Texas Governor Greg Abbott has accused the Biden administration of
creating chaos at the U.S. southern border.
There has been a recent surge of border crossings with many
Republicans blaming the president's policies on immigration.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Security Council meets to discuss rising tensions in the Middle East
There have been fresh calls for increased commitment from the
international community in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The United Nations Security Council met on Wednesday, with the UN
Secretary General Antonio Guterres saying he remains gravely concerned
by the intensification of violence in the occupied West Bank and
Israel.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...
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international community in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The United Nations Security Council met on Wednesday, with the UN
Secretary General Antonio Guterres saying he remains gravely concerned
by the intensification of violence in the occupied West Bank and
Israel.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...
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US soldier Travis King expelled from North Korea
An American soldier is back in US custody after being expelled from North Korea.
Travis King crossed the border from South Korea, where he was serving, in July.
According to North Korean state media, authorities have finished an investigation of the soldier.
Sally Patterson has more.
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UK’s First Drug Consumption Facility Approved
The UK's first illegal drug consumption facility has been approved by authorities in Scotland.
The rooms will aim to provide a safe area for drug consumption, with Scotland having the highest number of drug related deaths in Europe.
Simon Gaitán reports.
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Italian government set to lower growth forecast for 2024
Italy's government is expected to lower its growth forecast for 2024 after Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni holds a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Meloni has pledged to cut taxes but, with Italy's economic outlook worsening, funding those cuts will be tricky.
Giles Gibson reports from Rome.
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Ukraine’s security forces arrest two men in Kyiv accused of assisting Russia
Ukraine's security forces said they have arrested two men in Kyiv who allegedly assisted Russia in identifying targets connected to attacks carried out against the capital
Megumi Lim reports
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Megumi Lim reports
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ANCIENT TOMB UNCOVERED IN FRANCE
| Archeologists have made an incredible discovery in northeastern France, uncovering an ancient stone sarcophagus, with the skeleton of a woman inside. |
Sarah Coates has more from Paris.
RADIO: EASTERN DRC INSECURITY
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Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say 14 people have been killed and ten others abducted by armed men in the eastern territory of Beni.
The assailants raided five villages and started killing civilians. The mineral-rich region has been grappling with conflict for over two decades.Chris Ocamringa has more from KInshasa...
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UGANDA IN TALKS WITH CHINESE CREDIT AGENCY FOR PIPELINE FUNDS
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Uganda's government is looking to China to secure credit for its credit for its crude oil pipeline. Uganda needs about 5 billion US dollars for the pipeline that will run from the western part of the country to the Tanzanian port of Tanga. Leon Solomon reports
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UK green-lights development of new oil field
Regulators in the UK have approved the development of a new oil field off the coast of Scotland, despite widespread concerns about its environmental impact. It comes a week after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delayed some of his government's green commitments. Julia Chapman reports.
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China says claims of forced labour are an "enormous lie"
CUE: Beijing says it is an “enormous lie” to allege that it forces people from ethnic minorities in the west of China to work against their will. The comments came after Washington restricted imports from three Chinese companies that it said used such forced labour.
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N Korea slams Japan over treated water discharge
North Korea is criticizing Japan over the release of contaminated, treated, nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean.
It comes after China placed a total ban on all Japanese seafood after Tokyo began discharging water used to cool the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant last month.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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India says it would look at specific information from Canada on Sikh separatist killing
India's foreign minister says that India is open to looking into any "specific" information that Canada could provide related to the killing of a Sikh separatist leader.
A diplomatic row has erupted between New Delhi and Ottawa after prime minister Justin Trudeau last week said there was credible intelligence potentially linking India to the murder.
Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
U.S. Senate votes on stopgap funding measure, up to House lawmakers to agree
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Members of U.S. Congress have put forward a short-term spending proposal to try and avoid a government shutdown.
Late on Tuesday, Senators voted on what's called a 'continuing resolution' which they could send to the House later this week, to vote on before a September 30th deadline.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
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Judge finds Trump liable for fraud
A judge in New York has found Donald Trump liable for fraud.
It's a major win for the state's Attorney General who has accused the
former president of manipulating the value of his assets for favorable
bank loans.
The case is expected to go to trial on October 2nd but Trump has sued
in an effort to have it delayed.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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It's a major win for the state's Attorney General who has accused the
former president of manipulating the value of his assets for favorable
bank loans.
The case is expected to go to trial on October 2nd but Trump has sued
in an effort to have it delayed.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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US stocks tumble following economic data
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US stocks tumbled on Tuesday after fresh economic data sparked fears about the health of the economy.
Some market watchers warn the Federal Reserve could hike rates once again.
Sally Patterson reports.
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Guterres says nuclear weapons must be eliminated
The United Nations observed the International Day for the Total
Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, with Antonio Guterres saying the only
way to prevent the use of nuclear weapons is to eliminate them.
Guterres has called on member states to reinforce and recommit to the
nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation treaties.
The International Day has been observed annually at the UN since 2014.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...
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Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, with Antonio Guterres saying the only
way to prevent the use of nuclear weapons is to eliminate them.
Guterres has called on member states to reinforce and recommit to the
nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation treaties.
The International Day has been observed annually at the UN since 2014.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York...
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Federal Trade Commission accuses Amazon of illegal monopoly in lawsuit
The Federal Trade Commission and seventeen US states have filed a lawsuit accusing Amazon of monopolistic business practices.
The online retail giant is the latest big tech firm to face allegations of violating antitrust laws.
Ira Spitzer reports
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Russian court dismisses dissident Alexey Navalny’s appeal
The Moscow Appeals Court rejected the appeal by the jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny against conviction on extremism charges that added 19 more years to his current jail term. One of President Putin's most vocal critics, Navalny had dismissed accusations as groundless and designed to silence his criticism of the brutal regime. Since Navalny's arrest and imprisonment 2021 after a failed poisoning, which he blamed on the Kremlin, his political movement has been declared "extremist" and, in effect, eliminated. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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UK Home Secretary calls for reform of global refugee rules
The British Home Secretary says asylum conventions should only cover people being persecuted, not those fearing discrimination. The UK government has made a priority of deterring unofficial migration, which Suella Braverman described in a speech as an existential challenge for the West. Julia Chapman reports.
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