Four-nation talks on Afghan peace begin amid dim hopes, blame
Afghan government has declined to send a delegation from Kabul for the new talks
Militant attacks force Bangladesh's gay community into hiding
Intellectuals, bloggers and atheists also targeted
Finland says refugees can return to safe Afghanistan, Iraq and Somalia
Asylum seekers would now only be allowed to stay if they could prove that they were individually at risk
EU border agency says migrant arrivals in Greece drop 90 pct
Despite decrease, aid agencies say EU-Turkey deal may drive refugees to choose more dangerous routes to reach Europe
Hungary's anti-migrant policies may violate international law -UNHCR
UN refugee agency says recently passed legislation has limited and deterred access for those seeking refuge from war and persecution
South Asian nations unite over anti-child trafficking drive, helpline planned
South Asia to set up helpline and online platform to help trace thousands of children who go missing in the region annually
Why Nigeria needs a maternal healthcare revolution
By investing in one midwife for each mother and her pregnancy, we can save, and improve the quality, of at least 2 lives
Killings, kidnappings and burnout: the occupational hazards of aid work
In war-torn "Badistan" - a training camp near Gatwick Airport - aid workers face mass casualties and gun battles