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African entrepreneurs encouraged to unlock their continent’s potential

African entrepreneurs encouraged to unlock their continent’s potential

The recent Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum in Abuja, Nigeria brought together thousands of would-be entrepreneurs and potential investors.

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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

3D scanners to reduce queues at UK airports

Two Israeli drones crash in Beirut suburb

Latest Hong Kong protests end in clashes and tear gas being fired

Thousands of Rohingya refugees gather for 'Genocide Day' prayer

Business

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

Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit

The Brief: Unemployment rate in Greece drops to lowest level since 2011

Ryanair pilots vote to strike — British Airline Pilots Association

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

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

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

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

MEPs call to block Mercosur deal over Amazon deforestation

The VR tour begins near the infamous Checkpoint Charlie border station

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

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Watch: Fans celebrate 50 years since Woodstock music festival

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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

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