EXCLUSIVE-U.N. expects up to 300,000 Rohingya could flee Myanmar violence to Bangladesh
Refugees are arriving by boat as well as crossing the land border at numerous points
Mediterranean rescue ship sets sail to aid Rohingya - charity chief
ASIA-ROHINGYA/AID:Mediterranean rescue ship sets sail to aid Rohingya - charity chief
"Nobody is safe": Plastic found in drinking water on five continents
It's probably not something that we want to be ingesting, but we are, whether through our drinking water, through beer, juice
"Not a woman's choice": India's abortion limit puts women at risk, say campaigners
The government remains reluctant to change the law fearing its misuse for sex-selective abortions
India's highest court allows rape survivor, 13, to end pregnancy
The girl asked the court to terminate her pregnancy after her parents took her to a doctor worried about obesity
EU refugee court ruling triggers new east-west feuding
Western states threaten their eastern neighbours with cutting their EU subsidies if they do not show solidarity by taking people in
France plans to end oil and gas production by 2040
France would become the first country to phase out all oils and gas exploration and production
Cholera spreads through camps in Nigeria's strife-hit northeast - U.N.
More than 530 suspected cases of cholera had been registered by Tuesday - more than three times the number reported five days earlier
Syrian opposition must accept it has not won the war, UN says
"Will the opposition be able to be unified and realistic enough to realise they did not win the war?"
After deadly mudslide, Sierra Leone vaccinates against cholera
Thousands risk infection in emergency shelters with limited access to clean water and sanitation.