Philippines halts sale of dengue vaccine as Sanofi downplays risk
The country has suspended a government programme to immunise hundreds of thousands of children with the drug
UN says fighting stops in Sanaa, Saleh funeral expected
UN says a food shortage caused by warring parties blocking supplies has created the world's worst humanitarian crisis
Afghan suspect arrested in Germany over migrant deaths at sea
The man is believed to have been on board the smugglers' boat which had 90 migrants on board when it capsized in poor weather in January 2016
A boy sells grilled corn near cars damaged during recent clashes between Houthi fighters and forces loyal to Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa
A boy sells grilled corn near cars damaged during recent clashes between Houthi fighters and forces loyal to Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen December 5, 2017. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah
Exxon climate-change probe goes to Massachusetts top court
The hearing is part of a probe into whether the oil company misled investors and consumers about its knowledge of climate change
Ex-president Saleh dead after switching sides in Yemen's civil war
At least 125 dead, 238 wounded in fierce urban combat
Philippines orders probe into Sanofi dengue vaccine for 730,000 children
Last week, the Philippines' Department of Health halted the use of Dengvaxia after Sanofi said it must be strictly limited due to evidence it can worsen the disease
Poor regulation, dodgy pills spur plan for African drugs agency
The World Health Organisation estimates one in 10 drugs sold in developing countries is fake or substandard
Fiercest clashes yet in Sanaa, Yemen casualties growing - ICRC
ICRC aims to supply hospitals with fuel and body bags, says medical warehouse "hit" overnight
Australian lawmaker proposes to same-sex partner on floor of parliament
Australians overwhelmingly voted for same-sex marriage in a postal vote in September