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Top News Stories Rio set for Olympics opening ceremony The 2016 Olympic Games officially get under way in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. Iran cash payment: Did Tehran film transfer? The BBC's James Cook analyses Donald Trump's claim that Iran's military filmed $400m in cash being taken by plane to Tehran by the US authorities. Obama daughter lands restaurant job Sasha Obama, daughter of US President Barack Obama, swaps the comforts of the White House for the counter of a busy seafood restaurant, US media report. VIDEO: Rio's 'budget' opening ceremony Cash-strapped Rio prepares for Friday's Olympic opening ceremony amid ongoing controversy over the cost of hosting the Games.   VIDEO: South African election results explained South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has suffered its worst electoral setback since apartheid ended in 1994. Sport 10,500 athletes, 207 teams, 28 sports - Rio 2016 set to begin The 2016 Olympic Games officially get under way in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. Champions League: Man City face Steaua Bucharest; Celtic meet Hapoel Beer Sheva Manchester City will face Steaua Bucharest in the Champions League play-off round, while Celtic meet Hapoel Beer Sheva. Fifa boss Infantino cleared of breaching ethics code Fifa president Gianni Infantino is cleared of breaching the organisation's ethics code after an investigation. Top Videos Rio 2016: City hopes to win hearts with 'budget' ceremony Russia: 'Everyone can be jailed here now' South Africa local election results explained A rather peculiar cabinet meeting

Magazine How one night in the riots changed my life In 2011, thousands of people rioted in English cities. Here is the story of two people deeply affected by what went on. Business US jobs growth beats forecasts in July US companies added 255,000 jobs in July, official figures show, far outstripping expectations. Nissan: 'No doubts' over Olympics The boss of Nissan says it was "the right decision" to sponsor the Rio Olympics, despite a slump in Brazilian car sales.   Technology Apple urged to rethink gun emoji change Apple is urged to rethink its plan to convert the handgun emoji symbol into a water pistol icon. Could online bug hunting make me rich? How easy is it to find security bugs on websites that might be exploited by cyber-thieves? From the BBC Cultural Calendar Now on: Manus x Machina An exploration of fashion in an age of technology is showing at the Met's Costume Institute in New York until 14 August.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos Horse-drawn carriages are here to stay In the age of Uber and self-driving cars, old-timey buggies are going nowhere   The motorcycle inspired by a skeleton What's behind this £42,000, 3D-printed e-bike from aircraft-maker Airbus? Capital The Olympians who struggle to get by The real feat: competing as 'ordinary people riddled with extraordinary debts'   Can you engineer a happy country? State-sponsored happiness is on the rise. Are you benefitting? Culture What is the greatest Beatles album? From Revolver and Sgt Pepper to Rubber Soul   The great Hillary Clinton cover-up The presidential nominee, the bikini and the burqa

Earth Baby monkeys smile in their sleep The smiles are just like those of newborn babies   Why anthrax is everywhere The disease is found on almost every continent Future How to take an oil rig apart An engineering challenge of enormous size   Do we need to drink more water? What happens to your body and mind when you get dehydrated Travel Rio's favourite singing taxi driver "You can't get too stressed, it's better to sing than to cry"   A cave of secrets beneath the desert Inside the 'living laboratory' that scientists hope holds a medical breakthrough Where and how to watch BBC World News The news you trust. 24/7. On your TV. BBC World News, the 24-hour international news channel, is available in over 200 countries worldwide.   Find out how to watch

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