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Nepal plans to drain four dangerous glacial lakes after deadly flood

Nepal is set to begin draining four high-altitude glacial lakes in an effort to reduce flood risks, as the country recovers from the recent catastrophic deadly flood that killed more than 1,400 people.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 12:34 pm

Remains of 10 infants discovered at former mother and baby home in Ireland

The remains of a further 10 infants have been found at the site of a former mother and baby home in Ireland.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 9:38 am

Tear gas and fires on French streets as student protests turn violent

Violent student protests have broken out again across France, where around 400 schools have stayed closed to try to quell the unrest.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 7:40 am

More than 4,000 deaths recorded in DR Congo Ebola outbreak

More than 4,000 Ebola deaths have been recorded, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said as they struggle to contain the virus.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 5:14 am

Seized shipping containers used as barricades ahead of Imran Khan protest march

Pakistan's efforts to keep supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital have led to a pile-up of shipping containers at Karachi, the country's main port.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 3:31 am

Hero captain describes fight to open cockpit door while being attacked by co-pilot

The Indian pilot stabbed by his colleague mid-air has said he "could not let people die" as he described how he fought to open the cockpit door while still being attacked.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 3:14 am

SpaceX flight led by first black female commander sets US speed record

Astronauts on board a SpaceX flight, including the first black woman to lead a crew to orbit, has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) after setting a US speed record.

Posted on 2 October 2026 | 12:00 am