Spain Ultimatum Looms Over Catalonia

Catalonia's leader Carles Puigdemont is facing a final deadline to drop a secession bid, with Spain warning it will suspend the region's autonomy if he fails to do so by 08:00 GMT. After a referendum, he signed an independence declaration but then suspended it, asking for dialogue. Reports suggest he will press ahead on independence if Madrid moves to take direct control.

The authorities in Bangladesh have announced plans to build the biggest refugee camp in the world, to accommodate almost one million rohingya Muslims from Myanmar. Half that number have fled Myanmar in just the last two months.

If things go according to plan, Kenya will hold a re-run of its overruled presidential election next week. However, the main opposition leader, Raila Odinga, has said he won't take part. This week a senior member of the electoral commission resigned saying that the electoral body was under political "siege". Can the election go ahead as planned?