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Nearly 1,000 arrests in Turkey two days before the 10th anniversary of the failed coup
On July 15, 2016, a faction of the military attempted to overthrow the government of President Erdogan - The failed coup attempt resulted in more than 250 deaths & 2,000 injuries
Europe’s June heatwave linked to more than 10,000 excess deaths, EuroMOMO data shows
Officials say the death toll, mostly among people 65 and older, is difficult to explain by any factor other than extreme heat, with France and Belgium worst affected
New revelations over cancelled Balogun red card: FIFA disciplinary committee chairman acted alone, The Times reveals
The Times reports that FIFA disciplinary committee chairman Mohammad Al Kamali, from the United Arab Emirates, took the decision unilaterally, without consulting any of the panel's other 17 members, before facing questions from BBC journalists
Over 2,700 dead in England and Wales from record heatwaves in this year, study reveals
At least 2,700 people are estimated to have died from heat-related causes in England and Wales during May and June's record heatwaves, researchers say, as UK health officials prepare their official assessment in coming weeks
US and Iran trade fresh strikes across the Gulf as attacks widen
The US military launched a wave of strikes over the past hour against Iranian missile and air defence systems, as well as small boats, at various points around the Strait of Hormuz
Trump insists Strait of Hormuz remains open to commercial shipping as strikes continue
US President Donald Trump told NBC's Meet the Press that Iran had agreed a "perfect deal" before launching a drone attack on a ship within the hour, branding Tehran's leadership "sick" amid escalating Gulf hostilities