'Embrace the immigrant' says female chef tackling racism and sexism with food
'Immigrant food has been embraced, I want this country to embrace the immigrant too'
Rohingya still in Myanmar face 'threat of genocide': United Nations
Some 600,000 Rohingya live in "deplorable" conditions in Rakhine state, subject to severe restrictions on their movement, report says
Bangladesh appoints ex-judge to tackle backlog of trafficking cases
More than 4,000 cases are awaiting trial under a 2012 law that criminalised trafficking, according to police records
U.N. aid chief says Saudi Arabia to pay $500 mln for Yemen aid next week
Saudi Arabia was criticised in July for only having paid a small proportion of the $750 million it promised in February
Indonesia shuts schools as smoke from forest fires takes health toll
Air pollution has hit "dangerous" or "unhealthy" levels as thick smog from fires drifts across cities in Borneo and Sumatra
Armed with tech tools, Colombian cities combat mosquito-borne diseases
The technology company hopes the initiative, which has destroyed about 70,000 mosquito breeding sites, will be expanded to other cities in Colombia and across the continent
Fiji PM calls for Australia to "unite behind the science" of climate change
Bainimarama strikes a more conciliatory tone than recent comments in asking for Australia's support to fight climate change
World must transform food production or face unrest, scientists warn
Global over-dependence on a relatively small number of staple foods leaves populations vulnerable to crop failures, with climate change adding to the strain
Congo police detain former health minister in Ebola probe
Oly Ilunga oversaw Democratic Republic of Congo's handling of the outbreak
Tropical Storm Humberto lashes Bahamas, U.N. chief views devastation from Dorian
The storm is not expected to produce significant storm surge in the northwestern Bahamas, which were hammered earlier this month by Hurricane Dorian