Armed conflicts and attacks
Somali Civil War (2009–present)
Al Shabaab militants have stormed two hotels in Somalia's capital Mogadishu killing at least 10 civilians. (ABC News AU) (Business Standard via AFP)
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
Turkey arrests 21 people with alleged links to Daesh (ISIL). (New York Times)
Businesses and economy
Ellen Pao resigns as the interim CEO of Internet site Reddit following a user backlash over the deletion of some subreddits for harassment and sacking of a popular admin. Site co-founder Steve Huffman will take her place. (WSJ)
Greek government-debt crisis
A bailout plan is submitted two hours before the midnight deadline. The plan would raise a retirement age to 67 and cut pensions by 15% for those retiring at 62. (LA Times)(Money Control)