Fourth Ebola case found in Congo city, raising fears of faster spread
On Thursday, Rwanda briefly shut its border crossings with Congo around the city, after the new cases emerged
Tsunami warning after magnitude 7 quake strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra
There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties
Philippines weighs re-use of controversial dengue vaccine
The Philippines stopped using Dengvaxia in late 2017 and ordered Sanofi to stop selling, distributing and marketing it after Sanofi warned the vaccine could worsen the disease in some cases
Turkey starts filling huge Tigris river dam, activists say
Ilisu dam will submerge ancient town, displace thousands
Dried-up pastures push Kenya's Maasai to mix cattle with crops
As worsening drought linked to climate change damages the grazing land herders need to feed their cattle, a growing number are turning to agriculture for extra income
Pigs for peace: winding back from war in Colombia
Remote hills and valleys in the shadow of the Serrania del Perija mountain range are a hub of small, community farm businesses that are pivotal to the new peace
FACTBOX-10 facts on Islamic State's Yazidi killings
The Aug. 3, 2014 attack on Mount Sinjar, the Yazidi heartland, shocked the international community and prompted the United States to carry out air strikes against Islamic State
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
The 7,000 Syrian beneficiaries can now re-register for Temporary Protected Status and remain in the United States with work permits through March 2021
Colombia probes who is behind signs that threaten Venezuelan migrants
More than 1.4 million Venezuelans have migrated to Colombia in recent years, fleeing shortages of food and medicine and political upheaval
Rwanda border with Ebola-hit Congo fully open after slowdowns -minister
Earlier, Congolese health authorities confirmed that a third case of Ebola had been diagnosed in Goma, increasing fears the virus could take root in the densely populated city