Monday, September 28, 2020

At least 16 dead in Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

At least 16 people have been killed in an outbreak of violence in Nagorno-Karabakh [PRON: nuh-GOR-nuh karra-BAKH], a territory disputed by Armenia and Azerbaijan. The area is a corridor for oil and gas pipelines and is of strategic importance to both Turkey and Russia. Julia Chapman reports.

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Another African Swine Fever case hits Germany

There's been another case of African Swine Fever found over the weekend in Germany, with authorities concerned the disease could soon spread from wild boars to farm pigs. The recent discovery of the disease has rocked Germany's pork industry, with farmers working to try and ensure it doesn't spread to their animals.

Trent Murray reports from Berlin. 

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COVID cases cross the 6 million mark in India as the government prepares to reopen the economy further

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India, now has more than 6 million cases of COVID 19…

It's expected to become the worst-hit country in the world by the end of October.

But, the government is relaxing more restrictions this week, as Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.

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S. Korea calls for joint investigation over killing of government employee

South Korea has said that a joint investigation with North Korea should begin immediately over the death of a South Korean man. Last week, North Korea admitted to killing a government employee from the South who went missing in the Yellow Sea.

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul. 

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Hong Kong's online media condemn government registration system

An alliance of online media outlets in Hong Kong is accusing the police of trying to divide the city's journalists, by requiring them to register their operations with the government. Police introduced the rule last week, saying it's necessary to help them distinguish between genuine reporters, and troublemakers who intend to disrupt police operations.

Richard Kimber reports.


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Trump's recently-sidelined campaign manager hospitalized after suicide threat

President Trump's former campaign manager has been taken into custody in Florida after threatening to kill himself.


Brad Parscale (PRON:  PAH-SCAYLE) was recently demoted amid questions about alleged financial irregularities within the campaign.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports


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Sunday, September 27, 2020

New York Times obtains Trump tax records showing President paid virtually no income tax

President Trump says leaked tax records showing that he has paid virtually no income tax over the last 15 years are part of a "fake news" campaign to discredit him.


The New York Times has managed to get copies of the tax returns that President Trump has repeatedly hidden from public view.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Biden: Trump's Supreme Court nomination an "abuse of power"

US Democratic presidential challenger Joe Biden says President Trump's
decision to nominate a new Supreme Court judge before November's
election is an "abuse of power".

President Trump has tapped Amy Coney Barrett to replace Ruth Bader
Ginsburg who passed away a week ago.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Samatta: Tanzania striker hopes to win many trophies with Fenerbahce


Tanzanian National Team captain Mbwana Samatta has welcomed his loan move to Turkish giants Fenerbahce. 


Isaac Lukando reports.


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Saturday, September 26, 2020

Over 7,000 Burundian refugees in Tanzania to return home

Tanzanian authorities say at least 7,000 Burundian refugees sheltered in the country's western region of Kigoma have registered to go back home under a voluntary repatriation arrangement.


Isaac Lukando reports.



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Ethiopia charges 2000 for June protest

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Ethiopia has charged  over 2,000 people in court over violence that erupted in Ethiopia after the June killing of a pop star from the Oromo ethnic group. More than 160 people were reportedly killed and around 360 injured during the anti government protests that followed the murder of the mucisian.

Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:


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Friday, September 25, 2020

Jobs data set to be in focus on Wall Street [PREVIEW]

Investors will get a further insight into the health of the U.S. labor
market this week with the release of a monthly jobs report.

Last month the U.S. economy added nearly 1.4 million jobs but there
are fears that the economic recovery is stalling.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes first woman to lie in state in US Capitol


The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has become the first woman to lie in state in the US Capitol.

Ginsburg died last week at the age of 87.

Our Washington correspondent Rebecca Foster has more.

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Louisville curfew extended through weekend

The Mayor of Louisville has extended a curfew through the weekend
following another night of protests in the city.

There have been two straight nights of demonstrations following a
grand jury decision not to bring homicide charges against the police
officers that shot Breonna Taylor.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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US reaches 7 million total Covid-19 cases

The United States has now recorded a total of seven million confirmed
cases of coronavirus.

The highest number of infections is in California.

Sarah Walton reports.

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UGANDA RANKED BEST IN AFRICA COVID-19 FIGHT


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A new report by the Lancet medical Journal has ranked Uganda top in Africa in the fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic.

And in the global rankings, Uganda stands at 10th position out of the 91 countries that were analyzed across the globe as of August 2020.

Hillary Ayesiga reports from Kampala


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EU to appeal Apple back tax ruling

The European Commission has launched an appeal against a court ruling which ordered Apple to pay back more than €14.3bn in Irish back taxes. 

The appeal is likely to move to the European Court of Justice. 

Lucy Hough is our Correspondent in Brussels. 

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Police officer shot dead in London

A police officer has been killed in south London by a man who was being detained at a custody centre. 


The incident occured on Friday morning at Croydon Police Station. The officer later died in hospital of gunshot wounds.


From London, Benji Hyer reports. 


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Uganda Issues Guidelines For Reopening of Schools

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Uganda says it can only afford to test teachers in high risk districts for COVID-19 before schools reopen.

Schools in Uganda reopen on 15th March after 7 months but there are concerns over the safety of children when they report back.

Isabel Nakirya reports.

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Austria bans apre-ski parties for winter snow season

Austria will ban apre-ski for this year's so snow season in an effort to curb coronavirus infections. The move to limit parties comes as further investigations reveal just how much Austrian ski resorts contributed to Europe's major Covid-19 outbreak.

Trent Murray reports from Berlin


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