INTERVIEW-After decade of disasters, UN shifts its Asia operations
A decade ago, many Southeast Asian nations did not have disaster management authorities, but that has changed
Conflicts rob 30 million children of education - Norwegian PM
Girls far more likely to be kept away from school than boys
Hungary sounds the alarm about new front in EU's migrant crisis
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has ordered construction of fence on Hungarian-Serbian border to keep illegal migrants out
Pakistan heat wave eases after more than 1,150 die
Power outages leave many without fans, water or light
Pakistan heat wave eases after more than 1,150 die
The heat has coincided with power failures and the start of Ramadan, when many Muslims do not eat or drink during daytime
As Karachi scorches, deaths linked to power and water cuts, fasting
Lack of reliable water supplies and power to run fans and air conditioners is contributing to death toll
کراچی میں گرمی کی لہر، لوڈشیڈنگ اور پانی کی کمی کی وجہ سے اموات میں اضافہ جاری
Lack of reliable water supplies and power to run fans and air conditioners is contributing to death toll
Pakistan morgues run out of space as heat wave kills more than 1,000
Heatwave coincides with fasting month of Ramadan and some shops are refusing to sell ice or water during day
Pakistan morgues run out of space as heat wave kills more than 1,000
Heatwave coincides with fasting month of Ramadan and some shops are refusing to sell ice or water during the day
INSIGHT-Drug-resistant bacteria lurk in crowded Afghan war clinic
Drug resistance is problem in hospitals worldwide, but evidence suggests it may be acute in Afghanistan