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Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to charges which allege that he tried to overturn the 2020 election result in the state of Georgia.
Mr Trump is among 19 people charged in the case, one of four criminal cases facing him as he vies for the Oval Office again.
With the latest, Benji Hyer reports.
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New York's attorney general has asked a state judge to declare Donald Trump liable for fraud even before the civil case against the former president goes to trial in October.
She's accused Trump of inflating the value of his assets by billions of dollars in order to gain favorable loan terms and other advantages.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Inflation in the Eurozone held steady in August according to the EU's latest estimate. European governments had hoped inflation would continue its downward trend ahead of the European Central Bank's decision on interest rates in mid September.
Alex Cadier reports from Brussels
A new UK Defence Secretary has been appointed as part of a 'Mini-Reshuffle' at the top of the British Government.
Grant Shapps, the former Energy Security Minister, has replaced the outgoing Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, who had announced his decision to step down last month.
Simon Gaitán reports.
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Opposition leaders will begin a two-day meeting in Mumbai on Thursday to work on a strategy to take on prime minister Narendra Modi's party in the general elections due next year.
They are meeting under the banner of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, known as the INDIA bloc - a recently-launched opposition front.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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China's President Xi Jinping may not attend the G20 summit in New Delhi according to media reports.
A face-to-face interaction between Mr. Xi and his American and Indian counterparts has for long been expected.
But now, reports say China will be represented by Premier Li Qiang instead.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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The DPRK launched two projectiles towards the Sea of Japan which fell short of Japanese waters.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Donald Trump's most recent indictment - and the release of his mugshot - don't seem to have diminished his standing among Republican voters.
A series of polls taken since Trump turned himself in to authorities in Fulton County, Georgia show the former president extending his lead to clinch his party's nomination to be the Republican candidate in next year's presidential election.
Ira Spitzer has more.
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Having unleashed devastation along Florida's Gulf Coast, Hurricane Idalia is moving inland.
It's brought winds of more than 100 miles per hour and life-threatening levels of storm surge to the US state.
Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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