Hatred spills beyond South Sudan along with refugees
"What we're seeing is an already dire situation getting even worse"
Germany angry with Greece over Afghan refugee murder suspect
"This is a very exasperating incident"
Freed from Mosul, Iraqi brothers carry scars of Islamic State rule
"I wanted to die when I saw them cutting my brother"
Disasters claimed 10,000 lives, cost $158 bln in 2016 - Swiss Re
"Society is underinsured against earthquake risk, and the protection gap is a global concern"
NZ to spend around $1.4 bln on rebuilding key transport links after quake
The government plans to pass rules to speed up road repair
Colombia's FARC rebels expel five commanders opposed to peace deal
"Those who declare themselves dissidents from the FARC, or who become bandits, are declared high-value targets for the armed forces"
Aleppo evacuation plan back on track to end years of fighting
Ceasefire agreement brokered by Russia and Turkey ends years of fighting in the city and has given Assad his biggest victory yet after more than five years of war
EU leaders seek more vessels for Libyan coastguard
Migrant arrivals from Libya to Italy have topped 175,000 this year
A third of health facilities in Nigeria's insurgency-hit Borno state destroyed -WHO
Boko Haram has killed 15,000 people and displaced more than two million during its attempt to create a "caliphate" in northeast Nigeria
SPECIAL REPORT - They escaped Islamic State. But their horror hasn't ended.
After months as a slave in Libya, Minya Mesmer had to get away. She could no longer let Islamic State captors rape and exchange her or her daughter. But their life would take a new, cruel, turn.