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Ex-President Bill Clinton recovering from infection in hospital, doctors say

U.S. former President Bill Clinton was in a California hospital on Thursday with an infection and responding well to two days of treatment, his doctors said.

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U.S. appeals court rules to keep Texas abortion ban in effect

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Sydney to open for international travellers without quarantine

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U.S. FDA advisers back Moderna COVID booster shots for older and high-risk people

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5G is here, sorta

5G experiences vary widely in the U.S. and speeds fall behind globally, but the situation will improve eventually. Here's why.

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Biden signs bill raising U.S. debt limit, averting default

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed legislation temporarily raising the government's borrowing limit to $28.9 trillion, pushing off the deadline for debt default only until December.

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Ex-President Bill Clinton recovering from infection in hospital, doctors say

U.S. appeals court rules to keep Texas abortion ban in effect

Sydney to open for international travellers without quarantine

U.S. FDA advisers back Moderna COVID booster shots for older and high-risk people

S.Korea eases coronavirus gathering curbs before switch to 'living with COVID'

Ex-Boeing 737 MAX chief technical pilot indicted for fraud

Real estate heir Robert Durst sentenced to life in prison for California murder

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Biden signs bill raising U.S. debt limit, averting default

U.S. port's supply chain fix challenge: selling 24/7 shifts

Panel probing attack on U.S. Capitol threatens Bannon with contempt

Senator Sinema rejects vote on big Biden package before infrastructure -source

Anti-Trump Republicans to back vulnerable Democratic lawmakers in 2022

Bank of America profit beats on strength across businesses

Morgan Stanley bullish on outlook after profit beat

Citigroup rides on Wall Street M&A boom to offset sluggish loan book

Wells Fargo beats profit expectations on reserve release boost

J&J puts talc liabilities into bankruptcy

U.S. banks beat profit estimates on economic rebound, deals bonanza

Asian shares track U.S. peers higher; dollar gains on yen

EXCLUSIVE Fed bank chiefs, in letter to Senator Warren, pledge to comply with ethics review

Fourteen U.S. state attorneys general press Facebook on vaccine disinformation

'Fake it until you make it': 5G marketing outpaces service reality

Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China, cites 'challenging' environment

U.S. SEC poised to allow first bitcoin futures ETF - Bloomberg News

Deadly shooting rocks Beirut as tensions over blast probe erupt

Yemenis trapped, displaced by fierce fighting in Marib region

Pro-Iran militias warn of forceful response after Israeli strike on Syria's Palmyra

Taliban want to help Afghans who fled to Turkey to return home, Turkish minister says

Sydney to open for international travellers without quarantine

Kabul orphanage struggles to feed its children as cash runs low

Japan dissolves parliament, setting stage for general election

Bank Indonesia to hold rates until late 2022 awaiting economic resurgence

Winter chill keeps China's coal prices high, power crunch stokes inflation

Analysis: China likely to keep property curbs despite slowdown, may soften tactics

China's record factory gate inflation stokes policy dilemma

Chinese tech workers disclose working hours in criticism of '996'

Adele makes music comeback with new single 'Easy On Me'

UK says billions already raised for "green revolution" ahead of investment summit

England eases COVID-19 testing rules for most incoming passengers from Oct. 24

Half-shredded Banksy fetches $25.4 mln on return to Sotheby's

Merkel warns of 'centrifugal forces' in EU, calls for unity

Norway's Labour-led cabinet takes office in day overshadowed by attack

'I am emancipated enough', Austrian leader says after Kurz tweets for him

Hundreds more flee as lava spreads on Spain's La Palma

'Caviar Cabinet': Peru's Marxist ruling party breaks with president

Mexico set to impose visa requirements on Brazilian visitors

Panama searches mass graves for victims of 1989 U.S. invasion

Street art emerges in Sao Paulo from the ashes of the burning Amazon

Migrants face tough conditions in Libyan detention after crackdown

Nigeria phone blackout is helping us fight bandits, says top general

Italy judge suspends trial of Egyptians charged after student killing

U.S. trade chief: Ethiopia's duty-free market status to be decided 'soon'

Tunisia's Jabeur to become first Arab player to crack top 10

Beijing Games ready for Olympia flame but wary of protests

British No. 1 title 'great bonus' as Norrie advances at Indian Wells

Kenyan police arrest husband of dead Tirop

Street art emerges in Sao Paulo from the ashes of the burning Amazon

Adele makes music comeback with new single 'Easy On Me'

NY artist nails it with mosaic grotto in Times Square

World's tallest woman says it's OK to stand out

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