Germany spends record 23 bln euros on refugees - document
Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended her 2015 decision to leave German borders open to war refugees, but has since vowed to prevent a repeat of such mass migration by tackling its causes
Germany spends record 23 bln euros on refugees, migration - document
Increase is partly driven by higher spending on measures aimed at improving living conditions in migrants' home countries
Afghan working women still face perils at home and office
The killing of journalist Anisa Mangal has underscored the high levels of domestic violence still endured by Afghan women
UK doctors launch guide for Syrian medics battling to save children's lives
Nearly three quarters of child casualties in the world's five deadliest wars are caused by explosives, charity says
Senators want visas for Afghans now stranded after helping U.S. forces
The bill would provide 4,000 Special Immigrant Visas for the rest of the federal fiscal year ending on Sept. 30
Fights to end polio, contain Ebola made tougher by rising violence, research finds
Vaccination workers were attacked in six countries in Asia and Africa, with six people killed
Triple blasts in Afghanistan's Jalalabad kill at least three
Fighting between the Taliban and Islamic State, and between the Taliban and Afghan forces has intensified amid peace talks to end the war
Gunmen kill female ex-Afghan journalist in Kabul
The killing came during heightened focus on women's rights ahead of a possible exit of foreign forces from Afghanistan
Hungary forces 11 Afghan asylum-seekers into Serbia - rights body
Under Hungarian law, the claims of asylum-seekers arriving from a country that Hungary deems safe are rejected
Kabul attack on aid group ends; four killed, dozens wounded
Taliban militants claimed responsibility for the attack, which came on the third day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan