Three hurricanes in Pacific show the power of El Nino
Three hurricanes that are churning in the Pacific represent a level of elevated activity consistent with El Nino.
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 5:29 pm
New world map that shows Africa's true size backed by UN
Over 160 countries have voted at the United Nations to move away from a traditional global map that is nearly 500 years old towards a newer one that more accurately reflects Africa's true size.
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 3:30 pm
Trump says US envoys bringing 'proposal to end war' to Russia and Ukraine
Donald Trump says US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will travel to Moscow and Kyiv with a "proposal to end the war".
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 10:11 am
Dozens die in Nigeria after inhaling toxic fumes in 'oil theft attempt'
At least 37 people have died in Nigeria while attempting to steal oil, according to an environmental group.
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 7:23 am
Romanian prosecutors indict Andrew Tate for trafficking minors
Social media influencer Andrew Tate has been indicted by Romanian prosecutors for allegedly trafficking minors.
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 6:03 am
Boy dies after car hit by train
A 12-year-old boy has died after a car he was travelling in collided with a train in Co Mayo, Ireland.
Posted on 4 September 2026 | 3:36 am
Two people arrested by German police over alleged arson attack on defence firm
Germany is investigating a suspected arson attack outside a defence firm in Munich, days after two sabotage attempts on the country's power grid.
Posted on 3 September 2026 | 4:56 pm
Trump avoids backing UK over Falklands, saying Britain 'not there to help' in Iran
Donald Trump failed to commit to helping the UK in a potential Falkland Islands conflict - saying it was "not there to help me" in the Iran war.
Posted on 3 September 2026 | 4:35 pm
About 80 dead in migrant boat tragedy
About 80 people are confirmed to have died after a migrant boat got into difficulty off the coast of Gran Canaria, Spain's Maritime Rescue organisation has said.
Posted on 3 September 2026 | 7:01 am