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Euro zone growth ‘to decelerate’ after Brexit: IMF

The U.K.’s decision to leave the EU is expected to weigh on euro zone growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday.

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Replacing US soldiers with civilians could save billions: Report

A US report claims the U.S. military could save $5.7 billion annually by replacing soldiers with civilians.

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Storage facilities boom as cramped Hong Kongers use them as ‘second home’

Storage facilities are becoming all the rage in cramped Hong Kong as residents continue to seek space.

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Nigerians acquire a taste for wine

Wine is becoming a status symbol in Nigeria, with sales doubling in volume over the past six years.

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Reality Check: How many EU nationals live in the UK?

The Reality Check teams looks at the numbers of UK nationals living elsewhere in the EU and EU nationals living in the UK.

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‘Illegal fishing threatens our children’s future’

West Africa’s local fishermen are losing out to illegal foreign trawlers.

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Reality Check: Is pound weakness due to market errors?

Would the pound be stronger if the markets had predicted the referendum result correctly?

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Italy’s in an economic straitjacket and needs to be freed, says SocGen’s Edwards

The citizens of Italy will vote to leave the euro zone after an impending recession, according to Societe Generale’s bearish strategist, Albert Edwards.

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Nigeria’s fitness sector flexes its muscles

The BBC’s Lerato Mbele went along to a gym in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, to see why this industry is growing.

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Private jet start-up that offers unlimited flights for $3,200 a month lands in Europe

Surf Air, a start-up airline that lets you pay £2,500 ($3,235) per month for unlimited private jet flights, is launching in Europe.