Franklin to hit Mexico oil state as season's 1st Atlantic hurricane
Tropical storm Franklin is set to crash into eastern Mexico's oil-producing Gulf state of Veracruz as the Atlantic's first hurricane of 2017.
Canada to set up border camp as number of asylum seekers swells
Around 250 asylum seekers are arriving each day in Montreal
U.N. urges action to avert famine threatening 20 mln people worldwide
"...ongoing conflicts and violence have devastating humanitarian consequences and hinder an effective humanitarian response"
Kenya election chief rejects opposition's hacking claims as protests erupt
Rigging claims could provoke violent backlash
Syrian Democratic Forces female fighters sit together on a curb in the city of Hasaka
Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) female fighters sit together on a curb in the city of Hasaka, northeastern Syria, August 9, 2017. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Amazon sued by transgender woman, husband for workplace harassment
Allegra Schawe-Lane was subjected to taunts such as "shemale" and "crossdresser" from coworkers
Fifty African teenage migrants "deliberately drowned" off Yemen -IOM
Already this year 55,000 migrants from the Horn of Africa have taken the hazardous route
Women recruits prepare to join Syria's Raqqa battle
"The goal ... is to stand up against Daesh, to stand up to them and tell them that the woman is strong"
Transgender military personnel sue Trump over service ban
The lawsuit said Trump's tweets violate the rights of the service members to due process and equal protection under the law
Transgender military personnel sue Trump over service ban
The lawsuit said Trump's tweets violate the rights of the service members to due process and equal protection under the law