U.N. aims to open Libyan transit centre early next year - senior official
Italy has become the main migrant route to Europe since last year
Irma, Harvey, Maria and beyond: We need to talk about finance
Funding for development must be better targeted at reducing disaster risk
There are 17 Sustainable Development Goals: The solution to meeting any of them lies in how they inter-relate
We need to work together to develop holistic solutions
INTERVIEW-U.S. is a "danger to the world", warns top economist
Achieving sustainable development means fighting political obstacles and powerful interests, says Jeffrey Sachs
Yemen cholera cases could hit 1 million by year-end - Red Cross
"The situation has really evolved in a very dramatic way and I think that it's nothing short of a catastrophe"
More than 60 Rohingya feared drowned as U.S. steps up pressure on Myanmar
U.S. envoy to UN demands Myanmar prosecutions, weapons curbs
Burundi loses bid to stop U.N. atrocities investigation
Burundi had hoped that the U.N. Human Rights Council would drop its Commission of Inquiry
Migrant smuggling crackdown triggered clashes in Libyan city -armed group head
Fighting over the past two weeks has caused dozens of casualties and displaced hundreds of families
"Wave of humanity" puts aid agencies to the test in Bangladesh
"Nothing comparable, in terms of the number of people arriving in such a short space of time, has happened since 1994 in Rwanda"