UK ‘firmly committed’ to upholding Iran nuclear deal
Theresa May’s comments to the Israeli prime minister put Britain at odds with the US over a key foreign policy issue. BBC News – Middle East
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Spain Catalonia: France snubs independence bid
The region will automatically be expelled from the EU if it declares independence, a minister says. BBC News – Europe
Theresa May sets out Brexit options including ‘no deal’
Theresa May also says the UK could face European Court of Justice rulings for two years after Brexit. BBC News – UK
California fires: Deadly wildfires sweep through wine country
Large parts of northern California are being destroyed by fires spreading quickly in high winds. BBC News – US & Canada
Boko Haram suspects on trial in Nigeria’s Kainji town
The secret trials of thousands taking place in Nigeria raise concerns about lack of transparency. BBC News – Africa
More than 60% of Monarch passengers back in the UK
More than 350 rescue flights have so far been chartered or leased by the Civil Aviation Authority. BBC News – Business