Amid Britain nuclear debacle, China's Xinhua decries 'suspicion'

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will not tolerate "unwanted accusations" about its investments in Britain, a country that cannot risk driving away other Chinese investors as it looks for post-Brexit trade deals, China's official Xinhua news agency said on Monday.

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Turkey captures 11 involved in bid to seize Erdogan during coup attempt - media

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish special forces captured 11 fugitive commandos who were involved in a bid to seize President Tayyip Erdogan during a failed coup attempt last month, state-run Anadolu Agency said on Monday.

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Taliban claim Kabul truck bomb blast

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban claimed responsibility for a truck bomb attack on a military and logistics services compound, mainly used by foreigners, in Kabul early on Monday after a powerful explosion was heard all around the city.

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'Give them a bloody nose' - Xi pressed for stronger South China Sea response

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's leadership is resisting pressure from elements within the military for a more forceful response to an international court ruling against Beijing's claims in the South China Sea, sources said, wary of provoking a clash with the United States.

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Rebels launch major assault to break siege of opposition-held Aleppo

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian rebel fighters launched on Sunday a major assault on government-held southwestern parts of Aleppo in the first major drive to regain ground after major losses last week when the army and its allies tightened its siege of opposition-held parts of the northern city.

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UK business morale plunged after EU vote - survey

LONDON (Reuters) - British business confidence plunged in the immediate aftermath of the June 23 vote to leave the European Union, regained a little ground later, but was still down sharply compared with last quarter, an industry body said on Monday.

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Former Goldman star O'Neill may quit government over China - Financial Times

LONDON (Reuters) - High-profile Treasury Minister Jim O'Neill, a former Goldman Sachs chief economist, could quit his post over Prime Minister Theresa May's new approach to Chinese investment, the Financial Times reported, citing a friend of O'Neill.

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Pope says it wrong to identify Islam with violence

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Sunday that it was wrong to identify Islam with violence and that social injustice and idolatry of money were among the prime causes of terrorism.

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Clinton accuses Trump of scapegoating Muslim soldier's parents

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump on Sunday of scapegoating the parents of a Muslim soldier killed in Iraq, after the Republican nominee took issue with remarks the soldier's father made at the Democratic National Convention.

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U.S.-backed forces in Syria wrest control of most of Manbij city - spokesman

BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S.-backed forces waging an offensive against the Islamic State held city of Manbij in northern Syria now have control of almost 70 percent of the city after rapid advances in the last two days, a spokesman said on Sunday.

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Clinton says Russia behind DNC hacking, draws line to Trump

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Sunday that Russian intelligence services hacked into Democratic National Committee computers and she questioned Republican rival Donald Trump's overtures to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Hamilton powers to victory in German Grand Prix

HOCKENHEIM, Germany (Reuters) - Britain's Lewis Hamilton eased his Mercedes to a dominant victory in the German Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday and secured his fourth victory in a row.

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Clinton says Russian intelligence services hacked DNC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Russian intelligence services hacked into Democratic National Committee computers and she accused Republican contender Donald Trump of showing support for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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