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00:00 Spain have lifted the Women`s World Cup trophy for the first time after beating England 1-0

00:05 thanks to a 29th minute goal from Olga Karmona.

00:09 Russia`s Lunar 25 unmanned spacecraft has crashed into the moon after spinning into

00:16 uncontrolled orbits.

00:19 Russia`s Lunar 25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon, the country`s space agency said

00:26 on Sunday, after spinning into uncontrolled orbit.

00:31 Roscosmos said it lost contact with the probe on Saturday after it ran into trouble while

00:35 preparing for its pre-landing orbit.

00:38 Lunar 25 was scheduled to land on the South Pole of the moon on Monday, racing to reach

00:43 the surface ahead of an Indian spacecraft.

00:47 The unmanned robot lander is the first launched by Russia since 1976 when it was part of the

00:53 Soviet Union.

00:57 Spain produced a stunning performance to clinch their first Women`s World Cup title on Sunday

01:02 with a 1-0 win over England.

01:04 Olga Karmona`s superb finish in the 29th minute proved to be the difference between the two

01:09 sides as La Roja made history.

01:11 The Lionesses, who were bidding to bring a World Cup trophy back to England for the first

01:15 time since 1966, pushed in the dying minutes, but it wasn`t to be.

01:20 One of the fifth winners in nine editions of the Women`s World Cup.

01:24 Sam Aschew was there.

01:25 Well, it`ll go down as one of sports` most remarkable achievements.

01:29 The majority of this Spanish squad were on strike 11 months ago.

01:32 Now they are champions of the world.

01:33 At 23 years old, Olga Karmona became the youngest player since 2011 to score in a FIFA Women`s

01:39 World Cup final.

01:40 She is the history maker.

01:41 This La Roja side are the record breakers.

01:43 It brings to an end a fine tournament here in Australia and New Zealand.

01:47 Sam Aschew for Euronews in Sydney.

01:49 Aircraft were grounded at two of Moscow`s international airports as the Russian capital

01:58 came under drone attacks.

02:00 The Russian authorities claim to have foiled the strikes on Moscow.

02:03 In Kursk in Russia, officials say five people have been injured by breaking glass in a drone

02:08 strike with three taken to hospital for checkups.

02:11 Rostov near the Ukrainian border was also targeted in a drone strike.

02:16 These new attacks come the day after a deadly strike by Moscow forces in the heart of Chernihiv

02:21 in northern Ukraine that killed seven people and wounded 148 others.

02:26 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

02:30 Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the Netherlands two days after the country said the United

02:39 States had given its approval for Dutch and Danish authorities to deliver F-16 fighter

02:44 jets to Ukraine`s air force.

02:46 It`s being seen as a major boost for Kiev.

02:54 Free water bottles along France`s highways for people and their pets as the country braces

02:59 for temperatures that could exceed 40 degrees Celsius this week.

03:05 The heat wave is predicted to be particularly severe in the Rhone Valley, a region in southeastern

03:10 France that many people are expected to pass through as they return home from their summer

03:14 holidays.

03:15 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

03:16 Further south, tourists are braving the latest 40-degree heat wave to see Rome`s famous ancient

03:17 cathedral.

03:18 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE)

03:19 Last month, temperatures in Italy`s capital hit a record high of 41.8 degrees Celsius.

03:47 The LGBT community in Berlin is holding a street festival this weekend to promote inclusivity

03:58 amid recent homophobic vandalism in the city.

04:02 The queer street festival is showcasing local talent and holding political discussions to

04:07 fight against bullying and intolerance.

04:10 The festival comes as the far-right alternative for Germany is seeing record high numbers

04:14 in the polls.

04:15 Experts say the rise in popularity will make extremists feel more emboldened to act.

04:20 This week, police arrested a man they suspect of an arson attack on a Holocaust memorial

04:26 for LGBT victims in the city`s famed Tiergarten Park.

04:30 They also say he damaged the building of a lesbian association.

04:35 Festival goers say now is an especially important time for them to speak up.

04:40 The time is, I think, running back a bit and that`s why it`s more important to be queer,

04:47 be loud, be proud and support our community.

04:51 (whooshing)

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