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The World’s Five Largest Inland Waters Many of us know that more than 70% of the Earth’s surface is covered in water. However, did you also know that some 96% of that water […]

Flooding: Toilet bungs and other prevention measures to save homesA campaign will urge homeowners to consider simple measures to save costs and heartache from flooding. BBC News – Business

Syria: Dismay and fear as Bashar al-Assad returns to Arab foldSyrian’s President Bashar al-Assad is coming out of diplomatic isolation – to the terror of refugees. BBC News – Middle East

Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Brazilian former official indicted over murdersThe former head of Brazil’s Indigenous protection agency is accused of indirectly playing a part in journalist’s death. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Greek elections: Rail tragedy hangs over vote dominated by dynastiesAhead of Sunday’s election, Greece’s worst rail crash is held up as proof of a broken government. BBC News – Europe

Manchester City win Premier League for third successive season after Arsenal loseManchester City are crowned Premier League champions for a third successive season after title rivals Arsenal lose to Nottingham Forest. BBC News – UK

US debt ceiling talks hampered by 'serious differences'Republicans say the talks are “very frustrating”. The White House predicts “a difficult conversation”. BBC News – US & Canada

G7 Summit: Africa seeks new role as nations eye its resourcesAs wealthy nations compete, Africa wants to keep more of the benefits from its natural resources. BBC News – Africa

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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

How Canadian walrus Smooshi ended up in Abu DhabiThe tale involves a long legal battle and a unique bond between a man and Smooshi the walrus. BBC News – Middle East