» Photos show widespread damage at US sites from Iranian attacks
16/09/26 14:36 from BBC News - World
A wrecked air force plane and destroyed buildings are among the images obtained by the BBC's partner CBS News.

» Eight children among 21 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses, rescuers say
16/09/26 13:16 from BBC News - World
Some 10 families had reportedly been living in the six-storey building in Gaza City that was hit by an Israeli strike last year.

» Charlie Kirk's family alleges 'stunning failures' by Utah officials led to his assassination
16/09/26 11:33 from BBC News - World
The conservative activist was speaking to a crowd of thousands on the university campus when he was shot and killed by a gunman positioned on a roof.

» Charlie Kirk's family alleges 'stunning failures' by Utah officials led to his shooting
16/09/26 11:33 from BBC News - World
The conservative activist was speaking to a crowd of thousands on the university campus when he was shot and killed by a gunman positioned on a roof.

» Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future
16/09/26 10:50 from BBC News - World
Christian Democratic Union leadership throws its weight behind the chancellor ahead of two state elections this weekend.

» US limits visas for South African officials over alleged anti-white discrimination
16/09/26 09:57 from BBC News - World
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa has not addressed US concerns over racial inequality.

» Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
16/09/26 09:51 from BBC News - World
Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.

» Legendary Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs dies aged 84
16/09/26 09:29 from BBC News - World
Olu Jacobs was one of Nigeria's most recognised actors, whose career spanned several decades.

» Emergency crews rush to free families from building collapse in Gaza – video
16/09/26 08:49 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
At least 20 people were killed after a building that had previously been hit by an Israeli strike collapsed on Wednesday in Gaza City. Gaza's civil defence reported that at least 100 people, including 50 children, were believed to be tra...

» EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
16/09/26 08:36 from BBC News - World
Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.

» US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
16/09/26 08:26 from BBC News - World
The FBI says five men "conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world".

» Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
16/09/26 07:50 from BBC News - World
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.

» U.S. accuses Russia of plot to kill a prominent dissident in Washington
16/09/26 07:30 from World news
The Kremlin orchestrated a murder-for-hire plot against a prominent Russian dissident in Washington, D.C., this summer, the Department of Justice has said, as it unsealed charges against five people it alleged were part of a “global assa...

» At least 20 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses
16/09/26 07:22 from BBC News - World
Dozens of people are missing beneath the rubble of the building in Gaza City, where some 10 families had been living.

» Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
16/09/26 07:02 from BBC News - World
The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.

» South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg
16/09/26 06:44 from BBC News - World
Police have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility.

» Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of attacking Mecca, warns holy city is a ‘red line’
16/09/26 06:41 from World news
Saudi Arabia has accused the Iran-backed Houthi rebels of attempting to attack Islam’s holiest city, declaring Mecca a “red line” in the escalating conflict.

» Philippines' Duterte seen in person for first time at International Criminal Court
16/09/26 06:39 from BBC News - World
He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linked to his war on drugs.

» EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'
16/09/26 06:28 from BBC News - World
Canada is seeking closer ties with EU after a breakdown in relations with the US and its president Donald Trump.

» Von der Leyen 'opens door' to Canada becoming associate EU member – video
16/09/26 06:08 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has told the Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, that she wants to open the door for his country to become the EU’s first associate member. The overture comes after Ottawa was pu...

» OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms
16/09/26 06:02 from BBC News - World
Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.

» Journalist and pilot among three killed after news helicopter crashes in LA
16/09/26 05:49 from BBC News - World
The NBCLA news helicopter was flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash.

» All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped
16/09/26 05:36 from BBC News - World
The star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.

» Tall athletes can't stretch their legs in container beds at Asian Games, official says
16/09/26 05:33 from BBC News - World
South Korea's delegation slams the wooden containers housing its athletes at the Asian Games in Nagoya city.

» The Future of Europe: Canada in the EU Sounds Crazy. Is It?
16/09/26 05:15 from SPIEGEL ONLINE - International
The European Union needs new momentum. Canada needs a reliable partner. It would be a stretch for the EU to expand across the Atlantic, but doing so would be beneficial for both Europe and Canada.

» Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca
16/09/26 04:36 from BBC News - World
The Houthis deny targeting the Islamic holy city after the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen accuses them of a "disgraceful act".

» At least 12 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses
16/09/26 03:58 from BBC News - World
Dozens of people are missing beneath the rubble of the building in Gaza City, where 10 families had reportedly been living.

» Three dead after LA news helicopter crashes while covering deadly bus collision
16/09/26 03:00 from BBC News - World
The NBCLA news helicopter was flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash.

» Three killed after LA news helicopter crashes while covering deadly bus collision
16/09/26 03:00 from BBC News - World
The NBCLA news helicopter was flying near the scene of a fatal bus crash.

» Runaway horse captured by police on motorbikes
16/09/26 01:57 from BBC News - World
The unharmed horse escaped from its owner before the start of a parade in New Mexico

» Lost on Mount Fuji off-season? You'll have to pay for your rescue
15/09/26 22:40 from BBC News - World
The fee will be imposed on those who get lost on Japan's most famous mountain during the off-peak seasons.

» Harry and Meghan change kids' school over security concerns
15/09/26 18:58 from World news
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have transferred their children to another school shortly after they moved back to the U.K., over security concerns. The news comes as the couple await a verdict on their request for publicly-f...

