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European foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels today, kicking off key discussions as the EU returns from its summer break. This meeting was supposed to happen in Budapest, but the EU boycotted it due to frustrations with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's self-declared "Peace mission" earlier this year.
Pablo Gutierrez reports.
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More than 50 people have been injured as Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in Japan on Thursday.
The storm is thought to be one of the most powerful on record and is bringing extreme winds, deluges, and storm surges.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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According to a new report by an education think tank, students suicides in India have doubled in the past decade.
The report based on data from the National Crime and Records bureau calls the problem an epidemic sweeping the country.
Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.
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The FBI has released new details and photos related to the gunman who shot Donald Trump last month at a campaign rally.
The 20-year-old shooter, Thomas Crooks, looked at a number of targets before attempting to assassinate the former US president, according to a briefing on Wednesday.
Sally Patterson reports from New York.
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New analysis shows police in the US use force on at least 300,000 people each year, leaving around one third of them with injuries.
Researchers behind the findings, first reported by the Guardian, say use of force remains widespread.
That's despite worldwide protests against police brutality following the murder of George Floyd in 2020.
Sally Patterson has more.
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Members of the Trump presidential campaign team and an official at Arlington National Cemetery had an altercation during the former president's visit there on Monday.
It was prompted by the presence of a photographer in an area where American troops who were killed in recent wars are buried, according to Trump campaign officials.
The cemetery released a statement saying that federal law prohibits "election-related" activities within Army cemeteries.
US correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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The US election campaign is in full swing, with candidates hitting key battleground states in a bid to woo voters.
Kamala Harris is embarking on a bus tour of Georgia with her running-mate Tim Walz, whilst Donald Trump's Vice-Presidential pick JD Vance is making stops in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
With a round-up of who's where on Wednesday, here's Benji Hyer.
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The Venice Film Festival kicks off today (28th AUGUST) with the screening of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."
The movie, directed by Tim Burton, is a long-awaited sequel to a cult classic from the 1980s.
Our Italy correspondent Giles Gibson explains why this year's festival is also attracting Hollywood stars once again.
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Nigeria has received 10,000 doses of Mpox vaccines to help curb the spread of the disease.
The vaccines were donated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday.
It is the first African country to receive doses to respond to the outbreak that has spread to 12 countries in the region and killed over 500 people.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.
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