Boy dies of Ebola in Uganda in first cross-border case from current Congo outbreak
Four of the boy's relatives are being monitored in isolation wards with two exhibiting symptoms of the disease
INTERVIEW-Nobel Prize winner warns wildfires threaten Iraqi mass graves
Yazidi activist Nadia Murad fears that wildfires raging in northern Iraq could destroy evidence of genocide committed by Islamic State
Scores of LGBT+ refugees in Kenya slum face homophobic attacks, eviction
Many of the more than 750 LGBT+ refugees in Kenya are forced to live in the shadows and pushed to the brink due to a lack of protection, safe housing and employment
Uganda confirms first Ebola case during current outbreak, a Congolese child - WHO
A Congolese child is receiving care after entering Uganda at the weekend, other family members are being kept in isolation
Top food firms spot supply-chain risks to forests in real time
A new website allows companies to track deforestation in their supply chains as it happens, with campaigners urging more effort to stop it
How safe is your state? U.S. scores low on human rights
Among areas examined: freedom of expression and association, the right to participate in government, and harm inflicted by the state or its agents, from torture to political arrests
How sweet potato can help achieve a win-win diet
There is no doubt in my mind that sweet potato is going to be part of the healthy, sustainable diet solution in the tropics and sub-tropics
One in four Ebola cases undetected in Congo - WHO
Some 2,025 cases and 1,357 deaths have been recorded since the epidemic began in August in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu and Ituri provinces
Ebola listening projects take cues from community to improve response
Ebola has been spreading in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since August in the world's second biggest outbreak, which has killed 1,354 people and surpassed 2,000 cases this week
Cameroon tops list of world's most neglected displacement crises
Hundreds of villages have been burned, hospitals have been attacked and nearly 800,000 children have seen their schools close, said the Norwegian Refugee Council