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China is raising concerns with the International Olympic Committee over the politicization of sport. It follows a series of protests against China’s politics at international sporting events.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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US prosecutors investigating classified papers found at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate say they are working with an 'insider witness'.
The Department of Justice is seeking to determine whether the former US president tried to remove sensitive documents from a storage room in response to a subpoena for their return.
Sally Patterson has more.
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This week analysts are continuing to digest data showing the US jobs market remains robust, despite attempts by the Federal Reserve to cool the economy.
Upcoming inflation data could give an indication of whether the central bank will pause its rate hike campaign in the coming months.
Sally Patterson reports from New York.
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The United Nations has estimated that more than 37.8 million people in the Sahel region are in need of protection from security challenges.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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Shoot-at-sight orders have been issued in India's north-eastern state of Manipur after clashes between tribal groups.
The state's interior department has issued the order only for extreme events as sporadic acts of violence continue across the state.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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Foreign ministers from some of the world's largest countries are gathering in the Indian for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
Member nations of the eight country bloc include India, Pakistan, China and Russia.
India holds the Presidency of the SCO this year, but the meeting comes amid strained relations with China and Pakistan.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Goa.
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Four members of the far-right Proud Boys group, including their former leader Enrique Tarrio, have been found guilty of seditious conspiracy, for their roles in plotting to keep President Donald Trump in power by attacking the US Capitol on January 6th 2021.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Singer Ed Sheeran has defeated a lawsuit accusing him of plagiarising Marvin Gaye's music.
A Manhattan jury found the British star not liable for copyright infringement on Thursday.
Sheeran took the stand throughout the trial, singing and playing guitar during his testimony.
Sally Patterson reports from New York.
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