Jonathan Ditchburn

After Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris climate deal, France doubles down on pollution.
BBC News – Europe

Sir Martin Moore-Bick met survivors of the west London tower block fire on Thursday evening.
BBC News – UK

The eagerly-awaited encounter takes place on the sidelines of what is likely to be a divisive summit.
BBC News – US & Canada

The unarmed farmers were in a military restricted area where Boko Haram militants are active.
BBC News – Africa

The A’s activated shortstop Marcus Semien from the 60-day disabled list on Thursday and placed right-handed pitcher Jharel Cotton on the 10-day DL with a blister on his throwing hand.
OAK Homepage News

ORLANDO – Every game in Summer League is a learning experience, and for the Thunder its lesson today came very early.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Veteran Jed Lowrie enjoyed a three-hit day, while rookie teammates Bruce Maxwell and Jaycob Brugman combined for three RBIs to help the A’s secure a 7-4 series-winning victory over the White Sox behind Sonny Gray […]

Output-per-hour for UK workers is 0.4% lower than in the final quarter of 2007, official data shows.
BBC News – Business

Saudi-led bloc attacks Qatar’s response to demands that it shut Al Jazeera and make other changes.
BBC News – Middle East

Several injured as pro-government supporters attack Venezuela’s opposition-led National Assembly.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Criminal investigators say they are looking for evidence not only of tax fraud but organised crime.
BBC News – Europe

The temporary measure means foreign nationals affected by the fire can stay in the UK for 12 months.
BBC News – UK

Miosotis Familia was wrapping up her shift when a man walked up to her car and shot her in the head.
BBC News – US & Canada

Three police officers are confirmed dead after a huge, 10-hour gunbattle with militants.
BBC News – Africa

ORLANDO – The Thunder jumped out to a good start, despite resting Josh Huestis, Semaj Christon and Dakari Johnson during
Oklahoma City Thunder

White Sox lefty Carlos Rodon picked up his first win of the season, fanning 10 and stringing together 6 1/3 strong innings against the A’s in a 7-2 series-opening victory at the Coliseum on Monday evening.
OAK Homepage News

ORLANDO – Despite winning in its first Summer League game on Saturday, the Thunder wanted to learn from the experience,
Oklahoma City Thunder

Some of the self-employed should be entitled to the national minimum wage, argues the Resolution Foundation.
BBC News – Business

Parts of the Old City wall are destroyed in air strikes amid fierce clashes in IS’ ‘capital’.
BBC News – Middle East

Geddel Vieira Lima, a former cabinet minister, has been charged with obstruction of justice.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean