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Flooded streets and rescues as Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan
Video. Footage shows flooded streets in Japan after Typhoon Dujuan brings record rain near Tokyo, killing at least four, leaving six missing and thousands without power.
“They never boycott me”: Trump responds to TV networks’ boycott at press conference with Mamdani
Video. Donald Trump and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani addressed the dispute over TV networks’ boycott during a joint press appearance at Gracie Mansion.
Macron walks through busy New York streets to Trump Tower
Video. French President Emmanuel Macron walked through Manhattan on Monday evening to meet US President Donald Trump at Trump Tower, ahead of the UN General Assembly.
Iran warns new U.S. assault would see it expand "geography of the war"
President Trump told the U.N. he’s deciding whether to make a deal or drive Iran “into hell.” Iran’s president is slated to address the world body today, Iranian state media say.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: France’s tiny outpost that relies on Canada
Video. The French archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon relies heavily on Canada for supplies, transport and seafood trade, despite remaining firmly French.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue to restore White House access
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
Family tied to suspected Chinese spy gave $4.4M to Newsom, Calif. politicians
C.C. Yin's family has donated nearly $3 million to state-level California political causes and an additional $1,455,027 to federal campaigns.
Pearly Kings and Queens bring London’s Cockney tradition to life
Video. London’s Pearly Kings and Queens gathered for their annual Harvest Festival, showcasing a 150-year-old Cockney tradition of music, elaborate costumes and charity.
Putin’s party wins record Duma majority as EU vows sanctions
Five Western nations and Kyiv condemned the voting in occupied Ukraine as illegal, while a Ukrainian drone strike on Moscow on the final day of polling killed two people.
Humanoid robots battle it out in Shanghai fight night
Video. Humanoid robots faced off in Shanghai as they autonomously navigated the ring, read opponents’ movements and chose their responses in real time.
"Pictures to hurt you": A war photographer's final testament to Vietnam
"I want my pictures to hurt," British war photographer Sir Don McCullin told CBS News ahead of the publication of his final book: "Vietnam."
Latest news bulletin | September 21st, 2026 – Evening
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this September 21st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Lowriders take over San Francisco streets in colourful parade
Video. Thousands lined Mission Street in San Francisco for the King of the Street parade, where more than 300 custom lowriders celebrated Chicano culture.
US and Iran trade threats as fears of return to all-out war mount
The IRGC warned it has prepared for a "long-term war" with unused strategic weapons, while Trump told Fox News he was weighing options "if and when do I blow the entire nation up."
Tightrope walker crosses 400 metres between Europe’s highest slag heaps
Video. A tightrope walker crossed a 400-metre wire between Europe’s two highest slag heaps in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, watched by over 9,000 people on Sunday.
Oktoberfest kicks off with beer, cheers and a traditional first tap
Video. Oktoberfest 2026 opened in Munich, Germany, when the mayor tapped the first keg. Crowds sang and drank beer while police stepped up security checks.
Who can solve it fastest? Speed puzzlers race against the clock at World Championships
Video. Puzzle fans from 70 countries raced to solve an unseen jigsaw at the World Championship in Valladolid, Spain. A Dutch biology student won the final.
Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, dies at 27
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
Bessent meets with Chinese counterpart ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, ahead of the planned summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week.
UMass Dartmouth football player killed in stabbing, student charged with murder
A UMass Dartmouth football player was killed in a stabbing in Providence and another student has been charged with murder.
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