SCIENTISTS HAIL NEW MALARIA VACCINE

UK scientists say a new vaccine could reduce global deaths from malaria by 70 percent by the end of the decade.

It's been developed by the University of Oxford and is cheaper and more effective than previous vaccines.

Clinical trials in Africa have shown it to be highly effective at protecting children.

Mehreen Datoo is helping lead its clinical development and says it could be rolled out next year.

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Australian government moving forward on climate change

 

The Australian federal government's climate change bill has passed through the Senate, with some minor changes. 

It means Labor is committed to reducing emissions by 43 per cent over this decade.

 

Shaun Bindley reports from Brisbane. 

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U.S., Japan and South Korea tighten alliance over North Korea threats

The U.S., Japan and South Korea have pledged to take "specific steps" if North Korea conducts a nuclear test.

North Korea has conducted missile tests at an unprecedented pace this year and fears are growing that it may soon carry out its first nuclear test in over five years.

Nora Weinek reports from Tokyo.

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Indian opposition party leader launches 3500 km foot march to connect with the masses

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India's main opposition party leaders are beginning a 3500-kilometer march on foot - ahead of the general elections in 2024. 

The India National Congress's Unite India March will go through 12 states and 2 union territories. 

The party hopes to connect with the masses through this initiative, as Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi. 

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Authors of children's books found guilty of sedition in Hong Kong

Five speech therapists in Hong Kong are awaiting sentencing, after being found guilty of 

conspiring to publish seditious children's books. The case is sparking renewed concern over freedom of speech in the city.

Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.

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Chengdu Extends Lockdown; Mass Testing to Continue

The Chinese city of Chengdu has extended its lockdown in most districts as it battles a rising spread of COVID-19 infections.

Authorities say mass testing will also continue and pledged to cut community transmission within one week.

Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.

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Canadian stabbing suspect arrested after 4-day manhunt

After a 4 day manhunt, Canadian police have arrested the suspect in a series of knife attacks over the weekend that left ten people dead.

Most of the victims belonged to an indigenous community.

North American correspondent Ira Spitzer has more

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UN meeting accuses Russia of torturing Ukrainians in "filtration" camps

The United Nations has heard how Russia is using "filtration" centers
to detain, torture and sometimes make Ukrainian civilians, displaced
by conflict, disappear.

As many as 1.7 million people are thought to have been processed in
such camps - although Russia denies the accusations.

Nick Harper reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Stocks rally as rate hike concerns subside

U.S. stocks posted healthy gains Wednesday as fears over future
interest rate hikes subsided.

And Apple closed the day in the green after announcing new products to
its lineup.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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New portraits of former President and First Lady Obama revealed

Barack Obama, former U.S. President, and his wife Michelle Obama returned to the White House on Wednesday as their official portraits were unveiled.

Current President Biden, who was former Vice President under Obama, welcomed them back.

Caroline Malone reports from Washington.

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Apple unveils the iPhone 14

Apple has unveiled the new iPhone 14 at its latest launch event, entitled 'Far Out'.

The company also released updates to its line of smartwatches and AirPod Pro headphones.

Our Silicon Valley correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.

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QUEEN ADVISED TO MISS MEETING TO 'REST'

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has postponed an online meeting after being advised to rest by doctors.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.

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WFP grains from Ukraine arrive in Ethiopia

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23,000 metric tonnes of grain imported from Ukraine have arrived in Ethiopia . The ship from the Black Sea docked in Djibouti from where the grains were offloaded and transported to Ethiopia in 60 trucks .

This humanitarian consignment, the first to Africa  is as a result of a deal by Russia and IUkraine to allow for export of grains , that was brokered by the United Nations and Turkiye.

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Canadian police expand search for stabbing suspect Myles Sanderson

Canadian police are expanding their search for the remaining suspect
in a deadly stabbing rampage over the weekend.

Ten people died, and 18 were injured in the province of Saskatchewan.

Police say 32-year-old Myles Sanderson has a long criminal record.

Gabrielle Fahmy has more.

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Steve Bannon faces fresh indictment

Steve Bannon is expected to hand himself in to prosecutors in New York
on Thursday as he faces a fresh criminal indictment.

According to the Washington Post, the charges will likely relate to
allegations that he sought to defraud those that contributed to a
fundraising effort.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Texas State Troopers under investigation for Uvalde response

Five Texas state troopers face an investigation into their response to the May shooting at the Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, which left 19 children and two teachers dead.

The state's inspector general's office will determine if the officers violated any policies and whether they should face disciplinary action.

Law enforcement waited over an hour in a hallway outside the fated classrooms before taking down the gunman.

Toni Waterman has more.

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Governor of Bank of England welcomes "clear way forward" on energy bills

The Governor of the Bank of England has welcomed a "clear way forward" as the UK's new Prime Minister prepares to make a major announcement on energy bills.

Liz Truss is expected to announce a price cap on Thursday, at a potential cost of more than 100 billion US dollars.

Giles Gibson reports from London.

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EU Commission proposes price cap on Russian gas

The European Commission has put forward plans to impose a price cap on Russian gas. Moscow has threatened to shut off supplies to the EU entirely if the measure comes into force. 

The proposal is part of a slew of measures aimed at tackling Europe's energy crisis.

Rosie Birchard brings us this update from Brussels, where European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the announcement on Wednesday.

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Deutsche Bank CEO warns of recession

The CEO of Germany's biggest bank has warned it's unlikely his country will be able to avoid a recession. 

Christian Sewing, who leads Deutsche Bank, also said Europe needed to do more to counter China. 

From Berlin, Trent Murray reports.

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LIZ TRUSS TAKES ON FIRST PRIME MINISTER'S QUESTIONS

The new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has tackled her first Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament. She was quizzed on her plans to help tackle the UK's cost of living crisis. Laura Makin-Isherwood reports.

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