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Battles over safe Ebola burials complicate work in Congo

BENI, Congo — A runaway hearse carrying an Ebola victim has become the latest example of sometimes violent community resistance …

What French have been doing against Islamic State in Syria

NEW YORK — The Islamic State group on Saturday expressed fury at France’s recently launched airstrikes against it in Syria …

China vows billions of development dollars, debt forgiveness

View image | gettyimages.com UNITED NATIONS — China’s president on Saturday pledged billions in aid and said Beijing will forgive …

UN officials didn’t follow up on sex abuse claims for months

UNITED NATIONS — For months, the U.N.’s top human rights officials knew about allegations of child sexual abuse by French …

More journalism organizations endorse global protections for freelancers, local correspondents

NEW YORK — More global journalism organizations signed on Friday to protections for freelance and local correspondents who face increasingly …

UN rights committee urges Myanmar to allow full citizenship for persecuted Rohingya minority

The U.N. General Assembly’s human rights committee on Friday approved a resolution urging Myanmar to allow its persecuted Rohingya Muslim …

UN resolution urges Myanmar to change campaign that would erase Muslim group’s identity

A new U.N. draft resolution takes aim at Myanmar’s aggressive campaign to have its Rohingya Muslims identify as a term …

Russia, China veto UN move to refer Syria to ICC

UNITED NATIONS — Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution referring the Syrian crisis to the …

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