Voices
Sixty years after missionary first helped educate hearing-impaired, schools struggle as society marginalises minority.
by Daaf Borren
United Kingdom
Health
Iraq
by Annette Ekin
Opinion
by Gina Benevento
Human Rights07 Jun 2018 18:00 GMT
Described as a leader in the field of anaesthesiology, Virginia Apgar would have been 109 on Thursday.
Asia05 Jun 2018 14:06 GMT
The southern Indian state put on 'all-time alert' after at least 17 die of Nipah virus infection.
Child rights04 Jun 2018 06:39 GMT
Research by the rights group found 95 percent of young people surveyed in Gaza showed deep psychological distress.
Africa03 Jun 2018 06:34 GMT
So far, there have been 57 cases of infection reported since the outbreak was declared on May 8 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Africa02 Jun 2018 14:57 GMT
Medics and officials say swift action, awareness campaigns and central leadership key lessons in dealing with disease.
Child rights31 May 2018 05:04 GMT
Conditions faced by children worsened in 40 countries last year, new Save the Children study says.
Asia30 May 2018 17:54 GMT
UN expects 25,000 babies will be born in May-June at refugee camps after 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar's crackdown last year.
Opinion30 May 2018 06:35 GMT
Despite being widely celebrated, the Ebola vaccine might not prove as effective as it is advertised to be.
by Adia Benton
Asia28 May 2018 06:27 GMT
An outbreak of the rare virus in Kerala this month has killed more than a dozen people.
Africa27 May 2018 08:28 GMT
The current outbreak was declared nearly three weeks ago, but the alarm was raised last week when the first case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a busy transport hub by the River Congo.
Health25 May 2018 12:12 GMT
Key questions answered as another Ebola outbreak raises concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Health24 May 2018 11:25 GMT
Mobile clinics provide much-needed health facilities to communities living on remote islands in India's Assam state.
Inside Story23 May 2018 19:34 GMT
Ebola virus strikes again in Africa with 27 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo since May 8.
Democratic Republic of the Congo23 May 2018 17:55 GMT
Efforts under way in Democratic Republic of Congo in bid to prevent Ebola outbreak spreading across borders.
Health23 May 2018 12:29 GMT
The third has been found alive and placed under observation, the medical charity says.
by Alfiana Qisthi - Claudia Stoicescu
by Samantha Maldonado - Graison Dangor