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Colombia’s Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah win the Wimbledon men’s doubles title with a thrilling five-set victory in almost five hours.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Yellow-vest protesters formed barricades and lit fires after the annual military event in Paris.
BBC News – Europe

England win the men’s World Cup for the first time as they beat New Zealand in a super over in one of the most incredible games in cricket history.
BBC News – UK

The US president is accused of racism as he allegedly targets four Democratic representatives.
BBC News – US & Canada

Riyad Mahrez scores a stunning free-kick in injury time as Algeria beat Nigeria to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final.
BBC News – Africa

Landlords can decide to rule out tenants with children when letting a home, but some say that is unfair.
BBC News – Business

It said the couple’s children would suffer if they stayed in Syria, in Germany’s first such ruling.
BBC News – Middle East

Andrew Graham-Yooll, who has died aged 75, risked his life reporting on Argentina’s dictatorship.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

One of the most important Russian space missions in the post-Soviet era lifts off from Kazakhstan.
BBC News – Europe

Editors react angrily to police warning that publishing leaked diplomatic emails may be “criminal”.
BBC News – UK

US regulators are said to have approved a penalty against Facebook over a data protection scandal.
BBC News – US & Canada

TV journalist Hodan Nalayeh is widely reported to be among those killed in the attack.
BBC News – Africa

High street fashion store Zara has a polka dot midi dress that has gone viral and it is only £39.99! The super loved dress has earned its own Instagram page.

The printed smock dress has been all over Instagram […]

Australia

In October 2017, the Australian Senate began debating a bill that would apply anti-money laundering statutes to the country’s cryptocurrency exchanges, as well as mandate criminal charges for e […]

Lady Gaga is releasing her own makeup line called Haus Laboratories and it will launch exclusively to Amazon. Haus will be the first major beauty brand to launch just to Amazon.

The business move means Lady […]

Bitpoint, a licensed cryptocurrency exchange based in Japan, has been hacked for $32 million in cryptocurrency.

According to a CoinDesk Japan report on Friday, Bitpoint stopped all withdrawal, deposit and […]

The £9.3 million mental health program will launch for every school and college in England. It will help students struggling with mental health to get more care and support in schools plus colleges. 

Every s […]

On January 29, 2019, Smollett told police that he was attacked outside his apartment building by two men in ski masks who called him racial and homophobic slurs, and said “This is MAGA country”, referencing […]

Travel company Thomas Cook is in talks over a £750 million rescue deal which would give its Chinese investor Fosun a large stake in the company’s tour operator business. 

Thomas Cook’s shares hit a record low o […]

At least 37 people have been injured when they were on an Air Canada flight which hit severe turbulence and had to make an emergency landing. The plane was travelling from Vancouver to Sydney but was diverted to […]