The United States is adding extra pressure on Iran with the
announcement it will impose sanctions on any country that imports
Iranian oil.
The US special envoy for the country warned there would be no exceptions.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Friday, June 28, 2019
Expectations low ahead of Trump-Xi trade talks in Osaka
US President Donald Trump on Friday expressed hope that trade talks with Chinese president Xi Jinping this Saturday would be productive, but said it doesn't mean that further tariffs are off the table.
The two world leaders are meeting in Osaka on the sidelines of the G20 summit to try and end an escalating trade war now entering its second year.
Here's our U.S. correspondent Liling Tan with the latest.
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France experiences hottest temperature on record
France has experienced its hottest temperature since records began, as much of Europe continues to a sweat in a week-long heatwave.
The mercury hit 44.3 degrees in Carpentras in the Vaucluse region on Friday afternoon, beating the previous record set in 2003.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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HARRY AND MEGHAN TO VISIT AFRICA
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed they'll carry out a Royal Tour in Africa later this year.
Harry and Meghan look set to take their new son Archie with them.
As Olly Barratt reports from Buckingham Palace.
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Harry and Meghan look set to take their new son Archie with them.
As Olly Barratt reports from Buckingham Palace.
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DOZENS ARRESTED IN ETHIOPIA
Over 200 people have been arrested in Ethiopia following a failed coup attempt in the country's Amhara region and the assassination of the military Chief of staff last week.
Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa.
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Chief Executive Lam reappears to offer support for police after demos
Hong Kongers have gotten a glimpse of their Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, after she disappeared from the public eye more than a week ago.
Bruce Harrison reports from Hong Kong.
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Bangalore considers apartment construction ban amid water shortages
Authorities in India are considering banning apartments from being built in the city of Bangalore for five years because of severe water shortages.
Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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DRC Mine Accident Kills 36
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Search and rescue operations are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of Congo to find survivors of an accident in which 36 miners are reported to have died in a copper mine in the southeast of the country.
Search and rescue operations are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of Congo to find survivors of an accident in which 36 miners are reported to have died in a copper mine in the southeast of the country.
Authorities say the victims were illegal miners who were operating in a mine owned by British-Swiss mining giant Glencore.
Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa.
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Trump jokes with Putin 'not to meddle' in next US election
President Donald Trump has joked with Russia's President Vladimir Putin not to meddle in next year's US presidential election. The two leaders met and spoke about trade and disarmament, among other issues, as Dan Ashby reports.
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Modi-Trump meet at the sidelines of G20 summit, agree to resolve trade stand-off
A day after attacking India over it's high tariffs, US President Donald Trump met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the sidelines of the G20 summit.
Indian officials have described the meeting as open, productive and warm.
The two leaders have agreed to depute their Commerce Ministers to resolve the outstanding trade issue.
Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.
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China and Japan are looking to take relations between the two countries to the next level, following a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 gathering between Xi Jinping and Shinzo Abe.
The Chinese President has confirmed he will make a first official state visit to Japan next spring,
Patrick Fok reports.
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The Chinese President has confirmed he will make a first official state visit to Japan next spring,
Patrick Fok reports.
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US Presidential hopeful Biden attacked on race record
US Senator Kamala Harris has harshly criticized Democrat front-runner
Joe Biden for his record on race in the latest presidential TV debate.
She said his work with segregationist politicians was "hurtful".
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Senator Harris spoke forcefully about race, saying it was personal.
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Joe Biden for his record on race in the latest presidential TV debate.
She said his work with segregationist politicians was "hurtful".
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Thursday, June 27, 2019
Twitter to Hide Rule-Breaking Tweets from Politicians
Twitter has introduced a new policy to hide the tweets of politicians who break the platform's rules. Twitter has been criticised for letting politicians break its rules prohibiting harassment and other hateful conduct, in the name of newsworthiness.
Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports from San Francisco.
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Supreme Court blocks 2020 census citizenship question
The Supreme Court has, for the moment, refused the Trump administration's request to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census because they did not accept the reasons given for its inclusion.
From Washington our correspondent Jagruti Dave has the latest..
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AIR INDIA JET DIVERTED OVER 'SECURITY THREAT'
Two UK fighter jets have been scrambled to escort a passenger plane into a London airport after what was initially reported as a bomb threat.
The Air India flight landed at Stansted airport en route from Mumbai to Newark Airport in the US.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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The Air India flight landed at Stansted airport en route from Mumbai to Newark Airport in the US.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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One in three children in India will be stunted by 2022, report says
Almost one in three children under the age of five in India will be stunted if current trends continue, according to a report prepared by the United Nations World Food Programme.
India needs to double its efforts to fight malnutrition, it said.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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India needs to double its efforts to fight malnutrition, it said.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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BORIS AND JEREMY SET OUT IMMIGRATION, BREXIT POSITIONS
Front-runner to be next UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he wants to introduce an Australian-style points system for immigration.
He says voters want to see more control over immigration as the UK leaves the EU - but the UK should remain open to 'talent'.
His opponent, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, says Boris Johnson has been making promises on Brexit which will be hard to keep.
The UK's due to leave the EU on October 31st, and Mr Hunt says he would consider delaying slightly if a deal was close.
On immigration, Boris Johnson says he's positive about much of it.
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He says voters want to see more control over immigration as the UK leaves the EU - but the UK should remain open to 'talent'.
His opponent, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, says Boris Johnson has been making promises on Brexit which will be hard to keep.
The UK's due to leave the EU on October 31st, and Mr Hunt says he would consider delaying slightly if a deal was close.
On immigration, Boris Johnson says he's positive about much of it.
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Trump attacks India ahead of G20 meeting with Modi
US President Donald Trump has once again attacked India over its high tariffs, a day ahead of his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the sidelines of the G20 summit in Japan.
This comes after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo downplayed Indo-US trade tensions during his India visit this week.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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US Democrats battle in first President debate
In the first Democrat US Presidential debate, ten candidates argued
over immigration, healthcare, climate change and whether to impeach
President Trump.
Elizabeth Warren was the only top tier contender leaving the other
candidates to fight for air time.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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over immigration, healthcare, climate change and whether to impeach
President Trump.
Elizabeth Warren was the only top tier contender leaving the other
candidates to fight for air time.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2019
San Francisco Bans Sale of E-Cigarettes
San Francisco has banned the sale of e-cigarettes. It's the first US city to do so.
Rachel Silverman has more.
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