Economic warfare in Yemen could boost piracy risk

Malnutrition is rising in the country, and there is a threat to Red Sea shipping

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October elections are far from guaranteed in Haiti

With Haiti split on the most fundamental decisions, the political crisis shows no sign of being resolved

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As the civil war drags on, the pressures on international aid operations and refugee host countries will increase

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The unusually severe drought is putting millions of people at risk and curbing power supplies in already weak economies

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Contraceptives are crucial for stemming population growth, but some countries have been slow to promote their use

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Rising demand for illicit transiting to Europe is changing the people-smuggling business with far reaching consequences

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The new UN ERC will take office in May, ahead of the 2016 WHS summit

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Guatemala was on July 7 shaken by a 6.9 magnitude earthquake, prompting the government to declare...

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Coffee rust disease (hemileia vastatrix) has been destroying plantations across Central America...

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After two consecutive strong years, Russia's 2010 harvest plummeted due to prolonged drought and...

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