Iceland votes against restarting talks on joining EU
Broadcaster RUV reports that 52.8% of voters rejected the government's proposal to resume talks. Source: BBC News
Author: Bal Randhawa
Manhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures five
Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired in Aarau, near Zurich overnight. Source: BBC News
‘Emo might have been a phase to some, but not for us’
Sophie Baxter has set up a social group for "emos, goths and moshers" who never left the noughties. Source: BBC…
WhatsApp chat used to send cash for crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail. Source: BBC…
Trump hails ‘historic’ deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy. Source: BBC News
Canada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at US
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always." Source: BBC…
I’ve been to Gamescom six times – here’s what excited me this year
The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation…
Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
Lenín Moreno denies taking bribes from a Chinese firm to secure a contract to build a hydroelectric plant. Source: BBC…
Norway’s new king remembers ‘my dear father’ in first speech
Haakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign. Source: BBC…
Fundraiser launched to secure crafting shop future
"We don't want to give up, we want to keep making this work," say the owners. Source: BBC News