Aid workers pulled out of volatile South Sudan region
Insecurity across South Sudan has uprooted some 1.6 million people from their homes and another 1 million have fled the country
SPECIAL REPORT-We were forced to work for Western-run mine, say migrants who fled Eritrea
A UN commission charged with investigating human rights abuses in Eritrea said that all sectors of the Eritrean economy rely on conscripts
More than 130 bodies recovered from migrant boat capsize off Egypt
Boat carrying hundreds of migrants that capsized off Egypt two days earlier
Migrants tell of clamour to survive as teeming boat sinks off Egypt
"I heard people screaming 'help us' in the background. It was horrifying. I don't know how I will be able to forget this"
Egypt arrests four crew members of capsized migrant boat
The boat had been carrying Egyptian, Sudanese, Eritrean and Somali migrants, officials said
Novo Nordisk to supply insulin at discount to poorest nations
An estimated 50 million people who suffer from diabetes lack access to insulin
Obesity, violence hamper U.S. progress on UN health goals - study
"(It is) a starting point for further investigation on how and why countries are under-performing or performing well"
Boat carrying 600 migrants sinks off Egypt, killing at least 43
Rescue workers have so far saved 150 people, according to officials who said the boat was carrying Egyptian, Syrian, and African migrants
Italy sets trial for suspected African human-smuggling boss
Medhanie Tesfamariam Berhean was arrested in May in Sudan and extradited to Italy