U.N. wants more urgency in AIDS fight as gains and funding fade
More than half of all new HIV infections in 2018 were among sex workers, drug users, men who have sex with men, transgender people, prisoners and the sexual partners of these groups
Quake causes panic in eastern Indonesia; one killed
Within less than four hours since the main quake, the disaster agency recorded at least 30 aftershocks
Trump administration moves to stop more immigrants from seeking U.S. asylum
The rule would make it all but impossible for applicants seeking protection unless they first apply for asylum in "third country" such as Mexico or Guatemala
Trump says weekend deportation raids were 'very successful'
The removal operations are meant to deter a surge in Central American families seeking asylum in the United States after fleeing poverty and gang violence in their home countries
Landmine kills 11 pilgrims in southern Afghanistan
Years of conflict have left Afghanistan strewn with landmines, which are often picked up by curious children
Egypt revamps law curbing NGOs, critics unimpressed
Although the new legislation was meant to answer criticisms, 10 Egyptian and international rights groups said last week the impending changes were not enough
Over 100 killed, millions displaced from floods in India, Nepal and Bangladesh
Floods in South Asia cause mass displacement and deaths annually, and the death toll and damage from the current monsoon season is likely to increase in coming weeks
'Look beyond hunger' says U.N. as one in four lack access to healthy food
The report said there were 822 million obese people in 2016, when 796.5 million were undernourished
Guatemalan court halts 'safe third country' designation for asylum seekers
The United States wants Guatemala to take in asylum seekers who would otherwise apply in the United States