Mexico: Arson attack at bar on US border leaves 11 dead
A man has been arrested after allegedly setting fire to a bar after he was kicked out, officials say. BBC News – US & Canada
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Douala building: Shock as collapse kills 12 in Cameroon
Rescuers will make sure no-one is left beneath the rubble, vows a top official in the city of Douala. BBC News – Africa
Train strikes: Walkouts hit start of UK summer holidays
Members of the RMT union at 14 rail companies will walk out on Saturday as many school holidays begin. BBC News – Business
Jamshid Sharmahd: Iran could execute my dad at any time, says German woman
An Iranian-German businessman on death row may have made his last phone call, his daughter fears. BBC News – Middle East
Brazil’s Embraer plans to build electric flying taxi factory near Sao Paulo
Embraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Europe heatwave: Temperatures to soar in Greece as fires still burn
Officials warn this could be Greece’s hottest July weekend in 50 years, with temperatures hitting 45C. BBC News – Europe