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Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over futureWed 16th Sep 2026 15:50 BST
Eight German state premiers back Merz amid speculation over future

Christian Democratic Union leadership throws its weight behind the chancellor ahead of two state elections this weekend.

Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces she's cancer-freeWed 16th Sep 2026 20:12 BST
Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces she's cancer-free

The 69-year-old White House chief of staff is a powerful figure and particularly close to the US president.

OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firmsWed 16th Sep 2026 11:02 BST
OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms

Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.

Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of MeccaWed 16th Sep 2026 09:36 BST
Saudi Arabia says it shot down Houthi drone south of Mecca

The Houthis deny targeting the Islamic holy city after the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen accuses them of a "disgraceful act".

Charlie Kirk's family alleges 'stunning failures' by Utah officials led to his shootingWed 16th Sep 2026 16:33 BST
Charlie Kirk's family alleges 'stunning failures' by Utah officials led to his shooting

The conservative activist was speaking to a crowd of thousands on the university campus when he was shot and killed by a gunman positioned on a roof.

Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report saysWed 16th Sep 2026 12:02 BST
Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says

The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.

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