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The small passenger aircraft carrying 23 people crashed as it tried to land in thick fog, reports say.
BBC News – Africa

Khris Davis hit his MLB-leading 41st homer before the A’s rallied late to beat Texas. Jed Lowrie hit a two-run double, Chad Pinder slugged a go-ahead homer and — after Adrian Beltre re-tied it with his second […]

Ramon Laureano homered twice, Marcus Semien went deep and the A’s finally won a game when bullpenning, beating the Rangers, 8-4, on Friday night at the Coliseum. Matt Chapman had a two-run single and Semien […]

New rules mean companies cannot contact people unless they have “opted-in” to receive calls.
BBC News – Business

The air raids came as Russia’s president dismissed Turkey’s calls for a ceasefire in northern Syria.
BBC News – Middle East

Presidential front-runner Jair Bolsonaro is unlikely to return to campaigning after being attacked.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Selahattin Demirtas is given almost five years for “terrorist propaganda”, a charge he denies.
BBC News – Europe

The anti-Brexit backbencher claims Jeremy Corbyn is driving centre-left MPs out of the Labour Party.
BBC News – UK

Ex-Trump aide George Papadopoulos is jailed for 14 days for lying to the FBI in the Russia inquiry.
BBC News – US & Canada

Huge installations of wind turbines and solar panels would boost rainfall and vegetation in desert areas.
BBC News – Africa