Syria using mines and cluster bombs on civilians - campaigners
Ten children playing outdoors died in a government air strike that dropped cluster bombs on a rebel-held village near Damascus this week, campaigners said
Acid attack survivor wins millions on Indian quiz show
Indian acid attack victim Sonali Mukherjee plans to use her winnings from a popular quiz show on reconstructive surgery and to speak out against acid attacks like the one that ruined her life
South Pacific coconut gene bank under threat
[SUVA, FIJI] The international collection of the South Pacific's coconut palm species, held at a field gene bank in Papua New Guinea (PNG), is under threat from a disease outbreak close to the gene bank.