Pentagon assesses readiness for transgender hires -memo
Pentagon ended its ban on openly transgender people serving in the U.S. military last year
Pentagon takes step towards transgender hires-memo
Each military branch instructed to examine "readiness to begin assessing transgender applicants into military service on July 1, 2017."
Fourth person in probable Ebola death in Congo - WHO
The affected zone's extreme isolation has helped contain the highly contagious virus' spread
Melania Trump hails "empowerment of women" at Saudi company visit
"It is about finding the balance," the first lady said during a visit to an all-female service centre
Rebels leave last opposition district in Syria's Homs
Several hundred fighters left in the final phase of the evacuation of insurgents
Two killed, one kidnapped in Afghan capital Kabul
A German aid worker and an Afghan guard working for Swedish aid group Operation Mercy were killed and a Finnish national was abducted from a house in Kabul l
Venezuela anti-government unrest marks 50th day with huge marches
Unrest gaining momentum despite a rising death toll and chaotic scenes of nighttime looting
Bronski Beat and baggy jeans, AIDS movie takes Cannes back to the 80s
Film follows members of Act Up Paris who tried to force indifferent politicians, educators and drug companies to get serious about AIDS
Syrian rebels begin to leave last opposition-held Homs district
Homs is in the final phase of an evacuation deal that will see President Assad's government take back the area in the seventh year of the country's war
Two men to face trial in Congo murder of U.N. investigators
U.N. investigators were killed in March in central Congo's Kasai region, where hundreds have died since last July in an insurrection against the government