Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Macron plans to cut a third of lawmakers

The French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to cut the number of members of Parliament by a third. 
He proposed the overhaul in a rare speech to both houses of Parliament.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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Russia and China to sign $10 billion worth of deals in Moscow

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Relations between Russia and China are 'at their best in history', according to China's President Xi Jinping, who's in Russia with a two day state visit.  Russia and China are expected to sign $10 billion worth of deals when Xi Jinping holds talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin before heading to Germany later on Tuesday.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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NEW LEADER CHOSEN FOR GRENFELL TOWER COUNCIL

A new leader's been chosen to lead Kensington and Chelsea Council - widely criticised for its response to the Grenfell Tower blaze in London.

Elizabeth Campbell says she will work to 'heal the wounds' left by the fire which left at least 80 people dead last month.

John Stratford reports from London.

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India's Supreme Court pushes for chance for citizens to deposit banned notes

India's Supreme Court is pushing New Delhi to give Indian citizens another chance to deposit old notes following the government's demonetisation move.

The court has told the government that it has two weeks to respond.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports

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PM Modi heads to Israel for maiden visit by Indian Premier

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be personally welcomed by his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu when he lands in Tel Aviv today. This is the first time that an Indian Prime Minister has made a bilateral visit to Israel. 

PM Netanyahu himself has called Narendra Modi's visit a 'historic' one. 

PM Modi's visit to Israel does not include a stopover at the Palestinian Authority's headquarters in Ramallah. Many former diplomats have called this a pivotal change in India's position on the Israel-Palestine conflict. 

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports. 

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President Trump condemns North Korea missile launch on Twitter

US President Donald Trump has taken to social media to condemn the latest missile launch from North Korea, which landed in the Sea of Japan after traveling around 600 miles. 

Referring to the regime's leader Kim Jong-Un in a tweet, he asked "does this guy have nothing better to do with his life?"

Kate Fisher reports from Wahsington

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Monday, July 3, 2017

Another AirAsia plane engine emergency in Australian airspce

It's been a bad week for Air Asia.
Last week a plane was forced to return to Australia's Perth airport following an engine incident, and now one of their planes has been forced to land at Brisbane after what the airline called a birdstrike.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Pres. Trump wants to help Gard family

U.S. President Donald Trump has posted on social media, he'd be delighted to help the family of Charlie Gard.

The British baby has been diagnosed with a rare genetic disease and his parents believe there's a possibility for treatment in the U.S.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US launches air strike on Somali militants

The US military has carried out a drone airstrike against a Somali insurgency group linked to Al-Qaeda.

The strike on an Al-Shabaab target is the second in a month, and as our Washington correspondent John Clarke reports, it follows the US Government's decision to give more authority to local commanders.

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Venezuela Hikes Minimum Wage 50 Percent

Venezuela has increased its minimum wage by 50 percent. 

That's the third time this year the government has raised the minimum wage.

But as Juan Carlos Lamas reports, the wage hikes have not kept up with Venezuela's skyrocketing inflation. 

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10 injured in US airport car crash

At least ten people have been injured after a taxi crashed into a group of pedestrians at Boston's Logan airport in the US state of Massachusetts. 

Police are not treating the incident as terror-related.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Laptops allowed on flights from UAE to US

The US government says it will allow laptop computers to be used on board flights from Abu Dhabi.

The United Arab Emirates was originally included in a group of mainly Muslim countries where the devices were banned from cabins on flights to the United States.

Steve Mort reports.

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Canadian Baby Issued No Gender Designation Health Card

An eight month old Canadian baby has been issued a health card with no gender designation. The baby's parent says children should be allowed to discover their own gender.

North American Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.


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Chinese president expresses regional opposition to US anti-missile system

As he set off on a state visit to Russia, the Chinese President reiterated his opposition to the U.S. anti-missile system in South Korea.

Xi Jinping said the system's powerful radar poses a threat both to China and to Russia.

US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

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World Health Organization: Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is over

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The United Nations healthy agency has announced the recent Ebola
outbreak in the DR Congo has been eliminated.

The World Health Organization reported that the last victim of the
virus tested negative signaling the end to the health emergency.

Our UN correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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19 year old Briton jailed for plotting attack on Elton John concert


A London teenager has been jailed for planning a terrorist attack targeting either an Elton John concert or one of the capital's biggest shopping streets


19 year old Haroon Syed was sentenced to a minimum of six and a half years in prison.


Our UK correspondent Natalie Powell reports


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TRUMP TWEETS SUPPORT FOR UK TODDLER

US President Donald Trump has followed the Pope in intervening in the debate over a terminally ill British toddler.

10 month old Charlie Gard's treatment is due to be withdrawn despite his parents' fight to take him to the US for experimental therapy.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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US governor criticized for shut beach visit

New Jersey governor Chris Christie has been criticized after photos
emerged of him relaxing on a beach with his family he had shut to the
public.

The state government shut down all non-essential services as part of a
budget disagreement, including the empty beach Christie got to enjoy.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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ISIS on edge of defeat in Mosul

The so-called Islamic State group is on the verge of defeat in the Iraqi City of Mosul.

US-backed Iraqi forces have pinned the last ISIS fighters to a small block of streets in the city, with intense house-to-house fighting.

As our Washington correspondent John Clarke reports, the loss of Mosul, which was taken by ISIS three years ago, will be a major blow to the group.

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Colombia's FARC leader suffers a stroke

The top commander of Colombia's FARC guerrilla suffered a stroke on Sunday, and is still being treated in a Colombian hospital. 


Late last year, Rodrigo Londono, famously known as Timochenko signed a peace aagreement with the Colombian government aimed at ending the country's armed conflict. 


Andrea Arenas reports

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