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Russia behind cyber-attack, says Ukraine's security service

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 0:53
related countries: Ukraine Ukraine, Russia Russia

Ukraine's security service says it has obtained data linking Russia to last week's malware attack.
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Confederations Cup: Chile businessman offers fans 5,000 flags

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 1:19
related countries: Chile Chile, Germany Germany

He hopes to give Chile's football team a boost before the Confederations Cup final against Germany.
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Trump defends his use of social media in a series of tweets

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 4:07
related countries: United States United States

The US president defends his persistent use of social media after a week of controversial tweets.
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Canada 150: Huge crowds celebrate nation's anniversary

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 4:49
related countries: Canada Canada
related places: Ottawa

PM Justin Trudeau kicked off events to mark 150 years since Canada officially became a country.
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Waterspout filmed on Sebago Lake in the US

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 10:01
related countries: United States United States
related places: Sebago Lake

Video shows a whirling waterspout, which is similar to a tornado, forming on Sebago Lake in the US.
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Iran to sign gas deal with France's Total and China's CNPC

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 11:27
related countries: France France, China China

It is the biggest foreign deal since most economic sanctions on the country were lifted in 2016.
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Europe migrant crisis: Italy threatens to close ports as ministers meet

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 11:28
related countries: Italy Italy

Italy says the arrival of huge numbers of people is unsustainable, ahead of crisis talks in Paris.
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Aztec tower of human skulls uncovered in Mexico City

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 12:19
related countries: Spain Spain, Mexico Mexico

The skulls found in Mexico City are only a fraction of those Spanish soldiers encountered in 1521.
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Hostages shown in al-Qaeda Mali video as Macron flies in

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 14:28
related countries: France France

The video is released as French President Emmanuel Macron visits to support anti-militant efforts.
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Chinese rocket launch fails one hour after lift-off

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 15:14
related countries: China China
related places: Hainan

A powerful rocket, the Long March-5 Y2, failed an hour after lift-off from Hainan island.
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Most US women won't dine alone with opposite sex, survey suggests

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 16:27
related countries: United States United States

More than half would not dine alone with the opposite sex, according to a New York Times poll.
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Saudi columnist suspended for comparing king to God

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 18:08
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's King Salman is said to be "astonished" after columnist used phrases reserved for God.
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Syria conflict: Damascus bomber strikes after car chase

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 19:02
related countries: Syria Syria
related places: Damascus

Police were chasing three suspected suicide attackers - one blew himself up after being surrounded.
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Tour de France 2017: Marcel Kittel wins sprint finish with Mark Cavendish fourth

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 19:20
related countries: France France

Marcel Kittel wins the second stage of the Tour de France as Geraint Thomas retains the yellow jersey and Mark Cavendish finishes fourth.
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Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon destroyed by fire

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 20:36
related countries: Syria Syria, Lebanon Lebanon

At least one person has died in a huge blaze at a camp housing 100 families in the Bekaa Valley.
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India woman attacked with acid for fifth time

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 21:09
related countries: India India

The Indian woman was already under police guard after allegedly being raped and attacked.
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Germany win football Confederations Cup

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 21:21
related countries: Chile Chile, Germany Germany

World champions Germany secure a first Confederations Cup title by beating Chile in Sunday's final in St Petersburg.
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South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed island

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 21:42
related countries: United States United States, China China

China accuses the US of a "serious provocation" after the USS Stethem sails close to Triton Island.
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Secret channels

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 23:52
related countries: Germany Germany

A German Lutheran peacemaker spent decades hosting secret negotiations and ceasefires during the Troubles.
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Manipur killings: Seeking justice for hundreds of 'unlawful deaths'

Sunday 2nd of July 2017, 23:59
related countries: India India

Human rights activists are investigating more than 1,500 alleged unlawful killings on behalf of India’s Supreme Court.
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