South Sudan expels head of Norwegian Refugee Council
NRC, which provides food distribution and construction of emergency shelters in remote areas, says no reason was given for the expulsion
Germans see refugees as biggest problem despite falling numbers
Chancellor Angela Merkel's popularity has waned since migrants started arriving in large numbers last summer
Wasteland revealed after battle for Aleppo's Old City
Debris in streets around Bab al-Hadeed district reveal ferocity of this week's fighting
Hundreds of Syrian men from east Aleppo missing - UN
"Given the terrible record of arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearances, we are of course deeply concerned about the fate of these individuals"
Peace deal will help Colombia battle cocaine, president says
President Juan Manuel Santos calls Nobel Peace Prize a "gift from heaven" on eve of Oslo award ceremony
Italian coastguard saves 66 migrants in Greek Aegean waters
More than 173,000 people have arrived in Italy by boat over the course of the year
African migrants cross border fence into Spanish enclave Ceuta
Spain's two enclaves in Morocco, Ceuta and Melilla, are often used as entry points into Europe for African migrants
Algeria deports hundreds of West African migrants to Niger
"A mass and summary deportation of migrants, including men and women who may have fled persecution or have worked for years in Algeria, would violate their rights"
Diplomats call on Myanmar to let aid into Rakhine State
Scores have been killed and 22,000 have fled to Bangladesh since the beginning of an army operation in the area
Bosnian Serb leader blames Muslims for"preparing for war"
The Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst since World War Two, triggered NATO air strikes that ultimately ended the three-year Bosnian war