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Chicago police at the scene where at least six people were shot in the 2000 block of East 71st Street in the South Shore neighbourhood (Tyler LaRiviere/AP)

Violence continues in Chicago with more fatal shootings

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A view of the British destroyer HMS Defender as it sails near Crimea in the Black Sea (AP)

Ukraine and Nato launch warship drills in Black Sea

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Hong Kong (Anthony Devlin/PA)

Hong Kong to ban all passenger flights from UK

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A sandstorm in Kuwait (Archive/PA)

Man arrested in Kuwait for complaining about the weather

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Employees of the Federal State Centre for Special Risk Rescue Operations of Russia Emergency Situations, disinfect a platform of Savyolovsky railway station in Moscow, Russia (Alexander Zemilanichenko/AP)

Restaurants tighten rules as Moscow faces surge of new infections

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Pope Francis talks with US secretary ofsState Antony Blinken, (Vatican Media/PA)

Pope in ‘cordial’ meeting with Antony Blinken amid US bishops’ row over abortion

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Sweden’s prime minister Stefan Lofven (Stina Stjernkvist/AP)

Sweden’s PM quits but urges parliament to avoid early election

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A protester holds an Estelada pro-independence flag during a protest against the visit of Spain’s King Felipe VI to Barcelona, Spain (Joan Mateu/AP)

Spain’s king jeered on visit to Barcelona by Catalonia independence supporters

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People cycle past Chinese paramilitary police standing in formation near seating and a platform with a Communist Party’s logo setup on Tiananmen Square in Beijing (Andy Wong/PA)

Communist Party marks centenary with China ‘at forefront of world politics’

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This combination of file photos provided by the North Korean government, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at Workers’ Party meetings in Pyongyang, North Korea, on February 8 2021, left, and June 15 2021 (AP)

Kim Jong Un’s weight loss addressed in North Korean media reports

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A thermometer (Stephen Pond/PA)

Record temperature for Canada set during heatwave

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Nude sunbathers rescued from forest after being spooked by deer

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Stefan Lofven

Swedish premier asks parliament speaker to form new government

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John Langley

Creator of reality TV show Cops dies during off-road race in Mexico

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Dam

China turns on world’s second-biggest hydropower dam

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Virus Outbreak Australia

Australia battles several clusters in new pandemic phase

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Search and rescue personnel search for survivors through the rubble at the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Florida

Florida rescuers stay hopeful about finding more survivors in rubble

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Mellena O’Brien, four, plays in the Yesler TerraceSpray Park during a heat wave hitting the Pacific Northwest

US heatwave breaks records across the Pacific Northwest

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