Nigeria's flood survivors face long wait for medical aid
The worst floods in three decades to hit Nigeria's Borno state are stretching government and aid agency resources, causing long delays for medical aid amid warnings of waterborne disease. David Doyle has more.
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Kyiv denies links to 'delusional' suspect in Trump assassination attempt
Kyiv on Monday (September 16) denied links to a man accused of trying to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump, after it emerged that the suspect was a supporter of Ukraine who had said he wanted to recruit foreign volunteers to fight there. Zachary Goelman reports.
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Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards arrives for sentencing
Former British TV presenter Huw Edwards, the long-time face of the BBC's flagship news program, arrived for sentencing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday (September 16). Edwards pleaded guilty in July to three counts of making indecent pictures of children.
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Typhoon Bebinca lashes Shanghai in strongest storm since 1949
Hundreds of thousands were evacuated from their homes on Monday morning as the normally bustling financial hub of Shanghai was brought to a standstill by Typhoon Bebinca. Fiona Jones reports.
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Hong Kong's twin panda cubs celebrate one-month birthday
The twin giant pandas at Hong Kong's Ocean Park celebrated their one-month birthday on Saturday (September 14), showing significant growth and development, according to updates from the park.
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Indian police detain 104 striking Samsung workers for planning march
Police have detained 104 striking workers protesting low wages at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India as they were planning a march on Monday without permission, officials said. Francis Maguire reports.
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Inmates escape as Nigeria's floods collapse a prison's walls
Nearly 300 prisoners have escaped in Nigeria's Maiduguri after floods collapsed the walls of a prison, authorities said on Sunday. David Doyle has more.
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Aerials show worst Czech Republic flooding in nearly three decades
The death toll from flooding in central Europe rose to at least eight on Sunday (September 15) as thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Czech Republic following days of torrential rain that caused rivers to burst their banks in several parts of the region.
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Typhoon Bebinca hits Shanghai, toppling trees and forcing evacuations
Typhoon Bebinca, a Category 1 storm, made landfall in Shanghai on Monday (September 16), marking the most potent tropical cyclone to directly impact the city in over seven decades.
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Eyewitness to Trump suspect chase says family was "very scared"
A witness to the pursuit by law enforcement officers of the suspect in an apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in Florida said the ordeal left him and his family "very, very scared" on Sunday (September 15). Daniel Rodriguez, 16, said he was leaving a soccer game on Sunday afternoon with his mother and father and were approaching I-95 near Palm City, Florida, when he witnessed law enforcement vehicles speeding past in pursuit of a black Nissan.
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Suspect arrested after new Trump assassination attempt
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called an apparent assassination attempt while he was golfing on his course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Gabe Singer reports.
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FBI investigating another attempted assassination of Trump
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe after what the FBI said appeared to be an assassination attempt on Sunday (September 15) while he was golfing on his course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Emma Jehle reports.
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Police seen near Mar-A-Lago after shooting in Trump's vicinity
Police were on the scene near Mar-A-Lago after multiple shots were fired near Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday (September 15), according to two sources briefed on the incident.
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Rescuers use jet-skis, helicopters as floods batter Europe
Video released on Saturday (September 14) showed the dramatic rescue of four children and two dogs, after their family car was caught in severe flooding in Poland. In the Czech Republic on Sunday (September 15) helicopters were deployed to evacuate stranded people in the flood-hit northern part of the country.
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Several migrants die in Channel crossing attempt
Eight people have died trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French authorities said on Sunday, after a boat carrying 59 migrants sank off the coast of the Pas-de-Calais region. Diane To has more.
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Houthi missile reaches central Israel for the first time
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country would inflict a "heavy price" on the Iran-aligned Houthis who control northern Yemen, after they reached central Israel with a missile on Sunday for the first time. Diane To reports.
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Death toll rises in central, eastern Europe amid unceasing rain
The death toll climbed in central and eastern Europe on Sunday, following days of heavy rain that has triggered severe flooding across several nations. Alice Rizzo has more.
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Climate activists arrested in oil subsidy protest on Dutch highway
Several climate activists were arrested after blocking a major highway in the Netherlands on Saturday (September 14), in a demonstration against government subsidies on fossil fuels.
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Fire breaks out after first Yemeni missile to reach central Israel
A fire broke in an open area in central Israel after a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen hit an unpopulated area, causing no injuries, Israel's military said on Sunday (September 15), in what appears to be the first time the Houthis have penetrated deep into Israeli airspace with a missile.
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Drone footage shows scale of deadly flooding in Romania
At least four people died and thousands of homes were damaged by flooding in eastern Romania on Saturday (September 14), officials said, as surging river levels put authorities on alert in much of central and eastern Europe following days of torrential rain. Drone footage shows the scale of the damage.
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Families fear hunger after northeast Nigeria floods
The aftermath of flooding in Nigeria's northeast is raising alarming humanitarian concerns, as thousands face displacement and a sharp triple-digit increase in prices threatens the food security of already vulnerable populations. Trevor Koroll reports.
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Police scuffle with protesters at Tel Aviv hostage rally
Officers on the ground and on horseback scuffled with protesters in Tel Aviv on Saturday (September 14) during a rally calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza.
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'We hear her': French women rally to support Gisele Pelicot
Hundreds of people, mostly women, gathered in cities around France on Saturday (September 14) in support of Gisele Pelicot, a woman whose husband is on trial, accused of drugging her and recruiting dozens of strangers to rape her over nearly a decade, in a case that has shocked the nation.
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Russia, Ukraine exchange more prisoners amid weapons tension
Russia and Ukraine conducted a second, major exchange of prisoners of war in two days on Saturday (September 14), while Russian officials threatened an uncontrolled escalation of war, as Western leaders discussed whether to allow Kyiv to use their weapons for strikes deep into Russian territory. Diane To reports.
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Slain Ugandan Olympian laid to rest with full military honors
The funeral of Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei was held on Saturday (September 14) in her hometown of Bukwo, Uganda. Her coffin was draped with the Ugandan flag, as she was buried with full military honors. Sean Hogan has more.
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