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Here are the latest news headlines from Press TV, a 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel:

Top Stories

  1. Iran's Rouhani: US sanctions 'economic terrorism': Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has slammed the US sanctions as "economic terrorism" and called on the international community to take action against the "bullying" behavior of the US.
  2. Syria: US-backed militants accused of using civilians as human shields: The Syrian government has accused US-backed militants of using civilians as human shields in the war-torn city of Aleppo.
  3. Turkey: Erdogan's party wins majority in local elections: Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has won a majority in local elections, according to preliminary results.
  4. Yemen: Saudi-led coalition kills dozens in airstrikes: The Saudi-led coalition has launched airstrikes on Yemen, killing dozens of people and injuring many more.
  5. North Korea: US, South Korea to hold joint military drills: The US and South Korea have announced plans to hold joint military drills in response to North Korea's recent missile tests.

International

  1. UK: Brexit talks 'at a critical stage': The UK and EU have reached a critical stage in Brexit talks, with the UK's Prime Minister Theresa May set to make a key speech on the issue.
  2. Russia: Putin warns of 'consequences' if US exits INF treaty: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of "consequences" if the US exits the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty.
  3. China: Xi Jinping reappointed as President: China's National People's Congress has reappointed Xi Jinping as President, cementing his position as the country's most powerful leader in decades.
  4. France: Yellow vest protests continue despite government concessions: Protests in France have continued despite the government's concessions to the yellow vest movement.
  5. India: Modi's party wins majority in state elections: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won a majority in state elections, according to preliminary results.

Business

  1. Oil prices surge as US sanctions on Iran take effect: Oil prices have surged as US sanctions on Iran take effect, leading to concerns about global supply.
  2. US-China trade talks 'productive' but 'difficult': US and Chinese officials have held "productive" but "difficult" trade talks, with both sides still far apart on key issues.
  3. EU to impose tariffs on US goods: The EU has announced plans to impose tariffs on US goods in response to US tariffs on EU steel and aluminum.
  4. UK economy grows at slowest pace in five years: The UK economy has grown at its slowest pace in five years, according to official figures.
  5. Gold prices surge as investors seek safe-haven: Gold prices have surged as investors seek a safe-haven asset amid global uncertainty.

Sports

  1. FIFA World Cup: France wins title with 4-2 victory over Croatia: France has won the FIFA World Cup title with a 4-2 victory over Croatia in the final.
  2. US Open: Serena Williams loses to Naomi Osaka in final: Serena Williams has lost to Naomi Osaka in the US Open final, marking a historic upset.
  3. English Premier League: Manchester City wins title with 1-0 victory over Brighton: Manchester City has won the English Premier League title with a 1-0 victory over Brighton.
  4. NBA: Golden State Warriors win NBA title with 4-0 sweep over Cleveland Cavaliers: The Golden State Warriors have won the NBA title with a 4-0 sweep over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  5. Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon title with 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Kevin Anderson: Novak Djokovic has won the Wimbledon title with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Kevin Anderson.

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