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US vows 'economic asphyxiation' of Iran with new sanctions

Saudi Arabia to invest $7 bn in theme parks near Paris: French presidency

French tourist dies after getting stuck in scorching Death Valley

Vuelta stage three abandoned in dangerous weather conditions

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country

Banned Vondrousova appeals doping suspension to CAS

Ceasefire verification mission heads to east DR Congo

Ukraine's allies pledge to continue support despite Russian threats

Carse dropped from England squad after nightclub incident

France readies high school phone ban for next month

Empire State Building climbers kiss outside court after viral proposal

Trump says to double tariffs on Canada autos as trade fight heats up

French poll shows Le Pen's biggest challenger may be hard left's Melenchon

Noosha Aubel: Hur mycket administrativt misslyckande tål Potsdam till?

Liverpool agree to sign Frankfurt striker Ekitike: reports

Liverpool have agreed to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth an initial £69 million ($92 million), according to reports on Monday.

Stock markets mixed, yen firms as Japan PM vows to stay

Stock markets diverged on Monday as investors eyed a busy earnings week and awaited fresh developments in US trade deals before an August 1 tariffs deadline.

Italy concert of pro-Putin conductor Gergiev cancelled

Italy's Royal Palace of Caserta said Monday it was cancelling a weekend concert of pro-Kremlin maestro Valery Gergiev -- a close supporter of Vladimir Putin -- after an uproar from politicians and Kremlin critics.

Former England star Gascoigne recovering after collapse at home

Paul Gascoigne is recovering in hospital after the former Tottenham and England star collapsed at his home.

Struggling Wales hire Tandy as new head coach

Wales appointed Steve Tandy as their head coach on Monday, with the former Scotland assistant facing a major rebuilding job after his new team's record-setting decline.

Arteta backs Arsenal's handling of Partey departure

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta on Monday defended the club's handling of Thomas Partey's departure after the Ghana international midfielder was arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault.

Syria evacuates Bedouin from Druze-majority Sweida as ceasefire holds

Syrian authorities on Monday evacuated Bedouin families from the Druze-majority city of Sweida, after a ceasefire in the southern province halted a week of sectarian bloodshed that a monitor said killed more than 1,100 people.

Ahead of new talks, Iran blames Europeans for nuclear deal collapse

Tehran on Monday blamed European powers for the failure of the 2015 nuclear deal, accusing them of breaking their commitments ahead of renewed talks in Istanbul with Britain, France and Germany.

US tariffs help push Jeep owner Stellantis into big loss

Jeep owner Stellantis said on Monday it suffered a massive loss in the first half of the year, when it felt the first impact of new US tariffs and took a massive charge following a change in US laws.