Thursday, September 03, 2026 3:39 PM ET
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UN warns of 'supersized' El Niño as countries prepare for impact - The WMO has warned that the natural weather phenomenon could bring disruption to global economies. 14 hrs ago1 minute ago
Toxic wildfire haze spreads across South East Asia as 'super' El Niño intensifies -- Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.7 hours ago
Just now -- Three farmers detained by Israel in Lebanon, village leader says -- The detentions were reported to the US-led International Monitoring and Implementation Mechanism but Israeli military has not commented. -- Just now1 minute ago
Canada unveils new $20 bill featuring portrait of King Charles -- The vertical banknote features King Charles III, the first new monarch to appear on a Canadian banknote in more than 70 years.1 minute ago
LIVE - Vance pressed on whether Iran war will be resolved before US midterm elections - Vance is standing in after Karoline Leavitt left her role as White House press secretary at the end of August.20 minutes ago
Palestinian teens killed during settler attack on West Bank village, officials say -- Al-Mughayyir's council says they were trying to stop settlers stealing sheep, but the Israeli military says they threw stones at its troops.9 hours ago
'Beautiful, vibrant' Disney star Carla Jeffery dies aged 33 -- Jeffery was known for playing cheerleader Bree in 2018 Disney Channel movie Zombies and two sequels.5 hours ago
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92 -- Her foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her".7 hours ago
More than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands -- Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had to leave five bodies behind.5 hours ago
Anthony Joshua's driver attempted overtake before fatal crash, trial hears -- Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode is charged in Nigeria with offences including causing death by dangerous driving.4 hours ago
Embattled Spanish PM insists there were no prior warnings before Ceuta crisis -- Pedro Sánchez tells parliament it is absurd to think the government knew and did nothing, after thousands join protests in Spanish cities.9 hours ago
Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century -- The US Mint special edition is stamped with a portrait of Trump alongside the words "LIBERTY" and "IN GOD WE TRUST"13 hours ago
Vance's Antichrist comments are a 'common belief', his friend tells BBC -- The US vice-president recently mused with a Christian podcast host on whether the end of the world was nigh.6 hours ago
How Gloria Steinem changed the lives of generations of women -- The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.8 hours ago
Data centres are booming in Australia - but at what cost? -- Advocates say data centres will bring jobs but others worry they will suck up resources while providing little advantage.49 minutes ago
Could Lindsay Clancy trial end in a mistrial? Here are the jury's options -- Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with murdering her three children.12 hours ago
Why Nepal floods should worry India -- The disaster comes as a warning as climate change raises shared Himalayan risks.18 hours ago
'The crowd shouted that we'd stolen someone's genitals' - deadly rumours spread on social media -- More than 80 people have been killed in the mob violence, the BBC finds after gathering data from six African nations.18 hours ago
US man struck by lightning describes 'horrific' experience -- Thomas Fahmy says he saw "a bright white flash" and instantly fell to the ground.6 hours ago
Another White House renovation? A look at Trump's new helipad -- The facility will be the first of its kind at the White House - though critics feel it alters the property's historic grounds.11 hours ago
'Nothing but mud and silt' - the village swept away by deadly floods in Nepal -- BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri spoke to a local, who is still waiting for his his wife's body to be retrieved, as rescue efforts continue.1 day ago
Why US troops have a history in this raucous Thai city -- The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at the historical echoes of US troops arriving in Pattaya, a beach resort famous for its racy bars.1 day ago
Cup noodles made with cold water? BBC tries Japan's viral snack -- The BBC's Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries Japan's latest food trend, instant noodles made using cold water.1 day ago
US billionaire Leon Black defies summons and sues Epstein panel -- The lawsuit calls the House Oversight Committee's subpoenas, which ordered him to share nondisclosure agreements, "invalid".49 minutes ago
'So scary': massive hail and torrential rain causes chaos in Toronto -- Videos shared from across the region showed streets overwhelmed by rain and hailstones falling in a matter of minutes.1 hour ago
Watch: Gloria Steinem dedicated her life to fight for women's equality -- The feminist icon who became leader of the women's liberation movement in the US died on Wednesday at the age of 92, according to her foundation.1 hour ago
Around 2,000 fall ill in Indonesia after eating free school meals -- Authorities are investigating several suspected outbreaks amid growing criticism of the scheme.3 hours ago
Burnham and Macron agree to scale up action on small boats -- The leaders also discussed Ukraine and "the UK's drive to get closer to Europe", No 10 says.1 hour ago