Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Flood warnings in place in UK as heavy rain hits

Dozens of flood warnings are in place in the UK as heavy rains hits the country.

Two weeks' worth of rain is expected to fall in some parts of Britain in just 24 hours.

Ross Cullen has more from London.

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Padma River Close to Flooding in Bangladesh

A river in Bangladesh has swelled to dangerous levels after India opened floodgates to stop overflowing in Bihar state.

People living near the Padma River have been relocated until the water subsides.

Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.  


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Hungary quickly makes new European commission choice as hearings roll on

Hungary has quickly put forth another candidate for the next Euoprean Commission after its initial choice was blocked by parliamentarians. This year's confirmation process for many candidates may be the toughest yet. 

 

Bruce Harrison reports from Brussels.


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UK PM REVEALING DETAILED BREXIT PLANS TO EU LEADERS

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to reveal detailed Brexit proposals to EU leaders over the next twenty-four hours.

The government says it will then send full legal texts to the EU, in order to try and reach a deal before the October 19th deadline.

Stuart Smith is in London.

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AUSTRALIA: Questions being asked about involvement in US-Russia probe

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison agreed to help US President Donald Trump's investigation into a probe looking at Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election.
Arthur Stevens reports

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While in Washington, Indian Foreign Minister defends purchase of S400 missiles

Subramanyam Jaishankar, India's foreign affairs minisister  has called the country's decision to buy the S400 missile from Russia "a sovereign right".
He also added that India should be allowed to buy what it wants from whomever it wants to meet its defence needs.
Kshitij Nagar has more from New Delhi.

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BORIS: BREXIT PROPOSALS COMING

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to start revealing detailed Brexit proposals to EU leaders over the next 24 hours.

The UK government will then send legal texts to the European Union later this week in the hope of reaching a deal.

However, leaked proposals to create 'customs clearance zones' close to the Irish border have already been rejected by Dublin.

Boris Johnson insists the leaks do not represent Britain's upcoming proposals accurately.

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China Puts on Display of Military Muscle at Anniversary Parade

China marked the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic on Tuesday with a massive parade featuring tanks, missiles and high tech drones.

In his address ahead of the military procession President Xi Jinping said there is no force that can shake the foundation of this great nation.

Patrick Fok reports from Beijing.

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EU funding quid pro quo a “political slogan”

Hungary's Prime Minister has described an EU plan to tie funding with
rule of law compliance as a "political slogan."

The comments came as Viktor Orban held a late night press conference
with the Finnish Prime Minister on Monday.

William Denselow reports from Budapest.

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BORIS JOHNSON 'TO REVEAL DETAILED BREXIT PLANS'

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to start revealing detailed Brexit proposals to EU leaders over the next 24 hours.

The UK government will then send legal texts to the European Union later this week in the hope of reaching a deal.

However, leaked proposals to create 'customs clearance zones' close to the Irish border have already been rejected by Dublin.

Boris Johnson insists the leaks do not represent Britain's upcoming proposals accurately.

But the Telegraph's Brexit correspondent Peter Foster says they're causing concern in Ireland.

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Russian high-jumper wins third world title

Russia's Maria Lasitskene [PRON: lass-it-SKEN-uh] has become the first woman to win three world high jump titles. Lasitskene is competing at the World Athletics Championships under a neutral flag. Julia Chapman reports from Moscow.

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Monday, September 30, 2019

Report: Trump asked Australian PM to help probe into Mueller investigation

The New York Times is reporting that President Trump asked the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to help investigate the origins of Robert Mueller's inquiry into ties between the Trump campaign and the Russians.


A transcript of a recent telephone conversation between the two leaders is reported to have been classified at an unusually high level by the US government.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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US sanctions Russians over 2018 midterm elections interference

The Trump administration has imposed new sanctions on Russia over attempts to interfere in the 2018 US mid-term elections.

They apply to four entities and seven individuals, including Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the Russian financier behind so-called "troll farm", the Internet Research Agency.

The U.S. intelligence community says it also conducted the Russian government's disinformation campaign in the 2016 presidential campaign.

Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Tanzania Cashew Nut sector under scrutiny

The Tanzanian government has made a move to allow the private sector to continue the buying of the cashew during this coming season of 2019/2020.


Daniel Kijo reports from Dar es salaam.

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River Nile Raw Meeting Continues

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Another meeting between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan has begun in Sudan to seek a solution on the dispute over Ethiopia filling and operating a new dam on River Nile . For 8 years Egypt has been opposed to Ethiopia building the dam on the river  claiming it will reduce watsr into Egypt and affect its livelihood. 

Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:

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Fmr Trump security advisor Bolton says North Korea won't surrender nuke weapons

Donald Trump's former National Security Advisor says he doesn't expect North Korea to hand over it's nuclear weapons

John Bolton made the remarks during his first public appearance since his departure from the Trump Administration

Kevin McAleese has this from Washington…

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PRINCE HARRY: PROTECTING NATURE "NOT HIPPY"

Prince Harry is guest editing National Geographic's instagram account to launch a new environmental campaign. 


It comes following his comments that protecting nature should not be dismissed as "hippy."


The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are currently on an official tour of Southern Africa with their son Archie. 

 

Our London correspondent Holly Hudson reports. 


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Trump suggests leading Democrat face 'arrest for treason'

US President Donald Trump has suggested the House intelligence committee chair should face "arrest for treason".

It comes as Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff pushes forward with an investigation into whether the president solicited assistance from Ukraine ahead of the 2020 election.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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MEPs again reject von der Leyen candidates ahead of confirmation hearings

Members of European Parliament have again blocked two nominees for the next European Commission. The decision marks the beginning of an uphill battle for European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen as she attempts to form her team of commissioners.


Bruce Harrison reports from Brussels. 


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AL Shabaab Attacks a Military Training Base in Somalia

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The Militant group Alshabaab have claimed responsibility for the attack at a training base in Somalia.

The military training base used by US soldiers to train Commandos is located west of the Capital Mogadishu.

Isabel Nakirya reports.

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