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Moscow says Ukraine's possible accelerated accession to NATO could potentially be very dangerous for European security. The Kremlin also warned that advancing NATO infrastructure further towards Russia's borders would be a mistake. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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Heavy rains continue to batter much of Northern India – killing at least 37 people in the past three days.
The Himalayan states are witnessing landslides and flash floods…
While life in cities further down has been brought to a standstill.
The capital New Delhi too faces the risk of flooding, as Ishan Garg reports
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Security forces in Uganda say they have arrested thirty-seven suspected terrorists in a crackdown aimed at foiling possible terrorist attacks in the country. This follows terror warnings issued by the US and UK governments that have left the East African country on high alert. Leon Solomon reports
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Nigeria's state-owned oil firm, NNPC Ltd says a vessel carrying 800,000 litres of stolen crude has been intercepted offshore while heading to Cameroon.
It says the oil cargo would be destroyed to serve as a strong warning and deterrent to those involved in oil theft.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.
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Spanish authorities have rescued 86 people on a boat near the Canary Islands.
However, three boats carrying hundreds of migrants that were headed for the Spanish-governed islands appear to still be missing.
Our Southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson reports from Rome.
CUE: Police in China are holding a suspect for a kindergarten stabbing in China in which three children and three adults died. One more person was injured. It’s the latest in a string of knife attacks on schools and educational establishments in China.
Andrew Wood reports from Hong Kong
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President Biden will meet his Turkish counterpart on Tuesday on the sidelines of the NATO summit after Turkey lifted its opposition to Sweden's membership of the military alliance.
Julia Chapman reports from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where the summit is being held.
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US markets ended the day in positive territory ahead of the release of new inflation data and the start of earnings season later in the week.
Two officials at the US federal reserve indicated that they think interest rates need to be raised further in order to tame inflation.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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US markets ended the day in positive territory ahead of the release of new inflation data and the start of earnings season later in the week.
Two officials at the US federal reserve indicated that they think interest rates need to be raised further in order to tame inflation.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Joe Biden says he doesn't think Ukraine is ready for NATO membership yet... and that the process should begin AFTER a peace agreement between Kyiv and Moscow.
The US president's comments came ahead of a NATO summit in Lithuania.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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President Joe Biden will now head to Lithuania ahead of Tuesday's NATO summit, following his brief UK visit.
Biden met with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday morning, before heading to Windsor Castle to see King Charles III.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the chief of the "Wagner" mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin in Moscow, days after the paramilitary group's June revolt, the Kremlin spokesman acknowledged. The meeting lasted almost three hours, dozens of fighters were invited to take part. President Putin addressing the Russian public the day after the aborted mutiny called it a "stab in the back" and pledged sever punishment to Russia's traitors. Our Moscow correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports.
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South Africa’s president insists that this year’s BRICS summit will be a physical event. The host country faces a difficult choice if Russian President Vladimir Putin chooses to attend in person.
Mark Roughton reports.
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Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu has emerged as the new Chairman of West Africa's regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African states, ECOWAS.
Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.
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