Pakistani city launches new polio campaign after rare strain found
Local officials recruited Muslim clerics to promote immunisations for 400,000 children after past programmes were met with resistance and violence by extremists
ANALYSIS-Migrants in U.S., Mexico fret about Trump threat to halt remittances
Trump said he would stop allowing wire transfers of money out of the United States from Mexican nationals unless Mexico agreed to fund a border wall
Gambian authorities shut three radio stations amid post-election crisis
Political crisis escalates as President Yahya Jammeh, who seized power in 1994 coup, refuses to step down, opening possibility of military intervention by West African forces
Suicide bombers attack peacekeepers' Somali HQ, at least three dead
Islamist al Shabaab militants, who want to topple the Western-backed government, said they carried out the assault near an area used by embassies, aid groups and telecoms companies
Myanmar vows action on police abuse after video of beating emerges
Footage shows policemen beating villagers during an operation in which dozens of Rohingya Muslims were lined up for questioning
Hundreds of migrants try to storm border into Spain's enclave of Ceuta
Many migrants made it to the top of the six-metre barbed wire fence before being lifted down by cranes
Syrian warplanes strike near Damascus during fragile truce
Rebels have warned they will abandon the truce if the government side continues to violate it
Islamic State attacks Iraqi police near Najaf, kills seven
Attack comes as government forces in the north make more gains against IS militants in Mosul
Gambia leader accuses West African bloc of declaring war
Veteran leader Yahya Jammeh has vowed to stay in power despite losing a Dec. 1 election to rival Adama Barrow
Hundreds of migrants try to storm border into Spain's enclave of Ceuta
Around 1,100 sub-Saharan African migrants try to cross into Spanish enclave of Ceuta by storming a border fence