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The deal marks the biggest push yet by Amazon into traditional bricks and mortar retailing.
BBC News – Business

The Arabic-language account, with almost 12m followers, had disappeared early on Saturday.
BBC News – Middle East

Cuba’s government reacts angrily to the US president dropping Obama-era policies meant to ease relations.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Helmut Kohl, Germany’s ex-chancellor and architect of German reunification in 1990, dies aged 87.
BBC News – Europe

Police fear that figure may increase, as the search of Grenfell Tower resumes.
BBC News – UK

A container ship seemed to make a rapid U-turn before colliding with the USS Fitzgerald in Japan.
BBC News – US & Canada

The men are accused of involvement in a car bomb attack that killed top prosecutor Hisham Barakat.
BBC News – Africa

A’s rookie Matt Chapman picked the perfect moment for his first Major League hit, delivering a two-run single in the eighth inning that gave the A’s a 7-6 win over the Yankees at the Coliseum on Friday night.
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A back-and-forth affair at the Coliseum went in favor of the A’s, who staved off the Yankees with a walk-off, two-run single from Khris Davis in the 10th inning to claim an 8-7 series-opening victory on Thursday […]

The deal would release 8.5bn euros but still requires final approval from the IMF.
BBC News – Business

The $ 12bn purchase of fighter jets comes as tensions between the emirate and its neighbours soar.
BBC News – Middle East

They should have handed over 60% of their registered weapons by now, but the UN has only received 40%.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The figure could rise further, police say, as fire crews try to make the building safe so they can search it.
BBC News – Europe

Police may not be able to identify all the victims of the London fire, as dozens of people remain missing.
BBC News – UK

Members of Congress play a charity baseball game a day after a gunman open fired as they practised.
BBC News – US & Canada

Police say the motive of the killing is unknown and they are carrying out their investigation.
BBC News – Africa

As the A’s wrapped up production in the Draft room Wednesday, area scout Neil Avent couldn’t help but keep his eyes glued to the television that displayed right-handed starter Daniel Gossett.
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It was his best season as a professional. No doubt about it.
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The US Federal Reserve votes to raise its benchmark interest rate by 0.25%, the second rise this year.
BBC News – Business

The battle for Raqqa must not happen at the expense of civilians, UN experts say.
BBC News – Middle East