Fears of dam collapse add to Puerto Rico's misery after hurricane
Some 70,000 people live in a cluster of communities under evacuation downstream from the dam on the rain-swollen Guajataca River
Frida the rescue dog emerges as hero of Mexican earthquake
She is 7 years old, wears shoes, and has travelled internationally saving lives from earthquakes
Bangladesh warns Myanmar over border amid refugee crisis
Bangladesh has for decades faced influxes of Rohingya fleeing persecution in Myanmar
U.N. seeks 'massive' help for Rohingya fleeing Myanmar 'ethnic cleansing'
Numerous Rohingya villages in the north of Rakhine have been torched but authorities have denied that security forces or Buddhist civilians set the fires
Hurricane Irma kills 10 in Cuba, Castro calls for unity
"We have absolutely nothing, we lost it all, the fridge, the washing machine, we lost it all here"
Rohingya crisis fans communal tensions across Myanmar
Rumours have spread on social media that Muslims would stage attacks to avenge violence against the Rohingya in northern Rakhine
Ad-hoc iPhone shots inspired refugee epic, Chinese artist says
"If we feel that one is connected to another ... then we have the solution. If we ... talk about geo-politics, legislation, technical problems, then we miss the point"
Indian protests kill 29 after "godman" convicted of rape
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the head of a social welfare and spiritual group, was found guilty of raping two followers in a case dating back to 2002
Reportage from Myanmar Now is selected for global publication by Reuters
Myanmar-based news outlet supported by the Foundation achieves global resonance on the Reuters Wire.
Sexual assault video of woman on Casablanca bus sparks outrage, arrests
A national survey in Morocco found that nearly two-thirds of women had experienced physical, psychological, sexual or economic abuse