Somalia gets new Saudi aid but stays neutral in Gulf crisis
Somali ties with wealthy Saudi Arabia have grown as it tries to rebuild after two decades of war and quell Islamist al-Shabaab insurgents.
U.N. says 78,000 civilians could be trapped in Iraq's Hawija
The number of people who have fled the fighting has increased from 7,000 people during the first week of the operation to some 12,500 people now
New Canada rights award honors diversity in "polarized world"
"The world is increasingly polarized on ethnic, racial and religious issues. Many people choose to see the differences. I seek to understand the differences"
Far from home, Venezuelan migrant women grapple with harassment on Lima's streets
"Lots of women are scared to tell the police because in some cases they don't have the right visa"
More than half of global land rights disputes unresolved - research
Research has shown conflicts over land can increase a company's operating costs by as much as 29 times
Witches beaten, buried, burned for land in princely Indian state
Scores of women in Rajasthan have been attacked after being branded witches, many of whom had land or property coveted by a relative or higher-caste person
FEATURE-In Cameroon, Rwandan refugees strive to "live like brothers"
Refugees have built up an impressive support network, but August election has resurfaced old political tensions
Rohingya refugees scoff at Myanmar's assurances on going home
Many are wary about returning without an assurance of full citizenship, which they fear could leave them vulnerable to persecution
Young migrants face more dangers after reaching Italy
Nearly 65,000 minors have reached Italy since 2014
Curb animal antibiotics to stop spread of resistance, say health experts
Infections resistant to antibiotics are the greatest threat to human health