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South African Ambassador Archibald Gardner Dunn was kidnapped by Salvadorean rebels in 1979.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Beate Zschäpe was found guilty of involvement in 10 murders while part of a neo-Nazi gang.
BBC News – Europe

Millions brace themselves for one of the biggest matches in England’s history.
BBC News – UK

The US leader says allies should each aim to spend 4% of annual output (GDP) on their armed forces.
BBC News – US & Canada

Angry protesters call for the levy to be scrapped, saying it is an attempt to stifle dissent.
BBC News – Africa

Charles Wilson is stepping down from the company board after being diagnosed with throat cancer.
BBC News – Business

Eighteen-year-old Maedeh Hojabri was detained for posting videos of herself dancing on Instagram.
BBC News – Middle East

The central American country has seen a wave of violence since protests broke out in April.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Turkey’s president promises to “propel our country forward” as he takes oath and names new cabinet.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May warns her party it must unite after a string of resignations over Brexit forced a reshuffle.
BBC News – UK

Mr Trump lauds his pick, a former adviser to President George W Bush, as a “brilliant jurist”.
BBC News – US & Canada

The two countries have been in a state of “no war, no peace” since the border conflict ended in 1999.
BBC News – Africa

The fuel giant said all its petrol stations can now accept card payments after a three-hour outage.
BBC News – Business

Nearly all those who fled a recent government offensive have come back to their homes, the UN says.
BBC News – Middle East

A judge orders the release of the former president on appeal, but it is soon overruled.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The resignation comes days after Theresa May secured the cabinet’s backing for her Brexit plan.
BBC News – Europe

Prime Minister Theresa May says she is “appalled and shocked” by the death of Dawn Sturgess, 44.
BBC News – UK

Efforts to get the North to ditch nuclear arms has global backing, the US top diplomat insists.
BBC News – US & Canada

Leaders agree to set up embassies in their respective capitals after almost 20 years of hostility.
BBC News – Africa

The Athletics couldn’t figure out Corey Kluber all day, but as soon as the Cy Young Award winner headed to the bench, their offense awoke. Behind home runs from Jed Lowrie, Khris Davis and Stephen Piscotty, the […]