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- In Hong Kong, the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily closes, after being accused of violating the national security law.
- In cricket, New Zealand defeat India to win the inaugural World Test Championship Final.
- In the Armenian parliamentary election, the ruling Civil Contract, led by Nikol Pashinyan (pictured), wins the majority of seats in the National Assembly.
- In golf, Jon Rahm wins the U.S. Open.
- Ryan Crouser sets a new shot put world record of 23.37 metres (76 ft 8 in).
- Ebrahim Raisi is elected president of Iran.
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