News Headlines - 15 July 2015

Iran nuclear deal reached in Vienna | The Guardian

A comprehensive deal on Iran’s nuclear programme has been reached, bringing to an end a 12-year standoff that had threatened to trigger a new war in the Middle East, and potentially marking the beginning of a new era in relations between Iran and the west.

Snapchat opens digital window on Mecca to millions - Al Jazeera English

Snapchat's decision to dedicate its live stream to the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia has set social media alight, with hundreds of thousands of tweets on the topic.

Tory plan to relax foxhunting ban set to fail after threat from SNP | The Guardian

David Cameron’s plan to relax the foxhunting ban is likely to fail after the Scottish National party decided to take the provocative step of voting against a change in the law that only relates to England and Wales.

Thousands protest in Bangladesh over gang's brutal murder of 13-year-old boy - The Independent

Almost 15,000 people have also signed a petition to the government of Bangladesh asking them to hand the perpetrators the “highest punishment possible” to discourage other murders and lynchings.

Japan's Abe pushes security bills, sparks protests in summer of discontent | Daily Mail Online

Legislation for a dramatic change in Japan's defence policy that could allow troops to fight abroad for the first time since World War Two was approved by a lower house panel on Wednesday, sparking large protests from ordinary voters against the change.