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US President Joe Biden is set to meet China's President Xi Jinping later today [WEDNESDAY] on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Cooperation Summit taking place in San Francisco.
It will be just the second time the two leaders have met during Biden's presidency.
Ira Spitzer has more from the APEC summit in San Francisco.
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The UK's Supreme Court has ruled the government's plan to deport Asylum Seekers to Rwanda is not lawful.
The verdict brings to an end a long legal saga and poses major questions over the government's ability to stop migrants arriving to the UK in small boats.
Simon Gaitán reports.
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French president Emmanuel Macron has promised a 50 million euro support fund for the flood hit Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
France has received a record amount of rainfall. The nation country experienced 26 consecutive days of downpour between 18th October and 12th November, averaging more than 215 millimetres across the country, according to France's meteorological department
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Paris.
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5000 Myanmar nationals have reportedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border this week alone following attacks by armed groups on military camps along the border.
Priyata Brajabasi has more from New Delhi
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The stage is set in San Francisco later today for a high-stakes face-to-face meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
It's been almost a year since the two men last met and tensions are running high over a variety of issues including the Israeli assault on Gaza, the Russian war on Ukraine, and China's future plans for Taiwan.
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks is in San Francisco, near where the meeting will take place.
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The US, Japan, and South Korea are agreeing to boost cooperation to deter North Korea.
Foreign chiefs from the three countries also discussed economic security and building resilient supply chains as they met on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco.
Chris Gilbert reports.
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The European Union is likely to miss its target to provide Ukraine with 1 million rounds of ammunition by March. At a meeting of EU defence ministers in Brussels, the bloc's top diplomat said production would need to be ramped up fo the target to be hit.
Alex Cadier reports from Brussels
The US government will run out of money on Saturday if Congress fails to pass a short-term spending bill.
The House of Representatives is due to vote on its continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown on Tuesday.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington.
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Tens of thousands of people are packing out the National Mall in Washington DC on Tuesday for a huge 'March for Israel' rally — to show support for the country, demand the release of the hostages held by Hamas and call for efforts to combat antisemitism, which has spiked worldwide since the October 7th attack and the subsequent war in Gaza.
At a particularly fraught time for Israel and American Jewry, organisers are hoping to rekindle the energy of major Jewish community marches in the US in decades past, as Benji Hyer reports.
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