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UN calls on nations to prepare for El Niño-driven extreme heat risk

UN urges world to be ready for El Niño extreme heat risk
WMO says even a moderate El Niño makes some weather and climate extremes more likely

Warm waters surging across the tropical Pacific are setting the stage for a major El Niño, and the World Meteorological Organisation says the developing pattern is poised to push global temperatures higher and intensify extremes in weather and rainfall in the months ahead.

Former SNP official purchased a motorhome using party donation funds

Ex-SNP executive bought motorhome with party donations
The £124,550 motorhome purchased by Peter Murrell

Party donations meant for the Scottish National Party were instead used to bankroll a motorhome, a robotic lawnmower and a string of personal purchases, the High Court in Edinburgh has heard.

US Judge Halts Pentagon Plan to Remove Transgender Service Members

US court blocks Pentagon from removing trans troops
The court decision means that recruitment of transgender people is not allowed but that those already in the military can stay

A divided federal appeals court has handed President Donald Trump’s administration a mixed early win on its transgender military policy, allowing the Pentagon to keep new transgender recruits out for now but stopping the government from forcing out those already serving while a legal challenge moves forward.

Xuska maalinta Qaranimada Talyaaniga oo Muqdisho lagu qabtay

Jun 02(Jowhar)Ra’iisul Wasaare Ku-xigeenka Xukuumadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Mudane Saalax Axmed Jaamac ayaa maanta ka qeyb galay xuska Maalinta Qaranimada Talyaaniga, isagoo hambalyo u diray shacabka iyo dowladda Talyaaniga.

UK police watchdog to publish murder investigation report within three months

UK police watchdog report into murder within three months
Henry Nowak was handcuffed by police as he lay dying after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa

Fresh scrutiny is falling on how police responded in the final moments of Henry Nowak’s life, after Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said a watchdog inquiry into officers’ conduct will report within three months.

Cooper says Mandelson should never have been appointed to the role

Mandelson said govt would not 'regret' his US appointment
Documents relating to Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US were released this afternoon

Fresh fallout over the release of internal messages has reignited scrutiny of Peter Mandelson’s short-lived stint in Washington, with Yvette Cooper saying he should “never have been appointed” as the UK’s ambassador to the United States.

UN Warns Global Communities to Prepare for El Niño’s Dangerous Heat Extremes

UN urges world to be ready for El Niño extreme heat risk
WMO says even a moderate El Niño makes some weather and climate extremes more likely

Warm waters spreading across the tropical Pacific are setting the stage for a major El Niño that could push global temperatures higher and sharpen the risk of extreme weather in the months ahead, the World Meteorological Organisation has said.

EU Clears Path for Deporting Migrants to Countries Beyond the Bloc

EU ministers to sign off on elements of Migration Pact
The EU Migration Pact was proposed following major migration flows around a decade ago (Stock image)

In a sweeping overhaul of deportation policy, European Union lawmakers and member states have agreed on rules that would let countries send migrants ordered to leave the bloc to centres in third countries.

Kremlin oo Cambaareysay Qabsashada Markabkii Shidaalka ee Ruushka “Sharci darro” iyo Kicin

Kremlin slams French seizure of tanker as 'illegal'

Jun 02(Jowhar)-Qabsashada markabka shidaalka qaada ee Ruushka ee Bada Atlantic-ga ayaa kicisay jawaab cadho leh oo ka timid Moscow, iyadoo Kremlin ay ku tilmaantay howlgalka “sharci darro” waxayna la mid tahay “burcad badeed” ka dib markii Paris ay sheegtay in markabku uu jebinayo cunaqabataynta caalamiga ah.

Sagaal Qof ayaa ku dhintay iyadoo Ruushku uu weerar ballaaran ku qaaday Ukraine

Nine dead as Russia launches major attack across Ukraine

Jun 02(Jowhar)-Qaraxyo ayaa xalay ka dhacay magaalooyinka ugu waaweyn Ukraine iyadoo Ruushku uu gantaallo iyo duqeymo diyaaradeed ku qaaday dad rayid ah oo ay mas’uuliyiintu sheegeen inay ku dhinteen ugu yaraan sagaal qof isla markaana ay ku dhaawacmeen in ka badan 60 qof, kuwaas oo ku dhuftay Kyiv, Dnipro iyo Kharkiv ka dib maalmo digniino ah oo Yukrayn ay ka soo saartay in Moscow ay diyaarinayso weerar weyn.

At least 22 killed in Russian bombardment of Ukraine

Russian Strikes on Ukraine Kill at Least 22 in Heavy Bombardment

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Hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles rained down on Ukraine overnight, in a sweeping Russian barrage that authorities said left 22 people dead...
WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop as hundreds ruled out

WHO Reports Suspected Ebola Cases Falling as Hundreds Are Cleared

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Health officials have sharply revised down the number of suspected Ebola infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo after investigations ruled out hundreds of...
Trump administration drops $1.8bn 'weaponisation' fund

Trump administration scraps $1.8bn fund targeting alleged government weaponisation

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A rare revolt from Republican senators has forced the Trump administration to shelve President Donald Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion “weaponisation” fund, US Acting Attorney...
Liverpool great Dalglish reveals cancer diagnosis

Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish announces he has been diagnosed with cancer

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Liverpool icon Kenny Dalglish has disclosed that he is receiving treatment for cancer, a personal update the club legend said was never intended for...
Flights suspended at Kuwait airport after missile strike

Kuwait Airport Halts Flights Following Missile Attack Disruption

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Kuwait woke to a fresh shock early this morning when an Iranian drone and missile attack hit the country’s international airport, leaving people injured...