Tuesday, October 8, 2019
AUSTRALIA: Convicted child molester priest convicted of assaulting another
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne
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AUSTRALIA: Prosecutors to oppose grounds of Pell High Court appeal
Victoria's Office of Public Prosecutions has confirmed they had filed a summary of their argument in response to a special leave application from Pell, lodged last month.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne
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AUSTRALIA: Senator arrested during Extinction Rebellion protests
Arthur Stevens reports
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AUSTRALIA: Queensland Premier questions Extinction Rebellion protestors effectiveness
Arthur Stevens has more
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Brexit talks continue as time runs out ahead of Oct. 31 deadline
Brexit talks continue this week in Brussels but negotiators are revealing little as they try and find last minute solutions to to strike a deal. EU leaders would like to know if a deal is workable by the end of the week ahead of next week's crucial EU leaders' summit.
Bruce Harrison reports from Brussels.
Five Media Houses in Uganda Could Lose Licenses.
The commission says the media houses aired programs that were extremist and anarchic in April, leading to the incitement of violence during protests that led to the arrest of prominent politician Bobi Wine.
The media houses include top media houses in the country including NTV, NBS, Bukedde TV among others
Isabel Nakirya reports
New EU foreign affairs chief makes Balkans a priority
Balkans a key priority.
Spain's foreign minister Josep Borrell who takes over the EU post next
month says support for the Balkans and Eastern Europeans nations is
key to blocking Russian expansionism.
William Denselow reports from Hungary.
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UK GOVT PREPARES FOR BREXIT TALKS COLLAPSE
That would set the scene for a possible Brexit extension and then a UK general election.
Talks over British proposals continue in Brussels, but the EU continues to insist UK plans breach European red lines.
It's reported the government will attempt to avoid a delay to Brexit if talks fail, and press ahead with a No Deal exit.
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown says that would be a disaster.
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Russian and US defence ministers speak following Trump Syria decision
The call comes after the decision by the US president to withdraw some American forces from north-eastern Syria.
Ross Cullen has more from Moscow.
TURKEY 'READY' FOR NORTHERN SYRIA OPERATION
US President Trump has faced widespread criticism for deciding to pull American forces out of the area.
But he's warning Turkey he'll destroy its economy if it does anything he considers 'off limits'.
Kurdish forces in northern Syria had been a key ally of the US in the defeat of the Islamic State group there.
Ian Black from the Middle East Centre at the LSE says regional allies of the US are dismayed.
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Kremlin questions reports on Trump-Putin call
Mr Trump's calls with foreign leaders have come into sharp focus after a formal impeachment inquiry was launched in the US following allegations that he pressed Ukraine's President to investigate his political rival Joe Biden.
Neha Poonia has more from Moscow.
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US Blacklists China Organizations
The Trump Administration has added 28 Chinese organisations to a US blacklist, over concerns about their role in human rights violations. The blacklist effectively blocks the entities from buying American products.
US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more.
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Hollywood Ripper Faces Death in Court Decision
A man known as the "Hollywood Ripper", who was convicted of murdering two Los Angeles women and trying to kill a third, will soon learn if he'll be sentenced to death for his crimes. 43 year old Michael Gargiulo, is back in the courtroom for the latest phase of his trial, as Jake Savitz reports from Los Angeles.
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Monday, October 7, 2019
Opposition parties triumph in Kosovo elections
fighters that have had a grip on power for the last decade.
The election was called after the ex-Prime Minister stood down to face
questioning by a special court in The Hague over alleged war crimes
committed during the 1998/99 conflict with Serbia.
East Europe correspondent William Denselow reports.
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US troops withdraw from Turkish border with Syria
It paves the way for a Turkish operation against Kurdish fighters, who have until now been a key US ally in Syria but Turkey regards them as terrorists.
The move has been criticised by members of the US congress including President Trump ally, Senator Lindsay Graham, who has threatened to introduce bipartisan sanctions against Turkey if it invades Syria.
Kate Fisher reports
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Donald Trump ordered to turn over tax returns
his personal and corporate tax returns.
The ruling by a judge in New York comes as part of an investigation
into payments made to an adult-film actress in the run up to the 2016
election.
Sarah Walton reports from New York
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Ethiopia / Egypt Dam Conflict
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Ethiopia has rejected proposals to involve an external body to help resolve a disagreement between itself Sudan and Egypt over a Dam it is budding on the river Nile.
The construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has received opposition from Egypt.
Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:
Second whistleblower comes forward against Trump
Mr Trump's July phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sparked an impeachment inquiry by House Democrats.
From Washington, Harry Horton reports.
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South Africa working to improve Visa processes
South Africa’s Presidential Working Committee on the Jobs Summit held its second monthly meeting on Monday. These meetings seek to develop interventions which will enable greater job creation in specific sectors. Efforts to improve Visa processes are beginning to bear fruit.
Mark Roughton has more.
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