Cyprus excludes new asylum seekers from resettlement scheme (www.reuters.com)
Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning (www.reuters.com)
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Moscow on grain deal: UN has three months to implement Russian agreement (www.reuters.com)
Wildfires continue in Greece as EU allies send aid (www.reuters.com)
Northern Ireland's DUP not convinced by London to restore government (www.reuters.com)
Russia to deem Ukraine-bound ships 'potential carriers of military cargo' from Wednesday eve (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: Key bidders in Ascential break-up quit auction - sources (www.reuters.com)
Cyprus excludes new asylum seekers from resettlement scheme (www.reuters.com)
AI cannot replace spies, UK intelligence chief to say (www.reuters.com)
Russia strikes Ukraine's Odesa port in 'hellish' attack - official (www.reuters.com)
Moscow on grain deal: UN has three months to implement Russian agreement (www.reuters.com)
Chemicals for Mexican fentanyl not from China, embassy in Mexico says (www.reuters.com)
MEXICO CITY, July 18 (Reuters) - Precursor chemicals used by Mexican cartels to make the deadly opioid fentanyl do not come from China, its embassy in Mexico said on Tuesday, rejecting U.S. officials’ accusations....
Farage makes fresh allegations against UK's Coutts over account closures (www.reuters.com)
Turmoil in Thailand as rivals derail election winner's PM bid (www.reuters.com)
Heatwave-linked pollution sees Spanish city urge less car use (www.reuters.com)
Vietnam approves $11.4 billion plan to expand fuel storage capacity by 2030 (www.reuters.com)
HANOI, July 19 (Reuters) - Vietnam has approved a plan to expand its national fuel storage capacity by 2030, with investment of up to 270 trillion dong ($11.4 billion)....
South Africa says Putin agreed not to attend BRICS summit (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine's farmers fear the worst after grain deal collapses (www.reuters.com)
Moldova separatist leader vows to solve opposition politician's suspected murder (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: CEE countries to ask EU to extend Ukrainian grain import ban -minister (www.reuters.com)
Europe battles heatwave and fires, record temperatures scorch China (www.reuters.com)
Russia strikes Ukraine's Odesa port in 'hellish' attack - official (www.reuters.com)
Russia extends eligibility for military call-up by at least five years, senior officers to serve up to the age of 70 (www.reuters.com)
Russia’s parliament on Tuesday extended the maximum age at which men can be mobilised to serve in the army by at least five years - in the case of the highest-ranking officers, up to the age of 70.
EU says slavery inflicted 'untold suffering', hints at reparations (www.reuters.com)
July 18 (Reuters) - The European Union (EU) said on Tuesday that Europe’s slave-trading past inflicted “untold suffering” on millions of people and hinted at the need for reparations for what it described as a “crime against humanity”....