With a major UN climate conference coming to Glasgow, we ask what Scotland is doing about climate change.
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Claire Diamond
BBC Scotland
United Nations
David Shukman
Science editor
The UK government sacks the woman it appointed to run the crucial UN climate summit in November.
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An aunt and a doctor who allegedly carried out the illegal procedure are also detained in Asyut.
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"Unprecedented" swarms of desert locusts, the worst in decades, are devouring crops in East Africa.
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But it rejects a claim by a man whose Pacific Island nation is threatened by rising sea levels.
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The UK government shows "lack of clarity" on funding the COP26 conference in Glasgow this year.
Read moreUN warns people away from North Korean conference
United Nations sanctions experts have told potential attendees of a cryptocurrency conference in North Korea that if they attend it would violate international sanctions, according to a Reuters report.
North Korea has been sanctioned since 2006 over its nuclear weapons program.
But last year, the country held its first blockchain and cryptocurrency conference where more than 80 organisations attended.
An American who went to last year's event was charged with violating US sanctions.
Flora Carmichael
BBC World Service
Fake sites and groups lobbying for India influenced decision makers in Europe, researchers say.
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The teenage climate activist says the phrase has a different meaning in her first language, Swedish.
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Investigators say they have verified four cases of unlawful deaths involving state agents.
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