United Kingdom UK: Thousands join anti-government protest Carrying placards reading "Tories out" and "Not one day more," thousands marched through London on Saturday in protest against the conservative government's policies. 01/07/2017
Qatar Qatar says Arab states' ultimatum 'made to be rejected' Qatar says its sovereignty is at stake and that it won't shut down the Al Jazeera satellite channel. 01/07/2017
Sport Judo: Another action packed day at the Hohhot Grand Prix 2017 It was non-stop for day two of the Hohhot Judo Grand Prix in Northern China. 226 judoka from 26 nations aimed to improve their World Ranking List points ahead of the Suzuki World Judo Championships th 01/07/2017
Germany Germany moves to ease tension with Turkey Germany moves to calm the storm with Turkey's leader and talks tough on the outlawed PKK. 01/07/2017
France Part of Paris Charles de Gaulle airport evacuated 'to comply with security rules' Reports from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris suggest that thousands of passengers were moved from Terminal 2F on Saturday. Posts on social media 01/07/2017
Tanzania Don’t stop pregnant girls from returning to school, urge NGOs Campaigners have hit out over an African president’s vow to prevent pregnant girls from returning to school. A coalition of NGOs claim the ban in 01/07/2017
Iraq Crisis for civilians deepens as Mosul battle nears end Aid workers are reporting higher levels of malnutrition as desperate families flee ISIL 01/07/2017
United Kingdom British Airways limits turbulence of 16-day strike The airline has leased some planes and crew from Qatar Airways. 01/07/2017
United Kingdom Watch: Rare baby rhinos take their first steps in UK This is the moment (see video, below) CCTV captured the birth of rare baby rhino at Chester Zoo in north-west England. The Eastern black calf was 01/07/2017
France 'Chez Yvonne': The restaurant where Kohl dined with Chirac The then German and French leaders discussed Europe's future over dinner at the Strasbourg eatery 01/07/2017
Germany Tributes paid to 'true European' Helmut Kohl World leaders have paid tribute to Germany’s former Chancellor Helmut Kohl during a ceremony inside the European Parliament in Strasbourg. A giant 01/07/2017
India India divided over 'GST' sweeping sales tax reform The new nationwide GST levy is India's biggest tax reform in the 70 years since independence. 01/07/2017
Germany Europe pays tribute to German ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl Eruopean leaders will be joined at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg by former US President Bill Clinton, among others 01/07/2017
Brazil Brazil: unions strike as political crisis deepens What began as a peaceful protest soon turned violent as activists in Brazil clashed with police on Friday during a nationwide strike and 01/07/2017
world news Xi Jinping warns of ''red line'' as Hong Kong marks 20 years of Chinese rule Hong Kong must not be used as a launchpad to challenge China’s authority, President Xi Jinping has said. The warning came as the Chinese leader 01/07/2017
Argentina [In pictures] Lionel Messi's star-studded wedding in Argentina The Argentine football star married his childhood sweetheart Antonela Roccuzzo on Friday in his hometown of Rosario. 01/07/2017
Iraq Families flee Mosul as Iraqi troops close in on ISIL US-backed troops say they're just days away from fully retaking Iraq's second-largest city but the battle is a tough one, with die-hard ISIL fighters and snipers dug in among civilians. 01/07/2017