Next seven to 10 days are critical in controlling the spread of the Ebola virus to conflict areas
Banning killer robots and retaining human control over these weapons systems would reinforce the laws of war
400-page groundbreaking report goes into detail about scope and viciousness of atrocities it says were committed by Myanmar’s high command against ethnic minorities
Investment in education urgently needed to avert ‘lost generation’ unable to contribute to society, UN Children’s Fund UNICEF says
Health officials say debunked study linking measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to autism scare some parents from vaccinating their children
700,000 Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar leads to deforestation as the trees are being cut for firewood
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the first mass terror attack on the United Nations
UN official warns the decision by the Republika Srpska National Assembly to revoke endorsement of 2004 Srebrenica Commission Report is a step backwards for Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Afghan Red Crescent reports 200 to 250 civilians have been killed during the weeklong Taliban assault on Ghazni
WHO is concerned about ‘blind spots’ in conflict-ridden North Kivu where the Ebola epidemic could take hold
IOM says 47,000 irregular migrants have entered Spain using Western Mediterranean over past two years, a huge increase from steady trickle taking that route in previous decades
UNHCR fears Libya militia could attack Tawergha IDPs who are moving to other settlements in Tripoli
Areas in conflict-ridden North Kivu are conducive for spreading Ebola because they are off limits to health workers
Cox's Bazar area has been coping with one of the heaviest monsoon seasons in years in Bangladesh, with the heaviest downpours coming at end of July
But WHO not recommending restrictions on the movement of people from Ebola-affected DR Congo
Exodus of destitute Venezuelans one of Latin America’s largest mass population movements in history
Voluntary repatriation program unable to keep pace with soaring numbers of migrants wishing to go home, International Organization for Migration says
UN committee says torture is widely practiced throughout Russia and perpetrators are very rarely punished
UN official warns civilians would be trapped if full-scale war breaks out in Idlib, home to 2.5 million residents and thousands of NDPs and refugees
Red Cross, Red Crescent appeal for $9 million to provide emergency aid to some 80,000 earthquake survivors in country’s Lombok island
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