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2017-07-02

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World

Germany beat Chile 1-0 to win Confederations Cup

Lars Stindl scored the winning goal in a bad-tempered final in St Petersburg

USA

Donald Trump's CNN wrestling tweet sparks fresh outrage

Donald Trump's latest tweet gets him into hot water again

Iraq

Mosul: Celebrations with victory over ISIL in sight

Civilians and security forces expressed joy as fresh advances were announced

Sport

Japan rules the roost at the Hohhot Grand Prix

Japan emerged top of the class at the tournament going home with five gold Hohhot Grand Prix in China.

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United Kingdom

Britain to go back on 1964 offshore fishing deal with five nations

Britain to tear up 1964 pre-EU fishing agreement with five countries.

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Civilians flee Mosul as airstrikes target last ISIL fighters

Iraqi authorities believe victory in the city is imminent and are planning a week of nationwide celebrations

China

China: Heavy-lift rocket launch fails in flight

After what seemed to be a textbook lift-off, an anomaly was detected authorities say

Russia

FIFA expresses delight at Russia's readiness for World Cup

FIFA expresses delight at Russia's readiness for World Cup

Russia

Chile play Germany in the Confederations Cup final in St. Petersburg

Chile play Germany in the Confederations Cup final, and thousands have made the long journey to St. Petersburg to watch it.

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Mudslide fun: baby elephant filmed sliding down hill

Japan

How more men in Japan are turning to ‘rubber romance’

Germany

At least 10,000 march in Hamburg against G20

Protests begin in Hamburg against the G20 summit

Lebanon

Deadly fire hits Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon

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Forget Formula One - Watch the 'World Championship Office Chair Race'

A Swiss town was transformed into an international race track for chairs on rollers

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Madrid hosts thousands in global rally for LGBT rights

There was tight security in the Spanish capital for the colourful celebration

Lebanon

Deadly fire hits Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon

At least one person was killed and several others injured in the blaze in the Bekaa Valley

Russia

Deadly bus and truck crash kills 14 in Russia

At least 14 people have died in a collision between a bus and a truck in Tatarstan, Russia.

USA

Trump defends Twitter attacks

Canada

Watch: City’s human maple leaf to mark Canada’s 150th birthday

World News

Aussie ex-teacher Horn stuns Pacquiao to win WBO title

The former schoolteacher, written off by many before the contest, is being hailed as 'the real life Rocky'

Syria

Syria suicide blast: mulitple casualties after explosion rocks central Damascus

Israel

Israel ex-PM Ehud Olmert freed from prison

Canada

Canada marks 150 year anniversary

Celebrations take place across Canada to mark the country's birthday

World

Children mingle and dream big at 'Football for friendship' tournament

Each country can only have one player on the field, so the teams are mixed. The event promotes tolerance and a healthy lifestyle - as well as ambition.