Death toll from Kenya landslides rises to 56 as heavy rains lash country's north west
Heavy rains and floods have killed more than 50 people and forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes across East Africa
I'd have rather died at sea than return to Libya, says rescued migrant
The migrants, mostly from Central and West Africa, had been drifting around 50 miles off the Libyan coast for nearly 24 hours when they were picked up
Disaster hacks: South American cities harness tech and nature to tackle flooding
Using sensors, green areas, better planning and more advice from communities, cities are battling growing flood risk
Dirty fuels kill millions as investment in clean cooking runs short
Three billion people cook with dirty fuels on open fires or stoves that produce high levels of carbon monoxide, killing four million people annually
Greece to 'shut the door' to migrants not entitled to asylum, PM says
On Wednesday government announced plans to shut overcrowded refugee camps on islands and replace them with more restrictive holding centres
Drone firm in talks in Uganda on medical supply delivery deal
A deal could see Uganda join a small number of other African countries, such as Ghana and Rwanda, that have deployed unmanned aerial vehicles to help public health logistics
Mobile phone warnings set to aid climate-vulnerable Somali nomads
Hit by droughts, then floods, Somalia's pastoralists face huge climate risks - but mobile phone warnings could help, backers say
OPINION: How to fast-track least developed countries’ transition to sustainable energy
Investing in sustainable energy is critical to addressing the global climate emergency, of which the poorest countries suffer the gravest consequences
FACTBOX-Myanmar on trial for Rohingya genocide – the legal cases
Soldiers, police, and Buddhist villagers are alleged to have razed hundreds of villages in the western Rakhine state, torturing residents as they fled, carrying out mass-killings and gang-rapes
Suu Kyi to contest Rohingya genocide case at world court
More than 730,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh since a 2017 crackdown by Myanmar's military, which U.N. investigators say was carried out with 'genocidal intent'