Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Manual digging underway to rescue 41 workers trapped in a tunnel in India
Chinese fashion giant Shein reportedly planning US IPO next year
CUE: A big test of American appetite for investment in China is coming up. Reports say the Chinese fashion company Shein (SHEE-in) is getting ready to sell shares for the first time in New York. Here's Andrew Wood in Hong Kong
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N Korea says satellite has observed US military
North Korea says a satellite it launched into orbit last week has taken photos of American military facilities.
Pyongyang is vowing to launch more satellites before December.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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Monday, November 27, 2023
US stocks down following weak China economic data
US stocks closed lower on Monday following weak economic data from China.
Investors were also digesting a report showing new home sales fell last month due to soaring mortgage rates.
Sally Patterson has more.
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Biden invokes Cold War-era law in bid to lower prices
US President Joe Biden has announced plans to use a Cold War-era law to try and ease supply chain issues and counter inflation.
Cost of living is a major concern for American voters ahead of next year's presidential election.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire extended for 2 days
It's hoped it will allow extra time for the release of more hostages.
It comes on the fourth and final day that Hamas is expected to set
hostages free, in return for Israel releasing Palestinians.
Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.
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[ALT] But as Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv, Hamas does not know
where all the hostages are being held.
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First Human Case Of Flu Seen In Pigs Detected In The UK
The first human case of a flu strain seen in pigs has been detected in the UK.
The source of the infection has yet to be found and investigations continue.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1127-UKFlu.mp3Israel-Hamas talks ongoing to extend ceasefire
to allow the release of more hostages.
Israel says negotiations are ongoing, but a 2-day extension has
reportedly been suggested.
It comes on the fourth and final day that Hamas is expected to release
hostages, in return for Israel setting free Palestinians.
Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.
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[ALT] A fourth daily prison swap is also scheduled for Monday, as
Sarah Coates reports from Tel Aviv.
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Suspect charged over shooting of Palestinian students in US
A man has appeared in court following the shooting of three Palestinian college students in the US state of Vermont.
Suspect Jason J. Eaton was arrested on Saturday and his apartment was searched.
He's been charged with three counts of second-degree attempted murder, and is being held without bail.
Eaton has pleaded not guilty.
Sally Patterson has more.
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Six teenagers go on trial in France over links to beheading of teacher in 2020
U.S. retail sales expected to exceed last year's numbers during Cyber Monday
U.S. consumers are poised for another day of record online shopping on Cyber Monday; when retailers traditionally offer big discounts.
That is off the back of a surge in deals from Black Friday, just before the weekend.
Caroline Malone reports.
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Former US First Lady Rosalyn Carter to lie in repose
today [Monday] allowing Americans to pay their final respects.
She died on November 19th at the age of 96.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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UK unveils almost £30bn International Investment at Global Investment Summit
The UK government has unveiled almost £30 billion in international investment.
The announcement comes at the Global Investment Summit being hosted on Monday at Hampton Court Palace.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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STUDY REVEALS SHARP RISE IN GERMAN BUSINESS BANKRUPTCIES
The findings underscore concerns about the health of the European economy as it battles record inflation and high energy costs.
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At least 20 people dead in India's Gujarat due to lightning strikes
Intense hailstorms have also left crops damaged and disrupted daily life.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...
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Sierra Leone lifts curfew after attack on military barracks.
Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports.
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ECOWAS CONDEMNS PLOT BY GUNMEN TO TRUNCATE PEACE IN SIERRA LEONE
West Africa's regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States or ECOWAS has condemned the plot by some individuals to truncate people in Sierra Leone.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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China needs more fever clinics to fight surge in flu and other respiratory illnesses
CUE: China's health ministry says the country needs more fever clinics to cope with a surge in respiratory diseases during the first winter since covid restrictions ended late last year. The World Health Organization last week asked Beijing for details of the outbreaks after reports of clusters of child pneumonia. Here's Andrew Wood in Hong Kong
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Air quality in New Delhi dips once again
Air quality in India's capital New Delhi has once again dipped, with most parts of the city recording pollution levels close to 500, ten times global permissible limits.
This is after several restrictions that were imposed over the course of last month as measures to improve Delhi's deteriorating air quality, were lifted - including resumption of construction activities and the entry of polluting trucks into Delhi.
Priyata Brajabasi reports