Death toll in floods in Indonesia's Papua rises to nearly 80
More than 4,000 people have been displaced and are sheltering in tents, schools, and public buildings
In shadow of war, Ukrainians seek to vote for peace
Destruction and damage are widespread after five years of conflict over eastern Ukraine between government forces and Russian-backed separatists
At least 89 dead in Zimbabwe as Cyclone Idai leaves trail of destruction
Storm has created a humanitarian crisis in a nation already grappling with economic woes and a drought
Rohingya 'lost generation' struggle to study in Bangladesh camps
For years, Bangladeshi schools have quietly admitted some of the Rohingya but the new influx has tested the hospitality of the Bangladeshi government
INSIGHT-Left out of peace talks, U.S. allies reassess Afghan support
U.S. junior aid partners collectively contributed nearly two-thirds of all development assistance, highlighting their critical if less visible importance to the country's future
Zimbabwe death toll rises to 64 after Cyclone Idai pounds country
The tropical storm has already pounded neighbouring Malawi and Mozambique
Record floods engulf U.S. Central states, rivers to rise in days ahead
With water levels expected to rise through the week, evacuations are underway
Over 60,000 people, mostly civilians, have fled last IS Syria enclave-SDF
Former residents say hundreds of civilians have been killed in months of heavy aerial bombing by the coalition that have razed many of the hamlets in the area along the Iraqi border
Water woes hit henna plant farms in Iraq's Fao peninsula
Local farmer says water shortages and ensuing use of salty water from a polluted river for irrigation has killed henna and palm trees
Flash floods kill at least 58 in Indonesia's Papua province
Disaster authorities have warned local governments of flash flood risks due to deforestation in the mountains