Migrant, refugee children live in 'abysmal conditions' -European watchdog
Migrant children reaching Europe exposed to sexual abuse and forced labour and lack access to education or healthcare, Council of Europe says
World has just months to stop starvation in Yemen, Somalia - Red Cross
More than 20 million people are facing famine in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and northeast Nigeria.
WIDER IMAGE - Yemen orphanage braves nearby air strikes
After two years of war, orphans in the Yemeni capital Sanaa have only one dream - to survive
Fearing disease, Kenyans burn animal carcasses as drought deepens
Nomadic communities store their savings in animals rather than banks and each carcass is a major loss
EU migration chief threatens consequences for not hosting refugees
While European Commission can sue countries that fail to meet their commitments, it has so far shied away from doing so
Iraqi forces try to bring civilians out of west Mosul, US pledges more support
As many as 600,000 civilians remain in the western sector of Mosul, complicating a battle between Islamic State and Iraqi troops
Migrant rescues increase on sea route to Italy - IOM
"It's not typical to have the numbers be so high this early and the corresponding deaths that go with it"
"Gay moment" stays put as Malaysia to release "Beauty and the Beast" without cuts
Malaysia's censor board last week barred the movie from screening in the Muslim-majority country if Disney did not remove the gay scene
Hunger kills at least 26 in Somalia's Jubbaland region
The acute hunger gripping Jubbaland caused an exodus of hundreds of families into the capital Mogadishu seeking help
Canada refugee claims spike in first two months of 2017
If pace of asylum-seekers keeps up, it will mean upwards of 33,000 refugee claims filed in Canada this year - almost 40 percent higher than 2016