Friday, 18 September 2026
323 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 01:20
Zara Larsson criticises White House for using her song in deportation video ↗The White House removed Larsson's Midnight Sun from one of its reels after the artist called the clip "dehumanising".
BBC World · 01:23
Canadians dream of Europe as Carney floats longshot plan for living and working in EU ↗Torontonians are excited by the possibility of moving to the EU, even if it is unlikely anytime soon.
BBC World · 01:31
Why US plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia is controversial ↗Saudi Arabia has lobbied the US for years to buy F35s, the world's most advanced fighter jet.
BBC World · 07:14
Japan raises interest rate to new 31-year high to curb rising prices ↗Central banks around the world have hiked rates as high energy prices are pushing up inflation.
BBC World · 09:18
Three dead, eight injured in Philippines school shooting ↗The gunman, a 16-year-old student, is among the dead in what is the third school shooting in the country since June.
BBC World · 10:13
At least 16 killed in attack on mosque in Pakistan ↗A vehicle loaded with explosives rammed into a mosque building during Friday prayers, a senior police official told the BBC.
BBC World · 10:35
Dozens of suspected illegal miners die in Nigerian custody ↗Authorities linked the deaths to disease, but this has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.
BBC World · 11:49
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror had no doubt she deliberately killed her children ↗It is the first time the juror, who refused to side with the others and acquit Clancy, has spoken publicly about his decision.
BBC World · 11:59
Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches ↗Police reportedly fired into the air on Friday morning as they struggled to contain crowds jostling to secure a place at the tented site.
BBC World · 12:45
Ronaldo named in first Portugal squad since World Cup - at age of 41 ↗Cristiano Ronaldo is named in the first squad selected by new Portugal coach Jorge Jesus for their upcoming Nations League games.
BBC World · 13:00
Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron ↗The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
BBC World · 17:10
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary apologises over 'high-fare rapists' remarks ↗O'Leary described his choice of language as "careless" and said "it won't happen again".
BBC World · 17:15
Warren Buffett steps down after six decades at Berkshire - 'Father Time always wins' ↗Since taking control in 1965, Buffett grew a struggling textile mill into a global conglomerate.
BBC World · 17:18
North Korean anthem played for South Korea at Asian Games ↗Organisers have apologised for playing the North Korean national anthem for the South Korean men's hockey team at the Asian Games in Japan.
BBC World · 17:57
'We simply don't know' - JP Morgan struggling to forecast oil prices due to Trump's war with Iran ↗The bank said it "assumed" there would be economic red lines, like oil at $100 a barrel, that the US would be unwilling the cross.
BBC World · 18:56
Is the Kennedy Center losing 'hundreds of millions of dollars'? ↗Records in 2024 show the venue had a surplus of millions of dollars once contributions and grants had been factored in.
BBC World · 20:28
Donald Trump says he is banning CNN and Politico from White House ↗The US president has had a tense and fiery relationship with the US media since returning to office.
BBC World · 20:35
Watch: Trump says ban on some news outlets is 'because they're fake news' ↗The US president on Friday announced he is "immediately" banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.
BBC World · 22:05
Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill ↗The bill is named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch advocate of aid for Ukraine.
BBC World · 22:23
US and Denmark reach deal over Greenland's security ↗Trump said the agreement will give the US "permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland", though specifics haven't been confirmed by Danish officials.
BBC World · 23:03
A four-minute warning isn't enough: Russia's new relentless missile tactics exhaust Kyiv residents ↗Increasingly frequent and ferocious attacks on the Ukrainian capital have left many on edge.
BBC World · 23:04
Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa ↗Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.
BBC World · 23:07
Tata Sons: India's corporate crown braces for upheaval amid boardroom revolt ↗The Tata boardroom battle has intensified over a re-appointment of its chairman and a diktat to go public.
BBC World · 23:18
I found love at an Irish matchmaking festival - and I want others to do the same ↗Mary Timby flew to Ireland on a whim last year and met her boyfriend at a matchmaking festival.