Monday, 28 September 2026
278 articles · times in UTC
BBC World · 00:52
Watch: Shipwreck uncovered on Nantucket island during nor'easter storm ↗The so-called nor'easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media says.
BBC World · 01:16
Taylor Swift and Charli XCX among stars to light up VMAs red carpet ↗Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.
BBC World · 06:22
Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs ↗Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.
BBC World · 07:52
Trump-Xi summit: What wasn't said might matter the most ↗The most revealing thing about the summit in Washington may be what the two leaders did not say - and what we still don't know.
BBC World · 11:05
Mexico's Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo ↗The category-four storm is approaching the state of Baja California Sur, on Mexico's northern Pacific coast.
BBC World · 12:47
Plan for controversial Sydney data centre scrapped after push-back ↗Goodman Group, the property giant behind the Project Mars data centre, says the decision is due to changes to the "policy and regulatory environment".
BBC World · 13:59
Watch: From launch to fiery splashdown, SpaceX's Starship completes orbit test ↗A thunderous lift off, rapid satellite deployments and a fiery ending. That's how SpaceX's 14th launch of its Starship rocket panned out today.
BBC World · 14:57
Seoul summons Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoner-of-war row ↗Last week Zelensky revealed Ukraine had sent two captured North Koreans to South Korea - which Seoul says was meant to be a secret.
BBC World · 15:39
Nigerian attempts to break world record by dancing non-stop for seven days ↗Crowds have gathered in Lagos to watch Ben Dancer, who says he will carry on dancing until Tuesday morning.
BBC World · 16:15
Women protest in the streets of Delhi after string of sexual assaults ↗BBC correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports from Delhi, where hundreds of women are protesting.
BBC World · 16:25
Remains of dozens of suspected kidnap victims found in Nigerian forests ↗Investigations are ongoing to establish the identities of at least 28 people whose remains were recovered by police.
BBC World · 17:04
People escape historic Kyiv building hit by Russian drone ↗The BBC's Paul Adams reports from the scene of the strike on Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences.
BBC World · 17:15
Iran court upholds lashes sentence for singer who performed without hijab ↗Parastoo Ahmadi was convicted of "offending public decency" after singing while wearing a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.
BBC World · 17:26
Twelve women have been killed in one part of South Africa since July. Here's what we know so far ↗South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the murders are a "stain on our national conscience".
BBC World · 18:11
US prosecutors reopen case of alleged rape at Cornell University after civil case filed ↗It comes after the woman filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was drugged and raped by multiple men at a fraternity house.
BBC World · 18:11
Stand-up comic set for release after being convicted of insulting Erdoğan ↗Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş has been sentenced to almost 19 months, but is set to be released due to time served.
BBC World · 18:37
Stuck between superpowers: How Australia navigates the China-US rivalry ↗Australia is increasingly concerned about China's military might - but Beijing is also its biggest trade partner.
BBC World · 20:50
New York Times executive fatally shot allegedly by elderly in-laws ↗Jonathan McKinsey's in-laws, who are both 77 years old, face multiple charges including first-degree murder.
BBC World · 21:46
French PM warns against escalation of school protests after 164 arrested ↗Students are protesting over issues such as overcrowded classes, but the prime minister has condemned reports of violence.
BBC World · 22:27
Tennessee governor rejects clemency bid for Christa Pike as execution looms ↗If the execution proceeds, Pike would be the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years.
BBC World · 23:44
Journalist to be crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute ↗Kijanangoma is being crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.