Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Prince William speaks about the risks to mental health of the "stiff upper lip"

Prince William, Britain's second in line to the Royal throne,  has spoken about the importance of expressing emotions and the risks to mental health if they are bottled up. 

The Duke of Cambridge said the so called "stiff upper lip" should not be allowed to endanger mental health and he wanted his children to grow up able to freely talk about their feelings.  From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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Putin signs new hooligan laws for 2018 World Cup

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new law to punish football hooligans ahead of the 2018 World Cup.  The new law doubles fines for football fans who attend matches despite a ban. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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50K French Police Called to Patrol During Election

More than fifty-thousand police officers will be on guard as the French head to the polls this weekend in a crucial election.

The French Interior Ministry says after a string of attacks over the past two years, the threat from terrorism remains at a permanent, high level.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.

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Students clash with police in Indian state of Kashmir

Clashes have broken out in the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir days after a viral video allegedly showed a civilian being used as a human shield by the Indian army. 

There have been violent outbreaks between hundreds of students and security personnel in Kashmir's capital city of Srinagar.

Our India Correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Indian ministers to visit China following Dalai Lama controversy

A delegation of Indian ministers will visit China in the coming months as the two countries try to smooth relations following a recent controversy over the Dalai Lama's visit to a disputed region.

India-China relations have been tense because of the Buddhist leader's tour of an Indian state near the Tibetan border.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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Trump set to sign executive order targeting visa program

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday
that aims to overhaul a temporary visa program.

Trump is calling for a major review of the H1-B visa program that is
designed to bring skilled workers to the U.S to fill highly
specialized jobs.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Trump won't "telegraph" moves on North Korea

President Trump says he won't "telegraph" his moves on North Korea, but he's accused the country's Communist leader Kim Jong Un of "outplaying" successive American governments.


The North Koreans on Monday accused the US President of "gangster" tactics in his quest to derail Pyongyang's nuclear program.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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President Trump was speaking to America's Fox News Channel.


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After poll criticism, Turkish President slams Europe for "crusader mentality"

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Europe of having a "crusader mentality" after European monitors faulted the fairness of the country's weekend referendum.


The Turkish Prime Minister has approved a three-month extension to the country's state of emergency after President Erdogan won sweeping new powers in the poll.


But Cezar Florin Preda, who led the European monitoring mission, says the vote did not live up to international standards.


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Arkansas Supreme Court blocks first two executions in state's killing spree

The Supreme Court in the American state of Arkansas has granted an eleventh hour reprieve to two death row inmates among seven the state hopes to execute over the next 10 days.

No state in the modern has ever attempted to execute so many inmates over such a short time-frame.

Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Arkansas’ supply of death row drugs is approaching its expiry date…if the state doesn’t kill the men by the end of the month, it won’t get another opportunity until it finds a new supply.

Maya Foa of the “Reprieve” human rights group says one of the drugs is made by a British firm which cancelled its contract with Arkansas prison officials in 2013.

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The governor of Arkansas, Asa Hutchinson, is vowing to continue taking legal action in a bid to ensure the executions take place.

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Monday, April 17, 2017

White House Press Secretary: US won't draw lines on North Korea


Speaking to reporters on Monday, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer refused to draw a red line on North Korean weapons testing.

On Sunday, a missile test by Pyongyang failed seconds after its launch.

Giles Gibson reports from Washington:

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White House Press Secretary: US won't draw lines on North Korea


White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer on Monday refused to draw a red line on North Korean weapons testing.

He was speaking just hours after US Vice President Mike Pence said Washington was finished with its strategic patience policy towards North Korea, during a trip to the Demilitarized Zone on the Korean Peninsula.

On Sunday, a missile test by Pyongyang failed seconds after its launch.

Speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room, White House press secretary Sean Spicer wouldn't be drawn on potential US action going forward:

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Speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room, Spicer also highlighted China's role in applying pressure on Pyongyang:

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Speaking to reporters in the White House briefing room, Spicer also denied President Trump's reversal on labelling China a currency manipulator was directly linked to the situation in North Korea:

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More to be deported from US for crimes

More undocumented immigrants could be deported from the US if
convicted of crimes.

A shift in policy from the president, Donald Trump, means a wider
array of crimes could lead to deportations.

US correspondent, Frances Read, reports.

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British lawmakers threaten to strip Asma al Assad of UK citizenship

Lawmakers with Britain's governing Conservative Party are proposing to take steps to strip the British citizenship of Syrian President Bashar al Assad's wife.


Asma al Assad is a former investment banker who was born in London to Syrian parents.


Conservative Member of Parliament Nadhim Zahawi is urging the British government to act.


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Conservative Member of Parliament Nadhim Zahawi is urging the British government to act.


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North Korea accuses President Trump of "ganster-like" tactics

North Korea is accusing the United States of behaving like a "gangster" after Pyongyang's failed nuclear test over the weekend.


The country's Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations says nuclear war could break out on the Korean Peninsula "at any time".


Kim In Ryong was addressing reporters at UN headquarters in New York.


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Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks says the Deputy Ambassador's rhetoric may be viewed by Washington as an attempt to provoke President Trump.


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UN: Education for children in Yemen threatened by economic crisis

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The United Nations has said the current generation of children in Yemen are
in serious threat of missing out on an education.

Nearly 4.5 million children face not finishing the school year after
the majority of teachers remain without salaries.

Our UN correspondent Laura Cantekin reports from headquarters in New York.

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Suspected mastermind of St.Petersburg bomb attack detained

Jared Kushner in talks to sell stake in real estate tech firm


According to US media reports...Jared Kushner is in talks to sell his stake in real estate tech firm WiredScore.

Kushner has been stepping back from his business interests to focus on his role as a key advisor to US President Donald Trump.

In Washington, Giles Gibson has more:

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Full US Supreme Court sits for first time in 14 months

The U.S. Supreme Court gets down to business on Monday with President Donald Trump's appointee Neil Gorsuch hearing arguments in his first three cases as part of a restored conservative majority.
The court will have its full complement of nine justices, five conservatives and four liberals, for the first time in 14 months.
Our Washington correspondent Kate Fisher reports

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Iraqi forces slowly gaining ground in Mosul

Iraqi forces have grained fresh ground in their battle to recapture the city of Mosul from Islamic State militants.

Reports say the US-backed offensive is closing on the al-Nuri mosque, from where IS leader al-Baghdadi declared a "caliphate" in 2014.

Harry Horton reports from Washington.

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United Airlines change seat-policy amid PR disaster


United Airlines says it is ending a policy which allowed crew members to take the seats of passengers already on the plane. 

The rule change comes week after a passenger, Dr. David Dao, was bloodied and physically dragged from his flight after refusing to surrender his seat.  

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports

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