Wednesday, September 30, 2026 12:51 PM ET
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LIVE - Netanyahu says pilot arrested after stabbing another pilot and apparently trying to crash Israel-bound plane - The Israeli PM commends the "heroes" who helped "stabilise the aircraft" as passengers describe intervening to stop the violent cockpit attack.3 hours ago
Girl has multiple surgeries to control infections after strike in Gaza -- Witnesses say Raseel's tent was hit by an Israeli helicopter strike. Israel's military says it has no record of the attack. -- Middle East5 hours ago
US actor Chad Lowe 'heartbroken' by death of daughter Fiona aged 13 -- Lowe and his wife Kim Painter announce the death of their daughter, who "was the light of our lives". -- Culture6 hours ago
Russia launches largest attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure since spring -- In total 11 regions of the country were attacked overnight, with residential buildings and railways also targeted, the Ukrainian PM says.3 hours ago
Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends -- The withdrawal of coalition forces, under a deal agreed two years ago, was a key demand of the Iraqi government.5 hours ago
Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC -- The deadly fighting has also spread to neighbouring regions, stranding tourists in Lalibela.1 hour ago
Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons -- Mindgard said it discovered in July that Kimi models K2.6 and K3 Swarm could evade developer's safety limits.16 hours ago
Singapore launches matchmaking service for government workers -- The launch of FirstDate comes as the ageing nation wrestles with a record-low fertility rate.7 hours ago
Africa's richest man launches Kenya oil refinery despite land protests -- The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.5 hours ago
'He will never walk free': Indian judge's letter promises child sex abuse survivor -- In the emotional letter, the judge describes the survivor as "the bravest little girl this court has ever seen".7 hours ago
Botswana condemned for slaughtering 23 elephants for independence celebrations -- The government authorises the hunting of elephants and dozens of other wild animals for independence day feasts.2 hours ago
Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit -- The meeting at the White House came as some tech bosses and experts have called for tighter rules around AI.11 hours ago
'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail -- The US journalist says he realised he was a "a pawn in a greater game" when he was not interrogated or tortured by FSB agents.1 day ago
Ukraine's prized steel industry left in ruins by Russian missile campaign -- Ukraine's remaining steelworks, a vital part of its economy, have all but ground to a halt because of relentless attacks.17 hours ago
Are Trump's US government funded ads illegal? -- President Trump has faced criticism after fronting adverts which were paid for by the US government.1 day ago
How an alleged rape sent an Indian university into turmoil and emptied hostels -- Police are trying to verify whether a female student was raped at Lovely Professional University (LPU).1 day ago
Couple describes relief at rescue after whale destroys their yacht -- Jeremy and Gemma Cooper were 500 miles off the coast of New Zealand when their yacht, the Tai Tam, collided with a sperm whale.5 hours ago
Luxury prison in Indonesia demolished after public outcry -- Indonesian lawmakers on Wednesday ordered the demolition of a controversial luxury compound inside a penitentiary near the capital.5 hours ago
Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floods -- The municipality building in Baglung was left teetering on an unstable ledge due to floods before it fell into a river.13 hours ago
Fires and blockades as students stage school protests across France -- More than 400 people, mainly minors, were arrested on Tuesday, the country's interior minister says.18 hours ago
Close-up look at Turner's '£50m' Rome painting on show in the city -- Turner's early 19th century painting - Rome, from Mount Aventine - will be on display in the Italian capital for the first time ahead of an auction in London in December.1 day ago
What we know about stabbing on Flydubai flight to Israel -- The captain and first officer were injured, and one pilot has been arrested, officials say.1 hour ago
What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation -- The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.7 hours ago
Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted shortly before it was due to happen -- Pike was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.1 hour ago
Hegseth expected to fire more top ranking US military -- Roughly 20 admirals and generals have already either been fired or resigned since Hegseth took over the defence department.1 hour ago
Dozens hurt and hundreds arrested in wave of French school protests -- Students have been protesting against conditions and resources in secondary schools since last week.3 hours ago