Nigeria "ransacking" recaptured Boko Haram territory for elusive leader - defence minister
"We will not relax, we are on him"
Four of six aid workers killed in South Sudan were Kenyans - statement
At least 79 aid workers have been killed since December 2013
Aid groups deny rescue ships in Mediterranean are abetting migrant smugglers
"If we are not there to save these people and offer them a helping hand, then they will have no chance to survive"
PREVIEW-Arab leaders seek common ground at summit on Palestinian state
"We meet in a difficult Arab era dominated by crisis and conflicts"
Guns silent as engineers work to ease pressure on Syrian dam
Islamic State said the dam's operating systems were not working properly and it was vulnerable to collapse
UN may use other Yemen ports to ensure food pipeline, avert famine
"We face an enormous difficulty bringing material into the country because of the coalition's activities on the open seas"
In drought-stricken Somaliland, families try to survive on black tea
Two million people in the breakaway Horn of Africa republic -- about half its population -- face starvation after an acute drought killed their livestock
EU peacekeepers ready to intervene in Bosnia in case of new strife
Concerns are rising about increasing instability in the historically volatile Balkans
Iraqi farmers desperate to go home as cattle perish
More than 10,000 buffalo of Badush were a key source of meat and dairy products in western Mosul
From Syria to Detroit, we are all migrants, sings bluesman Bibb
"The hysterical reaction against migrants is really hard to understand. Have we really forgotten our history?"