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US secures control of 65 billion Venezuelan barrels
Washington and Caracas announced a long-term plan to develop Venezuelan oil with US private-sector involvement.
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Ferry capsizing kills 8 off Cyprus
A ferry carrying 267 people capsized off northern Cyprus, leaving eight dead and others missing.
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NASA launches Roman Space Telescope
NASA’s Roman telescope has begun its journey to survey the universe on a wider scale.
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Maduro posts two photographs from US prison
Maduro used his social-media account to send prison images and a message to relatives and supporters.
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Yiannopoulos deported to UK after ICE detention
Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after ICE detained him at New Orleans airport.
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North Korea replaces defence minister
Kim placed a former army political chief in charge of defence and demoted his predecessor.
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Flash flood evacuates 62 at Grand Canyon
Floodwater destroyed footbridges in a remote Grand Canyon corridor, leaving visitors to be evacuated or accounted for.
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Iranian leader urges unity against US, Israel
Mojtaba Khamenei urged Muslim governments to unite against the United States and Israel while calling on Iranians to set aside differences.
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Soldiers mutiny in Niger's capital
Niger’s military government says it retook key sites after an overnight mutiny in Niamey.
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Barcelona agrees Gabriel Jesus transfer
Barcelona and Arsenal have agreed a deal for Gabriel Jesus, pending his medical and final paperwork.
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