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India is imposing anti-dumping duty on some Chinese steel products.
The duty will last for five years.
Businesses have raised concerns about Chinese steel flooding Indian markets as imports from Beijing rose 62% in the first quarter of the current financial year.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
IN: India's steel...CUE: Beijing says the arrest of a suspected Chinese spy working in Britain’s parliament is a “political farce”.
News of his detention has alarmed politicians who increasingly seem to fear Chinese infiltration of the UK’s institutions and companies.
Here’s Andrew Wood in Hong Kong
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The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian president Vladimir Putin will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “in the coming days”.
State media in North Korea has confirmed that Kim departed Pyongyang for Russia on a private train on Sunday.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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Americans may be able to receive a Covid-19 booster shot as early as this week after the US Food and Drug Administration approved updated versions of vaccines.
The shots from Pfizer and Moderna target the omicron variant XBB.1.5 but need a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before people can access them.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has erupted for the third time this year.
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said there was no immediate threat to people or property.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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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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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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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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