Following the G7's announcement, Russia's Gazprom announces that flows through the Nord Stream 1natural gas pipeline to Europe will not resume tomorrow because of a reported "oil leak" in a turbine. It did not give a new time frame. (Reuters)(BBC News)
Hurricane Danielle becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. (CNN)
Law and crime
Deposed leader of MyanmarAung San Suu Kyi is sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of election fraud. She will now serve an overall sentence of 20 years in prison for different charges. (Al Jazeera)