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03/08/2016 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
South Sudan Humanitarian Catastrophe
President Kiir fires ministers; new Boko Haram leader; why haven't we found alien life?
Murder Arrest after London Knife Attack
Mental health fears after stabbings; South African elections; how birds sleep mid-flight.
Gaza Charity Boss Accused Of Funding Hamas
Israel charges Gaza aid worker with funding Hamas; attacks on Aleppo; Zika vaccine.
Rio Olympics: Countdown to the Opening Ceremony
First Olympic games in South America; ANC suffers in elections; China's 'Great Flood'
Tight Security in Rio Ahead of Olympics Opening
What can we expect of the opening ceremony?
Celebrations and Cyclists at the Rio Olympics
First full day of competition at the Games, Panama Papers resignations, Bollywood Oscars
ANC's worst ever election result in South Africa
South Africa's governing party suffers worst electoral result since the end of apartheid
Philippines President Launches Shame Campaign
Officials named in anti-drug campaign; Thai referendum; Brazilian Butt-lift king dies
Zimbabwean president hopes to retain power
Zimbabwe’s Zanu-PF hopes to extend its 43-year rule at Wednesday's polls
School shooting in Austrian city of Graz
Ten people are dead and many injured after a school shooting in the southern city of Graz
The Gaza girl dreaming of becoming a famous violinist
Sama Nijm, 16, is using music to bring comfort to the youngest victims of the conflict.
Israel's major offensive in Gaza City continues
Israel's military has declared Gaza City a combat zone
US Court of Appeal rules Trump tariffs illegal
President Trump has reacted furiously to the appeals court ruling
RSF tightens grip around el-Fasher
Satellite images of Sudan show rebels have built wall around city, creating a 'kill box'
Looting and unrest in Indonesia
Indonesia's president warns that the police and army will take action
Indonesia gripped by another day of anti-government demonstrations
The protests have been fuelled by a wide range of issues
Hundreds of people killed in Afghan earthquake
Emergency crews are struggling to reach the mountainous areas in eastern Kunar province
More than 800 killed after strong quake hits Afghanistan
The disaster comes as Afghanistan reels from a severe drought and aid cuts
Afghan earthquake rescue efforts continue
The number of dead and injured rises after Sunday's quake in remote eastern Afghanistan
Trial of Brazil's ex-President Bolsonaro enters final phase
The trial of the former President of Brazil is expected to conclude by 12 September
China and friends put on a show
Xi Jinping welcomed Kim Jong Un, Vladimir Putin and other leaders at a military parade
At least 15 dead after Lisbon funicular derails
15 killedÌýafter a carriage on Lisbon's famous Gloria funicular derailed and crashed.
France's President Macron hosts Ukraine meeting
Ukraine allies consider options to protect the country if a peace deal is reached
Fashion giant Giorgio Armani dies at 91
We speak to the British royal who became Giorgio Armani's muse
Israel begins strikes on multi-storey buildings in Gaza City
Israel says it has now captured 40% of Gaza City, the largest urban area in the territory
'A battle for the soul of Israel'
The Israeli historian Fania Oz-Salzberger on the future of her country
Israel urges residents of Gaza City to evacuate
Israel is expanding its military operation in the territory.
Israel destroys another high rise building in Gaza
Israel destroys second high-rise as assault on Gaza City intensifies,
Russia launches largest aerial bombardment of Ukraine
Russia has fired over 800 drones and missiles into Ukraine
Russia hits main government building in Kyiv
Ukraine's main government building in Kyiv hit for the first time