Nigeria’s Falconets beat Colombia 1-0 to reach the final of the Under-20 Women’s World Cup in Germany.
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Pakistan monsoons kill at least 120
With monsoons being heavier than normal, floods in north-west Pakistan have killed at least 120 people.
Record temperatures in Moscow
The record-breaking heatwave in Russia which began a month ago sparked fires across the country, including around the capital Moscow, which now lies under a thick layer of smog.
Gambling firms reveal merger plan
The UK’s Partygaming and Austrian firm Bwin unveil plans to merge and create the world’s largest online gaming business.
Hungary sued over Nazi art loot
A Jewish art collector’s heirs sue Hungary for the return of art worth more than $100m (£64.1m) seized in World War II.
Pakistan rejects Cameron’s criticism
Pakistan has rejected remarks by British Prime Minister David Cameron that it is guilty of exporting terrorism.
Payout for indigenous death
The family of an Aboriginal elder who died of heat stroke in the back of a prison van was awarded $3.2m, in one of Australia’s biggest compensation payouts.
Della Bosca quits politics
Former NSW health minister John Della Bosca has confirmed he is quitting politics for a senior role in the non-government sector.
India’s Commonwealth bill concern
As David Cameron visits one of India’s Commonwealth Games venues, there are questions about whether the event is a wise way to spend so much money.
India’s Commonwealth concern
As David Cameron visits one of India’s Commonwealth Games venues, there are questions about whether the event is a wise way to spend so much money.
