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    Biden imposes new international travel vaccine rules, lifts existing restrictions

    United States · 12:15 AM UTC

    U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements for most foreign national air travelers and lifting severe travel restrictions on China, India and much of Europe effective Nov. 8, the White House said.

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    Overcoming scandal and PTSD, Japan's Princess Mako finally marries college sweetheart
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    U.S. judge sets deadline for Prince Andrew's testimony in accuser's lawsuit
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    Turkey and West climb down from brink of biggest diplomatic crisis
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    Asia Pacific · 2:16 AM UTC

    Recognizing Myanmar junta won't stop violence: outgoing U.N. envoy

    Recognizing Myanmar's junta as the country's government would not stop growing violence, the outgoing United Nations special envoy on Myanmar said on Monday, warning such a move would push the country toward instability and becoming a failed state.

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    Australia's Crown branded 'disgraceful', gets two years to fix Melbourne casino
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    Japanese Princess Mako's long wait to marry ends at last
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    Seoul court fines Samsung leader Lee for unlawful sedative use - Yonhap
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    U.S. National Security Advisor met representatives of Myanmar's shadow government

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    China's Vice Premier Liu He speaks with U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen
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    China NDRC studying mechanism to stabilise coal prices over long-run
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    China Evergrande's EV unit shares surge on business shift, Evergrande sinks
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    Amnesty to shut Hong Kong offices given national security law risks

    United Kingdom

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    UK's Sunak to unfreeze public sector wages, Treasury says
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    EU's Northern Ireland proposals don't go far enough, UK's Frost says
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    U.S. judge sets deadline for Prince Andrew's testimony in accuser's lawsuit
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    Amazon signs deal with British spy agencies to boost use of AI for espionage -FT

    Business

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    Facebook invests billions in metaverse efforts as ad business slows
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    Asia stocks catch Wall St cheer but China caps gains
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    Tesla's $1 trillion value a double bonanza for Musk
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    Amazon's Staten Island warehouse workers file petition for union election

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    Biden imposes new international travel vaccine rules, lifts existing restrictions
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    Biden hopeful Democrats can reach spending deal before he attends climate summit
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    Texas governor signs bill banning transgender girls from female sports in schools
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    Investigators recover ammunition from Baldwin movie shooting scene

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    Africa
    Seven killed, 140 hurt in protests against Sudan military coup
    Africa
    U.S. calls on those blocking Sudan's civilian-led transition to stand down
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    Egypt's President Sisi ends state of emergency for the first time in years
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    Gunmen kill 18 at mosque in northern Nigeria's Niger state -residents

    Armed men on motorbikes killed at least 18 people at a mosque in Niger state in northern Nigeria, two residents told Reuters on Monday.

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    Peru's Congress postpones Cabinet confirmation vote to next week
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    Cuba-U.S. tensions mount over pending protests on Communist-run island
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    Arrest of Colombian crime lord unlikely to turn tide in drug war
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    Thousands of Nicaraguans go to Honduras border for vaccines

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    U.S. envoy says Iran nuclear deal effort is at 'critical phase'
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    Lebanon top Christian politician summoned for hearing over deadly clashes
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    Hosting Emirati general, Israel sees airpower cooperation
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    Iran's enrichment to high levels at Natanz plant is expanding, IAEA says

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    Oil takes breather after latest charge amid tight market
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    China NDRC studying mechanism to stabilise coal prices over long-run
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    Democrats likely to ditch U.S. methane fee amid opposition, sources say
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    Exxon Texas refinery workers to vote on removing union

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    Murray bags first win over top 10 opponent in more than a year
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    Beijing's new skeleton and bobsleigh venue hosts first test event
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    Beijing Games competitors to face daily COVID-19 tests, remain in closed loop
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    Berrettini seals ATP Finals spot, two places still up for grabs

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