Pollution 'Linked to One in Six Deaths'

Pollution has been linked to nine million deaths worldwide in 2015, a report in The Lancet has found. Almost all of these deaths occurred in low- and middle-income countries, where pollution could account for up to a quarter of deaths.

Former US President Barack Obama was back on the campaign trail a few hours ago, for the first time since the end of his presidency. Mr Obama campaigned for Phillip Murphy in New Jersey and Ralph Northam in Virginia as the Democrats tried to utilise his pulling power.

Last weekend's deadly truck bomb in the Somali capital, Mogadishu - has led to huge demonstrations across the country.