Friday, June 9, 2017

It's reality TV - Democrats respond to Pres. Trump

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says U.S. President Donald Trump is not taking his office seriously and treating the America's highest office as nothing but a reality TV show.

President Trump claimed in a post on social media that he's been completely vindicated by the testimony of former FBI director James Comey, a claim rejected by many legal analysts and most politicians.

The leader of the House Democrats questioned Donald Trump's fitness for office.

Nancy Pelosi: 

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says Donald Trump's first months in office have been a disaster.

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Leader of the House Democrats Nancy Pelosi says President Trump is not upholding the U.S. Constitution, his essential responsibility.

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Trump praises house vote on financial regulations repeal

US President Donald Trump has congratulated the House of Representatives after it approved a bill to roll back financial regulations.

Democrats say the proposal would put Americans at risk to another financial crisis, but Republicans say the regulations have stifled growth.

The bill now moves to the US Senate.

Harry Horton reports from Washington.

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No bail for woman who leaked documents to The Intercept

A U.S. federal judge has denied bail to Reality Winner, a government contractor who alledgedly gave classified documents to a reporter.

It's the first case by the Trump administration of prosecution leaks of secret information.

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

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Trump ends his Twitter silence by attacking Comey

U.S. President Donald Trump has ended his temporary Twitter silence, by attacking fired FBI chief James Comey- accusing him of illegally leaking details of their conversations.

His statement follows dramatic testimony from the former FBI chief, in which he called the president a liar for defaming the work of the FBI- and accusing him of trying to pressure him to drop his Russia investigation.

Nina-Maria Potts has more from Washington:

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Raids across Melbourne following terror shooting on Monday

In Australia, counter-terror police have stormed five properties in Melbourne trying to find out who gave terrorist Yacqub Khayre the shotguns he used to kill a man and injure three police officers in the city's south earlier this week.
Arthur Stevens reports

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Anzac Day terror plotter prison sentence not long enough.

In Australia, prosecutors argue that a man convicted over a terror plot to behead a police officer on Anzac Day in Melbourne should receive a longer jail term because there is no evidence he has rejected his radical beliefs.
Arthur Stevens has more

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MAY 'TO STAY AS UK PM'

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is understood to have 'no intention' of stepping down, despite failing to win an outright majority in the country's general election.

Her party will be the largest in a hung parliament with Brexit negotiations due to begin in days.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Russian and Chinese leaders meet in Astana

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Russian and Chinese Presidents have pledged to enhance their bilateral ties and promote the role of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.  The two leaders met ahead of the SCO leaders summit in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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UK Election Results Throw Wrench in Brexit Negotiations

While UK Prime Minister Theresa May grabbles with how to deal with a hung parliament, in Brussels European Union Brexit negotiators are doing the same.

They've prepared for months to negotiate with Prime Minister May wither hard Brexit stance, but now the UK's Brexit tactic is up in the air. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has the EU side from Brussels. 

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Report: German embassy intended target of Kabul attack

According to a media report, the German embassy was the intended target of a bomb attack in Afghanistan last week that killed one hundred sixty people.

No one has claimed responsibility for the blast, which was caused by explosives concealed inside a tanker truck.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Amid strained ties, Modi-Xi meet at sidelines of SCO summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. This was the first meeting between the two leaders in eight months.

The meeting comes amid tensions between the two countries over China's One Belt One Road initiative. India has boycotted the project on the grounds that it runs through Pakistan Occupied Kashmir- a region India claims as its sovereign territory.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Pound sterling plunges against dollar as hung Parliament looms for UK


With no party mathematically able to win a majority in the UK General Election, the Pound Sterling is dropping sharply against the US dollar.

Currency markets around the world were taken by surprise as the UK voted for a so-called hung Parliament.

Giles Gibson has more:

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UK PM Theresa May re-elected as MP but faces losing Conservative majority in Parliament


As votes are being counted across the country, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has been speaking after being re-elected as Member of Parliament for her constituency Maidenhead in Southern England.

Exit polls after voting finished on late on Thursday suggested her Conservative party would be the largest party in Parliament, but would fall short of an overall majority.

Olly Barratt has more on the Prime Minister's speech from London:

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MAY: UK NEEDS PERIOD OF STABILITY

UK Prime Minister Theresa May says the country needs a 'period of stability'.

This as election projections suggest her Conservative Party may have failed to secure a parliamentary majority.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt says pressure on her is mounting.

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Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn re-elected as an MP as UK votes come in, says "politics has changed"


As the votes are being counted in the UK General Election, Labour's leader Jeremy Corbyn says politics in the country has changed.

Exit polls immediately after voting closed indicated the Conservatives will be the largest party in Parliament, but could fall short of a majority.

Mr Corbyn was speaking after winning the race for his Parliamentary constituency of Islington North in London:

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UK ELECTION RESULTS COMING IN

An exit poll from the UK general election suggests the Conservatives will be the largest party, but fall short of a parliamentary majority.

Results from individual seats are now coming in thick and fast, although an overall picture won't be clear for some hours.

British Prime Minister Theresa May called an election with the aim of securing an increased majority as she starts Brexit negotiations.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt says the exit poll could yet turn out to be wrong.

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UK correspondent Olly Barratt says coalition government is possible again.

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Thursday, June 8, 2017

Iran Calls White House Statement On Tehran Attacks ‘Repugnant’

The Foreign Minister Of Iran tweeted late Wednesday that he found the
White House Statement in response to the Tehran terror attacks
'repugnant' and that his people reject a fake show of friendship from
America. Following the terror attacks at Iran's parliament, US
President Donald Trump issued a statement which offered condolences
but called Iran a sponsor of terrorism.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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US shoots down pro-Syrian drone that fired on Coalition site

The United States on Thursday said it shot down a pro-Syrian government drone that had fired at coalition forces in southern Syria.


The exchange has raised tensions between Washington and forces that back the Bashar al Assad regime. 


Our UN correspondent Liling Tan has the details. 


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US concerned about Kurd referendum

The U.S. State Department is expressing it's concerns to the Regional Government of Kurdistan about the planned referendum.

The regional government has set a date of September 25 for a non-binding referendum on independence.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has the reaction from Washington:

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EXIT POLL SUGGESTS UK HUNG PARLIAMENT

An exit poll from the UK general election suggests the Conservatives will be the largest party, but fall short of a parliamentary majority.

Although the accuracy of the poll won't be known for some hours…a hung parliament would complicate matters with the UK due to start negotiating its exit from the European Union.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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