Watch: Ukraine's race to counter a new type of Russian drone

BBC News Tuesday 22 September 2026, 05:12 UTC 1 min read

Key Points

Russian attacks on Ukraine are becoming even more devastating than before due to new jet-powered drones, which are much harder to shoot down.

Ukraine (LOCATION) Russian (ORG)

Originally published by BBC News Read original →

Children born with infections such as syphilis, rubella and cytomegalovirus are far more likely to be diagnosed with autism and intellectual disability, according to a new study. Children with infections that were transmitted during pregnency are about three times more likely to be diagnosed with autism later in life and more than seven times more likely to be diagnosed with an intellectual disability compared with children without the infection, a new study has found. That signals that...

Euronews 5m ago

Cambodia hosts anti-scam summit as scepticism lingers

Cambodia is set to present the outcome of its crackdown on scams to global governments and security agencies gathering in Phnom Penh this week. Yet questions remain over where the missing billions have gone – as well as the role of the country’s elite, who for many years denied the problem existed at all on Cambodian soil. Scam compounds took over declining mega-casinos during the pandemic.

South China Morning Post 8m ago

‘Do teachers not have families?’: kindergartens’ Mid-Autumn events draw backlash

At least four Hong Kong kindergartens will hold Mid-Autumn Festival open days and parties on reunion night, sparking criticism that teachers are being forced to work overtime as schools compete for pupils amid falling enrolment. In response to the South China Morning Post, a spokesman for the Education Bureau said on Monday that preschools should maintain good communication with stakeholders, including teachers and staff, to make appropriate arrangements when planning various activities.

South China Morning Post 9m ago

Watch: Ukraine's race to counter a new type of Russian drone

Related Stories

EU Kids act: The EU’s plan to make the internet safer for kids

Rare infections during pregnancy linked to higher risk of severe intellectual disability and autism

Cambodia hosts anti-scam summit as scepticism lingers

‘Do teachers not have families?’: kindergartens’ Mid-Autumn events draw backlash