Sudan votes in elections boycotted by opposition groups
Boycotting parties say clampdown on the opposition, media and civil society has created an impossible environment to run against Bashir
Sudan votes in elections boycotted by opposition groups
Polls are first since Sudan split with the south in 2011, losing third of its land and nearly all of its oil production
Half of countries miss 2015 goal of primary schooling for all - UNESCO - TRFN
More girls are going to school but child marriage and early pregnancy continue to hinder progress
Yemen's Houthis battle in central Aden, first medical aid arrives
Aden has been the target of a three-week assault by Houthi fighters, who control the capital Sanaa
Yemen's Houthis battle over central Aden, first medical aid arrives
Aden has been the target of a three-week assault by Houthi fighters, who control the capital Sanaa
FACTBOX-Laws discriminating against LGBT people around the world
Homosexual acts are illegal in 78 countries and even punishable by death in some
Yemeni fighters attack Houthis as aid flights delayed
United Nations warns that Yemen is heading towards a humanitarian disaster
Saudis airdrop arms to Aden defenders, Houthis pull back
Saudi Arabia's military intervention is the latest front in the Sunni Muslim kingdom's contest with Shi'ite Iran for power in region
“These children will disappear” – Mary’s story of war in South Sudan
Mary, a Nuer, fears the worst if she and her family leave the cramped safety of a U.N. camp in Juba
Aid worker killings in Mali, Yemen, Syria are "shocking, unacceptable"
Head of ICRC says his staff and volunteers "are needed today more than ever before, and they must be protected by all"