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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Delhi schools advance winter break as pollution worsens

Millions of school children in India's capital city have been asked to go on holiday, as New Delhi struggles with record levels of air pollution.

For nearly a week now, a thick toxic smog has shrouded the city.

Neha Poonia has more.

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Foreign Airlines Say Over $700m Of Their Money Trapped in Nigeria

Foreign airlines operating in Nigeria say about 90 percent of their 783 million dollars trapped in Nigeria is yet to be paid.

Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.

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GOP Debate: Time running out to close gap between Trump and everyone else

Five Republicans have qualified for tonight's (Wednesday) third GOP presidential debate taking place in Miami. The party's lead candidate - Donald Trump - is once again skipping the event… holding a rally instead. And as Toni Waterman explains - time is running out for the others to set themselves apart from the pack.

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RADIO: EASTERN DRC VIOLENCE

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At least 6 people have been killed by suspected rebels in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The attack happened in the village of Mambelenga in Ituri territory. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...

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US to invest $553M in Indian Billionaire owned port in Sri Lanka

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The United States is investing more than half a billion dollars in Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's port in Sri Lanka.

It's widely being seen as part of both the US and India's effort to challenge China's influence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.

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IMF ups prediction for 2033 Chinese economic growth, but still expects slowdown 2024

CUE: The International Monetary says the economy of China is growing quicker than it thought a month ago. Its new prediction is higher than Beijing's official target of five per cent expansion in 2023. But the I-M-F's still expecting lower growth next year. Here's Andrew Wood in Hong Kong.

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G7 diplomats address Middle East, China, Ukraine in Tokyo

Top diplomats from G7 countries are wrapping up two days of talks in Japan which have been dominated by discussions on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.

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Telco goes down across Australia causing widespread outages

Essential services in Australia have been under pressure - affected by the nation-wide outage effecting the Optus communications network.

Health systems, banks and other Government have had restricted contact with customers because of the breakdown in the network.

Shaun Bindley reports from Brisbane.

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Myanmar and Russia Conduct First Ever Joint Military Exercises in Andaman Sea

Myanmar and Russia have kicked off joint naval drills in the Andaman Sea aimed at beefing up maritime security.

They're the first joint exercises between the two countries, which have drawn closer since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar.

Patrick Fok reports.

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Five Republicans prepare for presidential debate - Trump won't appear

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Five Republican presidential candidates will face each other Wednesday in the party's third primary debate.

Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, Chris Christie and Tim Scott have all qualified to appear but the current and clear front-runner in the race - Donald Trump - has once again chosen not to take part.

DD India's US correspondent Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Hot streak on Wall Street longest since 2021

U.S. stocks ended Tuesday's trading session in positive territory
after a strong day for technology stocks.

The S&P and Nasdaq indexes are now on the longest hot streak seen in two years.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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No U.S. House votes due this week on stop-gap funding despite deadline

The U.S. House of Representatives is looking at short-term funding measures this week, to avert a government shutdown.
A November 17th deadline is looming, after which federal agencies close.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington

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Another UN aid worker killed in Gaza

Another United Nations humanitarian aid worker has been killed in Gaza
bringing the number of UNRWA staff killed since the start of the war
in the Middle East to 89.
According to the latest figures released by the Ministry of Health in
Gaza, over 10 thousand people have been killed, the majority women and
children.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...

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Russia pulled out of key post-Cold War European security treaty

Russia has formally pulled out of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, a key post-Cold War security deal limiting conventional forces buildup near Europe's border. NATO countries have condemned the withdrawal and suspended the treaty following Moscow's move. Daria Bondarchuk reports from the Russian capital.

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US Supreme Court reviews gun control case protecting domestic violence victims

The US Supreme Court is reviewing a federal gun ban for people with domestic violence restraining orders.

The law aims to keep victims of abuse safe by keeping firearms away from their alleged abusers.

But some argue the ban violates their constitutional right to bear arms.

Sally Patterson has more.

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WeWork files for bankruptcy

WeWork has announced it's filing for bankruptcy in the U.S. and Canada.

The shared office space company failed in its bid to go public five
years ago and was once valued at close to 50 billion dollars.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Portugal's Prime Minister resigns amid corruption investigation

Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa has resigned after a police raid on his official residence.

Portuguese authorities are investigating alleged corruption related to concessions for lithium mining and the production of hydrogen.

Our Southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson has more.

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United States takes to the polls in state elections

Millions of people in nearly forty US states are taking to the polls in elections that should offer a verdict on Joe Biden a year out from the Presidential vote.

Americans will on Tuesday choose governors in Kentucky and Mississippi, decide legislative control in New Jersey and Virginia, and determine whether the Ohio state constitution should protect abortion rights.

Benji Hyer reports.

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Hungary poverty rate increase

Nearly a fifth of Hungarians are now living in poverty. Data released on Tuesday shows the rising cost of living has pushed close to two million people below the poverty line.

Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.

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EU asks for more details on Italy-Albania migrant deal

The European Commission has asked the Italian government to explain how its new migration deal with Albania will work.

On Monday, the two countries announced that Italy will build two facilities inside Albania to host migrants arriving by sea.