Syrian refugees flee to Iraq
Baynjan, an unofficial camp in northern Iraq, is home to more than 700 Syrian refugees. There are more than 150,000 Syrian refugees scattered across Iraq but as the spotlight remains on those in Jordan and Lebanon, their fate is often overlooked.
PHOTOBLOG - A look at Burma's Kachin camps
Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting between the government and the rebel Kachin Independence Army
Staying safe among Yemen's Mahri tribes
British academic Elisabeth Kendall travelled to Yemen's remote Mahra region to speak to local tribespeople about their hopes, fears and political aspirations in post-revolution Yemen
SLIDESHOW: Senegalese women battle sexism on football pitch
In Senegal some important battles for women's rights are being fought on sandy pitches across the West African nation where female teams gather to play football
SLIDESHOW: Earthquake hits China's Sichuan province
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits a remote, mountainous area of China killing nearly 200 people and injuring more than 11,000