Tuesday, 22 September 2026
358 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 01:04
Lithuania ready to 'fight back' but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBC ↗Sinkevičius told BBC Newsnight Lithuanians feel "constantly threatened" by Moscow, but the nation was prepared to "fight back" if attacked.
BBC World · 01:44
Canadian province sues OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge school shooting ↗British Columbia has accused the company of failing to report the shooter's troubling interactions with ChatGPT to law enforcement.
BBC World · 04:05
Watch: What to expect as world leaders descend on New York - and who won't be there ↗The BBC’s Sarah Smith outlines which world leaders Trump is set to meet and the key topics expected on the agenda.
BBC World · 05:14
Outrage in India over viral video of teen molested and her friend beaten ↗Three minors were arrested after videos capturing the assault went viral in India, sparking anger.
BBC World · 05:16
Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly ↗The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security.
BBC World · 05:57
Texas ICE shooting leaves Venezuelan DoorDash driver with bullet in his back, says lawyer ↗The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre, his lawyer tells US media.
BBC World · 06:03
Burnham expects to find 'common ground' with Trump in first meeting ↗In New York, the prime minister will also deliver a speech to the UN General Assembly expected to be focused on AI.
BBC World · 08:10
Sri Lankan court to deliver verdict on deadly Easter bombings ↗Co-ordinated suicide attacks killed 270 people across several churches and hotels in Colombo in 2019.
BBC World · 08:17
Major US outlets boycott shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban ↗Regular coverage of the president has been disrupted after he banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.
BBC World · 09:27
Can you take the 'London' out of London Fashion Week? ↗An initiative to show that LFW is "bigger than London" launched this year - but will it make a difference?
BBC World · 09:31
Teenager captured after 11 shot at Turkish high school ↗Footage appears to show a male in the area carrying a firearm, while officials say the attacker has been captured.
BBC World · 09:35
British man missing after diving into Lake Como to rescue teenager ↗The UK Foreign Office says it is supporting the man's family and working with local authorities.
BBC World · 10:11
To Kill A Mockingbird first edition found in London charity shop ↗An original US edition of To Kill a Mockingbird is found in an Oxfam store in west London.
BBC World · 11:25
Doctor in court to face Rwanda genocide charges in UK ↗Dr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.
BBC World · 11:41
What is the White House press pool and why is it in a row with Trump? ↗The White House press pool is at the centre of a major row between President Donald Trump and TV networks. What is it?
BBC World · 11:48
Arteta agrees new deal with Premier League champions Arsenal ↗Mikel Arteta agrees an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.
BBC World · 12:29
Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over deadly Easter Sunday bombings ↗The 2019 attacks were the deadliest the country had seen since the end of its civil war.
BBC World · 12:54
Developing El Niño becomes strongest on record weeks before expected peak ↗Scientists say the developing El Niño is now the strongest on record with weather impacts already being felt around the world.
BBC World · 12:57
Why is the Bab al-Mandab Strait so important? ↗The BBC's Frank Gardner explains why the narrow waterway is key to oil transportation and the world economy.
BBC World · 13:16
Neutral venues and no 'away' fans - how Israel v Republic of Ireland became so contentious ↗BBC Sport explores the backdrop to the Republic of Ireland's matches against Israel, amid fraught tensions between the nations.
BBC World · 13:58
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to investigate juror and check his phone ↗The attorney wants the court to look at the juror's mobile phone use and answers on questionnaires.
BBC World · 14:16
Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies ↗Doyle was best known for reporting on African conflicts in the 1990s and 2000s, notably in Rwanda and Sierra Leone.
BBC World · 14:31
Father admits causing death of his son in Cyprus hotel fall ↗The two-year-old boy fell from the window of a hotel in Cyprus in July, a Paphos court hears.
BBC World · 14:51
Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs ↗The news comes as part of a "reset" announced by Xbox in July, with 3,600 planned job losses overall.
BBC World · 15:17
Autopsy shows Hayden Panettiere died from a drug overdose ↗The death of the child star - who had fentanyl, Xanax, a muscle relaxant and antipsychotic medication in her system - was ruled an accident.
BBC World · 16:42
'I have never felt heat like that' - a survivor on watching 33 cellmates die in Nigeria ↗The BBC goes inside the prison where prisoners were trapped in stifling, cramped conditions.
BBC World · 16:54
Top South African policeman charged with sexual offences ↗Shadrack Sibiya, who has made no comment, is alleged to have groomed a 16-year-old and raped an 18-year-old.
BBC World · 16:57
Cyclist who dressed as man to avoid Taliban wins silver medal ↗Afghan cyclist Fariba Hashimi wins silver in the women's road race at the Asian Games, having fled oppression in her home country to pursue a sporting dream.
BBC World · 18:43
US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark ↗The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark's sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory.
BBC World · 19:06
Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list ↗Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.
BBC World · 19:15
Burnham 'gets it' says Trump, as the two leaders meet for first time ↗Donald Trump says he can do business with Andy Burnham at their first face-to-face meeting in New York, but criticises the "terrible" Chagos deal.
BBC World · 20:59
How Ceuta, football and Israel are shaping Morocco's election ↗Young voters are being courted with football slogans, promises of jobs and anti-Israel rallying calls.
BBC World · 21:09
US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE ↗The delivery driver was transferred from a hospital to a detention centre after the shooting on Sunday.
BBC World · 21:50
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in UN speech as officials meet on sidelines ↗In his speech, the US president pondered whether a peace deal would be agreed or whether he would have to take extreme action against Iran.
BBC World · 22:03
Rare look at the remote engine rooms powering China's AI ambitions ↗The BBC is in Inner Mongolia where dozen of Chinese data centres are being constructed, as the country aims to lead the world in artificial intelligence.
BBC World · 22:04
A new skyline of data centres is rising in rural China ↗The BBC visits Inner Mongolia, where Beijing's AI infrastructure is progressing at "China speed", says one worker.
BBC World · 22:33
Watch: Threats, deals and passionate speeches at UNGA event ↗Delegations from across the world attended the United Nations General Assembly in New York.