Russia announces daily ceasefires in Syria's Aleppo for aid to get in
The pause in fighting would take place from 10 in the morning to one in the afternoon local time starting from Thursday
Four lesbians sue U.S. state for insisting sex with a man proves infertility
"This lawsuit reflects the frustration and indignities lesbian and gay people endure because state laws and insurance rules continue to presume the only parents are heterosexual parents"
Ethiopia must allow in observers after killings - UN rights boss
Unrest flared in Oromiya for several months until early this year over plans to allocate farmland surrounding the regional capital for development
Libyan forces report capture of Sirte university from Islamic State
On the ground in Sirte, Libyan forces led by brigades from the city of Misrata have suffered heavy casualties from Islamic State mines and sniper fire
Terror in the dark: Honduran land rights activist fears for her children but vows to fight on
Ana Mirian Romero fights for land rights in the country with the highest murder rate in the world for environmental activists
South Sudan says no to proposal for UN-commanded troops in Juba
South Sudan at risk of return to civil war
As migrants pile up at Swiss-Italian border, Amnesty warns children at risk
Several hundred migrants have been sleeping near the train station in Como, Italy, since July after a Swiss clampdown on crossings
Gay Qatari's article provokes backlash over World Cup "values"
Islamic-based legal codes govern the tiny, gas-rich peninsula which has been urged by gay rights groups to accept homosexual fans during the World Cup in 2022
Beetles threaten Ugandan coffee crop
Shrinking forest cover and climate change are creating conditions for the destructive black twig borer beetle