» Data centres and pipelines up for grabs as Carney pitches Canada to investment giants
15/09/26 18:46 from BBC News - World
A $1tn sales pitch, more than 160 projects on offer, pivot to the EU amid a bitter trade war with the US - takeaways from the first Canada Investment Summit.

» Five takeaways from Canada's push to woo the world's richest investors
15/09/26 18:46 from BBC News - World
A $1tn sales pitch, more than 160 projects on offer, pivot to the EU amid a bitter trade war with the US - takeaways from the first Canada Investment Summit.

» Carney courts foreign money pitching Canada as 'safe harbour' at investment summit
15/09/26 17:54 from BBC News - World
A $1tn sales pitch, more than 160 projects on offer, pivot to the EU amid a bitter trade war with the US - takeaways from the first Canada Investment Summit.

» Iran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirms
15/09/26 16:34 from BBC News - World
The inspector also found a bottleneck in resupply, despite President Donald Trump's claims that US supplies are "virtually limitless".

» Hyrox co-founder apologizes after athlete allowed to continue despite defecating on herself
15/09/26 15:36 from World news
Professional athlete Joanna Wietrzyk was seen on video and in photographs running and using shared fitness equipment with feces running down her legs.

» Israeli directors talk about controversial ‘NAZA’ documentary
15/09/26 15:13 from World news
'NAZA,' which won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, uses testimony from Israeli military insiders to document the purported systematic killing of civilians in Gaza.

» Nigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airport
15/09/26 14:49 from BBC News - World
Arturo Carrera Loaiza denies allegations he was involved in meth production, the Nigerian authorities say.

» Canada is a 'safe harbour' for global finance, Carney says
15/09/26 13:54 from BBC News - World
The prime minister is hosting a major global investment summit, with the goal of attracting money into the country amid a trade war with the US.

» British woman abducted in Malawi, police say
15/09/26 13:44 from BBC News - World
The mother of two young children was kidnapped in the middle of the day in the main city, Blantyre.

» Warning of space arms race as US confirms weapons in Earth's orbit
15/09/26 13:35 from BBC News - World
The US has confirmed it deployed a space weapon in Earth's orbit, the first time it has acknowledged such offensive capabilities.

» Suspected sabotage causes major Netherlands rail disruption
15/09/26 12:55 from BBC News - World
Trains were cancelled or delayed on Tuesday after objects were found on tracks at multiple locations.

» Two sailors missing after tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Oman says
15/09/26 12:13 from BBC News - World
Iran says El Gaia caught fire after hitting mines, but the US says the oil tanker was struck by a missile and then a drone.

» Ed Sheeran says it was 'not my decision' to drop Macklemore from tour
15/09/26 12:01 from BBC News - World
The star says tour promoters took the decision, after Macklemore made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.

» U.S. and China face grave AI risks but mutual distrust stalls cooperation
15/09/26 12:00 from World news
The United States and China are both gripped by safety fears as they reckon with their rapid advances in AI, but intensifying competition and deep mutual distrust could derail the kind of cooperation experts say is vital to head off the ...

» U.S. and China face grave AI risks, but mutual distrust stalls cooperation
15/09/26 12:00 from World news
Foremost among the threats for Beijing is the risk to the ruling Communist Party, which worries the technology could be weaponized against it.

» Thousands of sea turtles reach Mexico in yearly migration threatened by climate crisis – video
15/09/26 11:39 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
More than 330,000 sea turtles arrived in southern Mexico in a mass nesting phenomenon known as an ‘arribada’. The sixth arribada of the season, which began in March, brought thousands of turtles to the beach in less than 48 hours to lay ...

» Russia and Ukraine launch new energy attacks despite Trump’s ceasefire claim
15/09/26 10:48 from World news
President Donald Trump said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop striking each other’s energy infrastructure.

» Russia and Ukraine launch new attacks on energy despite Trump’s ceasefire claim
15/09/26 10:48 from World news
The president’s statement that Moscow and Kyiv had agreed to pause strikes against each other’s energy infrastructure was followed by a night of strikes on energy infrastructure.

» Ash from Mount Etna grounds flights at Sicily airport
15/09/26 10:35 from BBC News - World
All flights are suspended from one of Italy's busiest airports until Tuesday night.

» What weapon could the US have put into space?
15/09/26 10:23 from BBC News - World
The announcement by the US points to a developing field of modern warfare in the Earth's orbit.

» Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial oil pipeline
15/09/26 10:21 from BBC News - World
Experts tell BBC Verify the pipeline's closure could cut oil supplies by as much as 3.6 million barrels per day.

» Satellite image reveals major damage that shut crucial Saudi oil pipeline
15/09/26 10:21 from BBC News - World
Experts tell BBC Verify the pipeline's closure could cut oil supplies by as much as 3.6 million barrels per day.

» More than 100,000 people in Japan are now aged 100 or older
15/09/26 09:43 from BBC News - World
Figures show 88% of the centenarians are women as the population continues to age and shrink.

» Colombian ex-foreign minister charged over nanny's lie detector test
15/09/26 08:59 from BBC News - World
Laura Sarabia is accused of ordering police to interrogate her nanny after cash allegedly went missing from her flat.

» Supreme Court blocks Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballots
15/09/26 07:49 from BBC News - World
The Trump administration had asked the court to lift a federal judge's temporary block on new rules for mail-in ballots.

» Trump criticises Supreme Court after justices block mail-in ballot restrictions
15/09/26 07:49 from BBC News - World
The Trump administration had asked the court to lift a federal judge's temporary block on new rules for mail-in ballots.

