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Over 10,000 mostly Haitian migrants sleeping under Texas bridge, more expected

United States · 6:07 PM UTC

Haitians fleeing a country hammered by political turmoil and two natural disasters made up most of over 10,000 migrants sleeping on the ground and desperate for food in a squalid camp under a bridge in southern Texas on Friday, in a growing humanitarian and political challenge for U.S. President Joe Biden.

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IMF chief in spotlight after China rigging report

The Great Reboot

U.S. FDA vaccine advisors debate boosters as Biden administration plans rollout

Future of Money

Banks beware, Amazon and Walmart are cracking the code for finance

Taliban replaces women's ministry with ministry of virtue and vice

Apple's Cook says he will talk with U.S. official on immigration

All eyes on turnout as Canada's tight election campaign enters final days

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A year after the killing of George Floyd and with Minneapolis enduring a wave of shootings, citizens are asking: Where are the police? … Two Fed bank presidents were reportedly active investors last year. Fed chair Jerome Powell wasn’t happy … Moderna says vaccine protection against COVID-19 wanes over time

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U.S. · 4:53 PM UTC

U.S. FDA vaccine advisors debate boosters as Biden administration plans rollout

Debate over whether Americans should receive a booster dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as planned by the Biden administration moved to a panel of independent expert advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday.

Biden asks world leaders to cut methane in climate fight

'Threats of violence' at U.S. Capitol pro-Trump rally, police warn

Police warned of threats of violence at a planned Saturday rally at the U.S. Capitol by Donald Trump supporters, and the National Guard put 100 troops on standby to provide support, after the building was breached during a Jan. 6 riot.

COVID-19 victims remembered on Washington's National Mall with 650,000 white flags

Ex-lawyer for Clinton campaign law firm pleads not guilty to charge in Trump-Russia probe

Business

November? December? Fed's 'taper' timeline tied to volatile jobs data

Debt ceiling impasse? Fed's 'loathsome' game plan for the 'unthinkable'

Airbus reaches deal to restructure AirAsia jet order -sources

Bad for business: World Bank China rigging scandal rattles investors

United Kingdom

England's COVID-19 travel rules simplified in boost to industry

U.S. judge sets back Prince Andrew's bid to avoid accuser's lawsuit

Britain records 32,651 new COVID cases, 178 deaths on Friday

UK's Prince William unveils finalists for prize with goal to save planet

Asia Pacific

Taliban say Afghan boys' schools to reopen, no mention of girls

N.Korea accuses U.S. of double standards on missiles, hampering talks

U.S. sanctions several Hong Kong-based Chinese entities over Iran -website

Attacks on Myanmar telecom towers show evolving tactics in conflict

Europe

Putin's foes accuse Google and Apple of caving to Kremlin pressure

After Merkel it's about 'lesser evil' in German election

EU unsure if women face higher risk of clots from AstraZeneca shot

Access to single market key to Hungary's EU membership - Orban

China

China applies to join Pacific trade pact to boost economic clout

Bad for business: World Bank China rigging scandal rattles investors

With tighter grip, Beijing sends message to Hong Kong tycoons: fall in line

China enters Taiwan air defence zone a day after military budget boost

Disrupted

EXCLUSIVE Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at nine Canadian sites

Ireland raises privacy question over Facebook smart glasses

Australia's two largest states trial facial recognition software to police pandemic rules

Exclusive: Facebook targets harmful real networks, using playbook against fakes

Health

U.S. to buy millions of Pfizer vaccine doses to donate to world -Washington Post

White House says U.S. can roll out COVID boosters next week

COVID-19 victims remembered on Washington's National Mall with 650,000 white flags

Coronavirus compounds climate disasters but shows action can work - Red Cross

Environment

Countries' emissions pledges still fall short of global climate goals, UN says

As California fire nears, crews protect world's largest tree in special wrap

Earthquakes ease on Spain's La Palma as volcano alert remains

Coronavirus compounds climate disasters but shows action can work - Red Cross

Americas

All eyes on turnout as Canada's tight election campaign enters final days

Lula retains solid lead over Bolsonaro for 2022 Brazil race, poll shows

Argentina government deadlocked as uncertainty hangs over cabinet

Brazil renews protection of little-seen Amazon tribe for six months

Energy

Analysis: Europe's power firms locked out of record price bonanza

Mining firms in Mexico must face 'strict' scrutiny, says senior official

EXCLUSIVE U.S. shale oil firm Pioneer Natural launches land sale - sources

Iran's petrochemical, fuel sales boom as sanctions hit crude exports

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UN faces $100 trln shortfall in fight against climate change, inequality - report

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Work-related deaths kill nearly 2 mln people a year: UN agencies

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Lukewarm: rich states set to fall short of $100 bln climate funding goal

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IMF chief in spotlight after China rigging report

Sports

Soccer Brazil's Pele re-enters ICU at hospital, ESPN Brasil reports

Wrist injury forces Pliskova out of Ostrava tournament

Reviewing U.S. Open final win felt like watching someone else-Raducanu

Beckham increases ownership stake in MLS club Inter Miami

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