Saturday, 26 September 2026
222 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 00:09
OpenAI investigating 'dozens' of instances of agents acting improperly ↗OpenAI agents tried to get information from "governments, universities, public agencies, and other institutions" through extreme means that sometimes curbed security controls, the company said.
BBC World · 03:22
Brazil's Lula bans online gambling ahead of presidential election ↗Lula, who is currently in a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro, said the industry was a "cancer" that he must "remove".
BBC World · 05:09
White House bars CNN from travelling with Trump on Air Force One ↗CNN was scheduled to fly with US President Donald Trump for his trip to Tennessee on Saturday.
BBC World · 06:28
Bangkok declares disaster as heavy rains spark flooding ↗Days of near continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital.
BBC World · 07:21
Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared ↗An emergency has been declared across the capital of Thailand as days of heavy rain leave the city inundated.
BBC World · 10:18
At least two dead after explosion destroys building close to Acropolis in Athens ↗Local media report the property included a holiday rental, with US tourists and a UK national among the missing.
BBC World · 10:44
Republic of Ireland news conference delayed before controversial Israel game ↗The Republic of Ireland delay the pre-match news conference planned for Sunday's Uefa Nations League game against Israel in Hungary - a fixture campaigners have called on them to boycott.
BBC World · 13:23
Huge crowds greet Pope in Paris for open-air Mass ↗More than half a million people are expected to attend the event in the heart of the French capital.
BBC World · 15:12
Security lapses at Utah campus where Charlie Kirk was killed, review says ↗The indpendent report also says Kirk's aides insisted he speak outdoors, overriding concerns from campus officials.
BBC World · 15:34
Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone ↗Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.
BBC World · 15:48
German town bans 'stumbling stone' memorials to Nazi victims ↗Germany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal".
BBC World · 17:47
Nor'easter storm brings coastal flooding, as New York and New Jersey declare emergency ↗Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.
BBC World · 18:30
Tenth woman's body found in South Africa suburb as police probe killings ↗The deaths have sparked a national outcry about the scale of violence against women in the country.
BBC World · 19:59
Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game ↗Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for match against Israel.
BBC World · 21:13
Mother of woman found hanging in tree shocked as police say body was staged ↗Christy Spivey tells the BBC she only has more questions now police think Tasia Fortune's body was put in the tree after her death.
BBC World · 21:20
Are claims of a white genocide in South Africa real? ↗Thousands of white crosses have been displayed in Washington by an Afrikaner lobby group But South Africa's new ambassador Roelf Meyer says there is not a genocide.
BBC World · 22:02
Young people in China are fangirling over a professor who gets their anxiety ↗China's economy and tech have developed at breakneck speed, but there is plenty worrying its Gen Z.
BBC World · 23:04
Christa Pike to be first woman executed in Tennessee in 200 years - but her defence say she's a victim too ↗Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.