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    China, France denounce U.S. nuclear sub pact with Britain, Australia

    Asia Pacific · 2:24 PM UTC

    China on Thursday denounced a new Indo-Pacific security alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia, saying such partnerships should not target third countries and warning of an intensified arms race in the region.

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    France says Biden acted like Trump to sink Australia defence deal
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    Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine protection wanes, makes case for booster
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    Fed's Powell orders sweeping ethics review after officials' trading prompts outcry
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    EXCLUSIVE Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks
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    Iran calls IAEA's work 'unprofessional' before talks on ending standoff
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    UK's Piers Morgan joins Rupert Murdoch's Fox News in global deal

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    One U.S. state stands out in restricting corporate use of biometrics: Illinois

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    Analysis: How Wall Street's hottest dealmaking trend fizzled
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    Online purchases boost U.S. retail sales; labor market recovering
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    Four former VW employees go on trial in Dieselgate lawsuit
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    Fed's Powell orders sweeping ethics review after officials' trading prompts outcry

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    Europe · 11:42 AM UTC

    France suspends 3,000 health staff as Europe targets vaccine refusal

    Hospitals, care homes and health centres have suspended around 3,000 workers across France for failing to comply with mandatory COVID vaccination, the government said on Thursday, as countries around Europe weigh how far to go to combat the pandemic.

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    EU launches health crisis body to prepare for future pandemic
    Europe
    'No shift left with us', vows would-be German kingmaker Lindner
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    Italy readies law to make COVID health pass mandatory for all workers
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    Stability trumps growth for government as Russians prepare to vote -economists

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    Simone Biles condemns U.S. Olympic Committee, FBI for sex-abuse crisis
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    Biofuel makers seeks changes to aviation fuel tax credit in Biden spending plan
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    U.S. court upholds dismissal of lawsuit against NSA on 'state secrets' grounds
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    EXCLUSIVE U.S. to award Newark flights to low-cost carrier

    United Kingdom

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    UK sets out plans to replace and repeal regulations copied from EU
    United Kingdom
    COVID-19 booster vaccine campaign begins in England
    United Kingdom
    Over 40% of larger UK businesses struggling to recruit
    United Kingdom
    UK records 26,911 new COVID cases, 158 deaths

    Asia Pacific

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    Australia COVID-19 cases rise but vaccination surge gives hope
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    N.Korea says it tested new railway-borne missile system to strike 'threatening forces'
    Asia Pacific
    Indonesia increase patrols after foreign vessels detected near Natuna
    Asia Pacific
    Taiwan plans $9 bln boost in arms spending, warns of 'severe threat'

    China

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    After Australia arms deal flop, EU launches Indo-Pacific plan
    China
    As China Evergrande's debt crisis deepens, unpaid small business owners speak of despair
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    'Wall of the Disappeared': U.S.-backed Uyghur exhibit opens in Geneva
    China
    Chinese astronauts leave space station module for Earth

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    Asia supercharges vaccination efforts after slow start, U.S. lags
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    Led by the nose: Meet the UAE's COVID-19 sniffer dogs
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    United says about 90% staff vaccinated ahead of company deadline
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    China should consider vaccinating children aged under 12 against COVID - China CDC expert

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    Investors tense up as fears of post-election gridlock rise in Canada
    Americas
    Canadians rush to early polls in election, mail-in ballots underwhelm
    Americas
    Panama to hand out AstraZeneca vaccines to visitors in tourism push
    Americas
    'We are not criminals': migrants protest in southern Mexico

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    U.N. says world likely to miss climate targets despite COVID pause in emissions
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    China's winter air pollution drive to encompass more cities
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    Ocean Cleanup struggles to fulfill promise to scoop up plastic at sea
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    S.Africa says UK climate envoy to visit to discuss helping shift from coal

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    In Argentina's north, a 'white gold' rush for EV metal lithium gathers pace
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    Ford to boost F-150 Lightning production capacity to 80,000 per year
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    EXCLUSIVE Facebook to target harmful coordination by real accounts using playbook against fake networks
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    One U.S. state stands out in restricting corporate use of biometrics: Illinois

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    Oil prices fall as U.S. storm threat wanes
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    Australia approves Whitehaven mine despite court ruling on climate obligation to kids
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    China to strike harder against regions that fail to curb energy use
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    Shell to build Dutch biofuels plant in net-zero push

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    Four former VW employees go on trial in Dieselgate lawsuit
    Sustainable Business
    Biofuel makers seeks changes to aviation fuel tax credit in Biden spending plan
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    UK fashion group ASOS ties exec pay to new environmental goals
    Sustainable Business
    Data project backed by Al Gore aims for real-time emissions monitoring

    Sports

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    Koepka confirms he will play in Ryder Cup
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    Salazar's four-year ban upheld by CAS
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    FIFA says survey shows majority of fans back more frequent World Cups
    Sports
    Lengthy toilet breaks may soon be thing of the past

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