Orlando shootings: Trump to push for tighter gun laws
Republican Donald Trump says he would like people on terror watch lists to be prevented from buying guns, in the wake of the Orlando shootings. BBC News – US & Canada
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Nigeria allows naira to float against US dollar
Nigeria plans to allow the embattled naira to trade freely against the dollar in a bid to control a currency crisis. BBC News – Africa
German 10-year bond yield turns negative
Yields on German 10-year government bonds have turned negative for the first time, dramatic proof of investors’ nervousness. BBC News – Business
Qatar convicts Dutch woman held ‘after being raped’
A court in Qatar convicts a Dutch woman charged with having sex outside marriage after she told police she had been raped. BBC News – Middle East
French police officials’ murder ‘is terrorism’ – Hollande
The killing of two French police officials by a man claiming allegiance to so-called Islamic State is “a terrorist act”, says President Hollande. BBC News – Europe
Massacre of 11 people in Mexico linked to rapist’s ‘grudge’
Prosecutors in Mexico believe a rapist took part in the murder of 11 family members as revenge for being reported to the police nine years previously. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean