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Security aide scandal upends French parliament
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» PARIS: A dismissed security aide for French President Emmanuel Macron was to face a judge Sunday over his alleged assault of a protester, a scandal which has forced the government to suspend parliamentary proceedings.
'As good as my best' says Hamilton after stunning German win
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» HOCKENHEIM (GERMANY) - Lewis Hamilton said he'd "never been in a race like this" after his stunning victory in a spectacular rain-hit German Grand Prix which saw title rival Sebastian Vettel crash out of contention.
Hamilton regains title lead after stunning German win
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» HOCKENHEIM (GERMANY) - Lewis Hamilton regained the lead in the world drivers’ championship on Sunday when he claimed one of the most memorable victories of his career by winning a rain-hit German Grand Prix for Mercedes after starting from 14th on the grid.
Tiger Woods grabs share of Open lead
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» CARNOUSTIE: Tiger Woods went into a share of the lead in the final round of the British Open on Sunday after a solid start combined with slip-ups from defending champion Jordan Spieth and Kevin Kisner.
Trump aide suspected of 'conspiring' with Russia
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» WASHINGTON: The FBI believed that a former campaign advisor to Donald Trump was "collaborating" with Russia as it worked to influence the 2016 presidential election, top secret documents released to US news organisations have revealed.
Afghan VP Dostum arrives in Kabul after more than year in exile
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» KABUL - Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum returned to Kabul to a hero's welcome on Sunday, more than a year after fleeing the country during a probe into the rape and torture of a political rival.
Israel to reopen Gaza goods crossing Tuesday if calm holds
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» JERUSALEM - Israel will reopen its only goods crossing with the blockaded Gaza Strip on Tuesday if calm is maintained, a minister said, after having closed it July 9 partly over kites carrying firebombs.
Japan heatwave kills dozens, 12,000 rushed to hospital
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» TOKYO: Japan's severe heatwave killed at least 15 people and sent more than 12,000 to hospital in the first two weeks of July, official figures show as the temperature neared 40 degrees C (104 F) in many cities on Sunday.
Gunman surrenders after woman killed in US supermarket hostage drama
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» LOS ANGELES - A gunman took hostages inside a supermarket in Los Angeles on Saturday after a gun battle with police, leaving a store employee dead before the suspect handcuffed himself and surrendered, police said.
In Damascus, war amputees walk again on Syrian-made prosthetics
AFP, Published on 22/07/2018
» DAMASCUS - Propped up by a mobility frame in a rehabilitation centre in Syria's capital, Abdulghani Ghayyana carefully inches forward on two artificial legs, as he walks for the first time in over a year.