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A final fireworks display marks the end of the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games at the Stade de France. IMAGES
Crowds gather at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the final day of the Republican National Convention, when Donald Trump will cap the four-day event with a speech formally accepting the party's nomination. IMAGES
The European Central Bank (ECB) announces its first interest rate cut since 2019, reducing borrowing costs from record highs, but giving few clues about its next move while warning of continuing inflation pressures. "The governing council today decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points," says Christine Lagarde, ECB President. SOUNDBITE
South Africa's electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says it is "difficult to call" the election turnout until vote count is completed, adding that it will likely be "well beyond" the 66 percent of the 2019 vote. SOUNDBITE
Turnout in the South African general election is expected to exceed the previous poll in 2019 poll when 66 percent of registered voters took part, electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says. As he spoke in Midrand, thousands were still queueing outside polling stations after nightfall, just over an hour away from planned closure. SOUNDBITE
Former US President Donald Trump arrives at court. Prosecutors in Donald Trump's trial will present their final argument to the jury, aiming to secure the first US president's first criminal conviction for falsifying business records to pay hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, when her claims of a sexual encounter with the Republican candidate could have doomed his campaign. IMAGES
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