Facebook sales soar despite data scandal
The firm reports a near 50% revenue rise and says it is taking a broader review of its responsibilities. BBC News – Business
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Iran nuclear deal: Rouhani says West has no right to make changes
President Rouhani speaks out after the US and France announce plans to broaden the deal’s terms. BBC News – Middle East
Turkey Cumhuriyet trial: 13 newspaper staff convicted over coup
A crackdown in Turkey continues with over a dozen staff from an independent newspaper convicted. BBC News – Europe
Nicaragua riots: Police free detained students and lecturers
The country is emerging from days of riots that are reported to have left at least 25 people dead. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Companies sign up to pledge to cut plastic pollution
More than 40 firms including Coca-Cola have promised to reduce harmful packaging. BBC News – UK
Golden State Killer: DNA links ex-officer to California cold cases
Police arrest Joseph James DeAngelo over the notorious Golden State murders from the 1970s and 1980s. BBC News – US & Canada