Land and sea warmest in 2015 -'State of the Climate' report
Record heat in 2015 was driven by long-term global warming and one of strongest El Nino climate patterns in at least half a century
Canada launches inquiry into missing, murdered indigenous women
The inquiry will look at the systemic issues that lead to violence against indigenous women and girls
Italy investigating possible Islamic State role in migrant flows
Militant groups have smuggled members into Europe among the migrants, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said
Ebola after-effects threaten food shortages in West Africa - U.N.
During the epidemic, many farmers were unable to grow or sell their crops because of measures to contain Ebola
Victory for Olympic displaced despite Rio's 'biggest eviction cycle'
The Olympics have led to the biggest eviction cycle in Rio's history, activists say
Breastfeeding, the best start to life
Breastfeeding is key to reducing child and newborn mortality rates, but mothers from disadvantaged backgrounds are often unaware of the benefits
Saatchi's 'Fail Fast' boss Roberts steps down after sparking sexism row
Saatchi's Kevin Roberts was quoted saying that women lacked "vertical ambition" and the gender diversity debate was over
Pakistani activists blocked in bid to deliver aid to Indian Kashmir
Pakistani supporters of militant-linked charity stopped from crossing into Indian part of divided Kashmir region
Malaysian man charged with rape escapes jail after marrying 14-year-old victim
Under Malaysia's laws, the minimum age for marriage is 18 but Muslim girls under 16 can obtain permission to marry from Islamic courts