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Could a US debt default unleash global chaos?The BBC examines four ways you could be affected if the US fails to reach a deal on its debt. BBC News – Business

Iran executes three over anti-government protestsAmnesty says the men were killed in “a blatant act of vengeance” and without a fair trial. BBC News – Middle East

El Salvador gangs: Mass arrests bring calm but at what price?More than 66,000 people have been arrested since a state of exception was introduced a year ago. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Ukraine war: Taking steps to tackle the mental scars of conflictThe psychological effects of Russia’s invasion are starting to show in Ukraine, at the front and at home. BBC News – Europe

G7: New sanctions will make sure Russia pays a price, Sunak saysRishi Sunak says he hopes other countries follow the UK and bring in new sanctions against Russia. BBC News – UK

Disney scraps $867m Florida plan amid Ron DeSantis feudThe decision comes as a legal battle between the company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis escalates. BBC News – US & Canada

Africa's week in pictures: 12-18 May 2023A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. BBC News – Africa

The World's Five Largest Sharks Did you know fossil evidence suggests that sharks first patrolled the world’s seas and oceans some 450 million years ago. That’s more […]

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One million cancel broadband as living costs riseCitizen’s Advice says the high cost of living means many are struggling to afford the essential service. BBC News – Business