
International pressure grows on Israel
Canada follows the UK and France in saying they could recognise a Palestinian state
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada plans to recognise a Palestinian state in September, becoming the third G7 nation to make such an announcement in recent days. We speak to Palestinians around the world to get their reaction.
TikTok made songs shorter, but is the trend over? Our music correspondent explains.
And what does screen time do to children's brains? We have a global conversation with parents.
OS presenter: Mark Lowen.
(Photo: Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a press conference about recognizing Palestinian statehood while Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand listens, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, July 30, 2025. Credit: REUTERS/Patrick Doyle)
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