U.S. President Donald Trump says a memorandum of understanding on a peace deal with Iran is “largely negotiated”. Russia pounds Kyiv, firing an Oreshnik hypersonic missile near the capital. A gunman who fired at a White House checkpoint ‌was shot and killed by officers. And the Enhanced Games begin, a tournament in which athletes can take performance-enhancing drugs. 

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