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Ten missing after avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak, including mountaineer Nirmal Purja
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Ten missing after avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak, including mountaineer Nirmal Purja

Ten people, including a famous mountaineer, are missing after an avalanche on Broad Peak, the world's 12th-highest mountain in Pakistan.
Game of Thrones stage play moves closer to premiere after test performance
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Game of Thrones stage play moves closer to premiere after test performance

After several canceled previews, the British stage production of "Game of Thrones: The Mad King" was finally played for a test audience, writes Variety.
Norwegian teenager convicted after taking murder assignment from Foxtrot network
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Norwegian teenager convicted after taking murder assignment from Foxtrot network

A 19-year-old man from Norway traveled to England to carry out a murder on behalf of the Swedish Foxtrot network. He has now been convicted
Jared Leto accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and assault, denies allegations
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Jared Leto accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and assault, denies allegations

Several women are making serious allegations of sexual harassment or assault against Hollywood star Jared Leto, the BBC reports.
Here are the authors on this year’s Booker Prize longlist
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Here are the authors on this year’s Booker Prize longlist

Elizabeth Strout, Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Rebecca Perry are among the authors nominated for this year's Booker Prize.
Goodies star Bill Oddie dies aged 85
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Goodies star Bill Oddie dies aged 85

British television star Bill Oddie, known for his role in the comedy series "The Goodies", has died at the age of 85.
Japan heatwave sparks office dress code debate over men’s shorts and hairy legs
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Japan heatwave sparks office dress code debate over men’s shorts and hairy legs

A heatwave across Japan is prompting employers to relax strict dress codes for their employees. However, shorts in the office are not appreciated by everyone
Indian education minister resigns after mass protests, opposition says democracy wins
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Indian education minister resigns after mass protests, opposition says democracy wins

After weeks of massive demonstrations, India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan chooses to resign. The "Cockroach People's Party", which had demanded his resignation, celebrates and says that "democracy wins"
Bonnie Tyler funeral in Swansea to be broadcast live online
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Bonnie Tyler funeral in Swansea to be broadcast live online

Bonnie Tyler passed away on July 8, aged 75. Now the BBC has announced that the funeral in Swansea, Wales, will be available to follow online
Offensive crime scene photos presented in case against D4vd
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Offensive crime scene photos presented in case against D4vd

New evidence has been presented against the artist D4vd, who is accused of murdering a 14-year-old girl in Los Angeles last year, the BBC writes.
India’s Cockroach protests grow as tens of thousands challenge Modi over education scandal
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India’s Cockroach protests grow as tens of thousands challenge Modi over education scandal

In India, the “cockroach protests” against Prime Minister Narendra Modi are growing. The movement’s supporters are demanding reforms and the resignation of the education minister
US signs nuclear power agreement with Saudi Arabia, drawing criticism over weapons risk
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US signs nuclear power agreement with Saudi Arabia, drawing criticism over weapons risk

The United States has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia that aims to eventually establish a civilian nuclear power program in the country. Washington says the agreement includes several security measures - at the same time, it has been criticized by opposition politicians in the United States
Tolu Arokodare protests Wolverhampton transfer decision as training is canceled
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Tolu Arokodare protests Wolverhampton transfer decision as training is canceled

Wolverhampton's Tolu Arokodare wants to move to Italy and Fiorentina. But "Wolves" do not want that
Ed Miliband set for foreign secretary role in Andy Burnham’s new government
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Ed Miliband set for foreign secretary role in Andy Burnham’s new government

A former party leader and a recently resigned defence minister - these are the most important names in Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new British government.
Bryson DeChambeau reportedly wanted to call Donald Trump after British Open penalty strokes
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Bryson DeChambeau reportedly wanted to call Donald Trump after British Open penalty strokes

When American golfer Bryson DeChambeau was given two penalty strokes at the British Open, he reportedly wanted to seek help from US President Donald Trump, according to reports.
Burnham’s promises: How he wants to change Britain
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Burnham’s promises: How he wants to change Britain

Britain's newly elected Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised to change the country and give Britons "hope back. " Here are five important issues that Burnham has promised to prioritize
Bayeux Tapestry in fantastic condition after trip to British Museum, French culture minister says
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Bayeux Tapestry in fantastic condition after trip to British Museum, French culture minister says

The famous Bayeux Tapestry is said to be in “fantastically good condition” after travelling from its home in France to an exhibition at the British Museum.
Brawl erupts after World Cup final as Leandro Paredes grabs Eric Garcia by the throat
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Brawl erupts after World Cup final as Leandro Paredes grabs Eric Garcia by the throat

Things got really heated after the World Cup final when several players got into a heated argument. In the chaos, Argentina's Leandro Paredes grabbed Spain's Eric Garcia by the throat and sent him to the ground
Infantino logged more than 95,000 kilometers in the air during World Cup, AP says
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Infantino logged more than 95,000 kilometers in the air during World Cup, AP says

More than 100 hours in the air and over 95,000 kilometers. That is FIFA President Gianni Infantino's record during the World Cup, according to an analysis by the AP news agency
Bonnie Tyler to be honoured at memorial service in Wales after funeral arrangements announced
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Bonnie Tyler to be honoured at memorial service in Wales after funeral arrangements announced

Bonnie Tyler's fans will have the chance to say goodbye to the acclaimed artist in Wales in August, the BBC reports, after arrangements for her funeral were announced.
Deadly school fires in Kenya expose crisis in boarding schools
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Deadly school fires in Kenya expose crisis in boarding schools

Overcrowded boarding schools, locked doors and students acting out in protest. Dozens of school fires have been set in Kenya this year alone
Ukraine drone strikes hit Russian warehouses, killing at least 8 employees
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Ukraine drone strikes hit Russian warehouses, killing at least 8 employees

Ukraine has attacked two major warehouses in Russia. At least eight people have been killed and 49 injured in the drone attacks, according to Russian authorities
Home Alone 2 actor Brenda Fricker dies aged 81
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Home Alone 2 actor Brenda Fricker dies aged 81

Irish actor Brenda Fricker has died, aged 81, writes the BBC.
Andy Burnham elected Labour leader vows to bring back hope
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Andy Burnham elected Labour leader vows to bring back hope

Andy Burnham has been elected as the new leader of the Labour Party in the UK. In a speech, he said he is ready and promises to give the party back its hope
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