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Iran is sticking to nuclear commitments, UN agency reports
Iran is sticking to nuclear commitments, UN agency reports

A confidential report says Iran is abiding by the terms of a framework deal.

Yarmouk camp is a \'living hell\': UN Security Council says aid must get through
Yarmouk camp is a 'living hell': UN Security Council says aid must get through

All parties to the Syrian civil war must allow aid to reach the camp.

Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to double rescue effort after sinkings
Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to double rescue effort after sinkings

The European Union has proposed doubling the size of its rescue operations.

Radicalised Western Muslim mothers urge children to jihad
Radicalised Western Muslim mothers urge children to jihad

Radicalised Muslim women from the West are raising their children to fight in a jihad or "holy war" with the Islamic State.

Pastor says Ebola health workers remind us of Christ\'s love
Pastor says Ebola health workers remind us of Christ's love

"They remind me of Christ who would walk among the diseased and infected, unafraid to touch, to heal, and to love," he said.

The Mediterranean cemetery: why the migrant problem might be too big to solve
The Mediterranean cemetery: why the migrant problem might be too big to solve

Migrants are dying in hundreds, but just re-starting the rescue missions isn't the answer.

Justin Welby: \'Islamic State is deeply evil\'
Justin Welby: 'Islamic State is deeply evil'

The Archbishop of Canterbury described Islamic State as "deeply evil", after news broke that 30 Christians had been killed by the jihadist group in Libya.

Saudi air strike in Yemen destroys Oxfam warehouse containing relief supplies
Saudi air strike in Yemen destroys Oxfam warehouse containing relief supplies

A strike by Saudi Arabian forces demolished the Oxfam facility.

Yemen\'s Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade
Yemen's Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade

The leader of Yemen's Iranian-allied Houthi militia accused Saudi Arabia on Sunday of plotting to seize the country, in a fiery speech suggesting he was in no mood to compromise despite more than three weeks of Saudi-led bombing.

EU leaders forced to reconsider migrant crisis after hundreds drown in Mediterranean
EU leaders forced to reconsider migrant crisis after hundreds drown in Mediterranean

As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on Europe to face down anti-immigrant bias and find money for support.

VIDEO: Islamic State shoots and beheads 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya

A video purportedly made by Islamic State and posted on social media sites on Sunday appeared to show militants shooting and beheading about 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya.

ISIS video purports to show execution of 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya
ISIS video purports to show execution of 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya

Islamic State released a video on Sunday purporting to show its militants shooting and beheading about 30 Ethiopian Christians in Libya.

Iraq: More than 90,000 people flee violence in Anbar province
Iraq: More than 90,000 people flee violence in Anbar province

More than 90,000 people have fled their homes in Anbar province where Islamic State militants have been gaining ground over the past week.

Pope Francis appeals for international action after migrant tragedy
Pope Francis appeals for international action after migrant tragedy

Up to 700 people are feared to have died on Saturday when a boat carrying migrants capsized in the Mediterranean.

Up to 700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya
Up to 700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya

As many as 700 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the Libyan coast overnight, a United Nations official said on Sunday.

Iraqi forces retake major oil refinery from Islamic State
Iraqi forces retake major oil refinery from Islamic State

Iraqi forces retook most of the country's largest refinery from Islamic State on Saturday, officials said, reversing gains by the militants who seized parts of the sprawling complex in northern Iraq this week.