British schools urged to fight FGM with novel and new lesson plans
"A single girl affected by FGM is one too many" - British Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan
Amazon biodiversity at risk despite Brazil's forest protection law - study
"Many of the forests that remain standing are shadows of the pristine forests that once stood in their place"
Islamic State forces Syria rebels to retreat from border area
Offensive being waged by rebels driven from eastern Syria at height of Islamic State's rapid expansion in 2014
U.S. to rally business for refugees, Obama aims to double global resettlement
President Obama to urge world leaders to boost aid, double number of refugees being resettled
Price of fame: Pakistani schoolgirl Malala joins millionaires' club
Book sales and appearances on the global speaker circuit have turned Malala and her family into millionaires
A friend of a victim of Tuesday's attack on Ataturk airport mourns at her flag-draped coffin during her funeral ceremony in Istanbul
A friend of Gulsen Bahadir, a victim of Tuesday's attack on Ataturk airport, mourns at her flag-draped coffin during her funeral ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, June 29, 2016. REUTERS/Osman Orsal TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
U.N. rights commissioner voices fear of Burundi violence turning ethnic
"I am alarmed by the very real prospect of an escalation in ethnic violence"
Up to 4.8 million South Sudanese face severe food shortages - U.N.
Seasonal rains are making many roads impassable, adding to the challenge of reaching those in need
Aid reaches all besieged areas of Syria with latest delivery -U.N.
Truck convoy brings aid for some 20,000 people thought to be living in the rebel-held towns of Zamalka and Irbin
Only five countries give LGBT people equal constitutional rights: research
Britain, Bolivia, Ecuador, Fiji, Malta are only countries that give constitutional rights regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity