The latest U.S. inflation figures are out, and consumer prices rose
8.5% year over year in July.
It's slightly less than the 8.8% analysts had predicted, as inflation
pressures seem to be easing a little.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
SUDAN FLOODS
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One person is reported dead and many others have been injured during heavy rains in Sudan…
The torrential rains that resulted in heavy flooding have destroyed property and damaged roads…
Naba Mohiedeen reports from Khartoum;
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Musk sells $6.9 billion of Tesla shares ahead of Twitter trial
Elon Musk has sold nearly 7 billion dollars worth of shares in his
company Tesla.
It comes as a lawsuit over his refusal to buy the social media giant
Twitter is looming.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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company Tesla.
It comes as a lawsuit over his refusal to buy the social media giant
Twitter is looming.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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Donald Trump expected to give evidence in civil investigation
Donald Trump is expected to give evidence on Wednesday in a civil
investigation into his business organization.
It comes days after the former President's home was raided by the FBI
as part of a separate case.
Sarah Walton reports
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investigation into his business organization.
It comes days after the former President's home was raided by the FBI
as part of a separate case.
Sarah Walton reports
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UK summons Chinese ambassador
The British Foreign Office has summoned the Chinese ambassador over what it calls "increasingly aggressive behaviour." The move follows China's largest-ever military drills around the island of Taiwan. Julia Chapman reports from London.
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CRIMEA EXPLOSIONS FORCE RELOCATION
The head of the Russian administered Republic of Crimea says around 250 people living on its western coast have been provided with temporary accommodation after a series of explosions at a military airbase.
On Tuesday, nearby beachgoers reported between ten and fifteen large explosions, which authorities in Crimea say killed one, and injured thirteen others.
Ukraine hasn't admitted to being behind the attack, but says nine Russian military planes were destroyed - hundreds of kilometres behind the front line of fighting.
Stuart Smith reports from Moscow, where there are reporting restrictions in place.
On Tuesday, nearby beachgoers reported between ten and fifteen large explosions, which authorities in Crimea say killed one, and injured thirteen others.
Ukraine hasn't admitted to being behind the attack, but says nine Russian military planes were destroyed - hundreds of kilometres behind the front line of fighting.
Stuart Smith reports from Moscow, where there are reporting restrictions in place.
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US SECRETARY OF STATE VISITS DRC
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed concern about what he called credible reports that Rwanda has provided support to rebels in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Mr Blinken made the remarks in the Congolese capital Kinshasa during his visit to the central African nation that's been grappling with conflict for more than two decades. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa
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UK families pushed into debt as energy bills soar
UK households are falling into debt because they can't afford to pay their energy bills, according to new data.
Comparison site Uswitch found almost a quarter of households owe around £200 on average.
This comes as energy bills are expected to rise even further in the winter months.
Sally Patterson has more in London.
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Nigeria Military Captures Perpetrators of Owo Church Attack
Defense authorities in Nigeria say attackers of a catholic church in the country's Southwest state of Ondo have been arrested.
The attackers invaded the church in the local town of Owo in June this year, killing at least 40 worshippers.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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Narendra Modi's Party loses a crucial state after ally switches to opposition
India's Ruling Party - the BJP - has lost control of the crucial eastern state of Bihar.
That's after its regional ally joined an opposition alliance which now has a majority to form the state's next government.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports from New Delhi -
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That's after its regional ally joined an opposition alliance which now has a majority to form the state's next government.
Sreoshi Mukherjee reports from New Delhi -
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EU sanctions on Russian coal come into force
A ban on importing coal from Russia is now in force across the European Union.
It comes as the bloc scrambles to source alternative fossil fuel suppliers, with countries trying to wean themselves off of dependence on Moscow.
Rosie Birchard reports from Brussels.
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Flights to Hong Kong surge on COVID-19 quarantine relaxation
Flights bookings to Hong Kong are surging following the government’s decision to relax its COVID-19 immigration quarantine rules. The move is being welcomed by the tourism sector, but there are still calls for the quarantine policy to be scrapped altogether.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
FDA authorizes plan to stretch monkeypox vaccine doses
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a new strategy to
try to stretch the country's short supply of monkeypox vaccines.
Health providers will now be able to split doses, in the hopes of
vaccinating up to five times as many people against the virus.
The country has become the global epicenter of the outbreak, with
close to 9000 known cases as of Tuesday, and no sign of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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try to stretch the country's short supply of monkeypox vaccines.
Health providers will now be able to split doses, in the hopes of
vaccinating up to five times as many people against the virus.
The country has become the global epicenter of the outbreak, with
close to 9000 known cases as of Tuesday, and no sign of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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Weak earnings for chipmakers weighs on markets
Disappointing earnings for several chipmakers weighed on investor
sentiment during trading hours in the U.S. on Tuesday.
And traders are eagerly awaiting the release of some key inflation data.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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sentiment during trading hours in the U.S. on Tuesday.
And traders are eagerly awaiting the release of some key inflation data.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Biden signs NATO paperwork for Finland and Sweden
US President Joe Biden has signed the paperwork giving America's
approval for Finland and Sweden to join NATO.
The approval was never in doubt - but it's another sign of America's
continued support for Ukraine... and allies in Europe as they battle
to counter Russian aggression.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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approval for Finland and Sweden to join NATO.
The approval was never in doubt - but it's another sign of America's
continued support for Ukraine... and allies in Europe as they battle
to counter Russian aggression.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Pelosi didn't know of Trump aid; Republicans outraged
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she didn't know about the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida home ahead of time.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation raided Mr Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort on Monday in connection to documents - some of them classified - that he allegedly brought there instead of handing to the National Archives.
Republicans have reacted with outrage
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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Former Secretary of State set to appear before Jan 6th Committee
The committee investigating the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol
is meeting former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today.
The panel is also set to meet with the Republican nominee for governor
of Pennsylvania.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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is meeting former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today.
The panel is also set to meet with the Republican nominee for governor
of Pennsylvania.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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Serena Williams to retire from tennis
UN tennis star Serena Williams has announced her retirement.
The 23-time Grand Slam champion says she'll step away from the sport
after the US Open.
Sarah Walton reports
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The 23-time Grand Slam champion says she'll step away from the sport
after the US Open.
Sarah Walton reports
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U.S. reportedly expected to use vaccine-splitting strategy to fight monkeypox as shortages continue
The U.S. is expected to announce a new strategy to split monkeypox
vaccine doses, in the hopes of vaccinating up to five times as many
people against the virus.
The country has become the global epicenter of the outbreak, with
close to 9000 known cases as of Tuesday, and no sign of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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vaccine doses, in the hopes of vaccinating up to five times as many
people against the virus.
The country has become the global epicenter of the outbreak, with
close to 9000 known cases as of Tuesday, and no sign of slowing.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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Suspected jihadists kill at least 21 in north Mali attack
At least 17 soldiers and four civilians have been killed in a suspected jihadists attack in a border zone between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, according to Mali's army. It comes as French troops prepare to exit their last base in Mali.
Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports.
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