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US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez

The couple have tied the knot after the Portuguese captain played his last ever World Cup this summer.

Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97

Zhu brought China into the WTO and championed reforms that fuelled growth.

Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village

Israeli security forces have reportedly withdrawn and about a dozen settlers are said to remain at the site where two families have been besieged since Sunday.

Singapore and S Korea pull Trader Joe's seasoning over poppy seeds

Trader Joe's Everything But the Bagel seasoning contains poppy seeds which are banned in both countries.

Wisconsin result dents winning streak for Democratic Party's left wing

Centrist David Crowley is projected to have beaten democratic socialist Francesca Hong, breaking a recent nationwide trend.

US inflation eases as food costs cool

Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher.

How Nigel Farage Ended Up Running Against Count Binface in Clacton

AMELIA NIERENBERG

Nigel Farage forced a new election in his parliamentary seat after coming under pressure over his finances. His main challenger is Count Binface, a novelty candidate.

Members of Trump's cabinet remained on decoy plane, after Trump's quiet exit

The president boarded a different plane in Turkey during a Nato summit to evade an Iranian threat.

A Space Expert Hoped to Use the Eclipse as Science Class. The D.J.s Had Other Plans.

JASON HOROWITZ

Mar Carretero-Castrillo, an astrophysicist, returned to her remote village in Spain to be in the path of totality. Hundreds of partygoers came too.

LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn deal

The Los Angeles Lakers is to be sold for a reported record $12.5bn - less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise.

Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97

The former premier brought China into the WTO and championed reforms that fuelled growth.

Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador's expulsion

An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.

Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle

A remarkably well-preserved motorcycle and identification tags were found alongside the bodies.

Major Russian grain export terminal hit in Ukraine Black Sea port attack

Grain exports from both Russia and Ukraine are falling as both countries attack each other's shipping facilities and ports.