Algeria president seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly forest fires
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune says he is not ruling out foul play after 100 wildfires were recorded. Read More
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‘Moonies’ church leader jailed for two years over bribery offences
Han Hak-ja, 83, gave South Korea’s former first lady two Chanel bags and a diamond necklace, a court found. Read More
How the US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border
The US-Canada trade war is being felt on both sides of the border. Read More
‘My parents won’t lend me £10k but helped my brother’: When families play financial favourites
So-called financial favouritism can cause jealousy and resentment long into adulthood. Here is how experts say you can avoid it Read More
Hikers feared missing after ‘terrifying’ flash flooding hits Grand Canyon
“It was a beautiful day – and then people were screaming,” one hiker who was airlifted to safety tells the BBC. Read More
US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks
Iran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July. Read More
Nasa launches new space telescope able to see 100 times more than Hubble
The US space agency’s telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter. Read More
Eight killed and others missing after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus
A search and rescue operation is under way after a ferry carrying nearly 270 people turns over after leaving port. Read More
Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup
Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted. Read More
One dead and five injured in Swiss shooting, police say
“The manhunt for the unknown perpetrator is under way,” local police said. Read More