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French President Emmanuel Macron is pushing for a climate summit to be held in Paris, on the back of the COP 27 in Egypt.
Sarah Coates has more from FSN's bureau in Paris.
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The World Bank says 70 million Nigerians had no access to basic drinking water in 2021.
The global body in a new report adds that 114 million people in the country were without basic sanitation facilities in the same year.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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The gruesome murder of a woman in India's most populated state has sent shockwaves through the nation.
This is among several attacks on women that have taken place just this month.
Just days ago, a girl was found dead – and her body chopped into 35 pieces in the capital New Delhi.
The outrage among the public is growing as India correspondent Ishan Garg reports.
IN: Anger and sorrow…Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19. It follows a four-day official visit to Thailand during which he met regional leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.
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The cabinet of Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is under scrutiny following the third high-level resignation in less a month.
The latest is the Internal Affairs minister who resigned on Sunday over funding discrepancies.
It comes amid record low public support, as cabinet continues to be plagued by a raft of scandals.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Elon Musk has announced that Donald Trump's account on Twitter is to be reinstated, nearly two years after he was ordered permanently banned from the platform by its previous management.
Musk held a Twitter poll that showed 51% of people who participated wanted the former President back on the platform.
Our US correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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The founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison.
Elizabeth Holmes was convicted in January of defrauding investors..
Silicon Valley Reporter Rachel Silverman has the details.
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The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Live Nation, the owner of Ticketmaster.
The revelations come after a week in which mega sales on the website for Taylor Swift's 2023 tour descended into chaos.
U.S. Correspondent Caroline Malone reports.
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DUR: 0:43United States Attorney General Merrick Garland has appointed a special counsel to determine whether criminal charges should be brought against Donald Trump, arguing it's the "right thing to do."
The former President is under investigation by the Department of Justice in relation to the alleged removal of dozens of secret files from the White House and, separately, his conduct during the January 6th US Capitol riot by a mob of his supporters.
Benji Hyer has the latest from Washington DC.
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Hundreds of Twitter's employees have reportedly resigned rather than commit to being 'extremely hardcore' at the request of new owner Elon Musk.
The social media company has also closed its offices until Monday.
Ira Spitzer has more from San Francisco.
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The Biden administration says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should be given immunity from a lawsuit filed by Jamal Khashoggi's fiancé.
Mr Khashoggi, a prominent critic of the regime, was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October 2018.
US intelligence suspects Prince Mohammed ordered the killing, claims the Gulf nation denies.
With the latest, our US Correspondent Benji Hyer.
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