Iran expected to scrap ban on women passing nationality to children
Such laws can fuel statelessness, potentially depriving people of basic rights such as education, health care, housing and employment
Deadly clashes over cattle continue in Nigeria despite grazing ban
Climate-driven drought and agricultural expansion are increasing fights over grazing land - but restrictions may not be helping, experts say
ICC prosecutor seeks Bangladesh and Myanmar investigation
An independent U.N. fact-finding mission in August concluded that Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya
U.S. border agency acting head leaving as House passes migrant aid funding bill
Attorneys raised alarms last week after finding more than 300 migrant children in an overcrowded Texas border patrol station
U.S. House Democrats rush to pass border aid bill before July 4, Trump vows veto
Lawmakers were also rushing to add language before the vote to mandate better health and nutrition standards at border facilities
U.N. chief says important Mideast peace efforts realize two-state vision
At a pledging conference in New York the U.N. agency that helps Palestinian refugees raised some $110 million to help continue its operations
Mexico president says there may have been 'excesses' in migrant detentions
Lopez Obrador faced questions about photographs that emerged of National Guard members, some armed with rifles, chasing female migrants and detaining them on the Mexican side of the border
Xinjiang vice-governor defends centres for Uighurs at UN rights forum
U.N. experts and activists say at least 1 million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims are held in the detention centres in Xinjiang
Syrians returning home to reach 1 million once safe zone created-Erdogan
Turkey hosts nearly 4 million Syrians - the largest number in any one country of Syrians displaced during the eight-year-old civil war
Bangladesh police kill three suspected Rohingya traffickers; rescue 15 refugees
The men were themselves Rohingya known to be human traffickers living in the area since their arrival in Bangladesh before 2017