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Masoud Pezeshkian sworn in as Iran's ninth president
He won a runoff race against Saeed Jalili on July 5 to replace Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash in May
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Taliban sever ties with Afghan embassies in western countries loyal to former regime
No country has yet formally recognised the govt, but Kabul has installed ambassadors in some neighboring embassies
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Grilled eel kills one, sickens 140 in Japan
Yokohama dept store apologises after customers, who last week bought lunch boxes with eel, vomited and had diarrhoea
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Israel strikes Syrian air defense bases
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports no casualties in the overnight strikes in Daraa province
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French economy grows more than expected in Q2
The quarter-on-quarter growth outperformed the INSEE institute's earlier estimate of 0.1 percent
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Two dead, 20 injured in India train derailment
Accident happens at same time goods train coming from opposite side derailed, possibly colliding with passenger train
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No Olympics is no problem for ATP, WTA players in Washington
Key players opt out of Paris Olympics due to surface shifts and injury concerns
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Alcaraz shrugs off Olympics injury scare, hopes to be 100% with Nadal
The world number three is managing a groin injury
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Sabalenka returns from shoulder injury at Washington
World number three aims to regain her form and confidence
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Djokovic withdraws from ATP Montreal event
His spot in the main draw will be taken by Roman Safiullin