Today's Headlines: Syrian blows himself up in Germany, Democrats' head to stand down amid row, Russia Rio decision 'disappoints' Wada

Syrian blows himself up in Germany

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Top News Stories Syrian blows himself up in Germany A failed Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up and injures 12 other people with a backpack bomb near a festival in the south German town of Ansbach. Democrats' head to stand down amid row US Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz says she will resign as a row over leaked emails threatens efforts for party unity behind Hillary Clinton. California struggles to contain wildfire Fire crews in California battle a wildfire that has destroyed 18 homes and threatens hundreds of others in mountains north of Los Angeles. 'Car bomb blast' near Iraq's Khalis A car bomb in Iraq outside the town of Khalis north-east of Baghdad is reported to have caused casualties.   Russia Rio decision 'disappoints' Wada The World Anti-Doping Agency is "disappointed" its recommendation to ban Russia from the Olympics has been rejected. Stories from India Bollywood star freed in poaching case A court in India acquits Bollywood star Salman Khan of shooting and killing endangered animals two decades ago. Reassessing India's 'forgotten PM' An authoritative biography of PV Narasimha Rao argues that India's 10th prime minister was the real architect of economic reforms, writes Soutik Biswas. Israeli tourist 'raped in India' A 25-year-old Israeli woman is allegedly raped in a moving car in India's northern Himachal Pradesh state, police say.

From the BBC Cultural Calendar On now: NN Rimzon The Kerala-born artist's work is on display at the Talwar Gallery, New Delhi, until 30 July.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.   Top Videos California wildfires: Hundreds forced to flee homes Rio 2016: Man arrested for trying to grab Olympic Torch Tim Kaine: Hillary Clinton unveils running mate Angela Merkel: 'We are in deep and profound mourning' Magazine Why don't people talk more about stillbirths? Emma Beck's experience of giving birth to a stillborn child changed her profoundly and led her to question the taboo around the subject. Sport Russia Rio decision sends wrong message - Wada The World Anti-Doping Agency is "disappointed" its recommendation to ban Russia from the Olympics has been rejected. Froome's third Tour de France win 'feels like the first time' Chris Froome reaches the finish line in Paris to become the first British rider to defend the title and win three Tours de France. England v Pakistan: Hosts lead by 489 runs in second Test at Old Trafford England stretch their lead over Pakistan to 489 runs after choosing not to enforce the follow-on on day three of the second Test.

Business UK explores free trade deal with China Chancellor Philip Hammond insists EU is not in "punishment mode" over Brexit vote and tells the BBC he wants talks on developing a free trade relationship with China. Nintendo shares plunge on profit warning Shares in Japanese gaming giant Nintendo fall sharply as the firm says the success of Pokemon Go will only have a limited impact on its earnings.   Technology Verizon 'agrees $5bn Yahoo deal' US telecoms giant Verizon Communications is to buy Yahoo's core internet business for $5bn (£3.8bn), according to media reports. Nintendo shares plunge on profit warning Shares in Japanese gaming giant Nintendo fall sharply as the firm says the success of Pokemon Go will only have a limited impact on its earnings.

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