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The Iraqi government declares three days of national mourning after a huge bomb in the capital Baghdad kills at least 125 people.
BBC News – Middle East

Mexico’s air force flies grain into southern Oaxaca state to deal with dwindling food supplies there caused by roadblocks set up by protesting teachers.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Bangladesh begins two days of national mourning for those killed when Islamic militants stormed a cafe in the capital, Dhaka.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May rejects rivals’ claims that the next Tory leader must have supported a Leave vote in the EU referendum, saying people want more than a “Brexit prime minister”.
BBC News – UK

US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton questioned by FBI over emails while secretary of state, her campaign says
BBC News – US & Canada

The French captain of a hijacked plane at the centre of a famed 1976 Israeli rescue operation says he saw a passenger killed by a hostage-taker.
BBC News – Africa

David Freese and Gregory Polanco knocked in runs in the 10th inning and closer Mark Melancon closed out the A’s in the bottom of the inning as the Pirates topped Oakland.
OAK Homepage News

 
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Pensions Minister Ros Altmann says there is a “delicate balancing act” to maintain the strength of pension schemes amid the uncertainty of Brexit.
BBC News – Business

World powers warn of “perpetual occupation and conflict” between Israel and Palestinian unless both sides take positive action.
BBC News – Middle East

Mining giant BHP Billiton says it will fight the suspension by the Brazilian Supreme Court of a settlement for damages caused by a dam burst at an iron ore mine.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Twenty people, most said to be foreigners, are killed during an attack by suspected Islamist militants on a cafe in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, the army says.
BBC News – Europe

The Queen speaks of the difficulty of “staying calm and collected” in an “increasingly challenging world” as she opens the Scottish Parliament.
BBC News – UK

US Attorney General Loretta Lynch says she will accept recommendations of the FBI and prosecutors investigating Hillary Clinton’s email use.
BBC News – US & Canada

The body of a Kenyan lawyer who was representing a client making a complaint against the police is found a week after he went missing.
BBC News – Africa

It’s been a struggle this season for A’s pitcher Sonny Gray, who on Friday against the Pirates, allowed seven earned runs in a start for already the third time this season.
OAK Homepage News

OKLAHOMA CITY, July 1, 2016 – The Oklahoma City Thunder has named Adrian Griffin as assistant coach and
Oklahoma City Thunder

The A’s will be without left-hander Sean Doolittle until after the All-Star break. They placed the reliever on the disabled list Thursday with a strained shoulder.
OAK Homepage News

One of the UK’s biggest industrial companies, Siemens UK, tells the BBC that future investment could be hit in the wake of the Brexit vote.
BBC News – Business

A 13-year-old Israeli girl is stabbed to death by a Palestinian inside her bedroom at a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank.
BBC News – Middle East