Thursday, June 1, 2017

US monitoring Manila situation

Resorts World Manila is on lockdown after reports of gunfire and an actual blaze broke out at the complex near the Filippino capital.

Resort workers were working with police and fire fighters to thoroughly search the complex, with one official confirming shots were fired.

The U.S. State Department warned Americans to stay away, with U.S. President Donald Trump issuing this statement.

IN: "We're closely....
OUT: ...of those....affected."
DUR: 25


***
Posted by at

Donald Trump: US to withdraw from Paris climate change deal, will try to renegotiate or do new deal


In a speech at the White House on Thursday, US President Donald Trump said his country will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement.

Environmental groups immediately condemned the decision, with President Trump also announcing that the US will look to renegotiate the Paris pact or perhaps broker a new deal:

IN: "In order to..."
OUT: "...its taxpayers."
DUR:  47 seconds


(ALT)

US President Donald Trump also labelled the Paris climate change pact a bad deal for the US economy:

IN: "The Paris agreement..."
OUT: "...I always will."
DUR: 29 seconds

Meanwhile Scott Pruitt, head of the US Environmental Protection Agency...applauded the decision to withdraw:

IN: "This is an..."
OUT: "...country once again."
DUR: 13 seconds
Posted by at

US out of Paris Climate Accords

The United States is pulling out of the Paris Climate Change Accords.


President Trump made the announcement at the White House, saying it's his "solemn duty" to protect the country from an agreement that he says will disadvantage America's workers.


From Washington, Simon Marks reports.


IN:  "After days…."

OUT:  SOC

DUR:  48 seconds


AIR:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-air.mp3

ARN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-arn.mp3

938 LIVE:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-938.mp3

FM4:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-fm4.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-von.mp3

RNZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-rnz.mp3

VATICAN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-vat.mp3

ZIZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-ziz.mp3

GENERIC:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601trump-sm-generic.mp3


Posted by at

NBA Star LeBron James Speaks Out About Racism

Police in Los Angeles are investigating the spraying of a racial slur on a home owned by basketball star LeBron James. 

Police are investigating the incident as an act of vandalism and a possible hate crime…

Rachel Silverman reports.

IN: "Los Angeles

OUT: SOC

DUR:  :33

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-air.mp3

ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-arn.mp3

FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-fm4.mp3

GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-generic.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-von.mp3

938LIVE: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-938.mp3

RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-rnz.mp3

SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-srn.mp3

VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-vatican.mp3

ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601james-rs-ziz.mp3

Posted by at

Homelessness Soars in parts of USA

The number of people living without a home has grown significantly in
parts of the USA.

In places like Los Angeles the homeless population has grown by almost
25 per cent.

Frances Read reports from California.

IN: "The number....
OUT: SOC
DUR: 35"

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-gen.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-von.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-vat.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/00601Homeless-fr-ziz.mp3
938LIVE: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Homeless-fr-938Live.mp3
Posted by at

US & Japan begin naval exercises off North Korea

The United States and Japan have begun three days of naval exercises to put pressure on North Korea to stop its ballistic missile program.

The exercises are taking place in the body of water between Japan and the Korean Peninsula.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

IN: "This is..." 
OUT: SOC
DUR: 39 seconds

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: h ttp://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-gen.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-von.mp3
938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-938.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-vat.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601ships-nh-ziz.mp3
Posted by at

White House says it is delaying moving US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem


US President Donald Trump has officially delayed moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel but many countries, including the US, have kept their embassies in Tel Aviv to avoid conflict with Palestine.

Palestinians and Israelis have long clashed over their claims to the city, and moving the US embassy would be hugely controversial.

In Washington, Giles Gibson has more:



Posted by at

FARAGE LAUGHS OFF FBI CLAIMS

British politician-turned media contributor Nigel Farage says a reported connection to the FBI investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia, is 'fake news'.

The Guardian newspaper says US authorities consider him a 'person of interest' in the probe.

Olly Barratt reports from London

IN:  "In a…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 44 seconds

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-generic.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-von.mp3
938LIVE: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-938.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-vatican.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601farage-ob-ziz.mp3
Posted by at

Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting

The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire with tougher questions for US visa applications worldwide.

Donald Trump promised to implement "extreme vetting" during his presidential campaign, but critics say the new questions could discourage visits to the US.

Our US Correspondent Harry Horton reports.

IN: "Visa applicants could..."
OUT: SOC
DUR: 00"35

Posted by at

OAS members fail to agree action on Venezuela crisis after meeting in Washington


The Organisation of Meeting States failed to agree any action on the crisis in Venezuela after a meeting on Wednesday in Washington DC.

The regional group came together as waves of anti-government protests continue across the country.

In Washington, Giles Gibson has more:

Posted by at

Internet shutdown in Ethiopia

Ethiopia has switched off internet countrywide with an aim of preventing leakage of ongoing examinations. Only the African Union Commission and the United Nations compounds in Addis Ababa have internet.

Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa


In : All Wifi 
Out : Losses
Dur: 47 seconds 

GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0106internet-cw-generic.mp3
Posted by at

Putin says Russia never been engaged in hacking

Russia's President Vladimir Putin said Russia has never engaged in hacking on a state level, yet admitted to possibility of some "patriotic" hackers' attacks amid anti-Russian "hysteria" in the West. Putin denied hackers could influence the outcome of elections in the United States or Europe. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

IN: Speaking at…

OUT: SOC

DUR: 41 seconds


AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-air.mp3

ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-arn.mp3

FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-fm4.mp3

GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-generic.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-von.mp3

RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-rnz.mp3

SABC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-sabc.mp3

SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-srn.mp3

VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-vatican.mp3

ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-ziz.mp3

938LIVE http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601Putin-hacking-db-938.mp3

Posted by at

Nigel Farage a person of interest in US-Russia probe

American law inforcement has named Nigel Farage a person of of interest in the ongoing probe of Russian interference in the 2016 US elections, the Guardian newspaper reports.

Robert Mueller was named special counsel after James Comey was fired as FBI director and has quickly expanded the inquiry.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

IN:  "If you triangulate...
OUT:  SOC
DUR: 54
POT: 41 or 32


***
Posted by at

Additional subpoenas issued in Russia probe

The House Intelligence Committee has issued a total of seven subpoenas, asking for documents and testimony tied to the ongoing probe of how Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. election.

U.S. President Donald Trump thinks these subpoenas should be the big story, even as White House staffers insist only an outside attorney will answer questions about the investigation.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has an update:

IN: "The House...
OUT:  SOC
DUR: 53
POT: 40 or 35


***
Posted by at

Trump announcement on Paris Accords imminent

President Trump will announce later today whether the United States will withdraw from the Paris accords on climate change.


He's under intense pressure from high tech industry leaders and from America's global partners including Britain to stay in the deal.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


IN:  "The clock…."

OUT:  SOC

DUR:  29 seconds


 AIR:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-air.mp3

ARN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-arn.mp3

938 LIVE:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-938.mp3

FM4:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-fm4.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-von.mp3

RNZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-rnz.mp3

VATICAN:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-vat.mp3

ZIZ:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-ziz.mp3

GENERIC:  http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601paris-sm-generic.mp3


Posted by at

Tickets for One Love Manchester Benefit Concert On Sale

Tickets have gone on sale in the UK for Ariana Grande's benefit concert for the victims of the Manchester attack.


It's a star studded event, with Katy Perry, Justin Bieber and Coldplay playing at the gig, with all proceeds going to the Red Cross's Manchester Emergency Fund.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell has those details.



IN: Those who 

OUT: SOC

DUR: 29 seconds



AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-air.mp3

ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-arn.mp3

FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-fm4.mp3

GENERIC: h ttp://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-generic.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-icrt.mp3

NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-von.mp3

938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-938.mp3

RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-rnz.mp3

SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-srn.mp3

VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-vatican.mp3

ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601concert-np-ziz.mp3


Posted by at

Chinese Premier: We will ‘honor commitments’ on climate change

China's second highest-ranking official has said the country plans to stick to the Paris climate agreement, regardless of whether the United States abandons it.

He made the comments during a visit with German chancellor Angela Merkel.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

IN: "Chinese Premiere…"
OUT: SOC
DUR: :39


Posted by at

India will honour Paris Climate deal even if US pulls out

As Donald Trump readies to pull out of the Paris deal, India has indicated it will continue to strive to meet targets set for itself. In April, Trump had targeted India to say that the country is not contributing anything to the deal.

India along with other developing countries like China and Brazil have asked developed countries to honor their commitment to give $100 billion per year in aid. India is the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases after the US and China.

Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.

In: 'India will...'
Out: SOC
Dur: 34 secs

Posted by at

Defamation Trial Against Hollywood Access Rebel Wilson

The family of Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson have given evidence in court today during her defamation trial against the publisher of Woman's Day magazine.


Bauer Media is accused of printing a series of articles that allegedly portray the actress as a liar.


Natalie Livingstone reports:



http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601rebel-nl-generic.mp3

Posted by at

ONE WEEK TIL UK ELECTION

It's one week until the UK votes in a general election that, according to some polls, is on a knife edge.

Prime Minister Theresa May is attempting to regain the momentum in a faltering campaign, while opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn tries to press home recent polling improvements.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

IN: "The governing…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 41 secs

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-air.mp3
ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-arn.mp3
FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-fm4.mp3
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-generic.mp3
ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-icrt.mp3
NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-von.mp3
RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-rnz.mp3
SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-srn.mp3
VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-vatican.mp3
ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-ziz.mp3
938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0601election-ob-938.mp3
Posted by at
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)