News Headlines - 10 July 2017

▽Turks stage largest show of opposition against Erdoğan government in years | The Guardian

Hundreds of thousands of Turks took to the streets of Istanbul on Sunday in the largest opposition rally in years, in a serious rebuke to the government’s large-scale crackdown on opponents since last year’s attempted coup.

▽Former Martial Arts Star Battulga Wins Mongolian Presidential Election - The New York Times

Populist former martial arts star and businessman Khaltmaa Battulga has won Mongolia's presidential run-off election, according to voter data from the General Election Commission released on Saturday.

▽Shinzo Abe to Reshuffle Cabinet As Poll Numbers Drop | Time.com

Opinion polls on Monday showed Abe's popularity at its lowest since he returned to power late in 2012, with support of 36% in one conducted by the conservative Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper - tumbling from 49% a month earlier.
Another, in the liberal Asahi, found support of 33%, a slide from 38% from a week earlier.

▽Donald Trump Jr. Tweets 'Top Gun' Video of Dad Shooting CNN Jet | Hollywood Reporter

Trump Jr. tweeted a video of a doctored clip of the 1986 military thriller Top Gun on Saturday. In it, President Donald Trump's face is superimposed over Tom Cruise's character as he shoots down a Russian jet with a CNN logo on it. Trump is seen in the clip repeating his "you're fired" catchphrase before launching a missile.

▽‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Swinging to $120 Million Debut | Variety

The Sony-Marvel superhero movie is flying to a $120 million opening, surpassing even the most optimistic industry expectations. The sixth Spider-Man film in just over 15 years netted $50.5 million on Friday from 4,248 locations.