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UN rights chief calls for major probe into IOK abuses
Zeid Al Hussein is urging Human Rights Council to consider establishing a Commission of Inquiry in held Kashmir
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Khadija Siddiqui fights to see her attacker jailed
Siddiqui named her attacker as Shah Hussain, a classmate whom she had rejected romantically
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In Gaza, unpaid government salaries dampen Eid joy
A decade ago the Palestinian Authority ordered its employees in the enclave to stay at home, promising salaries
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Clashes kill 39 combatants outside Yemen's Hodeida
Nine pro-government troops have been killed in Hodeida Yemen's rebels suffer 30 fatalities in the clashes
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'Forced' sterilisation of Brazilian woman sparks uproar
According to Folha de S.Paulo newspaper, the woman was homeless and the procedure was performed without her consent
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How Afghanistan's urban gardens are changing women's lives
Afghan women are powerful, they can work if given the same opportunities as men and they want it, says UN delegate
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US arrests Israeli national who coached IS attackers online
Dais used a number of social media accounts including accounts hijacked from others to promote the Islamic State group
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IMF’s Lagarde praises Argentina reform plan
Programme to focus on protecting poor and vulnerable
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Antarctic ice loss triples, boosting sea levels
Two-fifths of that ice loss occurred in last five years
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UN votes on condemning Israel over Gaza violence
Diplomats are expecting the US amendment to fail and the Arab-backed resolution to pass and prosper