Roadside bomb kills 11 Afghans headed to wedding, official says
Five women, five children and a man in a vehicle were killed
Threat of malnutrition still high in Somalia despite onset of rains -ICRC
"Even if the rains are good, this is not going to change the situation immediately"
Mozambique declares end to cholera epidemic that infected over 2,000
Five cholera treatment centres installed in the most affected provinces have already been dismantled
Five dead, 19 missing after Haiti rains, flooding - officials
Haiti has been grappling with a heavy rainy season this year and is recovering from Hurricane Matthew, which devastated much of the country's southwest last October
Brazil preparing for possible mass influx of Venezuelan refugees
More than 6,000 Venezuelans cross the border every day to buy food and medicine. Most go back, others stay and look for work, while some resort to begging.
Oregon enacts law to ease transgender changes in birth records
"Having a driver's license, credit cards and insurance card that accurately reflect one's name and gender simply makes it easier to get a job, housing and to access medical care"
Colombia court decision likely to slow approval of peace laws
Delays may spark complaints about government slowness from the rebels, who are in special camps handing over their weapons
Islamic State kills villagers as fighting with Syrian army rages near Hama
The Observatory said that at least 34 people had been killed and that dozens had been injured
Mayhem rages in west Venezuela; Capriles blocked from U.N. trip
Protesters are demanding elections to kick out the socialist government that they accuse of wrecking the economy and turning Venezuela into a dictatorship
Eight months after approval, new U.N. troops trickle into S.Sudan
UN estimates about 3 mln South Sudanese have fled their homes, parts of the country are in famine and top UN officials have warned of a possible genocide