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Tunisian president ousts government in move critics call a coup

Middle East · 2:52 AM UTC

Tunisia's president dismissed the government and froze parliament on Sunday in a dramatic escalation of a political crisis that his opponents labelled a coup, calling their own supporters to come onto the streets in protest.

ChinaChina's private education firms brace for hit from new rules, shares tumble
Asia PacificSupport for Japan's PM Suga slides as COVID shadows Tokyo Games
Asia PacificAustralia sees COVID-19 cases climb, police warn against protest repeat
United StatesSome Americans could need COVID-19 vaccine booster -Fauci
United StatesEvacuations ordered after two California wildfires converge into one
EuropeFrench lawmakers approve bill to tackle fourth wave of coronavirus

Olympics

Olympics · 2:39 AM UTCSwimming-Australia's Titmus wins women's 400 freestyle gold

Australia's Ariarne Titmus won the gold medal in the women's 400 metres freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday.

OlympicsTriathlon-Brave Blummenfelt wins gold for Norway
OlympicsGymnastics-Too young in 2020? Olympic postponement shines spotlight on next generation
OlympicsSwimming-Titmus beats Ledecky, 'Re-Peaty' gold for Britain
OlympicsSwimming-Phelps hails "unbelievable" Hafnaoui
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Media

MediaTokyo Olympics opening draws 16.7 million U.S. TV viewers, a 33-year low
MediaChina criticises NBC Olympics broadcast for 'incomplete map'
MediaWhite House blames Facebook and YouTube for spreading vaccine misinformation
MediaIndian court extends custody of businessman in porn film case

Europe

EuropeCars, pavements washed away as Belgian town hit by worst floods in decades
EuropeLaughing in flood town was stupid, says Germany's Laschet as gaffe hits ratings
EuropeEU sends four fire-fighting planes to tame Sardinia fires
EuropePutin says Russian navy can carry out 'unpreventable strike' if needed

Asia Pacific

Asia PacificU.S offers further air support to Afghan troops amid Taliban offensive
Asia PacificSupport for Japan's PM Suga slides as COVID shadows Tokyo Games
Asia PacificAustralia sees COVID-19 cases climb, police warn against protest repeat
Asia PacificAsian COVID epicentre of Indonesia extends curbs by a week

Business

BusinessAsia stocks sidelined as funds flock to Wall St
BusinessBitcoin leaps 12% to test recent peaks, ether hits 3-week high
BusinessGM, Cruise sue Ford to block use of 'BlueCruise' name for hands-free driving
BusinessCanadian union Unifor starts strike at Rio Tinto operations

Environment

EnvironmentCars, pavements washed away as Belgian town hit by worst floods in decades
EnvironmentEU sends four fire-fighting planes to tame Sardinia fires
EnvironmentShanghai region braces for typhoon In-fa after flooding in central China
EnvironmentTokyo braces as storm snarls schedules after withering heat

Sustainable Business

Sustainable BusinessNext step for EVs: Design batteries to strengthen car, extend range
Sustainable BusinessG20 fails to agree on climate goals in communique
Sustainable BusinessUnconscious Bias: Uncovering our hidden tendencies
Sustainable BusinessUK needs 10 times as many EV charge-points by 2030 -regulator

Energy

EnergyAnalysis: China crackdown could knock crude oil import growth to 20-year low
EnergyOil prices little changed, coronavirus, floods threaten demand
EnergyU.S. mulls crackdown on Chinese imports of Iranian oil
EnergyRosatom, DP World to join efforts on Arctic container shipments

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