» Denmark says Russian warship fired flares at military helicopter
15/09/26 07:40 from BBC News - World
The Danish prime minister has accused Russia of "reckless" behaviour, while the Kremlin is yet to comment.

» Harry and Meghan change their children’s school over security concerns
15/09/26 06:31 from World news
Archie and Lilibet, the children of Harry and Meghan, have changed school just days after starting, following security concerns about transporting them.

» Nato jets down drone that entered Lithuanian airspace
15/09/26 05:07 from BBC News - World
The origin of the drone is currently unknown, but authorities say it likely entered Lithuania from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.

» Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
15/09/26 04:49 from BBC News - World
The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.

» US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons
15/09/26 04:48 from BBC News - World
The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.

» China tightens travel restrictions for citizens
15/09/26 02:43 from BBC News - World
Observers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.

» Superstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlights
15/09/26 01:14 from BBC News - World
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

» Ukraine's postal workers deliver lifeline under Russian fire
15/09/26 01:01 from BBC News - World
The state post service delivers pensions, medicine and letters to people just miles from the front.

» Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win
14/09/26 23:50 from BBC News - World
He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

» AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act
14/09/26 22:50 from BBC News - World
With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.

» Mass nesting brings swarms of turtles to Mexican beach
14/09/26 21:08 from BBC News - World
Thousands of turtles arrived at La Escobilla beach in Oaxaca within 48 hours, sanctuary officials said.

» Donald Trump Jr and Bettina Trump say Putin ally paid for some wedding festivities as a 'gift'
14/09/26 18:56 from BBC News - World
An Instagram post from the couple said two nights of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev.

» US scraps limits on emissions from coal and gas power plants
14/09/26 18:04 from BBC News - World
The Environment Protection Agency says the move will save the country billions of dollars and reduce energy prices.

» ‘Great’ or ‘alarming’ - Should AI be reined in?
14/09/26 17:58 from BBC News - World
The BBC asked people in Washington DC about the technology’s rapid development and whether it poses a threat to humanity, as some experts warn.

» Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87
14/09/26 17:29 from BBC News - World
The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.

» How Ukraine’s futuristic war could get ‘much worse,’ according to ex-Google CEO
14/09/26 14:50 from World news
Ukraine’s battlefield “kill zones,” where leaving your bunker can mean death by Russian drone within minutes, look set to grow swiftly as the war drives breathtaking technological advancements, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has warned.

» Israeli minister threatens to revoke filmmakers' citizenship over Gaza documentary
14/09/26 14:26 from BBC News - World
The film accuses the Israeli army of mass civilian killing in Gaza, and Israeli officials say it could be treasonous.

» Sydney Sweeney naked sports ad controversy: what’s she playing at? - The Latest
14/09/26 13:23 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
The actor Sydney Sweeney is under fire for ‘sexualising women’s sports’ in an ad campaign for US sports prediction company Novig, which features a series of images of her in various states of undress as she pretends to play different spo...

» Immigrants held in small outdoor cages at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, investigators find
14/09/26 12:48 from BBC News - World
DHS inspectors say they found the immigration-detention centre violated basic standards for hygiene, medical care, food and safety.

» Africa's richest man launches continent's biggest share sale
14/09/26 12:23 from BBC News - World
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says he wants ordinary people to share in the success of his oil refinery.

» September: the longer view
14/09/26 11:46 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
The month's archives. - 2026/09 / perspective

» Flash flooding interrupts half-marathon, submerges cars
14/09/26 11:01 from BBC News - World
Parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were hit by flash flooding, leading to water rescues, stranded motorists and half-marathon runners battling the floodwaters.

» Body of missing runner found in South Africa: 'It is very scary'
14/09/26 10:58 from BBC News - World
A nationwide appeal was launched after Elizabeth Moselakgomo went missing last week. Four other women's bodies have been found nearby.

» Body of missing runner found in South Africa
14/09/26 10:58 from BBC News - World
A nationwide appeal was launched after Elizabeth Moselakgomo went missing last week. Four other women's bodies have been found nearby.

» Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Africa in search of a mate
14/09/26 10:08 from BBC News - World
Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.

» Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate
14/09/26 10:08 from BBC News - World
Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.

» Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station
14/09/26 08:18 from BBC News - World
The former UK PM said: "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

» China dismisses AI slowdown calls and blasts ‘fearmongering’ from U.S. tech leaders
14/09/26 08:14 from World news
Urgent calls for a slowdown in the development of artificial intelligence may cite a grave threat to humanity, but China says the warnings are instead aimed at slowing its progress as America’s rival superpower.

» Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals
14/09/26 07:35 from BBC News - World
At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.

» China criticises idea it is in 'malicious competition' over AI
14/09/26 07:31 from BBC News - World
It follows the Anthropic CEO 's calls for a slowdown in AI development, in a way that China doesn't pull ahead.

» Thousands demand end to violence in Mexican cartel hotspot
14/09/26 07:28 from BBC News - World
The city has seen violence skyrocket since a feud broke out between two rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel.

» Hyrox apologises for allowing race to continue after athlete soils herself
14/09/26 07:20 from BBC News - World
Some raised concerns around hygiene while others praised the competitor's resolve to finish the race and push through adversity.

» Diesel prices push to new all-time high as oil prices jump after key Saudi pipeline shut
14/09/26 06:28 from World news
The price of oil jumped Monday after Saudi Arabia shut a critical pipeline and talks about the future of the Strait of Hormuz were postponed.

