Guatemala ex-president and deputy face fresh corruption charges
Guatemala’s former president and vice-president have been formally charged with corruption and money-laundering. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Syria conflict: US diplomats press for strikes against Assad
More than 50 US diplomats sign an internal memo sharply criticising US policy on Syria and urging military strikes against President Assad’s government. BBC News – Middle East
Brexit poses global financial risk, Bank of England warns
The Bank of England warns that uncertainty about the EU referendum is the “largest immediate risk” facing global financial markets. BBC News – Business
Jo Cox death: Vigils held in memory of killed Labour MP
Vigils are held to remember Labour MP Jo Cox, who died after being shot and stabbed in the street in her constituency. BBC News – UK
Euro 2016: France expels Russia far-right fan chief Shprygin
France is to deport the far-right leader of the Russian football supporters’ association and 19 of his fellow fans after violence in Marseille. BBC News – Europe
Orlando shooting: Obama condemns LGBT discrimination
Discrimination against LGBT people must be tackled at home and abroad, US President Barack Obama says after meeting relatives of Orlando attack victims. BBC News – US & Canada