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United in emotion

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United in emotion

In this edition we see how Europe was united in emotion over Notre Dame and in love as we meet EU couples in Verona.

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'Bol$onaro is burning our future', say protesters in Rio de Janeiro

'Bol$onaro is burning our future', say protesters in Rio de Janeiro

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3D scanners to reduce queues at UK airports

UK airports to cut security waiting times with new 3D scanning

Liberation of Paris 75th anniversary: The story of the French capital being freed of Nazi control

Explained: The story of Paris' liberation from the Nazis, 75 years on

G7 live: It will be 'touch and go' whether UK gets Brexit deal with EU, says Johnson

G7 live: Brexit deal with EU now 'touch and go', says Johnson

The Brief: EU faces increasing pressure for tighter regulation on ivory trade

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The Brief: EU faces increasing pressure for tighter regulation on ivory trade

MEPs call to block Mercosur deal over Amazon deforestation

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MEPs call to block Mercosur deal over Amazon deforestation

The VR tour begins near the infamous Checkpoint Charlie border station

Watch: Visitors step behind Iron Curtain with VR tour of East Berlin

News

'Bol$onaro is burning our future', say protesters in Rio de Janeiro

Firefighters tackle blaze in devastated Amazon rainforest

French President Emmanuel Macron, U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pose for a family photo with invited guests during the G7 summit in Biarritz,

Spectacular judo as Daria Bilodid crowned 2019 World Champion in Tokyo

Pope Francis has asked people to pray that wildfires in the Amazon will be brought under control

A group of Mexican women knit hearts to honour the memory of those murdered

Two Israeli drones crash in Beirut suburb

Business

China's yuan slumps to 11-year low, stocks fall as U.S. trade war escalates

China says wants 'calm' resolution to U.S. trade war

Oil down nearly 2% as trade war shakes confidence

Hasbro buys Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One

Price of pork meat rose 40% in China due to African swine fever disease

UK retail sales 'plunge at fastest rate since 2008'

The Brief: how is Italy's political crisis impacting on the country's economy?

U.S. gives Huawei another 90 days before trade ban

US whiskey industry staggering as exports to EU fall through the floor

Turkmenistan hosts the 1st Caspian Economic Forum focused on boosting industry, trade and tourism

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba 'sees revenues rise 42%'

The Brief: Europe's engine stalling as Germany's economy shrinks

Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in U.S. against French digital tax

Sport

Ben Stokes inspires England to a miracle victory against Australia

Six spectators hurt after lightning strike at Tour Championship

Watch: Valiant vaults into the Black Sea at cliff diving competition

Watch: 'Chap Olympiad' celebrated Britain's 'sporting ineptitude'

Which European football league was the biggest spender this summer?

Prosecutors to drop rape charges against Neymar

Transcontinental Race 2019: Woman wins 4,000-km Bulgaria-France bike race after sleeping by road

Belgian cyclist Lambrecht dies after crash in Tour of Poland

Messi faces 3 month international suspension

Watch: Basketball star Julian McClurkin scores trick shot while parasailing

Caster Semenya barred from defending 800m title at World Championships

Watch: Austrian men do battle in martial arts contest atop mountain

Watch: Homemade aircrafts fall with style at the Flugtag competition

European affairs

Baltic Way: 30 years since the 600-km human chain that helped trigger the collapse of communism

The Brief: British government announces plans to pull its diplomats out of most EU meetings

Mountain rescue team (TOPR) helicopter is pictured in Tatra mountains during a search mission to save two cavers trapped in a cavern near Zakopane, Poland August 19, 2019.

Counter-G7 summit: Meet some of the people leading the way for an 'alternative system'

The Brief: Brexit, Brussels scale-back, and pressure over ivory trade

No-deal Brexit: End of free movement ‘will directly affect EU nationals in UK’

The effect is due to a meteorological phenomenon called 'inversion'

Lifestyle

Kosky’s Orphée aux enfers: “visual and vocal pyrotechnics” at the Salzburg Festival

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Watch: Street festival sees creativity with cardboard in Russia

Watch: Fans celebrate 50 years since Woodstock music festival

Watch: Bicycles, art and the cycle of life, artist transforms abandoned bikes

Installation of the world's largest sculpture

Woodstock couple Bobbi and Nick recreate the famous photo

Knowledge

A 3D printer to produce human organs in space? Discover the experiments taking place in zero-gravity

Watch: Supersonic memorabilia to be displayed at Concorde exhibition

Watch: Promising signs for the Thames's seal population

July breaks global heat record

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano's first report on life onboard the International Space Station

Watch: Farmers create natural straw intend to break plastic's back

The EDRS-C is launched from Europe's Space Port in French Guiana