Catalonia's Independence Bid. What Next?

The Spanish cabinet is to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in Catalonia. But it's already dismissed an offer of talks from the region's president.

A study by the World Health Organisation estimates that child and teen obesity has risen tenfold globally in the last forty years.

The Red Cross in Madagascar says it's training 1,000 people to help deal with the bubonic and pulmonary plagues which are spreading across the island nation.