At least 26 migrants die after their boat bound for Spain’s Canary Islands sinks mere miles from home.
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Zoo animals escape as flood hits Nigerian state
Officials in Borno are trying to recapture the creatures and warn the public to take care.
Neighbours criticise German move to extend border controls
Poland’s prime minister says Berlin’s decision to impose controls on all land borders is unacceptable.
Beyoncé explains why she stopped making videos
The singer created some of pop’s most memorable music videos, then suddenly stopped.
Missouri’s top court allows vote on abortion rights
Decision will allow voters to decide whether to restore legal abortion for first time in more than two years.
Inmate awarded $100m in default judgement against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The inmate had accused the rapper of drugging and sexually assaulting him nearly 30 years ago.
‘If we can’t speak, why live?’ – BBC meets women after new Taliban law
The new law, banning women from raising their voice in public, is the latest crushing women’s rights.
Firefighter ‘who wanted to be hero’ arrested over deadly Chile blaze
The fire was Chile’s deadliest, killing a total of 137 people and leaving many more homeless.
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission blasts off
The expedition, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will attempt the world’s first private spacewalk.
More than 127 dead in Vietnam super typhoon
The most powerful storm to hit the country in 30 years has also left thousands stranded.