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Djokovic beats Federer to win fifth Wimbledon title in longest ever final

At 4 hours and 57 minutes, it was the longest Wimbledon final ever played and settled by a final set tiebreak for the first time

UK says seized Iranian oil tanker could be released on conditions

The tanker's interception came on the heels of already high tensions in the Persian Gulf as the Trump administration continues its campaign of maximum pressure on Iran

Drug syndicates orchestrated Sri Lanka Easter bombings, claims President

'Drug barons carried out this attack to discredit me and discourage my anti-narcotics drive. I will not be deterred,' he said

Stokes' story of redemption: From a night-club controversy to WC glory

The incredible climax at Lord's gave England their first World Cup and ensured Stokes's lasting legacy will be his heroics in the final instead of the 2017 street brawl that threatened to ruin his car

Trade war effect: China Q2 GDP growth slows to 6.2%, weakest in 27 years

The trade war with the US has hit China's economy, compounding a global slowdown

Lewis Hamilton wins F1 British Grand Prix for record sixth time

The defending five-time world champion clocked the fastest lap on his final lap to finish 25 seconds clear of Mercedes team-mate and nearest title rival Valtteri Bottas

Trump 'pulled out of Iran nuclear deal to spite Obama', says British envoy

Britain's ambassador to US believed Trump pulled out of the Iranian nuclear deal because it was associated with his predecessor Barack Obama

Halep thwarts Serena's historical bid with Wimbledon final triumph

The 27-year-old Romanian captured her second career major with a 6-2, 6-2 victory adding a maiden Wimbledon

Turkey continues receiving Russian air defence parts, risks US sanctions

Turkey's defence ministry tweeted Saturday the landing of a fourth Russian cargo plane in Murted Air Base

Police, protesters clash as stir takes aim at China border traders

Protesters accused police of charging without warning

Taiwan defends $2.2-billion US arms deal after China sanctions threat

The defense ministry said Saturday that US weapons help strengthen Taiwan's self-defense in the face of a growing military threat from China

Thousands of Pak businesses launch protest against new IMF-backed sales tax

Saturday's strike is happening in shopping malls and wholesale commodity markets, small shops and electronics stores

5.8 magnitude quake jolts southern Philippines, 51 people injured

The impact was also felt in four neighbouring towns, damaging homes, two Catholic churches, a hotel, a gym, a bridge and a public market

US vice president pays visit to packed migrant camp, deplores conditions

The men, who allegedly crossed the border illegally, were crammed into a space where there was not enough room for all of them to lie down on the concrete floor

Mueller testimony on Russia meddling investigation delayed by one week

Mueller was originally scheduled to appear before the committee on July 17

DGCA serves notices to four senior executives over safety lapses

The notices were sent to heads of training, flight safety, operations, and quality assurance following a surprise audit by the DGCA

China imports from US plunge 31% to $9.4 billion in June amid tariff war

China's trade surplus with the United States widened by 3 per cent to $29.9 billion, potentially giving its critics ammunition to demand Washington take a hard line with Beijing

China's Fosun Group confirms rescue bid for embattled Thomas Cook

The group had total debt of about 1.9 billion pounds as of March 31

Cryptocurrencies not money, their value is based on thin air: Donald Trump

Cryptocurrency has flourished since Bitcoin launched in 2009. But when Facebook unveiled plans last month for its own virtual currency, Libra, the announcement rattled financial regulators

Trump administration 'uniquely dysfunctional', says UK ambassador to US

The memos also characterised Trump's policy on Iran as "incoherent, chaotic"