Shelter is most pressing need for thousands of displaced returning to near totally destroyed western area of old city
More than 600,000 displaced Syrians have returned home this year, the largest number since the war started six years ago
About 50 teenage migrants from Somalia and Ethiopia were forced into the sea by smugglers and drowned
UN is concerned about spike in revenge attacks in Mosul against families of Islamic State fighters
Congolese forces increasingly are targeting people in Kasai because of their ethnic group, which could constitute a crime against humanity, according to the report
About 10,000 lives will be saved by providing anti-malaria drugs monthly until November to nearly 900,000 children in northeast Nigeria
Organization says detentions of Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma are illegal under international human rights law
WHO, UNICEF aim to immunize more than one-half million children against polio in Syria's Deir Ezzor and Raqqa Governorates
International Organization for Migration has recorded 18-percent increase in migrant fatalities along US-Mexico border this year
Vietnamese government intensifies campaign against human rights defenders who question or criticize government policy
New drugs and political will can enhance diagnosis and treatment World Health Organization says
Eight hundred million people at risk because of conflict, instability, political and economic crises, World Food Program Warns
Without action, tens of thousands of deaths and new infections could happen in next five years, World Health Organization warns
Violence, human rights violations in country on scale not seen since 2014, UN reports
More than 360,000 children under age five die every year from diarrhea for lack of safe water and sanitation
US and Russian cease-fire agreement in Syria is holding
Aid agencies say unaccompanied refugee and migrant children face violence, abuse and exploitation
Contribution of tourism to Africa’s Gross Domestic Product is projected to be $296 billion by 2026
Medical official says a child suffering from severe acute malnutrition is nine times more likely to die of cholera and other diseases than a well-nourished child
Refugee agency temporarily relocates its staff after armed men attack and rob UNHCR’s premises in northern town of Kaga-Bandoro
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