H&M probes alleged Myanmar factory abuses as pressure intensifies (www.reuters.com)
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Health Secretary Caught Both Lying and Making Up Figures About Striking NHS Workers (www.thecanary.co)
Russia expels POLITICO reporter (www.politico.eu)
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Ecuador election: 'I'm wearing a bulletproof vest 24 hours a day' (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Lithuania closes two Belarus border crossings (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Belgium strikes: Ryanair pilots announce further walkout in August (www.euronews.com)
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Ukrainian prisoners of war say they were tortured at Russian prison (www.bbc.co.uk)
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China crushes US giant Intel’s acquisition of Israeli Tower Semiconductor (www.scmp.com)
The EU wants to cure your teen’s smartphone addiction (www.politico.eu)
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Bank glitch let customers withdraw extra cash (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Army airlifts hundreds to safety from Canadian fires (www.bbc.co.uk)
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German Cabinet set to approve plans to liberalise cannabis rules (www.euronews.com)
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US tourists stay in Eiffel Tower overnight while drunk - prosecutors (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Latvia sends army to guard border with Belarus as illegal crossing attempts mount (www.reuters.com)
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Elon Musk, Once Again, Tries To Throttle Links To Sites He Dislikes (www.techdirt.com)
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North Korea enforces an anti-shorts law - but it's only affecting women (www.euronews.com)
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Holidaymakers warned to stay ‘extremely vigilant’ as wildfires in France force thousands to evacuate (www.euronews.com)
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Nearly 80% of Texas' floating border barrier is technically in Mexico, survey finds (www.cbsnews.com)
A joint U.S.-Mexico topographical survey found that 787 feet of the 995-feet-long buoy line set up by Texas are in Mexico.
Mexico Demands Texas Remove Floating Barrier of Buoys with Saw Blades in Rio Grande (www.democracynow.org)
Meet 'Pibot,' the humanoid robot that can safely pilot an airplane better than a human (www.euronews.com)
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In Darwin’s footsteps: Conservationists embark on 2 year round the world voyage (www.euronews.com)
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British Museum worker sacked over missing items (www.bbc.co.uk)
Geopolitics and the Olympics: When the IOC struggles to stay on the sidelines (www.france24.com)
When French aristocrat Pierre de Coubertin revived the Olympics in 1894, he imagined the Games as an occasion for world peace as countries came together in amicable sporting events. But the Games were soon caught up in nations’ rivalries and political agendas. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) struggled – and failed...
Container ship Joseph Schulte leaves Odesa amid Russia Black Sea attack fears (www.bbc.co.uk)
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