Dixons Carphone to close 92 stores as profits slide
Shares in the retailer sink 20% as it announces closures and says profits will fall sharply this year. BBC News – Business
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Gaza mortar barrage fired at Israel heaviest in years
The heaviest volley of mortars in years is launched, with one landing in a kindergarten’s grounds. BBC News – Middle East
Brazil fuel protests continue despite price cut
Some lorry drivers’ unions reject President Michel Temer’s concession to cut diesel prices. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Liege shooting: Two police and civilian dead in Belgium
A gunman opens fire with two police among the dead in what is being treated as a terror incident. BBC News – Europe
Forced marriage: Parents guilty of luring daughter to Bangladesh
The couple tried to force their 19-year-daughter to marry her first cousin in Bangladesh. BBC News – UK
North Korea’s Kim Yong-chol heads to US for talks
Kim Yong-chol will be the most high-profile North Korean to visit the US in nearly 20 years. BBC News – US & Canada