U.S. floats U.N. sanctions to press on South Sudan peace
Washington proposes sanctions if agreement not signed within 15 days and a ceasefire is not implemented by all parties
Forget egos, sign peace deal: Uganda tells South Sudan leaders
Uganda's words underline exasperation among African and global powers over a string of broken ceasefires
South Sudan's president declines to sign proposed peace deal
Repeated negotiations have failed to end hostilities that have killed over 10,000 people and displaced more than 2 million
OPCW "concerned" by reports of chemical weapons attack in Iraq
Chemical Weapons Convention forbids use of chemical weapons and use of any chemical as a weapon of war
South Sudan peace deal in balance as leaders gather ahead of deadline
Numerous rounds of negotiations have failed to end clashes that have killed over 10,000 people and displaced more than 2 million
South Sudan rebel general rejects interim government with Kiir, Machar
A South Sudanese rebel general's split with former Vice President Machar raises prospects of fresh conflict
Women lack access to safe abortions in humanitarian crises, experts say
Lack of information and funding hold back efforts to provide safe abortions
When the violence keeps chasing you
Conflict between Boko Haram and Nigerian Army has forced 1.5 mln to flee their homes, broken families and killed thousands
Italy coast guard rescues 1,800 sea migrants, five found dead
Many migrants trying to cross Mediterranean are fleeing poverty and violence in Middle East and Africa