New fires ravage Rohingya villages in northwest Myanmar - sources
Rights monitors and fleeing Rohingya say the army and Rakhine vigilantes have unleashed a campaign of arson aimed at driving out the Muslim population
Hurricane Irma will 'devastate' part of U.S. -emergency services head
Officials have thousands of personnel ready to respond and millions of meals and liters of water in place
Competing efforts to end South Sudan's war prolong conflict - U.N. panel
Defects include lack of oversight and enforcement
At least 32 die after massive quake off southern Mexico
The quake was apparently stronger than a devastating 1985 tremor that flattened swathes of Mexico City and killed thousands
Defying Trump, U.S. Senate panel approves funding for U.N. climate body
The United States is still a party to the 1992 UNFCCC, which oversees the Paris agreement, although Trump announced in June that he would withdraw
Central African Republic risks return to major conflict -UN report
"We are seeing a surge in ... very negative and antagonistic messages to the effect that 'foreigners' should be eliminated"
Irma powers toward Florida, leaving behind path of death, destruction
Irma is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean and one of the five most forceful storms to hit the Atlantic basin in 82 years
FACTBOX-Humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh as 270,000 Rohingya flee Myanmar
There are serious concerns about malnutrition, especially among children under five and pregnant or lactating women
UN says 270,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar in past two weeks
"The vast majority are women, including mothers with newborn babies, families with children"
Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence
Malaysia will probably house the new arrivals in immigration detention centres, where foreigners without documents are typically held