Just how much trouble is Canada’s economy in?
Five charts help illustrate the state of Canada’s economy – and how it’s performing compared to other wealthy nations.
Religion row as Texas makes Bible stories required reading in schools
Critics say the new reading requirements infringe on religious freedoms and blur the separation of church and state.
Why GTA 6 will launch without a disc – and what it means for gamers
Music and films are now largely digital-only – does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?
Hit South African show gets the world talking about polygamy and cheating
The Zulu-language series about a man with multiple wives is a worldwide hit.
US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship
US Central Command says it has struck missile and drone storage facilities and coastal radar positions.
Watch: BBC reports from La Guaira, one of Venezuela’s worst-hit areas
Vanessa Silva visited the coastal state, where rescuers are still working to find survivors under the rubble after twin earthquakes rocked the country.
Venezuela earthquakes kill 920 people as families desperate for news
Hundreds are still feared trapped under the rubble, as international rescue teams start to arrive.
Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement after US-brokered talks
Previous ceasefires between Israel and Hezbollah have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes
Watch: Lightning strikes seen across UK
Lightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat.
Debris falls after plane hits Beijing’s tallest building
Social media footage showed the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper.


