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Kabul blast: Afghanistan mourns protest bombing victims

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 1:01
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

Afghanistan observes a day of national mourning after a suicide attack claimed by so-called Islamic State kills 80 people at a march in Kabul.
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Argentine ex-leader Cristina Fernandez 'not afraid of jail'

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 2:24
related countries: Argentina

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner says she is not afraid of going to prison as a result of the corruption charges she faces.
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Venezuela first lady's nephews 'confessed' in drug case

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 8:59
related countries: Venezuela, United States

Two nephews of Venezuela's first lady confessed to conspiring to import cocaine into the US after being arrested last year, court filings by US prosecutors say.
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Tigers maul two women at Beijing wildlife park

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 10:56
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

Tigers at a wildlife park in Beijing have killed one woman and injured another after the pair left their vehicle, Chinese media reports say.
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Munich attack: Calls in Germany for tighter gun laws

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 11:04
related countries: Germany
related places: Munich

Senior German politicians urge stricter controls on the sale of guns in response to Friday's shooting attack in Munich, in which nine people were killed.
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Baghdad bomb blast: 'Islamic State behind attack' that kills 20

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 11:30
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

So-called Islamic State says it was behind a suicide bomb attack on a security checkpoint in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, that kills more than 20 people.
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Brexit heightens global economic risks, says G20

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 11:38
related countries: United Kingdom, China

The UK's vote to leave the European Union adds to risks for the global economy, finance chiefs say at the G20 summit in China.
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Kabul IS blast: Afghan capital buries victims of huge bombing

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 13:28
related countries: Afghanistan
related places: Kabul

Funerals take place in the Afghan capital, Kabul, for victims of Saturday's suicide bomb attack claimed by so-called Islamic State, which killed 80 people.
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South China Sea: Asean deadlock after court ruling against China

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 14:13
related countries: China
related places: Beijing

South-East Asian nations fail to agree a joint position on Chinese claims to the South Sea China, following a tribunal ruling against Beijing.
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Nice attack: Cazeneuve denies policewoman 'harassed' over report

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 15:27
related countries: France
related places: Nice, Cazeneuve

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve says he will sue for libel after a police officer said she was harassed to change her report on the Nice attack.
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Rio Olympics 2016: Australia refuse to move into athletes' village

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 15:27
related countries: Aruba

The Australian team is not prepared to move their athletes into the Olympic Village due to the state of their accommodation.
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Bangladeshi boy, 10, murdered by fellow textile workers

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 17:15
related countries: Bangladesh

A 10-year-old Bangladeshi boy who worked in a spinning mill dies after other workers pumped air into his body, in a case similar to one last year, media say.
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Germany machete attack: Syria migrant 'kills woman'

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 18:07
related countries: Syria, Germany

A woman is killed and two other people injured in south-western Germany in a machete attack by a Syrian asylum-seeker, police say.
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Verizon 'agrees $5bn Yahoo deal'

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 19:02
related countries: United States

US telecoms giant Verizon Communications is to buy Yahoo's core internet business for $5bn (£3.8bn), according to media reports.
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US election: Leaked email row as Democratic convention looms

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 19:48
related countries: United States

A row over leaked emails from the US Democratic National Committee threatens to undermine efforts for unity ahead of the presidential nominating convention.
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Munich shooting: David Sonboly 'planned attack for year'

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 21:02
related countries: Germany
related places: Munich

The gunman who killed nine people in Munich had planned his attack for a year and appeared to have bought his gun on the "dark net", German officials say.
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Munich shootings: Police arrest 16-year-old Afghan

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 23:01
related countries: Afghanistan

A 16-year-old Afghan friend of David Ali Sonboly, who killed nine people on Friday, is arrested on suspicion of failing to report the attacker's plans.
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Germany blast: Ansbach bar explosion 'leaves one dead'

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 23:22
related countries: Germany
related places: Ansbach

An explosion at a bar in the German city of Ansbach, near Nuremberg, has killed one person and injured several others, reports say.
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Russia Olympics decision criticised

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 23:30
related countries: Russia

The World Anti-Doping Agency is "disappointed" its recommendation to ban Russia from the Olympics has been rejected.
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App happy

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 23:39
related countries: United States

The media is full of reports saying that Pokemon Go was downloaded 15 million times in its first week in the US, and is the biggest mobile game in history, but how reliable are these figures?
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From curry to pizza

Sunday 24th of July 2016, 23:56
related countries: India

As the Indian kitchen has moved up from the ground to a waist-high counter, the food cooked has also changed, writes Amita Baviskar
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