1. Italy floods leave 13 dead and force 13,000 from their homes
- More than 20 rivers have burst their banks in Italy, leaving 13 people dead and forcing thousands from their homes after six months' rainfall fell in a day and a half.
- More bodies were found on Thursday after almost every river flooded between Bologna and the north-east coast 115km away.
- Some 280 landslides have taken place.

2. Jerusalem: Journalists attacked as Israeli nationalists march in Old City
- Thousands of Israeli nationalists have been marching into the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, with violence directed at the media covering the event.
- The flag parade is part of Israel's Jerusalem Day, marking its capture of the east of the city in the 1967 war.
- A group of marchers threw stones, sticks and bottles at Palestinian and foreign journalists at the Damascus Gate entrance.

3. Serbians hand in guns and question culture of violence after two shootings
- Shock and horror might have been Serbian's first reaction to two mass shootings in as many days earlier this month. But outrage swiftly followed.
- Tens of thousands of people attended two protests in the capital, Belgrade, with smaller rallies in other cities around the country.
- They marched under the banner "Serbia Against Violence" and called for an end to what they viewed as a culture of violence which led to the shootings at a school in Belgrade and around Mladenovac.
1. Italy floods leave 13 dead and force 13,000 from their homes
- More than 20 rivers have burst their banks in Italy, leaving 13 people dead and forcing thousands from their homes after six months' rainfall fell in a day and a half.
- More bodies were found on Thursday after almost every river flooded between Bologna and the north-east coast 115km away.
- Some 280 landslides have taken place.

2. Jerusalem: Journalists attacked as Israeli nationalists march in Old City
- Thousands of Israeli nationalists have been marching into the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, with violence directed at the media covering the event.
- The flag parade is part of Israel's Jerusalem Day, marking its capture of the east of the city in the 1967 war.
- A group of marchers threw stones, sticks and bottles at Palestinian and foreign journalists at the Damascus Gate entrance.

3. Serbians hand in guns and question culture of violence after two shootings
- Shock and horror might have been Serbian's first reaction to two mass shootings in as many days earlier this month. But outrage swiftly followed.
- Tens of thousands of people attended two protests in the capital, Belgrade, with smaller rallies in other cities around the country.
- They marched under the banner "Serbia Against Violence" and called for an end to what they viewed as a culture of violence which led to the shootings at a school in Belgrade and around Mladenovac.
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