Craig Taylor

Ukraine’s president sets out proposals for a peace plan for eastern Ukraine involving a unilateral ceasefire by government forces.
BBC News – Europe

David Cameron warns of the threat to the UK from jihadist terrorism if an “extreme Islamist regime” is created in the centre of Iraq.
BBC News – UK

The internet trade in images that show child sex abuse is now “an epidemic”, according to the head of the global initiative to combat the problem.
BBC News – US & Canada

The number of people killed by the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has risen to 337, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.
BBC News – Africa

He didn’t see action on the floor for the Thunder, but rookie forward Grant Jerrett got an up-close view of how the team operates by spen
Oklahoma City Thunder

Lower fares for flights helped to push the rate of inflation down to its lowest level in four-and-a-half years in May, new figures show.
BBC News – Business

Iraqi troops are engaged in heavy clashes with Sunni Islamist militants in Baquba, about 60km from the capital Baghdad, reports say.
BBC News – Middle East

Following his re-election, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos tells the BBC that voters want him to continue peace talks with the Farc rebels.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A UK team believes it can now make skilful predictions of how much sea ice will melt during Arctic summers, and says this year’s minimum extent will likely be very similar to last year’s.
BBC News – Europe

Foreign Secretary William Hague says the “circumstances are right” for the UK to re-open its embassy in Iran’s capital, Tehran, which has been shut since 2011.
BBC News – UK

At least one person is dead and 16 more injured after two massive tornadoes sweep through parts of Nebraska.
BBC News – US & Canada

A new attack near Kenya’s coastal town of Mpeketoni leaves at least 10 dead, a day after al-Shabab militants killed at least 48 there, police say.
BBC News – Africa

Oklahoma City, Monday, June 16, 2014 – The Oklahoma City Thunder will host open auditions for the 2014-15 Thunder Girls
Oklahoma City Thunder

The Bank of England says productivity is 16% below its pre-crisis trend – but says it is at a loss as to why this is.
BBC News – Business

The Sunni extremist group that has taken territory across Iraq has posted photos online that appear to show its fighters massacring a large number of Iraqi army personnel.
BBC News – Middle East

Incumbent Juan Manuel Santos has been re-elected as Colombian president with nearly 51% of the vote, seeing off his right-wing challenger.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russian gas giant Gazprom reaffirms its 06:00 GMT deadline on Monday for Ukraine’s payment of its debts after EU-brokered talks fail.
BBC News – Europe

Campaigners hail a law coming into effect in England and Wales making it a criminal offence to force people into marriage as “a huge step forward”.
BBC News – UK

A US aircraft carrier is to take up position in the Gulf to provide President Obama with military options if the situation in Iraq deteriorates.
BBC News – US & Canada

Suspected Islamist militants attack hotels and a police station in the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni, military officials say.
BBC News – Africa