It’s no Bondi Beach, but Pondi, or Penrith Beach, has given welcome relief to the city’s sweltering western suburbs.

The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

Children, refugees and displaced people worldwide are paying the price for the deep-seated funding crisis that has engulfed the international aid sector, made worse by pronounced cuts in Washington, ...