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  Last update: 13:24 19.06.2019

  13:24 19.06.2019

  World

  MH17 Crash Investigators Name 4 Suspects - Representtaive of Joint Investigation Team

  The MH17 flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed near the city of Donetsk on 17 July 2014. All 298 passengers, mostly Dutch nationals, and crew members, were killed. Kiev accused local militias of downing the aircraft, while they, in turn, said that had no weapons capable of downing such a plane.

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  Last update: 13:51 19.06.2019

  13:51 19.06.2019

  World

  Italian Designer Marcelo Burlon Sparks Misogyny Row for Calling Madonna ‘Human Toilet’

  Unguarded remarks about American pop icon Madonna have landed an Italian fashionista at the centre of a harsh social media storm.

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  Last update: 13:09 19.06.2019

  13:09 19.06.2019

  News

  EU Court Rules Adidas 'Three-Stripe' Trademark Invalid

  The second-highest court in the European Union has upheld a 2016 decision by the European Union Intellectual Property Office to annul the registration of the iconic three-stripe trademark.

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  Last update: 11:38 19.06.2019

  11:38 19.06.2019

  Middle East

  Scrapping Some Commitments Under Nuke Deal is 'Minimum' Measure - Iraninan President Rouhani

  Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated after two oil tankers were reportedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. The United States has pinned the blame on Iran, while Tehran has refuted these claims as unsubstantiated.

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  Last update: 12:31 19.06.2019

  12:31 19.06.2019

  Latin America

  Galapagos Islands: Ecuador’s Leader Rules Out US Military Base Amid Outcry Over Deal With Washington

  The Galapagos Islands, lying some 1,000 kilometres west of Ecuador’s Pacific coast, are one of the most biologically diverse places on the planet and are designated a World Heritage Site by the United Nations.

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  Last update: 11:10 19.06.2019

  11:10 19.06.2019

  Latin America

  Nicolas Maduro Discloses Sky-High Price Tag for His Drone Assassination Attempt

  Maduro earlier claimed that Colombia and the United States were involved in a plot to kill him, which both countries denied. An alleged defector revealed in March that the drones were bought in the US and brought to Colombia before the attack.

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  Last update: 13:11 19.06.2019

  13:11 19.06.2019

  Society

  Playboy Presents First Ever Transgender Asian Pacific Islander Playmate

  The transgender supermodel herself declared that she feels that she is “making it possible for someone to reach for their biggest dreams" with this latest achievement of hers.

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  Last update: 10:42 19.06.2019

  10:42 19.06.2019

  Middle East

  US Weighing Three Sets of Sanctions Against Turkey Over S-400 Purchase - Reports

  MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States is weighing three packages of sanctions against Turkey over purchasing Russian S-400 air defense systems, media reported Wednesday.