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Aljazeera says Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily will be forced to shut “in a matter of days” after authorities used the national security law imposed by China

TRT World says eight children in a van from a youth home for children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate

Aljazeera says Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has condemned the new Iranian president as a “hangman”, describing Ebrahim Raisi’s election win as a final “wake up” call for world powers

Arab News says Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for the exit of foreign mercenaries from Libya without delay

France24 says Tokyo Olympics organisers and Japanese officials meet Monday to decide whether fans will be allowed at the Games

BBC News says the government must start planning for the autumn booster jab rollout now, doctors and NHS trusts have said

Euronews says Hungary is being investigated over a new law that bans the sharing of content that portrays homosexuality or sex reassignment with people under the age of 18

VOA says newly unveiled efforts to combat a growing domestic terrorism threat in the US have to find a way to overcome a major obstacle

TRT World says Iran has begun voting in a presidential election tipped in the favour of a hard-line protege of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Aljazeera says health officials in Indonesia are blaming the emergence of the Delta variant for a massive surge in COVID-19 cases