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Iraqi forces say they've taken control of Ramadi's Stadium neighborhood from Islamic State militants. Nathan Frandino reports.
Iraqi government forces, backed by Shi'ite paramilitaries, recapture most of the refinery town of Baiji from Islamic State militants, according to military sources. Diane Hodges reports.
Iraqi forces and Shi'ite militiamen say they are moving into positions around Tikrit for a push on Islamic State. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Security forces stand guard outside the Carondelet presidential palace in Quito after Ecuador's President Guillermo issued a decree dissolving the legislature. In dissolving Congress, Lasso also called upon the National Electoral Council (CNE) to call new elections. It is the first time a president in Ecuador has dissolved the legislature. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to the Élysée Palace. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).