The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve the latest
Covid-19 booster as cases rise, as early as Monday.
It comes ahead of the annual cold and flu season, which could be made
more deadly this year with R.S.V.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Monday, September 11, 2023
US Congress faces potential shutdown, as lawmakers zero in on Biden impeachment
US lawmakers have just days left to avert a potential government shutdown, as they return to the House of Representatives this week following a summer recess.
Congress's lower chamber must pass a temporary stopgap funding measure by the end of the month, but members of the majority Republican Party are ready to put up a fight.
From Washington, our US Correspondent Benji Hyer.
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U.S. marks 22 years since 9/11
Memorial events are taking place across the United States to mark 22
years since the attacks on 9/11.
Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives when hijackers crashed commercial
planes into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in
Pennsylvania.
It remains the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
William Denselow has more from the ground zero memorial in New York.
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years since the attacks on 9/11.
Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives when hijackers crashed commercial
planes into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in
Pennsylvania.
It remains the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
William Denselow has more from the ground zero memorial in New York.
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Morocco earthquake death toll nears 2,500
The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco has now risen to almost
2,500 as rescuers continue to dig for survivors with their bare hands.
The remote mountainous area where the quake hit is making it hard for
heavy machinery to reach the worst-hit villages.
Many roads in the mountains remain impassable.
Alex Cadier in Marrakesh, the nearest city to the epicenter, says
people in the city are trying to help however they can.
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Alex Cadier in Marrakesh says local aid efforts are underway while
they wait for international help to reach the worst hit areas.
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2,500 as rescuers continue to dig for survivors with their bare hands.
The remote mountainous area where the quake hit is making it hard for
heavy machinery to reach the worst-hit villages.
Many roads in the mountains remain impassable.
Alex Cadier in Marrakesh, the nearest city to the epicenter, says
people in the city are trying to help however they can.
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Alex Cadier in Marrakesh says local aid efforts are underway while
they wait for international help to reach the worst hit areas.
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Luis Rubiales resigns but could face charges over Jenni Hermoso kiss
Luis Rubiales has vowed to "defend" his "innocence" after stepping down as president of the Spanish Football Federation.
Rubiales has been under pressure to resign since kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips during celebrations after Spain won the women's World Cup last month.
As our Europe Correspondent Giles Gibson explains, he could still face a legal battle over the kiss.
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At least 26 killed in Nigeria Ferry Accident
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Authorities in Nigeria say at least 26 people have died and several others were missing after a ferry capsized on a reservoir in the north central State of Niger on Sunday.
The boat was said to be carrying more than a 100 people including women and children.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.
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GERMANY GIVES 40 INFANTRY FIGHTING VEHICLES TO UKRAINE
Germany has announced a multimillion dollar defence package for Ukraine, pledging dozens of specialised army vehicles for the country.
The 'Marder' Infantry Fighting Vehicle, which offers enhanced protection to troops during transport in combat zones, is seen as critical to Ukraine's counteroffensive.
From Berlin, Trent Murray reports.
From Berlin, Trent Murray reports.
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Pressure grows after UK confirms arrest of alleged China spy
Calls are growing for the UK to categorise China as a 'threat' after it was revealed that a parliamentary researcher was arrested on allegations of spying. China has called the accusation 'malicious slander' and the researcher has denied the charges. Julia Chapman reports.
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Tanzania, Kenya waiver of DRC visa to boost ties
East African Community has applauded the move by Tanzania and Kenya to waive visa requirements for DR Congo nationals, saying it will cement integration of the regional bloc
Daniel Kijo reports
Daniel Kijo reports
Canadian PM Stuck in India after Tech Snag in Aircraft
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly stuck in New Delhi after his aircraft experienced technical issues.
Mr. Trudeau was supposed to leave on Sunday but is now having to stay another day in India.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.
Mr. Trudeau was supposed to leave on Sunday but is now having to stay another day in India.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.
