Famine looms in South Sudan as war threatens harvest -WFP
Widespread fighting between political opponents means people cannot move around to harvest crops
Congo Republic parties petition government to withdraw from ICC
African states have long complained of International Criminal Court bias against Africans
Sexual violence in conflict – how do we stop it?
From Congo to Iraq, sexual violence is often seen as an inevitable side-effect of war
Failure to secure forest dweller rights risks carbon emissions spike, report says
"The global community needs to recognise the scientific evidence: keeping tropical forests intact prevents carbon emissions"
FEATURE-From gene editing to death traps, Seattle scientists innovate in race to end malaria
When I caught malaria for the 40th or 50th time, I realised we need to strive not just to treat or control the disease, but to end it for good - U.S.-based Nigerian scientist
Backers of Paris climate pact play down Trump threat to deal as election looms
"The momentum is such that it would take a heck of a climate sceptic to back pedal"
PREVIEW-Backers of Paris climate pact play down Trump threat to deal as election looms
"The momentum is such that it would take a heck of a climate sceptic to back pedal"
ICC's toughest trial: Africa vs. 'Infamous Caucasian Court'
Criticising Hague-based institution for perceived anti-African bias has long been a favourite pastime for many African leaders
U.N. chief seeks Security Council help with S.Sudan rebels in Congo
755 South Sudanese rebels had crossed into Congo's Garamba National Park with opposition leader Riek Machar in August