In Australia, a parliamentary inquiry into press freedom appears inevitable in response to recent federal police raids on a newspaper journalist and the ABC's Sydney headquarters.
Arthur Stevens has more
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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE
The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
AUSTRALIA: Melbourne to trial Uber Air ride sharing
A 10-minute flight from a Melbourne CBD rooftop to Tullamarine airport 19 kilometres away for less than $90 could be a reality sooner than a long-awaited train line.
Arthur Stevens looks at the latest plans for the city from Uber.
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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE
Arthur Stevens looks at the latest plans for the city from Uber.
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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE
Protesters detained at march in Moscow
At least 94 people have been detained at an unsanctioned gathering in Moscow, according to a monitoring website. After charges were dropped against an independent journalist, protesters are calling for those who targeted him to be punished. Julia Chapman reports from Moscow.
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French government to set out legislative agenda for the rest of Macron's term
French prime minister Edouard Philippe is to set out (HAS set out, if using after 13G) his government's priorities for the three years remaining of Emmanuel Macron's term in a major speech in Wednesday.
Pension reform - a hugely controversial subject - is top of the agenda.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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UK TO CUT EMISSIONS TO 'ZERO' BY 2050
The UK will commit to cutting greenhouse gas emissions to close to zero by 2050, according to new plans.
Britain would be the first G7 nation to adopt such a target to attempt to slow climate change.
Emissions from industry, transport, homes and farming will either have to be cut completely - or offset where that's not possible.
The plans have received praise from some environmentalists - others say it's too late.
Dave Timms from Friends of the Earth says the target must be hit.
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Britain would be the first G7 nation to adopt such a target to attempt to slow climate change.
Emissions from industry, transport, homes and farming will either have to be cut completely - or offset where that's not possible.
The plans have received praise from some environmentalists - others say it's too late.
Dave Timms from Friends of the Earth says the target must be hit.
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N. Korean media confirm swine fever outbreak
North Korean state media has confirmed the country is dealing with an outbreak of African swine fever.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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Bruce Harrison
Seoul Correspondent, Bureau Chief
Comedian Jon Stewart excoriates Congress over 9/11 victim funding
Comedian Jon Stewart has issued a blistering attack on the US congress during a hearing on healthcare funding for 9/11 first responders.
Many lawmakers on the panel did not attend, which the former late night TV host described as "shameful".
He said their failure to follow public statements through with real legislative action showed "callous indifference' and rank hypocrisy".
Kate Fisher reports from Washington.
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Many lawmakers on the panel did not attend, which the former late night TV host described as "shameful".
He said their failure to follow public statements through with real legislative action showed "callous indifference' and rank hypocrisy".
Kate Fisher reports from Washington.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
US Team - Biggest Ever World Cup Win
The US women's team has started the World Cup with a record setting rout.
The US team is defending its 2015 World Cup title in France.
Rachel Silverman has more.
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U.S. Engages with Worsening Crisis in Sudan
The Trump administration is sending its top diplomat on African affairs to the crisis-hit country of Sudan.
Experts fear a massive crackdown on the protest movement which ousted longtime President Omar al-Bashir.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Experts fear a massive crackdown on the protest movement which ousted longtime President Omar al-Bashir.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Report criticises Oxfam over handling of Haiti sexual misconduct claims
The charity Oxfam has been issued with an official warning over its mismanagement of claims of sexual misconduct by its staff in Haiti during the 2010 earthquake.
An official investigation was launched into the charity's handling of allegations its staff sexually exploited victims.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
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Iran releases US resident after 4 years
A US resident imprisoned in Iran since 2015 has been released.
Nizar Zakka's release comes during a period of heightened tensions
between Washington and Tehran.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Nizar Zakka's release comes during a period of heightened tensions
between Washington and Tehran.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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ALTAF HUSSAIN ARRESTED IN LONDON
The founder of one of Pakistan's biggest political parties has been arrested in London.
Altaf Hussain is a UK citizen after initially requesting asylum in the 1990s.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Altaf Hussain is a UK citizen after initially requesting asylum in the 1990s.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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US Secretary of State Pompeo announces India visit
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced plans to visit New Delhi at the end of this month.
This comes after President Trump recently ended certain trade benefits for India.
Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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This comes after President Trump recently ended certain trade benefits for India.
Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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Thousands to join march in support of arrested anti-corruption reporter
Eight thousand people have said they will join an illegal march in Moscow tomorrow to protest against the detention of an investigative journalist in a controversial drugs case. Ivan Golunov has been accused of drug dealing, but his supporters say the drugs were planted because of his work.
Dan Ashby has more.
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FIRST FULL DAY OF CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP CAMPAIGN
Several more contenders for the leadership of the UK's Conservative Party are launching their campaigns (TUESDAY).
It's the first full official day of campaigning to take over from Theresa May as party leader and UK Prime Minister.
Andrea Leadsom, Mark Harper and Rory Stewart launch their campaigns on Tuesday after making it onto the list of ten candidates.
Conservative MPs will whittle the list down to a final two over the next two weeks - with former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson the current favourite.
International Development Secretary Rory Stewart says his rivals aren't being honest with their campaigns.
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It's the first full official day of campaigning to take over from Theresa May as party leader and UK Prime Minister.
Andrea Leadsom, Mark Harper and Rory Stewart launch their campaigns on Tuesday after making it onto the list of ten candidates.
Conservative MPs will whittle the list down to a final two over the next two weeks - with former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson the current favourite.
International Development Secretary Rory Stewart says his rivals aren't being honest with their campaigns.
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Indian court orders release of journalist
India's Supreme Court has ordered the immediate release of a journalist who was detained for allegedly defaming the chief minister of the state of Uttar Pradesh.
The country's Editors Guild has said this is an "effort to intimidate" the media. India dropped two places on a global press freedom index to be ranked 140th out of 180 countries this year.
The country's Editors Guild has said this is an "effort to intimidate" the media. India dropped two places on a global press freedom index to be ranked 140th out of 180 countries this year.
Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.
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Lee Hee-ho, wife of late Pres. Kim Dae-jung, dies at 96
The wife of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung has died at 96. Lee Hee-ho was known for her dogged pursuit of inter-Korean reconciliation and peace.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
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Tree given to Trump by Macron dies
A tree that French President Emmanuel Macron gave to US president Donald Trump as a gift to symbolise the friendship between their nations, has died.
The men planted it on the South Lawn of the White House during the Mr Macron's state visit last year.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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The men planted it on the South Lawn of the White House during the Mr Macron's state visit last year.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Tree given to Trump by Macron dies
A tree that French President Emmanuel Macron gave to US president Donald Trump as a gift to symbolise the friendship between their nations, has died.
The men planted it on the South Lawn of the White House during the Mr Macron's state visit last year.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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The men planted it on the South Lawn of the White House during the Mr Macron's state visit last year.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Monday, June 10, 2019
Trump Will Tariff China if Xi Doesn't Turn Up to G20 Summit
President Donald Trump says he will impose tariffs on Chinese goods if President Xi Jinping doesn't attend the G20 meeting later this month.
Trump is threatening 25% tariffs on an additional $300 billion of Chinese goods.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Trump is threatening 25% tariffs on an additional $300 billion of Chinese goods.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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