnic cleansing'
Numerous Rohingya villages in the north of Rakhine have been torched but authorities have denied that security forces or Buddhist civilians set the fires
Suicide attacks on restaurants, checkpoint, kill 60 in southern Iraq
"After losing the war in Iraq and the shrinking of its power, Daesh returned back to its old style of an insurgency, by carrying out suicide attacks, which is a clear sign that the terrorist group is retreating"
EU sticks to Libya strategy on migrants, despite human rights concerns
"Some of the methods may seem controversial. But there is also preventing loss of life at the sea and political stability in Italy to consider"
India calls Rohingya refugees "threat to national security"
Close to 40,000 Rohingya Muslims live in India after fleeing Myanmar over the past decade
Red Cross halts aid to swathe of South Sudan after staff member killed
The suspension affects more than 22,000 people about to get aid deliveries, including more than 5,000 farmers due to receive seeds in an area on the edge of famine
Florida deaths in sweltering nursing home show post-disaster perils
"We often see that injuries and deaths after disaster in the United States are more common than those actually caused by the disaster itself"
Myanmar says China endorses crackdown on Rohingya, branded "ethnic cleansing" by UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Myanmar to end the violence, which he said was best described as ethnic cleansing