» Diesel pushes to new all-time high as oil prices jump after key Saudi pipeline is shut
14/09/26 06:28 from World news
The price of oil jumped Monday after Saudi Arabia shut a critical pipeline and talks about the future of the Strait of Hormuz were postponed.

» 10-year Treasury yield tops 5% as oil surges and diesel hits new all-time high
14/09/26 06:28 from World news
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield topped 5% Monday for the first time since 2023.

» 10-year Treasury yield tops 5% as oil surges and diesel hits all-time high
14/09/26 06:28 from World news
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield topped 5% Monday for the first time since 2023.

» Malaysian boy acquitted for murder of schoolgirl on grounds of insanity
14/09/26 04:58 from BBC News - World
The killing of the 16-year-old nearly a year ago had shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about social media.

» Swedish left-wing bloc narrowly ahead with election too close to call
14/09/26 04:36 from BBC News - World
A preliminary count by Sweden's election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority.

» Bali police investigate after Australian man and children found dead in home
14/09/26 03:15 from BBC News - World
Police were called after the man's wife became concerned and asked neighbours to check on her family.

» Hyrox athlete sparks debate for continuing race after soiling herself
14/09/26 01:34 from BBC News - World
Some have raised concerns around hygiene while others saluted her resolve to finish the race.

» Air Force officer recalls ‘free-falling’ after jet was shot down over Iran
13/09/26 21:51 from World news
In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes,” one of the two U.S. Air Force officers whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April detailed his harrowing ordeal.

» Watch: Why a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalation
13/09/26 21:12 from BBC News - World
No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials left the area.

» Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections say
13/09/26 18:27 from BBC News - World
A partial count by Sweden's election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a one-seat majority.

» Trump says he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs as he ends two-day visit
13/09/26 15:34 from BBC News - World
Whiskey distilled in the Republic of Ireland faces the standard 15% tariff which applies to EU goods entering the US.

» Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China
13/09/26 14:49 from BBC News - World
The US President said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

» Trump doubles down on united Ireland comments on day two of visit
13/09/26 14:49 from BBC News - World
The US president was speaking at the Irish Open on Sunday and said "many people agree" with his comments.

» Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like
13/09/26 14:20 from BBC News - World
While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

» Russia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed through
13/09/26 12:33 from BBC News - World
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

» Trump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development down
13/09/26 12:29 from BBC News - World
The US President said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

» US congressman swims to safety after his plane is forced to land on a lake
13/09/26 11:30 from BBC News - World
The small plane carrying Rep Tom Tiffany had a mechanical issue that forced the pilot to make an emergency landing on a Wisconsin lake.

» AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
13/09/26 10:53 from BBC News - World
It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.

» Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists
13/09/26 10:25 from BBC News - World
Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.

» Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89
13/09/26 10:01 from BBC News - World
The heavyweight champion took on the likes of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and was known for never once getting knocked out or knocked down.

» 'It's important Israelis watch this film': NAZA director's speech at Venice film festival – video
13/09/26 09:48 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
NAZA, a new film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and produced by the Guardian, has been awarded the special jury prize at the 83rd Venice film festival. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA reveals in detail the syst...

» NAZA director says 'it's important Israelis watch this film' after win at Venice festival – video
13/09/26 09:48 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
NAZA, a new film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and produced by the Guardian, has been awarded the special jury prize at the 83rd Venice film festival. Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA reveals in detail the syst...

» Six dead, 130 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Sea
13/09/26 09:30 from BBC News - World
Ships and helicopters are searching for those missing from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

» Six dead, 107 rescued after Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Sea
13/09/26 08:56 from BBC News - World
Ships and helicopters are searching for the remaining 130 missing people from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

» Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisons
13/09/26 07:23 from BBC News - World
Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

» Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisions
13/09/26 07:23 from BBC News - World
Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

» Six dead, 107 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea
13/09/26 05:42 from BBC News - World
Ships and helicopters are searching for the remaining 130 missing people from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

» Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley
13/09/26 05:05 from BBC News - World
A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.

» One dead, 102 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea
13/09/26 03:54 from BBC News - World
The nation's search and rescue team said it lost contact with the Virgo Transport 8 in the early hours of Sunday morning.

» Six dead, 97 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea
13/09/26 03:54 from BBC News - World
The nation's search and rescue team said it lost contact with the Virgo Transport 8 in the early hours of Sunday morning.

» 'She's back': Fans dance, sing and cry after Céline Dion's comeback concert in Paris
12/09/26 22:59 from BBC News - World
Thousands turned out to witness Céline Dion perform in Paris on Saturday, her first show after a six year illness-induced hiatus.

» Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris
12/09/26 22:41 from BBC News - World
The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.

» They lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regrets
12/09/26 20:49 from BBC News - World
Some people fired in the wake of Kirk's assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch.

» Russians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine's 2024 incursion
12/09/26 19:51 from BBC News - World
Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure.

» Best friends for decades - until a DNA test revealed they were sisters
12/09/26 18:00 from BBC News - World
Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from orphanages in Mumbai in the 1980s and grew up in the Netherlands.

» Trump's comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic
12/09/26 17:25 from BBC News - World
Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.

» Afghan woman deported from US in first use of 'alien terrorist' court
12/09/26 17:19 from BBC News - World
The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.

» Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
12/09/26 17:16 from BBC News - World
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.

» Only Roland Garros towel left, says Ukraine tennis player after Russian strike hits flat
12/09/26 16:27 from BBC News - World
Dayana Yastremska says her flat took a "direct hit" by a Russian missile in Odesa, and all that left was her Roland Garros towel.

» Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents
12/09/26 15:36 from BBC News - World
Ten people were evacuated from the home in Araucanía region in central Chile.

» Bulgaria investigates fire at weapons site that owner calls sabotage
12/09/26 13:38 from BBC News - World
Officials are not ruling out "outside interference", while the company says the blaze at its site was sabotage.

» Céline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in Paris
12/09/26 13:36 from BBC News - World
Fans of the Canadian singer greeted her as she left her hotel on Saturday.

» Uganda's King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor
12/09/26 12:55 from BBC News - World
A TV news presenter has been named as the traditional kingdom of Tooro's new monarch but the late king's family claim he chose an heir.

» Death toll from Philippines ferry fire rises to 76, with more still missing
12/09/26 11:09 from BBC News - World
Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country's coast guard says.

» French officials investigate if malicious act caused train derailment
12/09/26 11:05 from BBC News - World
Officials say a rail fragment was found on the tracks after Friday's crash of a passenger train that left 44 people injured.

» Teen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan waters
12/09/26 11:03 from BBC News - World
The 15-year-old boy was rescued while the other two passengers from the capsized fishing vessel, his brother and cousin, died.

» A united Ireland would be 'fantastic' says Trump during Irish visit
12/09/26 09:56 from BBC News - World
Trump is holding meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.

» Passenger train derails in France leaving at least 44 injured
12/09/26 09:02 from BBC News - World
Local officials say186 passengers were on board the train operating the Rouen-Caen route in Normandy.

» Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger
12/09/26 09:00 from BBC News - World
Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.

» Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
12/09/26 08:15 from BBC News - World
Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.

» Saudi shutdown of key pipeline limits oil flow as Yemen hits back against Houthis
12/09/26 06:36 from World news
Saudi Arabia has closed a critical oil pipeline after it was struck by drones launched from Iraq, the latest squeeze on Middle Eastern supplies after attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels this week threatened to deepen the world’s energy ...

» US and Ireland's relationship 'stronger than ever'
12/09/26 06:02 from BBC News - World
Trump is holding meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.

» 'It's like a dog set loose on us' - fear over Kenya's crackdown on foreign traders
12/09/26 06:00 from BBC News - World
The authorities have struggled to contain the fallout, as frightened migrants flee the country.

» Trump meeting Irish leader Micheál Martin during visit
12/09/26 05:52 from BBC News - World
Trump is holding meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.

» Trump at residence of Irish president for first engagement during visit
12/09/26 04:53 from BBC News - World
Trump will hold meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.

» Trump to meet Irish leader Micheál Martin during visit
12/09/26 04:37 from BBC News - World
Trump will hold meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.

» Grammy-winning US rapper Lil Durk acquitted in murder-for-hire trial
12/09/26 04:04 from BBC News - World
The Chicago rapper was arrested in 2024 and accused of involvement in a shooting that killed the cousin of rival rapper Quando Rondo.

» Ukraine faces 'toughest winter' since Russia's full-scale invasion, UN official tells BBC
12/09/26 01:55 from BBC News - World
A senior UN official tells the BBC there is a race against the clock to ensure access to power and water through winter.

» Death toll from Philippines ferry fire climbs to 35, with dozens still missing
11/09/26 23:02 from BBC News - World
Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country's coast guard says.

» Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in Mississippi
11/09/26 22:29 from BBC News - World
Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.

» Firefighters say this antioxidant helped them - their union warns it could be risky
11/09/26 21:04 from BBC News - World
Glutathione, an antioxidant, has been offered as a treatment at some of the largest US wildfires in recent years.

» 'Never, ever forget' - America marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
11/09/26 20:43 from BBC News - World
In New York, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania, solemn ceremonies commemorate the landmark anniversary.

» Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree
11/09/26 20:31 from BBC News - World
Tasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August.

» Five minutes to steal a Renoir: Why museum thefts are becoming bolder across Europe
11/09/26 20:24 from BBC News - World
Art detectives and security experts say the number of museum thefts across Europe is increasing.

» When an avalanche killed climber Nirmal Purja, his friends faced the hardest mission of all
11/09/26 19:39 from BBC News - World
Mountaineer Mingma G tells the BBC about the climb to bring home the bodies of his closest friends.

» Chinese company releases video of humanoid robot walking off assembly line on its own
11/09/26 18:35 from World news
Chinese company Xpeng released a video showing its new humanoid robot IRON walking off the assembly line on its own. It’s the latest step in the robot arms race between the U.S. and China that could eventually lead to mass production of ...

» Houthis claim major advance in Yemen and tighten grip on Red Sea shipping lane
11/09/26 18:17 from BBC News - World
The Iran-backed Houthis are also reported to have seized Perim - a strategic island on the major shipping route.

» Iran-backed Houthis take control of Red Sea coastline in Yemen
11/09/26 17:44 from World news
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have taken control of a strategic Red Sea coastline, further complicating shipping routes in the region. At the same time, strikes inside Saudi Arabia forced the shutdown of a critical oil pipeline,...

» Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US
11/09/26 17:07 from BBC News - World
The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.

» Tragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother
11/09/26 16:34 from BBC News - World
Denise Cosco testified against the powerful 'Ndrangheta clan and her own father over the murder of her mother in Italy.

» Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war
11/09/26 15:44 from BBC News - World
The capture by the rebels of a stretch Yemen's strategic coastline is the group's most impressive military coup for several years.

