US regulators grant long-awaited Boeing 737 MAX 7 certificate
More than eight years after Boeing organized the maiden flight of the 737 MAX 7, the aircraft has won certification, US authorities announced Monday.
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Eala powers past Pegula for first WTA title in Washington
Alexandra Eala capped her giant-killing run at the Washington Open with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 victory over top-seeded Jessica Pegula on Monday to become the first player from the Philippines to win a WTA title.
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Norway's Haugset wins stage 3 to claim Tour de France Femmes lead
Sigrid Haugset of Norway won stage three of the Tour de France Femmes on Monday, seizing the overall lead and the yellow jersey from Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes in the Jura region.
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Legionnaires' outbreak in Switzerland's Basel kills one, 26 ill
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Basel caused 26 people to fall ill, one fatally, the Swiss city said Monday, with an office block's cooling towers thought to have been the cause.
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Infantino, the FIFA president under pressure after scrapped investor plan
FIFA president Gianni Infantino's ability to brush aside criticism and push through enlarged versions of the Club World Cup and World Cup lent him an air of omnipotence, but a failed private investor plan has left his position under threat for the first time.
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Chelsea sign England midfielder Jordan Henderson
Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Premier League rivals Brentford on Monday.
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Wildfire flares up again in Greece as water bombers deployed
Flames flared up again in Greece on Monday, as wildfires that have raged west of Athens for four days remained a threat despite easing winds and the deployment of firefighting aircraft.
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England, Wales had driest July on record: Met Office
England and Wales both experienced the "driest July on record", the UK Met Office weather agency said Monday, based on provisional figures.
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Greece wildfire expert says season 'one of the worst' in a decade
As Greece grapples with a succession of massive wildfires, Theodore Giannaros, a senior wildfire meteorologist at the National Observatory told AFP on Monday the country faced "one of the worst fire crises" in recent memory.
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Sandoz strikes US settlements to resolve generic drug price dispute
Swiss pharmaceutical group Sandoz on Monday announced two amicable settlements in the United States, totalling $478.5 million, to resolve a long-running dispute related to generic drug pricing.
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