Biden cannot escape Trump's shadow in border crisis
To the anger of his supporters, the US president is ramping up deportation and expanding the wall.
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US border walls are controversial - but are they effective?
Barriers have been a feature of every recent US presidential administration's border policies.
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Good decision or waste of money? US voters on Biden's border wall expansion
A mix of voters tell the BBC how they feel about the announcement that new barriers will be built.
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Biden faces bipartisan attacks over new border wall
US officials say they are legally obligated to move ahead with a new section the southern border wall.
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UN Security Council approves sending foreign forces to Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has greenlit the deployment of an armed multinational force to Haiti, as the Caribbean nation wrestles with rampant gang violence and political paralysis.
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Here's why it's gotten so much harder to get a loan in the US
New research shows banks and other lenders have tightened their belts to an extraordinary degree in recent months, making it more difficult for Americans to fund big-ticket purchases like cars, homes, and renovations.
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IMF pledges to stay in 'our lane' on climate
The US, a major backer of the IMF, has been pushing to refine the mission of the global lender.
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Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?
Elected last year, PM Anthony Albanese vowed to haul his laggard nation from the "naughty corner".
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Biden cancels Trump drilling leases in Alaska's largest wildlife refuge
But Mr Biden has not reversed his recent approval of an $8bn drilling project in the same region.
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Atlanta ‘Cop City’: Dozens face racketeering charges for protests
Atlanta officials claim that "anarchists" conspired to illegally occupy a planned police training site.
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Thai King approves new cabinet, ending months of political deadlock
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a cabinet proposed by the country's new prime minister, Srettha Thavisin.
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Fukushima nuclear disaster: Activists march against Tokyo's waste plan
Hundreds of people march in Seoul to protest against plans to release nuclear wastewater into the ocean.
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