New Posts to BBC News - World on Jul 4, 2014:
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1) Russia backs law on web data storage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28173513#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Russia's lower house of parliament passes a law requiring internet companies to store Russian citizens' personal data inside the country.
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2) VIDEO: Huge grasshopper lands on Rodriguez
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-28173609#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
An insect landed on Colombia's James Rodriguez after he scored a penalty against Brazil during their 2014 World Cup quarter-finals at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza.
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3) Hurricane Arthur loses strength
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-28144335#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Hurricane Arthur has weakened in strength after hitting North Carolina's barrier islands overnight, causing thousands of homes to lose power.
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4) Murder verdict over Argentina bishop
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-28172088#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Two former senior military officers in Argentina have been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Bishop Enrique Angelelli in 1976 during military rule.
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5) Three rescued from Honduras mine
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-28167136#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Three miners trapped in an informal gold mine in Honduras are rescued, but the authorities are still searching for another eight.
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6) Senegal Prime Minister Toure sacked
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-28167389#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Toure is sacked after less than a year in office, after her ruling party's poor results in last week's local elections.
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7) Nigeria arrests 'Boko Haram women'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-28168003#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Three women have been arrested in Nigeria for recruiting female members for the Islamist militant group Boko Haram, the military says.
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8) Australia in row over Tamil refugees
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-28173516#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Australia is refusing to comment on the fate of more than 200 Tamil asylum seekers reportedly intercepted in the country's northern waters.
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9) Jihadists' assets frozen by Treasury
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-28172100#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Two men from Cardiff who have joined a jihadists group in Syria have their assets frozen by the UK government.
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10) Google reinstates 'forgotten' links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28157607#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
After widespread criticism, Google reinstates some links it had earlier removed under the controversial "right to be forgotten" ruling.
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11) SA strike forces GM plant closure
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-28157615#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
General Motors halts production at its South African operations because of the strike by the country's National Union of Metalworkers.
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12) Rolf Harris jailed for sex assaults
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-28163593#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris is jailed for nearly six years for 12 indecent assaults on four girls - including one aged just seven or eight.
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13) Director charged over crew death
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-28157491#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The director of a biopic about singer Gregg Allman, and two of the film's producers, are facing involuntary manslaughter charges, following the death on set of camera assistant Sarah Jones.
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14) Katy Perry sued by Christian rappers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-28158217#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Christian hip-hop group Flame claim Katy Perry ripped off their song Joyful Noise in her track Dark Horse.
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15) VIDEO: 'Emotional' to see our son in jail
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-28159494#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Lois and Juris Greste describe their ''extremely emotional'' visit to a prison in Cairo to see their son, Peter.
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16) VIDEO: 'I feared Harris would rape me'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-28169366#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
A woman who gave evidence in court against disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris has said she feared she would be raped when she was sexually abused by him while on holiday in Malta.
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17) VIDEO: US 'double agent' suspected in Germany
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28173788#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The German authorities have summoned the US ambassador in Berlin after a man was arrested on suspicion of spying.
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18) Belgians unite in World Cup frenzy
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28141425#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Divided country unites in World Cup frenzy
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19) Poland's overlooked Enigma codebreakers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-28167071#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
The Poles who showed the way to crack the Enigma code
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20) What the Tour riders might not see
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-28123180#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Things the Tour de France cyclists will probably miss on UK route
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21) Harris backlash in native Australia
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-28173294#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Australia distances itself from disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris
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22) 10 things we didn't know last week
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-28168284#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Kangaroos use their tails as a third leg, and more news nuggets
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23) Week in pictures: 28 June - 4 July 2014
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-28159274#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Round up of the best images from the past week
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