» UK sanctions: Israel can rest easy
11/09/26 15:42 from Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
On 8 September, as part of a joint initiative involving twelve countries, the UK foreign secretary made a statement to the House of Commons announcing new sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Most notably, Ed Miliban...

» How 9/11 changed the world - The Latest
11/09/26 13:38 from World news: World news + Video | guardian.co.uk
25 years on from the terror attacks that killed almost 3,000 people in New York City, Washington DC and Pennsylvania, the dark legacy of September 11 continues to unfold in the US and across the world. A throughline can be drawn from tha...

» Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison
11/09/26 13:32 from BBC News - World
Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.

» Gen Zs recall first learning of 'deeply harrowing, terrifying' 9/11
11/09/26 13:21 from BBC News - World
They carry distinct memories not from the day itself, but from the moment - years later - they learned about the attacks.

» Now recruiting: North Korea looks abroad for talent in its scheme to infiltrate U.S. companies
11/09/26 13:18 from World news
North Korea’s surreptitious push to plant employees in U.S. companies has expanded to include remote workers from other countries, such as Iran and Lebanon, according to U.S. government and foreign agencies and several cybersecurity rese...

» North Korea looks abroad for talent in its scheme to infiltrate U.S. companies
11/09/26 13:18 from World news
North Korea’s surreptitious push to plant employees in U.S. companies has expanded to include remote workers from other countries, such as Iran and Lebanon, according to U.S. government and foreign agencies and several cybersecurity rese...

» How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance
11/09/26 12:13 from BBC News - World
Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.

» Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral
11/09/26 12:00 from BBC News - World
Princess Astrid "represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner", the new king, Haakon VIII, said in a tribute to his aunt.

» Israel says it has destroyed major underground Hezbollah base
11/09/26 11:50 from BBC News - World
The powerful blast registered as the equivalent of a magnitude 4.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey.

» Emma Bonino, leader of abortion and divorce battles that changed Italy, dies at 78
11/09/26 09:04 from World news
Emma Bonino, who rose to political prominence as a leader of campaigns by the Radical Party that legalized abortion and divorce in the 1970s in heavily Roman Catholic Italy, against the objections of the Vatican, has died.

» Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' goes up for auction
11/09/26 08:04 from BBC News - World
Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.

» Iran-backed Houthis seize Red Sea coastline, tightening grip on vital shipping lane
11/09/26 07:18 from World news
The Houthi rebels effectively completed their rapid push to take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coastline on Friday, tightening their grip on one of the world’s most important shipping routes and delivering a dramatic boost to their backers ...

» Strikes shut down key Saudi pipeline as Iran-backed Houthis tighten grip on crucial shipping lane
11/09/26 07:18 from World news
Houthi rebels effectively completed a rapid push to take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coastline on Friday, tightening their grip on one of the world’s most important shipping routes and delivering a dramatic boost to their backers in Iran.

» Buddhist monk arrested in suspected $3m embezzlement scandal
11/09/26 06:50 from BBC News - World
Thai police also arrested a suspected female accomplice with whom the monk, who had taken a vow of celibacy, was filmed having sex.

» Trump shadow looms large over Brics as Modi hosts Putin and Xi in Delhi
11/09/26 05:38 from BBC News - World
As Brics leaders meet in Delhi, divisions within the bloc make a united response to Washington unlikely

» Yemen's Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
11/09/26 05:20 from BBC News - World
Mokha's capture brings the Iran-backed group closer to controlling a key international shipping route.

» Five dead and dozens injured in coach crash in Swiss Alps
11/09/26 04:54 from BBC News - World
The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps.

» Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
11/09/26 04:15 from BBC News - World
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

» Man loses case to claw back $369,000 he spent on lavish gifts for ex-girlfriend
11/09/26 03:59 from BBC News - World
Singapore's High Court rules in the woman's favour, with the judge saying the man "willingly" showered her with gifts, even before they got together.

» Philippine rescuers board ferry 40 hours after blaze began
11/09/26 02:33 from BBC News - World
Thick, toxic fumes and extreme temperatures pose a challenge to rescuers who have boarded the ship.

» Man jailed after threatening to kill son's teacher in French village
11/09/26 02:28 from BBC News - World
The father had threatened to behead a female primary school teacher near Toulouse.

» Man jailed after threatening to behead son's teacher in French village
11/09/26 02:28 from BBC News - World
The father had threatened to kill a female primary school teacher for disciplining his son in class.

» Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention?
11/09/26 02:16 from BBC News - World
The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.

» Spies, strategies and missed opportunities: How the lessons of 9/11 are still being learnt
11/09/26 01:53 from BBC News - World
Twenty-five years on, the attacks have come to define a generation of foreign, security and intelligence policy, the BBC's security correspondent writes.

» 'Islam is being hijacked': Brother of Muslim first responder killed in 9/11
11/09/26 00:10 from BBC News - World
Zeshan Hamdani, who lost his older brother in the North Tower, is speaking out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani attending the 25-year memorial.

» Brother of Muslim policeman killed in 9/11 'disappointed' by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial
11/09/26 00:10 from BBC News - World
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.

» Brother of Muslim police cadet killed in 9/11 'disappointed' by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial
11/09/26 00:10 from BBC News - World
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.

» 'Driving a limo', 'getting ready for school'- Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
10/09/26 22:48 from BBC News - World
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

» 'It was heartbreaking'- Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
10/09/26 22:48 from BBC News - World
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

» Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11
10/09/26 22:48 from BBC News - World
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

» Organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigils sentenced to up to 7 years and 3 months in national security case
10/09/26 22:29 from World news
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has stifled dissent.

» Organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square vigils sentenced in national security case
10/09/26 22:29 from World news
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has stifled dissent.

» Organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square vigils sentenced to prison in national security case
10/09/26 22:29 from World news
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has stifled dissent.

» They led vigils to victims of Tiananmen. Now they’re facing time in prison for it.
10/09/26 22:29 from World news
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has stifled dissent.

» They led vigils for victims of Tiananmen. Now they’re facing time in prison for it.
10/09/26 22:29 from World news
Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has stifled dissent.

» Coach crash kills several people in Swiss Alps
10/09/26 21:01 from BBC News - World
The tourist coach was carrying dozens of Dutch passengers when it overturned in the south-eastern Swiss Alps.

» The student behind 'cockroach' protests that forced an Indian minister to quit
10/09/26 20:27 from BBC News - World
It has been a rollercoaster ride for 'cockroach' party founder Abhijeet Dipke who gained celebrity status overnight.

» Ukraine's fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
10/09/26 19:22 from BBC News - World
Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave.

» Civilians told to flee Ukraine's fortress cities as Russia bids to control Donbas
10/09/26 19:22 from BBC News - World
Kramatorsk and Slovyansk are now the main focus of Russian ground assaults, and residents are being told to leave.

» Jimmy Kimmel says interview with Democrat won't air on TV, cites regulator 'threats'
10/09/26 19:04 from BBC News - World
The White House denies Kimmel's allegations regarding his interview with James Talarico, accusing the TV host of "play acting".

» Bernie Sanders speaks to the BBC about proposal to ban AI superintelligence
10/09/26 18:48 from BBC News - World
The senator has also proposed a sort of sovereign wealth fund in which the US would take a 50% stake in AI companies.

» Five killed and 67 injured in Russian strike on shopping centre, Ukraine says
10/09/26 18:36 from BBC News - World
The attack in Pavlohrad city centre was the third Russian strike on a mall within days, local media report.

» Rick Springfield opens up about killing a man in Vietnam while performing for troops in 1968
10/09/26 18:06 from World news
Rocker Rick Springfield recalled how, as a teenager, when he performed for U.S. forces in Vietnam, they came under attack and he killed a Viet Cong — haunting him to this day that he “was responsible for the end of a life.” NBC News' Mag...

» More than 20 children killed in DR Congo school fire
10/09/26 15:16 from BBC News - World
Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.

» Yemen's Houthis reportedly seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
10/09/26 14:15 from BBC News - World
Mokha's capture would bring the Iran-backed group closer to controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait waterway, a key shipping route.

» 'We never recovered him': Quest to identify remains from Ground Zero continues
10/09/26 13:13 from BBC News - World
Since the attacks, New York officials are working with new, complex technology to find traces of more than 1,000 victims.

» Can Trump really pay $5,000 to every American adult?
10/09/26 12:48 from BBC News - World
Analysts question if the US president's election year offer is workable, legal or affordable.

» Pilot warned Amazon cargo plane going too fast before deadly crash, data shows
10/09/26 12:31 from BBC News - World
One pilot told the other about the aircraft's "excessive speed" but received an uneven response even as alarms sounded.

» More than 20 children feared dead in DR Congo school fire
10/09/26 12:21 from BBC News - World
Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.

» Israel's Netanyahu to sue newspaper over claim UAE warned him of 7 October attack
10/09/26 11:54 from BBC News - World
The paper said it stood by its reporting, after publishing extracts from a book where the claim appears.

» Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City
10/09/26 10:19 from BBC News - World
Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.

» Trump says every adult American will get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
10/09/26 09:23 from BBC News - World
Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from.

» Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
10/09/26 09:12 from BBC News - World
King Oyo's family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.

» Twenty-five dead after fire on cargo ship in eastern China
10/09/26 08:24 from BBC News - World
Of the 42 people on board, 17 were were evacuated, CCTV reports.

» At least 20 dead after fire on cargo ship in eastern China, state media report
10/09/26 07:36 from BBC News - World
President Xi Jinping has called for urgent search and rescue efforts.

» Iran war won't end until after crucial November elections, says Trump
10/09/26 06:43 from BBC News - World
The president also said oil prices won't come down until after the November races, claiming without evidence that Iran wants to impact the election.

» 'Heavy casualties' after fire on cargo ship in eastern China
10/09/26 06:30 from BBC News - World
President Xi Jinping has called for urgent search and rescue efforts.

» 'Significant casualties' after fire on cargo ship in eastern China
10/09/26 05:45 from BBC News - World
President Xi Jinping has called for urgent search and rescue efforts.

» 'People were trampling me': Philippine ferry fire survivor recalls narrow escape
10/09/26 05:35 from BBC News - World
A survivor has told the BBC of the chaos onboard as the ferry caught fire near the popular tourist spot of Coron.

» Apple's new boss starts with big gamble on £1,999 first folding iPhone
10/09/26 05:32 from BBC News - World
Apple showed off at an event the first major design change to the iPhone in almost 20 years.

» Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
10/09/26 05:00 from BBC News - World
Speaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from.

» Uganda pulling out of Prince Harry's Invictus Games, says military chief
10/09/26 04:44 from BBC News - World
The decision, announced by the chief of defence, comes just two months after Uganda said it would participate.

