Denmark Halts Rail Links Over Migrants

The national railway company in Denmark has cancelled all train services to and from Germany after a stand-off developed between police and hundreds of migrants. One group of migrants have been refusing to leave a train because they would rather travel directly to Sweden, which has more generous asylum rules than Denmark. Police have also been trying to stop several hundred other migrants from walking along a Danish motorway to get to Sweden. Newsday chats to a Syrian asylum seeker in Denmark.

In Paraguay, the case of a 10-year-old made pregnant after she was raped - allegedly by her step-father - generated huge debate at home and across Latin America earlier this year. But it wasn't a one-off case. Every day two girls aged 14 and younger give birth. Behind those figures are disturbing stories of sexual violence. And some believe Paraguay's history might reveal reasons why the nation's girls are especially vulnerable to abuse. Linda Pressly reports now from Asuncion.

In Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, the authorities have been clamping down on noisy churches and mosques. In recent weeks dozens have been closed down for making too much noise - most of them Pentecostal churches. Our Nigeria correspondent, Will Ross, has been out and about in Lagos to find out how loud is too loud?

(Photo: Migrants cross into Southern Denmark from Germany Credit: Reuters)