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"There are reasonable grounds" to believe that Israel has committed "the crime of genocide against Palestinians," says the UN's special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian Territories. Speaking during a press conference in Geneva, Francesca Albanese says "Israel has committed three acts of genocide with the requisite intent." SOUNDBITE
Carlo Buontempo, director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), says it is virtually certain that the high temperatures in July mean that "the month as a whole will become the warmest July on record, the warmest month on record". The top 21 hottest days have "all occurred this month", he adds. SOUNDBITE
Lil Nas X transforms from robot to knight in shining armor, Billie Eilish stuns in a gorgeous gown and Saweetie shows off a glittery ensemble as they arrive for the 2021 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. IMAGES
The chair of the Strategic Advisory Group of WHO Experts (SAGE) on Immunization, Alejandro Cravioto, says that the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine can be used for people over the age of 65. SOUNDBITE
WHO expert Peter Ben Embarek arrives at Wuhan airport at the end of the organisation's mission. The probe concluded without finding the source of the coronavirus that has killed more than 2.3 million worldwide. IMAGES
UN special rapporteur on extra-judicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Agnes Callamard meets Turkish foreign Affairs ministry Mevlut Cavusoglu to discuss the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. IMAGES