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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Everyone’s talking about Garth Brooks, the cabinet reshuffle and Google smartphones for robots…

NEED TO CATCH up? TheJournal.ie brings you a round-up of today’s news…

Brazil Soccer WCup A Brazil soccer fan poses for a photo before watching the World Cup semifinal match between Brazil and Germany in Rio de Janeiro today. AP / Press Association Images AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images

IRISH

Super typhoon Neoguri photographed from the International Space Station as the storm approached Japan. ESA / NASA ESA / NASA / NASA

WORLD

#GAZA: Israel has approved the call-up of 40,000 reserve forces for a possible assault on the Gaza Strip.

#VATICAN: The Vatican bank has closed thousands of its customer accounts following a corruption inquiry.

#PISTORIUS: The defence for Oscar Pistorious closed today, with final arguments scheduled for early next month.

INNOVATION

PARTING SHOT

This rendition of the Game of Thrones theme will get your feet tapping [YouTube]

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