Colombia's push for land titles brings hope for farmers amid fragile peace
Unequal land distribution was a key reason why the FARC took up arms in 1964 as a Marxist-inspired agrarian movement that fought to defend the rights of landless peasants
Australia minister in Sri Lanka stresses 'tough' asylum policy
The hardline policy, "Operation Sovereign Borders", has attracted widespread criticism abroad, but has support within Australia
In Los Angeles 'water colony', tribes fear a parched future
As climate change brings more drought, California may need to rethink how it uses and shares water
U.S. Congress passes $19.1 bln disaster aid bill, sends to Trump
The measure would assist victims of numerous disasters over the past two years, from hurricanes in the Southeast to Midwestern flooding and California wildfires
Canadian inquiry calls deaths of indigenous women 'genocide'
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police revealed in 2014 that 1,017 aboriginal women had been murdered between 1980 and 2012
Sudanese forces storm protest camp, more than 30 people killed -medics
Monday's violence is likely to deal a blow to hopes for a restart to stalled talks and a negotiated settlement over who should govern in a transitional period after Bashir's overthrow
Sudanese forces storm protest camp, 13 people dead - medics
Monday's violence is likely to deal a blow to hopes for a restart to stalled talks and a negotiated settlement over who should govern in a transitional period after Bashir's overthrow
U.N. chief condemns violence against civilians in Sudan
Sudanese Security forces stormed a protest camp in Khartoum on Monday morning and at least 13 people were reported killed in the worst violence since the overthrow of President Omar al-Bashir
OPINION: Worst violence in eight years in Idlib won't stop for Eid
We urgently need to see a de-escalation in fighting and last year’s truce agreement in Idlib must be reinstated as a first step to finding a just and dignified peace for all Syrians
Sudanese forces storm protest camp, 13 people dead- medics
The Transitional Military Council (TMC) had offered to let protesters form a government but insisted on maintaining overall authority during an interim period