News Headlines - 18 June 2016

▽What comes next: How the outcome of the EU referendum will shape Britain's future

What next if Britain votes to Leave?
At 7am on Friday, within seconds of the announcement of the result, economists expect the value of the pound to take a hit on the currency markets around the world.

▽Three charged after counter-terror raids in Belgium - BBC News

Belgian authorities have charged three men with terrorism offences, including attempting to commit murder, following a huge overnight operation.
Nine other people who had also been arrested have been released by the investigating judge, the federal prosecutor's office said.

▽Paris Terrorist's Video Underscores Live-Streaming Challenges For Social Media

A 25-year-old Frenchman who declared loyalty to the Islamic State (IS) militant group opened a new chapter in global terrorism this week by using social media to stream video live from the scene of his gruesome attack... Abballa's video, including his calls for others to follow his example, remained on Facebook long enough to be copied and redistributed by pro-IS websites. And although the video was taken down quickly, Facebook did not disable his account until the following day.

▽Al-Jazeera employees among six sentenced to death in Egypt | The Guardian

An Egyptian court sentenced six people, including two al-Jazeera employees, to death for allegedly passing documents related to national security to Qatar and the Doha-based TV network during the rule of Mohamed Morsi, the former president.

▽US backed Syrian forces advance 2km from center of ISIS-held Manbij - Al Arabiya English

US backed Syrian forces fought their way to the western entrance of Manbij city for the first time since a major offensive to seize the last territory held by ultra-hardline militants on the Syria-Turkey border, a source in the Syrian group said on Saturday.