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US ELECTIONS Trump, Biden display irreconcilable differences in final debate

efe-epa | By Susana Samhan. Nashville, US
United States President Donald Trump and White House Democratic candidate Joe Biden met for their second and final face-to-face debate Thursday, displaying irreconcilable differences on almost every issue including the COVID-19 pandemic, immigration and racism.
JAPAN UK Japan, UK sign new agreement to govern trade

efe-epa | Tokyo
Japan and the United Kingdom signed Friday a new agreement that will govern their economic ties, the first signed by the London Government after "Brexit" and that lays the foundations for a strong increase in trade between the two nations.
CHINA US Xi says China won’t flinch in veiled warning to Trump

efe-epa | Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that "blackmail, blockades and pressure lead nowhere" and that "China will never cower from threats or be subdued," in a veiled warning to the United States and its current policy of attacking the country on various fronts.
CORONAVIRUS PHILIPPINES After 7 months, Philippines to welcome back visa-holding foreigners

efe-epa | Manila
After a seven-and-a-half month ban, the Philippines will allow foreigners with pre-existing visas to enter the country from Nov. 1, although the arrival of tourists is still prohibited.
US ELECTIONS Iran, Russia attempting to interfere in US election, officials say

efe-epa | Washington DC
Iran and Russia have obtained United States voter registration data to attempt to interfere in the November presidential election, the director of National Intelligence warned Wednesday.
THAILAND PROTESTS Thai govt ends emergency decree following week of defiant protests

efe-epa | Bangkok
Thailand ended Thursday the emergency decree it imposed last week to outlaw demonstrations demanding democratic reforms, as organizers began the first of a three-day truce after nine days of almost constant protests.
INDONESIA CONSERVATION In 5 years, Indonesian fires destroyed an area the size of Denmark

efe-epa | Jakarta
Fires that occur every year in Indonesia have ravaged more than 4.4 million hectares of land between 2015 and 2019, an area larger than the size of Denmark, Greenpeace said in a report on Thursday.
US ELECTIONS Obama hits campaign trail for Biden ahead of US election

efe-epa | Washington DC
Former United States president Barack Obama hit the campaign trail on Wednesday in support of his former vice president and now Democratic candidate for the White House, Joe Biden, with less than two weeks to go until the election.
AFGHANISTAN PEACE Too soon to say Taliban attitude towards women has changed: Afghan negotiator

efe-epa | By Babar Khan Sahel Kabul
Fawzia Koofi, one of the four Afghan female peace negotiators with the Taliban, says it is too early to know if the Islamist rebels have changed their attitude towards women.

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