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
ICC prosecutor: Slim chance of IS leaders facing war crimes inquiry
ICC has received reports of mass executions, sexual slavery, torture, forced recruitment of children, and genocide
Landmine production is largely over but lives are still endangered
Each and every day, nine people are casualties of landmines and explosives from war. Mine clearance is slow and expensive, costing $681 million in 2012.
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