The indicator, designed to flag turning points in the economic cycle, suggested there was "stable growth momentum" in the bloc of mostly wealthy developed nations, the OECD said.
The World Nature Photography Awards announced the winners of their 2020 competition, showcasing an array of talented photographers from around the world. The grand prize winner award went to Thomas Vijayan for his image of the endangered Bornean orangutan. Vijayan spent hours up a tree, waiting to see if one of the local orangutans would use it to cross over to a nearby island. Take a look at some of the jaw-dropping images.
Scotland's Clarke names uncapped trio in Euro squad.
Indian athletes' performance on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games.
Athens has pushed two reform packages through parliament
A quick look at the Oscar 2016 nominations.
It seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way!
Images from the European World Cup qualifiers played on Thursday