Glitch halts NY Stock Exchange
The New York Stock Exchange has suspended trading on all shares for technical reasons, but says there is no cyber attack. BBC News – US & Canada
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Tunisia wall ‘to stop terror threat’
Tunisia announces plans to build a wall along its border with Libya to counter the threat from militants, following June’s deadly beach attack. BBC News – Africa
US ‘intensifying’ anti-IS campaign
The US-led coalition fighting Islamic State is “intensifying” its campaign against the group’s base in northern Syria, President Barack Obama says. BBC News – Middle East
Energy customers ‘paying too much’
Millions of energy customers have been “paying too much for their energy bills”, a year-long investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority finds. BBC News – Business
Brazil introduces caesarean rules
New rules aimed at reducing Brazil’s high number of caesarean births come into force. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
7/7 anniversary marked with services
A St Paul’s Cathedral service and a wreath-laying ceremony are marking the 10th anniversary of the attacks that killed 52 people on London’s transport network. BBC News – UK