Conservatives claim win in Australia vote
After a prolonged post election period Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared that the Liberal led coalition had won a second three year term though official results were pending and a minority government remained possible. Opposition leader Bill Shorten conceded the race as Australia faced a divided parliament and a weary public.
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Sydney
Australia
Malcolm Turnbull
Turnbull
Senate
Bill Shorten
Egyptian foreign minister urges two state solution in Israel visit
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited Israel in a rare trip to push reviving the Israeli Palestinian peace process. He supported a two state solution as achievable with confidence building steps while noting deteriorating conditions for progress. The visit underscored growing but low profile ties between Cairo and Jerusalem, including shared intelligence against militants in Sinai and Gaza.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
Israel
Sameh Shoukry
Shoukry
Benjamin Netanyahu
West Bank
East Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Netanyahu
Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi
Sinai Desert
Libyan migrant crisis highlighted by Aquarius rescue
The rescue off Libya on June 23 aboard the Aquarius amid chaos and abuse shows how migrants face detention and torture in Libya. Laye Donzo, Liberia, endured months in a prison with scarce food before surviving the sea voyage to Sicily. The incident underscores Europe's struggle to curb arrivals without risking more harm to migrants.
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Mediterranean Sea
Libya
Laye Donzo
Europe
Mediterranean
Donzo
Aquarius
Doctors Without Borders
SOS Mediterranee
Sicily
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Muammar Gaddafi
Japan election solidifies ruling coalition ascent
In partial returns from Japan's parliamentary vote the Liberal Democratic Party leads the coalition to a strong upper house showing. Abe vows bold spending to revive the economy and contemplates constitutional change as NHK surveys hint at a possible two thirds upper house majority. Final results due today.
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Tokyo
Japan
Shinzo Abe
Abe
Liberal Democratic Party
Liberal Democrats
NHK
Robert Dujarric
Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies
Temple University
Wan
Study finds potential cardiovascular harm from vaping
A Chest study by Roberto Carnevale and team in Rome finds that single use of e-cigarettes and cigarettes with the same nicotine content adversely affects oxidative stress markers and flow mediated dilation compared with baseline. The 40 healthy volunteers include 20 smokers and 20 nonsmokers. no lasting damage was shown, but chronic effects require further study.
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Chest
Roberto Carnevale
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome
Italy
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Shanghai
China
Gao Hucheng
Mostafa Dumbia
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Toledo
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