Craig Taylor

The US army temporarily takes down its website after a hacking attack, claimed by the Syrian Electronic Army group.
BBC News – US & Canada

Burundi’s electoral commission sets 15 July as the new date for controversial presidential elections after third-term bid protests.
BBC News – Africa

A few hundred feet away from his teammates, with a team doctor by his side, laying on top of the trainer’s table was not where Serge Ibak
Oklahoma City Thunder

The CBI cuts its UK growth forecasts and warns that a possible “messy” end to the Greek crisis and uncertainty over the EU referendum both pose further risks to the British economy.
BBC News – Business

Russia and Qatar could lose the 2018 and 2022 World Cups respectively if evidence emerges of bribery, says a Fifa official.
BBC News – Middle East

Mexico goes to the polls in mid-term elections, which come after a campaign of violence and protests.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Turkey’s ruling AK party has lost its parliamentary majority for the first time in 13 years, but remains the largest party.
BBC News – Europe

The UK is to send an extra 125 military trainers to Iraq to help in the fight against Islamic State, PM David Cameron announces at the G7 summit.
BBC News – UK

The escape of two murderers from a maximum security jail in New York is described as a “crisis situation” by the state’s governor.
BBC News – US & Canada

A BBC investigation sees evidence showing what happened to the $ 10m sent from Fifa on behalf of South Africa to accounts controlled by former vice-president Jack Warner.
BBC News – Africa

The US economy adds 280,000 jobs in May, much better than analysts had expected and the biggest increase this year.
BBC News – Business

Saudi Arabia shoots down a Scud missile fired from across the border by Yemen’s Houthi rebels and its allies, the state news agency says.
BBC News – Middle East

There have been several incidences of violence around Mexico as the country prepares for Sunday’s mid-term elections.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Only “an insane person in a dream” could imagine that Russia would attack Nato countries, President Vladimir Putin says.
BBC News – Europe

UK Prime Minister David Cameron will urge world leaders at the G7 summit to take corruption more seriously in the wake of the Fifa scandal.
BBC News – UK

Serena Williams wins a dramatic French Open final against Czech 13th seed Lucie Safarova to claim her 20th Grand Slam title.
BBC News – US & Canada

Egypt’s appeals court overturns an earlier ruling that listed the Palestinian group Hamas as a terrorist organisation, court officials say.
BBC News – Africa

Swatting shots, bewildering ball-handlers and swishing jumpers, Thunder forward Serge Ibaka’s other-worldly athleticism was on display Fr
Oklahoma City Thunder

State-backed Lloyds Banking Group is fined a record £117m for mis-handling payment protection insurance (PPI) complaints by the City watchdog.
BBC News – Business

The UN warns more than half of its critical aid operations could be halted or cut back due to funding shortfalls, leaving millions in need.
BBC News – Middle East