China criticises idea it is in 'malicious competition' over AI

14. Sept. 2026, 11:31

It follows the Anthropic CEO's calls for a slowdown in AI development - but in a way that prevents China from pulling ahead in the race.

Nato jets down drone that entered Lithuanian airspace

15. Sept. 2026, 02:22

The origin of the drone is currently unknown, but authorities say it likely entered Lithuania from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.

Wild dogs record 2,500-mile trek across Zambia in search of a mate

14. Sept. 2026, 14:08

Scientists say the record-breaking journey by three brothers offers hope wildlife can survive growing pressures.

Supreme Court blocks Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballots

15. Sept. 2026, 01:15

The Trump administration had asked the court to lift a federal judge's temporary block on new rules for mail-in ballots.

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes Emmy Awards history with double win

15. Sept. 2026, 03:50

He becomes the first person to win two lead acting prizes in one night at the prestigious TV ceremony.

US confirms for first time it has deployed space weapons

15. Sept. 2026, 01:52

The US Air Force Secretary says the weapons are necessary to defend the country against enemy action.

Legendary costume designer Bob Mackie dies aged 87

14. Sept. 2026, 21:29

The "Sultan of Sequins" created iconic and dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner and Elton John.

China tightens travel restrictions for citizens

15. Sept. 2026, 03:25

Observers say the new rules will further tighten the Chinese government's control over its citizens.