France Hundreds of schools closed throughout France as temperatures top 40C Hundreds of kindergartens and primary schools throughout France will remain closed until the end of the week as temperatures top 40C in many cities. 26/06/2019
USA Senate passes its version of emergency border funding bill House and Senate head toward reconciliation of different bills to provide funding for humanitarian crisis on the border. 26/06/2019
USA Reddit restricts pro-Trump community over violent threats The community, named r/The_Donald, has more than 754,000 subscribers and describes itself as a "never-ending rally dedicated to the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump." 26/06/2019
USA No sign Notre Dame fire was criminal, Paris prosecutor says In the preliminary investigation, judicial police examined more than 1,200 clues and heard testimony from around 100 people. 26/06/2019
France Notre Dame: Probe examines power fault or cigarette as possible causes French authorities have no grounds to believe that the fire that wrecked Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral in April was the result of criminal activity, although they are looking into the possibility of negligence, said the Paris prosecutor's office. 26/06/2019
USA Libyan warlord Trump praised is sued in U.S. for alleged rights abuses, war crimes President Trump praised Khalifa Haftar during a phone call in April and Arab allies are backing the former general in Libya's civil war. 26/06/2019
Style A countdown of female celebrities doing their bit for the environment Emma Watson, Jessica Alba and Gisele Bündchen…what do they all have in common? These empowering women have one goal in mind, to reduce our impact on the environment. 26/06/2019
USA Booker calls for hearings on ICE's use of solitary confinement Cory Booker is the third senator to publicly raise concerns, and the second Democratic presidential candidate to question ICE about the use of solitary. 26/06/2019
USA U.S. woman who founded Uganda charity sued by 2 mothers who say their children died The two mothers who are suing say they didn't discover that Renee Bach was not a doctor until after their children died. 26/06/2019
USA Federal funds for legal help to child migrants at border are running out Federal funds that guarantee child migrants the right to free legal representation — their best shot at staying in the U.S. — are close to running dry. 26/06/2019
brussels bureau Hungary gov't: We will publish corruption report — but not just yet The statement comes after a Hungarian MEP said the government would not authorise the publishing of the report 26/06/2019
USA No sign of alien life seen in new search, so the search is expanding The "Breakthrough Listen" initiative listened in on 1,300 star systems and found no sign of E.T. But the search is set to expand. 26/06/2019
real economy What is the new economic agenda for Europe? The Real Economy team attended the Brussels Economic Forum to discuss Europe's role in the new global order. 26/06/2019
USA What to watch for at tonight's first Democratic presidential debate First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 26/06/2019