At the end of a five-day mission to conflict-torn Yemen, the United Nations humanitarian chief on Saturday stressed the need for more funding and better humanitarian access to help the population in need.

Signs that an injured, deaf Neanderthal survived well into his 40s "reinforce the basic humanity" of the species.

Later, Dmitry Medvedev held a telephone conversation with Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg at the initiative of the Norwegian side.

Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is expected to pick up to 2.6 percent in 2017 from 1.4 percent in 2016/

ADB's Board of Directors has approved a $100 million loan for the Infrastructure Preparation and Innovation Facility, which will help the Philippine government accelerate the delivery of high quality public infrastructure projects.

He is expected to meet with UAE leaders to discuss the current state of Belarus-UAE interaction, progress in implementing previous agreements, and mutually beneficial promising projects.