Many killed in Islamic State bombing in Baghdad

Baghdad was rocked by two explosions ahead of the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. "Islamic State" jihadists have claimed responsibility for one of the attacks.

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Bangladesh begins two days of mourning following terrorist attack that killed dozens

Bangladesh's prime minister has decreed the next two days a mourning period. The world is reeling from a terror attack that left 28 people dead.

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Commentary: German fans step it up a notch and their team respond

The passion and volume so often present at Bundesliga matches hasn't always been evident in international games. But on Saturday in Bordeaux, the German fans turned up the noise. And…

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Opinion: Germany are favorites, they should act like it

Before Saturday’s game, Germany coach Jogi Löw said the winner “might be favorite for the title.” Löw’s men are the clear frontrunners but they will have to improve to win…

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Foreign investors register net purchases of EGP 2.137bn on EGX over 3 months

EFSA receives 103 new complaints against financial supervisory agencies and solves 106 complaints over five months

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Germany edge Italy on penalties to claim last-four berth

Germany stayed on course for a fourth European crown when they edged Italy after a nerve-jangling penalty shootout. Manuel Neuer saved two spot kicks to help secure a first competitive…

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Yeltsin laid the foundation for the Russia Putin built

Boris Yeltsin was re-elected 20 years ago. To secure victory and ward off a Communist Party comeback, he formed an unholy alliance with the oligarchy, setting the stage for today's…

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French politicians try to capitalize on Brexit

French presidential hopefuls are falling over each other in their post-Brexit assessments and how they could use the referendum to their benefit in next year's elections. Elizabeth Bryant reports from…

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Novak Djokovic dumped out of Wimbledon by Sam Querrey

American Sam Querrey held his nerve to topple champion Novak Djokovic in the third round of Wimbledon. Querry led overnight and held off a Djokovic comeback to condemn the Serb…

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US accuses Russian warship of ‘aggressive’ approaches in Mediterranean

A Russian warship has carried out aggressive maneuvers close to a US navy ship in the Mediterranean, according to the US military. It is the second time in two weeks…

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