Gunmen kill female ex-Afghan journalist in Kabul
The killing came during heightened focus on women's rights ahead of a possible exit of foreign forces from Afghanistan
Yemen's Houthis begin withdrawal from Hodeidah ports in boost to peace deal
Hodeidah port is a lifeline for millions of starving Yemenis
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Iraq's Sulaimaniya -USGS
Local medics said no injuries were reported and officials said there was no significant material damage
Malta rescues 85 migrants from sinking boat
Malta has spearheaded EU efforts to share migrants rescued in the central Mediterranean among several member states after rescue ships were refused entry by Italy
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U.N., Houthis say Yemen ports withdrawal to start on Saturday
Western states are pressing for an end to the conflict, seen in the region as a proxy war between Saudi Arabia and Iran
Venezuela reopens border where migrants used trails to reach Brazil
With roughly a quarter of Venezuela's 30 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, the illicit border crossings provided a lifeline for many
Colombia Mother's Day marred with blood, gender violence
Historically, domestic and sexual violence in Colombia spikes around and on Mother's Day, as does the murder rate
Dozens of migrants drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya
It is one the deadliest shipwrecks involving migrants trying to reach Europe illegally this year
Dozens drown on Libya migrant boat; Italy impounds rescue ship
It was one the deadliest shipwrecks involving migrants trying to reach Europe via north Africa this year