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Officials in many cities urged residents to stay indoors or wear masks outside as air quality reached unhealthy to hazardous levels, meaning it posed a health risk to everyone,

At a daily briefing in Beijing, a spokesperson called on the US to stop making what it described as ‘groundless accusations’ against China.

US media had reported that Gabriel Perez, who has been operating Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, used his inside knowledge to win more than $100,000 (€85,900) betting on what the president would say in big speeches.

U.S. forces carried out a sixth consecutive day of strikes against Iran on Thursday, continuing to cast doubt on the negotiations between Washington and Tehran. The new strikes took place at 2 p.m., according to U.S. Central Command, “to further degrade Iranian military capabilities.” The ongoing strikes come as the U.S. reimposes a blockade of Iranian…

Algerian authorities did not say what caused the deadly blaze, which occured amid a heatwave that has sparked nearly 1,000 fires.

Algeria is probing a deadly orphanage fire near Algiers, early on 16 July, that killed at least 11, injured 19 and struck amid a heatwave and nearly 1,000 recent blazes.

Authorities have denied reports on Thursday evening of booms heard above downtown Dubai, amid renewed Iranian attacks on the broader region.

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