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Around the Globe 21.07.2017 | 16:00 UTC
Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte: I will never visit 'lousy' US
President Rodrigo Duterte has responded angrily to US lawmakers opposed to the prospect of him visiting the White House. The firebrand leader says they needn't worry because he would never visit "lousy" America anyway.
'Trump village' in India wants toilets and a cleaner future
A village in the Indian state of Haryana has recently been officially renamed "Trump village," after the US president. The change is part of an awareness campaign promoting sanitary facilities. Murali Krishnan reports.
South Sudan blocks access to independent websites
Internet and mobile phone users in South Sudan are not able to access the websites of at least four independent media outlets.
Bieber ban
China bans Justin Bieber because of 'bad behavior'
Chinese authorities have said Justin Bieber will not be allowed to tour China because of his "bad behavior." However, in a stern but rueful statement, officials said they hoped the Canadian star could clean up his act.
What is Jerusalem's contentious holy site Temple Mount?
Jerusalem'S Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif has often been at the center of competing Jewish and Palestinian national narratives. DW explains the significance of the holy site and why it is so contentious.
Xanda, son of Cecil the lion, shot dead by trophy hunter
Two years after the iconic lion Cecil died at the hands of a trophy hunter, his cub Xanda has suffered a similar fate. The killing, though legal, is being mourned by researchers.
ELECTIONS
Kenya warns of social media crackdown ahead of polls
Kenya's government has threatened to clamp down on social media users who spread hate speech or fake news that could fan violence in the lead up to elections next month.
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