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US apologizes over robbery story in Rio

FOREIGN POLICY

US apologizes over robbery story in Rio

The US Olympic Committee (USOC) has apologized to Brazil after four US swimmers retracted their fabricated story about being mugged in Rio de Janeiro.

ECB says fresh post-Brexit woes coming

BUSINESS

ECB says fresh post-Brexit woes coming

The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned of damaging “new headwinds” following a vote by the British people to quit the European Union in July.

Iraqi parliament speaker due in Iran

POLITICS

Iraqi parliament speaker due in Iran

Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jabouri plans to make an official visit to Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.

Iran ready to increase Turkey gas exports

ENERGY

Iran ready to increase Turkey gas exports

Hamidreza Araqi, the managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), says Iran is ready to increase gas exports to Turkey by 6 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d).