Syrian rebels resume withdrawal from last Homs bastion - monitor
Between 10,000-15,000 rebels and civilians expected to leave in weekly batches
NE Australia braces for cyclone, thousands flee to higher ground
Worst storm to hit Australia since 2011
Nearly 1,200 migrants picked up off Libya, heading to Italy
The weekend rescues mean that about 22,000 mainly African migrants have been picked up heading to Italy so far this year
Six aid workers killed in an ambush in South Sudan, U.N. says
"I am appalled and outraged by the heinous murder yesterday of six courageous humanitarians in South Sudan," the U.N. coordinator for South Sudan said
Thousands of Yemenis rally in Sanaa on war's second anniversary
"This is a message to the world to tell everyone that despite two years of war, the Yemeni people are still victorious, still alive and still love peace," said a leader of the former president's party
Iraqi military says 61 bodies pulled from collapsed Mosul site
The US-led coalition on Saturday said it carried out a strike on Islamic State militants and equipment in the area of the reported deaths, but it was still investigating
Decline of ancient trade route deepens Yemeni food crisis
Small wooden boats sailing from the UAE are moving vital supplies to secluded coves on Yemen's south coast - sidestepping military inspections
Thousands of protesters call for Guinea Bissau leader to quit
"Today people have had enough," said Armindo Gomes, one of the activists behind the protest. "We are heading right up to [President] Jose Mario Vaz's bed to make him leave by force."