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 Ethiopia election: Abiy Ahmed wins with huge majority'IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERSimage captionMr Abiy hailed the result as 'historic' in a statement on TwitterEthiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the country's delayed elections with an overwhelming majority, the election board said on Saturday.The board said Mr Abiy's Prosperity Party won 410 out of...

 US heatwave: California and Nevada brace for record-breaking temperaturesExtreme heat is building in the western United States, with forecasts of record-breaking temperatures in the states of California and Nevada.It comes just weeks after another dangerous heatwave hit North America, and the region has experienced the hottest June on record.California's...

 White House defends role in Hunter Biden art saleIMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESThe White House has defended its role in helping to broker a deal that will shroud art deals by President Joe Biden's son in secrecy.Paintings by Hunter Biden are expected to fetch up to $500,000 (£360,000) apiece at auction this autumn.Any buyers will be kept anonymous to stop...

Euros 2020: What all of us can learn from Gareth SouthgateIMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERSPart of Gareth Southgate's success could be his willingness to turn to football outsiders to help prepare his England team. One of these advisers, former Olympian Matthew Syed, argues there's a lot the rest of the world can learn about this approach.If there is one universal truth...