Syrian women demand U.N. talks address fate of detainees
The women then read out a joint statement at a vigil
Bomb kills at least 10 in shopping district in Pakistan's Lahore
Second attack in Lahore in two weeks: a suicide bombing on Feb. 13 killed 13 people and wounded more than 80 at a protest
Mali soldiers, armed groups hold first joint patrol in northern town
More such patrols are due over the next few weeks under the terms of a 2015 U.N.-brokered peace deal
Syrian negotiators arrive for Geneva peace talks
Previous attempts to negotiate an end to the almost six-year-old conflict collapsed as violence escalated
Trump revokes Obama guidelines on transgender bathrooms
The courts are likely to have the final say over whether a federal law banning sex discrimination covers transgender students
U.N. urgently seeks $4 bln aid to avert famine for 20 mln in Africa, Yemen
Armed conflicts and climate change reasons for the food emergency: $4.4 billion needed by the end of next month "to avert a catastrophe"
Millions risk starvation in Nigeria, Lake Chad region - United Nations
"They are living on the edge, barely getting by on one meal a day." - Toby Lanzer, UN humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel
Far from Brooklyn, Iraq's hipsters declare war on poor dress sense
Accessorised with purple-trimmed handkerchiefs and pocket watch chains, the club aims to support local tailors and women's rights
South African court blocks govt's ICC withdrawal bid
Judge tells the government that its notice to withdraw from the international war crimes court is "unconstitutional"