EU to launch alliance to shut down trade in torture products
Abolition of the death penalty is a central tenet of the EU's foreign policy
Children, teenagers among wounded Rohingya in crammed Bangladesh hospital
"We are lucky all of us are alive"
INSIGHT-Indonesian school a launchpad for child fighters in Syria's Islamic State
Most Islamic boarding schools educate students in Islam and other subjects, but a handful are linked to extremism and act as centres for recruitment
Deadly Irma pounds Caribbean, takes aim for Florida
Irma is one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century
Australia's High Court rejects challenge to vote on same-sex marriage
Two-thirds of Australians support same-sex marriage
Pope to urge Colombians to come together around peace deal
Francis will encourage reconciliation for Colombians as they prepare to receive 7,000 former FARC rebels into society
Pope arrives in Colombia to help heal wounds of 50-year war
The pontiff will encourage reconciliation as Colombians prepare to receive 7,000 former FARC fighters into society
Myanmar plays diplomatic card to avert U.N. censure over Rohingya
U.N. chief warns of risk of ethnic cleansing in Myanmar that could destabilise the wider region
Hurricane Irma lashes Caribbean, Florida braces for hit
Puerto Rico's governor urges island's residents to seek refuge in hurricane shelters as storm closes in.
EXCLUSIVE-U.N. expects up to 300,000 Rohingya could flee Myanmar violence to Bangladesh
Refugees are arriving by boat as well as crossing the land border at numerous points