The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Biden strikes deal "in principle" with Republicans to avert defaultWASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday struck a deal "in principle" with House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy to avert an unprecedented government debt default, bringing relief to financial markets around the world.The federal government's debt ceiling will be raised for two years, while some of its spending will be slashed or capped over the same period, according to U.S. media reports.---------…READ FULL ARTICLE