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China and the United States are set to resume trade negotiations next week.
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will travel to China on Tuesday, to meet with Chinese Vice Premiere Liu He.
Our US correspondent Liling Tan has the details.
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Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency in its Southern region after at least twenty people died in clashes between citizens and security forces.
The Sidama community is pushing for secession from the region, saying it wants to be independent with its own jurisdiction.
Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:
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Theresa May is officially handing over the role of British Prime Minister to her successor Boris Johnson.
In her final exchange with opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, during Prime Ministers Questions, Mrs May told the Labour Leader that it was time for him to step down too.
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ALT: Jeremy Corbyn used the occasion of Mrs May's final PMQs to criticise the incoming Prime Minister Boris Johnson and try to persuade the Conservatives to call a General Election.
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Theresa May has been praised by MPs for her contribution to public service and returns to the back benches for the firs time in 21 years. She received a standing ovation as she concluded her last duty as Prime Minister
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The French government has proposed allowing single women and lesbian couples access to IVF, and giving the children of sperm donors access to information about their biological fathers, neither of which is currently possible in France.
The measures are in a new bioethics bill unveiled on Wednesday, which will go before parliament in September.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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Troubled German lender Deutsche Bank reported a loss of three and a half billion US dollars in the second quarter, a worse result than expected.
Despite the loss, the bank insists that its massive restructuring plan is on track.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
