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Former US President Bill Clinton, Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso or Mexican actress Salma Hayek are among the celebrities coming out of Saint-Sulpice church after paying their final respects to France ex-president Jacques Chirac as France held a national day of mourning for the popular former head of state. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer offers a state apology for the Grenfell Tower fire disaster that killed 72 people in 2017, as the release of a final report found the deaths were avoidable. "It should never have happened. The country failed to discharge its most fundamental duty. To protect you and your loved ones, the people that we are here to serve. And I am deeply sorry," Starmer says in a statement to parliament. SOUNDBITE
Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump offers to meet Kamala Harris in three televised debates in September, in what would be the first match-ups between the two. "I hope she agrees," Trump tells a news conference, after saying he has agreed to debates with television networks on September 4, 10 and 25. SOUNDBITE
The EU approves Apple's offer to allow rivals to access the iPhone's ability to tap-to-pay within the bloc, ending a lengthy probe and sparing it a heavy fine. SOUNDBITE
Pyongyang citizens and servicemen lay flowers in front of giant bronze statues of former leaders on Mansu Hill in North Korea's capital ahead of the 30th anniversary of nation founder Kim Il Sung's death on July 8. IMAGES
Several hundred pharmacists demonstrate in Paris over drug shortages, low regulated prices, pharmacy closures and fears medications could be sold online. IMAGES