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The city is used to move Daesh fighters, weapons and supplies in and out of Syria.

Dr Pritam Lakhwani, 56, was taken to Aga Khan University Hospital where he died.

Many have taken to Twitter to point out Rio's 'hypocrisy' based on their own environmental record.

Guyana Amazon Warriors and Jamaica Tallawahs face off in the final of the CPL 2016.

Your round-up of the week's biggest video game news stories.

Adam Gilmour sees hybrid rocket engines powered by plastic and wax as the future of space travel.

The girl, whose post-mortem showed she was pregnant, died of third-degree burns after setting herself on fire.

Lt Col Christopher Davies from Britain has been ordered to remain in Ontario following the charges.

IBTimes UK's Bisi Alimi became the first gay Nigerian to disclose his homosexuality on national TV in 2004.

Summer 2016 series of the Channel 5 show has got off to an explosive start.

The reigning 100m and 200m champion is the favourite to repeat his achievements at the Rio Olympics.

Djilobodji made just one appearance for Chelsea in the League Cup after joining last summer.

Malicious content via social media and mobile apps rose by 60% in the two months leading up to the Games.

Kelechi Nwakali captained the Nigeria team to lift the Fifa U-17 trophy in Chile in 2015.

'There's so much that we shot that's not in the film,' says Jared Leto.

Ceramicist Natasha Daintry discusses her collaboration with Royal Salute to design a gift for the Queen's 90th birthday.

The baby whale, dubbed Bob, was believed to be between six months and a year old.

Faisal and Nazia Ali, originally from Pakistan, were returning to Ohio after a holiday in London and Paris.

Flanagan has spent majority of the last two seasons on the sidelines.

McGregor had faced defeat at the hands of Diaz at UFC 196.

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Since 1992 hosting countries have seen local stock market value increase on average by 25% in the year after the Games.

The Swede could take up Thierry Henry's role with the club's youth side.

The Brazilian is expected to leave Anfield during the summer transfer window.

Liverpool are set to play two pre-season friendlies in under 24 hours against Barcelona and Mainz.

Since its launch in early July, the game has officially been released in over 35 counties so far.

Jack Wilshere is set to return to training next week after recovering from a knee injury.

Swiss anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth also joins the Nobel prize-winner.

Hosts Brazil kick off their campaign against Spain on 6 August.