International News

1. Italy government crisis: Fate of coalition to be decided as PM faces removal

   The country could see a new government formed or fresh elections as the PM faces removal.

2. Croatian diplomat suspended for racist posts on 'pure Europe'

   The Berlin embassy diplomat made inflammatory comments alongside idyllic images of the Adriatic.

3. Syrian migrants in Turkey face deadline to leave Istanbul

   Unregistered migrants have until Tuesday to leave or face expulsion from Turkey's biggest city.

4. UK PM tells EU backstop is 'anti-democratic'

   The plan to avoid a hard border in Northern Ireland is "unviable", the PM says in a letter to the EU.

5. Simon Gautier: French hiker's body found in Italian ravine

   Simon Gautier, 27, made a plea for help 10 days ago, saying he had broken his legs in a cliff fall.

6. Gran Canaria: 9,000 flee 'unprecedented' wildfires on holiday island

   Hundreds of firefighters are tackling the wildfires that are tearing through the holiday island.

7. Sardinian sand theft: French tourists face jail term

   They say they wanted the sand as a "souvenir" and did not realise they were committing an offence.

8. Turkey removes three top Kurdish mayors in major crackdown

   Three elected officials are removed from office in raids over alleged links to Kurdish militants.

9. Big rescue operation in Poland to find trapped cavers

   Explosives might be used to free two cavers trapped since Saturday in the Tatra mountains.