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22 years since September 11th terrorist attacks
Today (MONDAY) marks 22 years since the September 11th terrorist attacks. Nearly 3,000 Americans were killed when four planes were hijacked. Two were flown into the Twin Towers in New York, another into the Pentagon, while the last went down in a field in Pennsylvania after people on board fought back. Toni Waterman has more on what Americans are doing to mark the occasion.
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Energy deal on the cards during Modi-MBS meet in Delhi
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Inking a new energy deal could be on the cards when Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.
Prince Salman arrived in New Delhi for the G20 summit over the weekend.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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Kishida claims “understanding” of Fukushima discharge spread at G20
Japan’s Prime Minister is claiming that more nations are on board with the country’s decision to discharge contaminated, treated nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, following the G20 summit in India.
Tokyo is now renewing calls for China to lift a blanket ban on Japanese seafood it implemented last month in opposition to the project.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Biden: Chinese invasion of Taiwan less likely amid economic "crisis"
US President Joe Biden says a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is less
likely while Beijing is dealing with an economic "crisis" and
"overwhelming unemployment".
Biden made the comments in Vietnam after meeting the country's
leadership and off the back of his visit to India for the G20 summit.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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president Xi Jinping's focus away from the island of Taiwan.
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likely while Beijing is dealing with an economic "crisis" and
"overwhelming unemployment".
Biden made the comments in Vietnam after meeting the country's
leadership and off the back of his visit to India for the G20 summit.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Sunday, September 10, 2023
US prepares to mark 9/11 terror attacks anniversary
The US is preparing to mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.
President Joe Biden will mark the occasion with serving military and
their families in Alaska.
However, many families of the almost 3,000 people who were killed
still want answers, and for those who orchestrated the attacks to be
held accountable.
Brett Eagleson's father was killed in the World Trade Center and says
families deserve to know more about Saudi Arabia's possible
involvement.
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President Joe Biden will mark the occasion with serving military and
their families in Alaska.
However, many families of the almost 3,000 people who were killed
still want answers, and for those who orchestrated the attacks to be
held accountable.
Brett Eagleson's father was killed in the World Trade Center and says
families deserve to know more about Saudi Arabia's possible
involvement.
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Rescuers in Morocco race to find survivors
Rescuers in Morocco are racing to find people trapped under buildings
following the earthquake which killed at least 2,100 people.
Friday's earthquake hit a remote area away from main cities, making it
hard to reach survivors.
Rescue teams are still struggling to reach many of those areas.
Alex Cadier is in Marrakesh in Morocco.
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following the earthquake which killed at least 2,100 people.
Friday's earthquake hit a remote area away from main cities, making it
hard to reach survivors.
Rescue teams are still struggling to reach many of those areas.
Alex Cadier is in Marrakesh in Morocco.
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Saturday, September 9, 2023
G20 summit kicks off amid differences over Russia-Ukraine war
The G20 summit in New Delhi has kicked off with the arrival of world leaders. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have skipped the summit - and will be represented by China's Premier Li Qiang, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
As Shalu Yadav reports, the summit comes against the backdrop of worries over the persisting economic fallout from the pandemic, climate change and the war in Ukraine.
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Friday, September 8, 2023
Wall St posts weekly losses
Wall Street finished the week lower, after a largely flat day of
trading on Friday.
But it was a good day for the energy sector as oil prices rose.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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trading on Friday.
But it was a good day for the energy sector as oil prices rose.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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W/c 11th Sep PREVIEW: eyes on inflation stats ahead of Fed meeting
Investors will be keen to stop last week's steady slide in the US markets amid hints that the Federal Reserve could hold off from hiking interest rates for now.
Upcoming inflation data will be instrumental to the central bank's decision on whether to raise rates further.
With a lookahead, here's Benji Hyer.
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Comedian apologizes for workplace environment
Talk show host Jimmy Fallon has apologized to staff after reports
emerged describing an unhealthy work environment at The Tonight Show.
According to Rolling Stone, some people that worked on the show say
their mental health had been impacted.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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emerged describing an unhealthy work environment at The Tonight Show.
According to Rolling Stone, some people that worked on the show say
their mental health had been impacted.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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