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- Trump-Putin summit: US president under fire over poll meddling comments July 17, 2018The US president defended Russia over claims it interfered in the 2016 US election.
- The perilous search for 'Himalayan viagra' July 17, 2018More valuable than gold, Yarsagumba fungus is only found in the Himalayas above 3,000 metres.
- The border ranch: Living on a 'smuggling route' July 16, 2018Jim Chilton describes his challenges living along the US-Mexico border.
- The cameras that know if you're happy - or a threat July 16, 2018How facial recognition is being used to identify suspects in crowds and spot suspicious behaviour.
- 'Billion dollar ransom': Did Qatar pay record sum? July 16, 2018The BBC has copies of texts and voicemails revealing Qatar’s tortuous negotiations to free kidnapped royals.
- 'Fierce and angry' protest tattoos from a Russia prison July 16, 2018Designs by Oleg Navalny, the brother of opposition leader Alexei, have been gaining popularity.
- Netflix shares plunge as subscriber growth stalls July 16, 2018The firm's shares dive 14% after it misses its projections for subscriber growth.
- Chinese whispers around Malaysia's 1MDB scandal July 16, 2018Two Chinese companies are implicated in the scandal around the Malaysian investment fund, 1MDB.
- IS fighters' orphaned children stranded in Libya July 16, 2018Children like Jumana have been left behind after the Islamic State group was pushed out of Sirte, Libya.
- Helsinki summit: The ways Trump and Putin see eye to eye July 16, 2018From collusion and meddling to wanting US-Russia relations reset, how the leaders were on the same page.
- Kilauea volcano: Flying lava injures 13 in Hawaii July 16, 2018An explosion from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano strikes a tour boat causing several injuries.
- Russian woman charged with spying in the US July 16, 2018Maria Butina is accused of infiltrating political groups on behalf of Russia, prosecutors say.
- France's World Cup team given heroes' welcome in Paris July 16, 2018The victorious footballers parade the trophy before hundreds of thousands of fans in Paris.
- World Cup 2018: French football fans go crazy as team returns home July 16, 2018Crowds of fans lined the Champs-Elysées in central Paris to give the French World Cup winners a heroes' welcome. French president Emmanuel Macron also celebrated with the team.
- The Crown: First look at Olivia Colman's new Queen July 16, 2018Olivia Colman takes over from Claire Foy in Netflix's royal drama as Queen Elizabeth II.
- Forbes: George Clooney earns more in one year than any previous actor July 16, 2018The Hollywood star raked it in last year thanks to the sale of the tequila company he co-founded.
- Excited Croatia fans throw beer over BBC reporter July 16, 2018Excited crowds of Croatian football fans in Zagreb give BBC reporter Gavin Lee a beer shower following their best ever performance at a World Cup.
