Suffering grows from Libya conflict, jihadists exploit vacuum
Libya's potential slide into civil war threatens to disrupt oil supplies, boost migration across the Mediterranean to Europe and scupper U.N. plans for an election to end rivalries between parallel administrations in east and west
Battle rages for Libya's capital, airport bombed
The United Nations said 2,800 people had been displaced by clashes and many more could flee, though some were trapped
Battle for Libya's capital rages, casualties mount
The United Nations said 2,800 people had been displaced by clashes and many more could flee, though some were trapped
Brunei’s gay sex death penalty would usher in a new Stone Age
The introduction of stoning as a death sentence sets a new low bar for human rights in Southeast Asia
Africa's Sahel conflict sees surge in militia killings-group
The region experienced one of its bloodiest days in living memory on Saturday, when gunmen in central Mali killed at least 157 people in a village inhabited by Fulani herders
U.S. lawmakers blast Trump's plan for diplomatic, foreign aid cuts
Trump's proposal calls for spending more U.S. taxpayer money on the military and a U.S.-Mexico border wall
Destructive Cyclone Idai rings 'alarm bell' on climate change - U.N. chief
The cyclone ripped through neighbouring Zimbabwe and Malawi, killing at least 686 people across the three southern African countries
Destructive Cyclone Idai was a climate change 'alarm bell', says U.N. chief
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has designated Mozambique a level three emergency, placing it on a par with Syria, Yemen and South Sudan
Nearly 2 mln Mozambicans in need after cyclone -UN
The relief focus has turned to preventing or containing what many believe will be inevitable outbreaks of malaria and cholera
Uganda investigates UN food aid after three die, police say
People suffered diarrhoea, nose bleeds and other health problems after eating food provided by the United Nations food agency