Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Canadian police expand search for stabbing suspect Myles Sanderson

Canadian police are expanding their search for the remaining suspect
in a deadly stabbing rampage over the weekend.

Ten people died, and 18 were injured in the province of Saskatchewan.

Police say 32-year-old Myles Sanderson has a long criminal record.

Gabrielle Fahmy has more.

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Steve Bannon faces fresh indictment

Steve Bannon is expected to hand himself in to prosecutors in New York
on Thursday as he faces a fresh criminal indictment.

According to the Washington Post, the charges will likely relate to
allegations that he sought to defraud those that contributed to a
fundraising effort.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Texas State Troopers under investigation for Uvalde response

Five Texas state troopers face an investigation into their response to the May shooting at the Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, which left 19 children and two teachers dead.

The state's inspector general's office will determine if the officers violated any policies and whether they should face disciplinary action.

Law enforcement waited over an hour in a hallway outside the fated classrooms before taking down the gunman.

Toni Waterman has more.

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Governor of Bank of England welcomes "clear way forward" on energy bills


The Governor of the Bank of England has welcomed a "clear way forward" as the UK's new Prime Minister prepares to make a major announcement on energy bills.

Liz Truss is expected to announce a price cap on Thursday, at a potential cost of more than 100 billion US dollars.

Giles Gibson reports from London.

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EU Commission proposes price cap on Russian gas

The European Commission has put forward plans to impose a price cap on Russian gas. Moscow has threatened to shut off supplies to the EU entirely if the measure comes into force. 


The proposal is part of a slew of measures aimed at tackling Europe's energy crisis.


Rosie Birchard brings us this update from Brussels, where European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made the announcement on Wednesday.


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Deutsche Bank CEO warns of recession

The CEO of Germany's biggest bank has warned it's unlikely his country will be able to avoid a recession. 

Christian Sewing, who leads Deutsche Bank, also said Europe needed to do more to counter China. 

From Berlin, Trent Murray reports.

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LIZ TRUSS TAKES ON FIRST PRIME MINISTER'S QUESTIONS

The new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has tackled her first Prime Ministers Questions in Parliament. She was quizzed on her plans to help tackle the UK's cost of living crisis. Laura Makin-Isherwood reports.


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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss holds first meeting with new-look cabinet


The new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has held her first cabinet meeting, with soaring energy bills at the top of the agenda.

In her first speech outside 10 Downing Street on Tuesday, she pledged to take action on rising prices "this week."

Giles Gibson reports from London.

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Russia-Ukraine War: Nigeria and Poland sign Agreements on Agriculture and Gas

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Nigeria and Poland have signed agreements on agriculture and gas to address food and energy security caused by the Russia-Ukraine war.

 

President Muhammadu Buhari and Andrzej Duda, his Polish counterpart, signed the deal on Tuesday at the presidential villa, Abuja.

 

Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja

 

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Many Feared Dead Following Landslides in Western Uganda


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Many people are confirmed dead after fresh landslides hit Kasese district - in the western part of Uganda.

 

The landslides followed heavy rains that pounded the hilly area bordering the DR Congo. Leon Solomon reports 

 

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French senators make visit to Taiwan one month after controversial trip by US House Speaker

A group of French senators is in Taiwan for the latest visit to the island by a western delegation, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit last month and US warships sailing through the Taiwan Strait last week.

Here's Ross Cullen, from FSN's bureau in Paris.

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TRUSS HOSTS CABINET ON FIRST FULL DAY AS UK PM

New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is in her first full day in the job, finalising details of a support plan on soaring energy prices.

It's reported the package could cost more than $100bn, with details due to be set out on Thursday.

Liz Truss has hosted the first meeting of her new cabinet, and will take part in Prime Minister's Questions at the House of Commons (1100G).

New Deputy Prime Minister Therese Coffey says she can't yet say how the energy support plan will be paid for.

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Torrential Rains Batter India's Silicon Valley - Bangalore

Indian weather officials are predicting another spell of heavy showers over the southern city of Bangalore, after torrential rains pounded the city over the last two days.

Also known as India's Silicon Valley or the IT capital, Bangalore's roads, offices, and homes were flooded, impacting operations across the city.

Sreoshi Mukherjee reports..

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Japan investigates cyber attack from pro-Russia group

Japan is investigating a cyber attack on a government website by a pro-Russia hacking group. Officials say they believe the attack is a response to Japan’s sanctions against Russia’s war in Ukraine. 

Thisanka Siripala reports from Tokyo


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Hong Kong raises alert level over monkeypox

Hong Kong is raising its alert level for monkeypox, after recording its first case of the virus. Health officials say the risk of an outbreak is low, but are urging close contacts of the patient to seek medical help if they feel unwell. 

Richard Kimber reports from Hong Kong.


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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

UN Security Council meet to discuss Zaporizhzhia concerns

Speaking at a Security Council meeting, the head of the United Nations
nuclear watchdog said recent attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
in Ukraine are unacceptable.

The UN Secretary-General says he's gravely concerned and has called on
all parties to take steps to avoid a nuclear disaster.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Wall St drops amid rate fears

Wall St dropped in Tuesday trading amid fears the Federal Reserve is
eyeing another 0.75% rate hike this month.

Stronger-than-expected data raised the chances of an aggressive Fed
response to try and get inflation under control.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Juul to pay $438.5 million to U.S. states over marketing vapes to teenagers

American e-cigarette company Juul has reached a tentative settlement
worth nearly half a billion dollars.

More than 30 U.S. states accused the company of fueling the teenage
vaping crisis with its marketing practices.

Gabrielle Fahmy reports.

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RUSSIA REACTS TO NUCLEAR POWER PLANT REPORT

The International Atomic Energy Agency has published a series of recommendations about how the nuclear power station in occupied Ukraine should be managed.

They range from better care of Ukrainian plant workers, to the removal of Russian military equipment that could jeopardise an incident response.

The plant's been shelled over the past few weeks, but both Russia and Ukraine blame each other.

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Students in Uvalde return to the classroom for first time since May massacre

Students in Uvalde, Texas returned to the classroom on Tuesday for the first time since a May massacre left 19 children and two teachers dead.

Robb Elementary is slated to be demolished so students have been spread across the school district.

But as Toni Waterman explains, the community is on edge, especially since promised security measures still aren't in place.

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