Israel warns Gaza ahead of strikes
Israel warns thousands of Palestinians in Gaza to evacuate as it resumes air strikes amid continuing militant rocket fire directed at Israel. BBC News – Middle East
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‘Abused children’ rescued in Mexico
Mexican police rescue more than 450 children they believe were abused at a children’s home in the western state of Michoacan. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Dutch liable over Srebrenica deaths
A Dutch court rules that the Netherlands bears responsibility for some of the 7,000 deaths of Bosnian Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica in 1995. BBC News – Europe
660 arrests in paedophile inquiry
Hundreds of suspected paedophiles, including doctors and teachers, are held as part of six-month operation led by the National Crime Agency. BBC News – UK
Activist released by US border patrol
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, an undocumented immigrant, is released by border agents in Texas after hours in custody. BBC News – US & Canada
End to Aids by 2030 ‘is possible’
The Aids epidemic can be brought under control by 2030, according to a report by the United Nations Aids agency. BBC News – Africa