» At least five dead, dozens missing after Philippine ferry fire
10/09/26 04:13 from World news
The Philippine coast guard searched for survivors after a ferry carrying 134 people caught fire in the western Palawan province while sailing from Manila. Authorities said at least five people died while dozens of others are missing, add...

» Watch: Is Trump's $5,000 election pledge legal?
10/09/26 03:12 from BBC News - World
The US president has said every American will get $5,000 (£3,700) if the Republican Party wins November's midterms.

» Trump pledges $5,000 to every American if Republicans win November elections
10/09/26 02:42 from BBC News - World
The controversial offer was made in a speech at the party's first-ever convention in the middle of a US presidential term.

» Five dead and 86 missing as 'heartbreaking' fire breaks out on Philippines ferry
10/09/26 02:30 from BBC News - World
The fire broke out as the vessel nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan.

» Russia outpacing Ukraine's air defences with daily use of new jet-powered drones
10/09/26 00:43 from BBC News - World
The new models can travel at speeds of up to 300mph, faster than Ukraine's air defence interceptors.

» Russia's new jet-powered drones outpacing Ukraine's air defences with daily launches
10/09/26 00:43 from BBC News - World
The new models can travel at speeds of up to 300mph, faster than Ukraine's air defence interceptors.

» Four takeaways from Trump's speech at first Republican midterms convention
10/09/26 00:07 from BBC News - World
He covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again - with a few surprises thrown in.

» Trump pledges $5,000 to every American - and other takeaways from Republican midterms convention
10/09/26 00:07 from BBC News - World
He covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again - with a few surprises thrown in.

» Four key takeaways from Republican midterms convention
10/09/26 00:07 from BBC News - World
The US president covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again - with a few surprises thrown in.

» Trump says the war in Iran will end after Election Day
09/09/26 23:02 from World news
DALLAS — President Donald Trump attempted to turn one of his biggest political vulnerabilities into a strength for Republicans here Wednesday, making the war with Iran a key focus of his speech at the party’s midterm convention.

» Trump says Iran war will end after Election Day
09/09/26 23:02 from World news
During his speech at the Republicans’ midterm convention, President Donald Trump reinforced his commitment to ensuring Iran doesn’t possess a nuclear weapon.

» Watch: Do Republicans blame Trump for high oil prices?
09/09/26 21:37 from BBC News - World
The BBC's Sarah Smith is at the Republican Party's first midterms convention in Texas, taking place as oil prices rise to $100 (£74) a barrel.

» Flight carrying Zelenskyy to Norway was delayed in Moldova because of drone incursion
09/09/26 20:09 from World news
CHISINAU, Moldova — A flight scheduled to carry Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Norway was delayed when authorities closed Moldova’s airspace because of a drone incursion, a government spokesperson said Wednesday.

» Why some experts increasingly fear AI will take over
09/09/26 19:17 from BBC News - World
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried

» Inside Thailand's school shooter drills following recent attacks
09/09/26 18:32 from BBC News - World
Police say they hope the drill will help prepare students, as concern grows over the increase in school shootings in South East Asia.

» American football is coming to Australia - can it succeed?
09/09/26 18:29 from BBC News - World
The LA Rams will face the San Francisco 49ers in the first regular season American football game to be played Down Under.

» Land in limbo: BBC visits West Bank village in area earmarked by Israel for settlement
09/09/26 18:17 from BBC News - World
BBC's Middle East Correspondent Lucy Williamson visits the Palestinian community of Khan al Ahmar in the so-called E1 area, and the neighbouring Israeli settlement of Maale Admumim.

» How a community living under demolition orders from Israel view UK sanctions
09/09/26 18:17 from BBC News - World
BBC's Middle East Correspondent Lucy Williamson visits the Palestinian community of Khan al Ahmar in the so-called E1 area, and the neighbouring Israeli settlement of Maale Admumim.

» Watch: How a community living under demolition orders from Israel view UK sanctions
09/09/26 18:17 from BBC News - World
Middle East Correspondent Lucy Williamson visits the Palestinian community of Khan al Ahmar, and the neighbouring Israeli settlement of Maale Admumim.

» Spanish intelligence warned of Ceuta mass crossing plans before surge
09/09/26 17:23 from BBC News - World
Declassified documents show Spanish and Moroccan authorities were alerted to social media calls for a mass migrant crossing the day before tens of thousands entered Ceuta.

» Muted US response to UK's West Bank sanctions may reflect simmering frustration
09/09/26 17:21 from BBC News - World
The UK accuses Israel's government of turning a blind eye to the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians by settlers.

» Two die at Moldovan border as Russia-Ukraine drone war rages
09/09/26 16:28 from BBC News - World
Five deaths are reported in Ukraine and four in Russia as both sides launch new drone strikes.

» Iran referred to UN Security Council for nuclear non-compliance
09/09/26 16:22 from BBC News - World
Tehran condemns the resolution, blaming US and Israeli strikes on its nuclear facilities for disrupting inspections.

» Apple's new boss starts with big gamble on $2,000 first folding iPhone
09/09/26 16:00 from BBC News - World
Apple showed off at an event the first major design change to the iPhone in almost 20 years.

» Tate brothers to remain in US jail as they fight extradition to UK
09/09/26 15:09 from BBC News - World
A federal judge denied them bail, saying the dual US-UK citizens' wealth and frequent international travel "constitute quintessential flight risks".

» Trump gave $45,000 cash gifts to Natalie Harp and two other aides, public records show
09/09/26 14:27 from BBC News - World
The White House has described the cash gifts to Harp and three others as personal - and legal.