Tupac Shakur will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
It comes 26 years after the influential rapper was shot and killed in Las Vegas.
US Correspondent Ira Spitzer has more.
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Tupac Shakur to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
US announced $300m Ukraine aid
The United States has announced $300 million in military aid to Ukraine.
The package includes additional ammunition for drones and long-range artillery.
The latest round of aid brings total US security assistance to Ukraine to $37.6bn since Russia's invasion last February.
Sally Patterson reports.
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U.S. Senate could vote on debt bill as soon as Thursday
The U.S. Senate could vote on a debt bill as soon as Thursday.
The House of Representative voted overwhelmingly in favor of the deal
late Wednesday, potentially avoiding a destabilizing default.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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The House of Representative voted overwhelmingly in favor of the deal
late Wednesday, potentially avoiding a destabilizing default.
Gabrielle Fahmy reports.
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Uganda's Pres. Museveni Meets Sudan’s Vice President over crisis
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has called on the warring parties in Sudan to reconcile and end the crisis in the country.
President Museveni says fighting should stop and the people of Sudan should be given the opportunity to choose their own leader through a fair election.
He said this during a meeting held in Kampala with the Vice Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council.
Leon Solomon reports.
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Trump on tape discussing classified information after leaving office
According to CNN federal prosecutors have a recording of Donald Trump
talking about being in possession of classified information after
leaving the White House.
Investigators are looking into the former president's handling of
sensitive information after recovering over 300 classified documents.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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talking about being in possession of classified information after
leaving the White House.
Investigators are looking into the former president's handling of
sensitive information after recovering over 300 classified documents.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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UK House Prices Fall
House prices in the UK fell at their fastest rate in nearly 14 years.
New figures show prices fell by 3.4% in the last 12 months.
The average house in the UK now costs almost 261 thousand pounds (325 thousand USD).
Simon Gaitan (Guy-tan) reports.
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RADIO: THREAT OF WAR IN DRC
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A senior army officer in Uganda has warned of an imminent outbreak of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo and ordered Ugandan security officers to bolster troops along their border with the neighboring country.
Lieutenant Colonel Emmanuel Katabazi, made the remarks at a recent meeting in Uganda. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...
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European leaders meet in Moldova, challenging Russian influence
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More than forty leaders from across the European continent are discussing the continent's stability and security at a summit in Moldova. Meeting just a few miles away from the Ukrainian border, the summit is seen as a show of European unity and a rebuke of Russian influence in the region.
Alex Cadier reports from the Moldovan capital Chisinau (keesh-ee-now)
More than forty leaders from across the European continent are discussing the continent's stability and security at a summit in Moldova. Meeting just a few miles away from the Ukrainian border, the summit is seen as a show of European unity and a rebuke of Russian influence in the region.
Alex Cadier reports from the Moldovan capital Chisinau (keesh-ee-now)
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Trade Unions, Nigeria Govt. Disagree on Removal of Subsidy on Petroleum Products
The Nigerian government and trade unions in the country have begun talks on ways to reduce hardship on citizens following the removal of subsidy on petroleum products in the country.
But the first of such meetings which held on Sunday ended without a consensus.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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India's home minister announced probe and peace panel after violence in Manipur
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India's home minister Amit Shah who's in the crisis-hit state of Manipur has announced that a panel headed by an ex-high court judge will investigate the violence in the state.
Ethnic clashes broke out in the northeast Indian state in May after the tribal groups raised concerns about losing their special jobs, education, and land purchasing quotas.
Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.
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Dutch investigate Chinese takeover of chip firm
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The chip war between the West and its allies and China is escalating.
The Netherlands is investigating the takeover of a Dutch startup chipmaker by a Chinese company, that is itself partly owned by Beijing
Andrew Wood reports from Hong Kong
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US and Taiwan to Sign First Deal Under New Trade Talks Framework
The United States and Taiwan are set to ink the first deal under a new trade talks framework.
It's a move that demonstrates increasingly close ties between Washington and Taipei, as Patrick Fok reports.
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US House passes debt ceiling bill
The US House of Representatives has passed the debt ceiling bill.
It now heads to the Senate who are aiming to pass it before Monday,
when the country is expected to run out of money to pay its debts.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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It now heads to the Senate who are aiming to pass it before Monday,
when the country is expected to run out of money to pay its debts.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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N Korea vows to reattempt satellite launch
North Korea is reaffirming its intention to put a spy satellite into orbit after a failed launch attempt on Wednesday.
The projectile, fired by Pyongyang, triggered alarms in both South Korea and Japan, before crashing into the Yellow Sea.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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Amazon agrees to $30 million settlement over privacy violations
Amazon has agreed to settlements of more than 30 million dollars with the Federal Trade Commission over alleged privacy violations involving its Ring and Alexa products.
The FTC accused the online retail giant of improperly holding on to children's user data in order to help improve its algorithm.
Silicon Valley Correspondent Ira Spitzer has more
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Stocks slide ahead of debt ceiling vote
U.S. stocks lost ground Wednesday ahead of a vote in Congress that
would take the U.S. a step closer to avoid defaulting on its debt.
And the interest rate debate remains in focus after comments from
several members of the Federal Reserve.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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would take the U.S. a step closer to avoid defaulting on its debt.
And the interest rate debate remains in focus after comments from
several members of the Federal Reserve.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Mike Pence to announce White House bid next week - reports
Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to launch his bid for the White House next week - that's according to multiple reports. He'll be jumping into a crowded field- which is currently dominated by his former boss Donald Trump. Toni Waterman has more
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Growing field for Republican nominee for President -- Christie set to join race
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is poised to announce his second bid for the White House, as he prepares to launch his campaign in the US state of New Hampshire next week.
The 60-year-old ran for the Republican Party nomination back in 2016.
From Washington DC, Benji Hyer reports.
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US congressional leaders scramble to pass debt ceiling bill
US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and US President Joe Biden are scrambling to get enough lawmakers to support the bill they brokered to suspend the debt ceiling and avoid the country's first ever default.
A 218 vote majority is needed to push it through the closely divided House but there's been criticism from far right republicans and progressive democrats.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Gas station owner charged with murder after fatally shooting 14-year-old wrongfully accused of stealing
A South Carolina gas station owner has been charged with murder after he fatally shot a 14-year-old Black boy he believed was shoplifting Toni Waterman has more.
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