Wednesday, 2 September 2026
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BBC World · 00:26
Tiger Woods to change plea after crash arrest ↗The golfer will be in court on Wednesday for a hearing to change his plea after being charged with driving under the influence.
BBC World · 01:32
Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order ↗The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake.
BBC World · 01:59
Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as judge clears way for death penalty trial ↗The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts.
BBC World · 02:42
US aircraft carrier docks near Thai beach resort Pattaya after record 250 days at sea ↗The USS Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism.
BBC World · 04:23
Zelensky says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine escalates drone operations ↗Chinese and Gulf state airlines are among those still using Russian airspace. Meanwhile, Russia says it will intensify its own attacks on Ukraine.
BBC World · 04:29
Jailed HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion ↗Wong, 29, is already in prison on subversion charges under the controversial National Security Law.
BBC World · 05:03
Israel expanding presence in Lebanon, officials say, as BBC visits occupied areas ↗A BBC team joined a humanitarian mission of the UN peacekeeping force, which says Israeli troops are fortifying positions and continuing demolitions.
BBC World · 05:56
South Korea jails disabled care home head for sexually assaulting residents ↗The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.
BBC World · 06:38
Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16 ↗Another 28 people are injured in the accident in the South Sinai governorate, officials say.
BBC World · 07:18
Why do US troops have history with this Thai city? ↗The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the historical echoes of US troops arriving in Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife.
BBC World · 07:48
Guinea-Bissau referendum approves new constitution that expands president's powers ↗The sweeping reforms come in the wake of last year's coup and ahead of a proposed return to civilian rule.
BBC World · 10:07
Thousands still missing as Nepal-Tibet flood relief and recovery intensifies ↗More than 1, 000 people have died and thousands are missing, with communities relying on airlifted supplies.
BBC World · 10:33
What we know about reported strike on Iran wedding celebrations ↗BBC Verify looks at footage showing the aftermath of a strike on a building in southern Iran.
BBC World · 11:34
Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labour over deadly Gen Z protest crackdown ↗At least 22 people were killed and more than 100 injured during last year's unrest, according to the UN.
BBC World · 11:47
Rosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West ↗The Russian president wants to keep Britain guessing - and stressing - over Moscow's real intentions.
BBC World · 11:51
More than 900 killed in Gaza this year despite ceasefire, Hamas-run health ministry says ↗The ministry says the total number of people killed in the Strip since 10 October is now more than 1,300, including 301 children.
BBC World · 12:14
Lizzo 'grateful' after judge dismisses lawsuit against production company ↗The About Damn Time singer says she is "relieved" at the outcome and will "continue to fight" every claim.
BBC World · 13:04
EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after 'new escalation' in Germany ↗Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
BBC World · 15:16
'Nothing but mud and silt' - the village swept away by deadly floods in Nepal ↗BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri spoke to a local, who is still waiting for his his wife's body to be retrieved, as rescue efforts continue.
BBC World · 16:18
Woman charged with juror intimidation in Lindsay Clancy trial ↗Dawn Light is accused of taking photos of jurors outside the Plymouth courthouse, a practice prohibited by the court.
BBC World · 16:58
South African airline behind daring stadium stunt cancels next flyby, regulator says ↗The civil aviation authority says it is also investigating last Saturday's aerial display.
BBC World · 17:21
Netherlands moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move ↗The Dutch central bank removes some of its gold reserves from the US and Canada, saying it is because of "increasing geopolitical unrest".
BBC World · 17:33
Iranian attack on Saudi tanker killed two Filipino sailors, Saudi Arabia says ↗The kingdom condemns the targeting of Sidr, which was reportedly hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.
BBC World · 19:05
Maltese tycoon acquitted of orchestrating murder of renowned journalist ↗Daphne Caruana Galizia exposed corruption and money laundering schemes in Malta before she was killed by a car bomb in 2017.
BBC World · 19:20
'Below the dignity of the office': Canadian officials condemn Pete Hegseth cadet post ↗The US Defence Secretary is facing criticism for his apparent online mocking of members of Canada's cadet programme.
BBC World · 20:12
Watch: Jury still unable to reach unanimous decision in Lindsay Clancy case ↗For a second time in two days, jurors told the judge they could not agree on a verdict in the murder trial.
BBC World · 20:21
Uber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect ↗Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
BBC World · 21:34
Protests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis ↗Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta.
BBC World · 21:42
LA Clippers fined $30m by NBA over Leonard scandal ↗The LA Clippers are fined $30m (£22.2m) by the NBA for violating salary rules over the acquisition of star player Kawhi Leonard.
BBC World · 23:25
'I don't even like them': How much should you give to office gift collections? ↗Office whip-rounds are a staple of working life but they can raise a lot of awkward questions.
BBC World · 23:47
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry's cause of death revealed as coronary artery disease ↗The British actor had significant conditions, cited on his death certificate in Los Angeles County.
BBC World · 23:53
Who is Alejandro Betancourt, colourful oil baron behind US-Venezuela oil deal? ↗The 46-year-old figure of international intrigue has an apparent knack for being in the right place at the right time.