Several parts of the US' North East remains under water.
Vermont's capital, Montpelier is facing a "potentially dangerous
situation" according to authorities as they force evacuations and
close parts of the city.
Jody Jacobs has more...
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Kremlin says Ukraine’s fast-track accession to NATO threatens European security
Moscow says Ukraine's possible accelerated accession to NATO could potentially be very dangerous for European security. The Kremlin also warned that advancing NATO infrastructure further towards Russia's borders would be a mistake. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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Monsoon rains continue to batter Northern India
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Heavy rains continue to batter much of Northern India – killing at least 37 people in the past three days.
The Himalayan states are witnessing landslides and flash floods…
While life in cities further down has been brought to a standstill.
The capital New Delhi too faces the risk of flooding, as Ishan Garg reports
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Cost of riots damage in France tops $700 million
The damage from the riots in France sparked by the fatal shooting of a teenager by police is more than 700 million dollars, according to insurers.
Shops, schools and public buildings were looted and subject to arson attacks during more than a week of unrest in late June and early July.
Ross Cullen reports.
UGANDA SECURITY ARRESTS 37 SUSPECTED TERRORISTS
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Security forces in Uganda say they have arrested thirty-seven suspected terrorists in a crackdown aimed at foiling possible terrorist attacks in the country. This follows terror warnings issued by the US and UK governments that have left the East African country on high alert. Leon Solomon reports
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Ukraine membership at top of NATO summit agenda
Turkey has lifted its objections to Sweden becoming a member of NATO after more than a year of intense negotiations. That paves the way for NATO leaders to focus on Ukraine's prospective membership as they gather in the Lithuanian capital for their annual summit on Tuesday. Julia Chapman reports from Vilnius.
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Nigeria Intercepts Vessel with Stolen Crude, to Destroy it
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Nigeria's state-owned oil firm, NNPC Ltd says a vessel carrying 800,000 litres of stolen crude has been intercepted offshore while heading to Cameroon.
It says the oil cargo would be destroyed to serve as a strong warning and deterrent to those involved in oil theft.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.
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Spanish authorities rescue 86 near Canary Islands, hundreds still missing
Spanish authorities have rescued 86 people on a boat near the Canary Islands.
However, three boats carrying hundreds of migrants that were headed for the Spanish-governed islands appear to still be missing.
Our Southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson reports from Rome.
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NO "IMMEDIATE DANGER" FROM VOLCANO ERUPTION: ICELANDIC AUTHORITIES
Authorities in Iceland say there is no immediate risk to communities or infrastructure after a volcano in the country began erupting.
A 200 metre fissure of lava has been detected - and people are being told not to venture too close to the area given the intensity of toxic gases.
From Berlin, Trent Murray has more.
From Berlin, Trent Murray has more.
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Suspect held in Chinese kindergarten stabbing that killed three children
CUE: Police in China are holding a suspect for a kindergarten stabbing in China in which three children and three adults died. One more person was injured. It’s the latest in a string of knife attacks on schools and educational establishments in China.
Andrew Wood reports from Hong Kong
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Monday, July 10, 2023
Erdogan and Biden to meet after Turkey approves Sweden's NATO bid
President Biden will meet his Turkish counterpart on Tuesday on the sidelines of the NATO summit after Turkey lifted its opposition to Sweden's membership of the military alliance.
Julia Chapman reports from the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where the summit is being held.
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Re: Markets rise ahead of key inflation report
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US markets ended the day in positive territory ahead of the release of new inflation data and the start of earnings season later in the week.
Two officials at the US federal reserve indicated that they think interest rates need to be raised further in order to tame inflation.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Markets rise ahead of key inflation report
US markets ended the day in positive territory ahead of the release of new inflation data and the start of earnings season later in the week.
Two officials at the US federal reserve indicated that they think interest rates need to be raised further in order to tame inflation.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Biden: Ukraine not ready for NATO membership
Joe Biden says he doesn't think Ukraine is ready for NATO membership yet... and that the process should begin AFTER a peace agreement between Kyiv and Moscow.
The US president's comments came ahead of a NATO summit in Lithuania.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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President Biden Heading to Vilnius NATO Summit After Brief UK Visit
President Joe Biden will now head to Lithuania ahead of Tuesday's NATO summit, following his brief UK visit.
Biden met with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday morning, before heading to Windsor Castle to see King Charles III.
Simon Gaitán reports…
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Nassar stabbed in prison while serving time for sexual abuse of gymnasts
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Convicted sexual abuser and former U.S. gymnastics coach Larry Nasser has been stabbed multiple times in prison.
He's serving time for sexually assaulting girls and possessing child pornography.
U.S. Correspondent Caroline Malone reports.
He's serving time for sexually assaulting girls and possessing child pornography.
U.S. Correspondent Caroline Malone reports.
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Putin met PMC ‘Wagner’ boss in the Kremlin after June mutiny
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the chief of the "Wagner" mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin in Moscow, days after the paramilitary group's June revolt, the Kremlin spokesman acknowledged. The meeting lasted almost three hours, dozens of fighters were invited to take part. President Putin addressing the Russian public the day after the aborted mutiny called it a "stab in the back" and pledged sever punishment to Russia's traitors. Our Moscow correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports.
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One dead from New York storms
At least one person has died due to heavy rain in New York's Hudson
Valley and surrounding areas.
Severe storms across the U.S Northeast have also disrupted flights and
the National Weather Centre predicts more precipitation on Monday.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York City....
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Valley and surrounding areas.
Severe storms across the U.S Northeast have also disrupted flights and
the National Weather Centre predicts more precipitation on Monday.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York City....
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RADIO: DRC MINERALS LAW
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A lawmaker in the United States has introduced a bill that seeks to ban imported products containing minerals that have been extracted using child labour in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The sponsor of the bill is the New Jersey Representative Chris Smith. Chris Ocamringa has more from the DRC capital Kinshasa.
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BRICS Summit will not be virtual
South Africa’s president insists that this year’s BRICS summit will be a physical event. The host country faces a difficult choice if Russian President Vladimir Putin chooses to attend in person.
Mark Roughton reports.
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