Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Jose Mourinho sacked by AS Roma


Jose Mourinho, one of the most successful managers in world football, has been sacked by his Italian club, A.S. Roma.

During the Portuguese coach's tenure, the club won the Europa Conference League in 2022 but have struggled in the league this season.

Giles Gibson has more from Rome.

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Bill to enshrine abortion rights into the French Constitution advances

A bill to enshrine abortion rights into the French Constitution is advancing, with a debate in the National Assembly's Law Committee on Tuesday. The government is hoping to have the text adopted by early March. Toni Waterman has more.

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Voronezh declares a state of emergency after Ukrainian drone attacks

The Russian city of Voronezh declared a state of emergency on Tuesday after the defense ministry said eight Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight. According to officials, two children were wounded. Kyiv has not claimed responsibility for the attacks. 

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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Consecration for controversial Indian temple begins ahead of Modi inauguration

Rituals to consecrate a Hindu temple in India have begun, a week ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the facility.

Mr Modu's party has for decades campaigned to build a temple on the site where a 16th century mosque once stood.

In 1992, a Hindu mob tore down the mosque, claiming it was built on the ruins of a temple dedicated to Hindu god Ram.

The demolition of the mosque sparked nationwide riots where thousands were killed.

Neha Poonia has more.

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Nawaz Sharif's party launches campaign for Pakistan polls

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's party has officially launched its political campaign.

The three-time former premier and the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz party returned from self-imposed exile last year, and is now gearing up for a fourth term bid.

Hira Mustafa reports from Islamabad.

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Nigeria Seeks Private Operators for State-owned Port Harcourt Oil Refinery

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Nigeria is seeking private companies for the operation and maintenance of its Port Harcourt refinery.


State-owned oil company, Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd says the refinery is expected to begin production in the first quarter of 2024.


Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.


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Delhi remains engulfed in fog for third straight day, hundreds of flights delayed

For the third straight day, fog has disrupted flight operations at India's largest airport.

More than 800 flights to and from the Indian capital have been delayed or cancelled over the last couple of days.

Sreoshi Mukherjee reports...

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Paris’s Louvre Museum raises prices by nearly 30%

It's getting more expensive to visit the Mona Lisa. Paris's Louvre Museum, which houses the famous Leonardo da Vinci painting, has raised prices by a whopping 30%.  Toni Waterman has more.

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ZAMBIA CHOLERA BATTLE

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has requested emergency funds worth  4.6 million dollars. Zambia is grappling with one of its worst cholera outbreaks in recent years as 351 people have died and nearly 9,000 active cases have been registered.


Daniel Kijo reports.


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RADIO: UN STARTS WITHDRAWAL FROM DRC

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The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to pull out 2000 troops from the east of the country by the end of April in the first phase of its withdrawal from the DRC. The revelation was made by the head of the peacekeeping mission in the country. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa.

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RWANDA LEGISLATION RETURNS TO UK PARLIAMENT

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's flagsip Rwanda migration legislation returns to Parliament later (Tuesday).

There will be votes on a series of proposed amendments to the bill, which would see some asylum seekers sent to Rwanda for the processing of their claims.

The Prime Minister faces a House of Commons rebellion as some Conservative MPs want the legislation toughened - others worry it breaches international obligations.

Conservative MP Damian Green acknowledges there is division in the governing party over how to bring illegal immigration down.

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Indian foreign minister discusses Red Sea attacks with Iran

New Delhi and Tehran have discussed Houthi attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea during Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the country.

Jaishankar says attacks on ships in the vicinity of India is of grave concern and has a direct bearing on India's energy and economic interests.

Priyata Brajabasi has more

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Record Iowa win for Trump

Former US President Donald Trump has achieved a record win in the Iowa
caucuses, with a landslide victory.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis came in a distant second, with former UN
ambassador Nikki Haley in third.

Nick Harper reports from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Nauru Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Taiwan

One of Taiwan's last diplomatic allies has cut ties with the island just days after its closely-watched presidential election.

A senior Taiwanese official said Beijing offered the Pacific Island nation of Nauru $100 million a year for it to sever links.

Patrick Fok reports. 

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Trump projected to win Iowa Caucus

Former US President Donald Trump is projected to win the Iowa caucus.

Republican voters in the state are the first in the country to have
their say about who they want leading the party in November's
presidential election.

Iowans have been voting despite freezing temperatures.

Nick Harper reports from Des Moines, Iowa.

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Japan, Aus continue steps towards military partnership

Japan and Australia are in discussions to become military partners should any new conflicts arise in the Indo-Pacific. 

Citing Japan government sources Kyodo News reports the two countries are working to clarify defense guidelines and deepen co-operation. 


Chris Gilbert has more. 


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Monday, January 15, 2024

UN Secretary General condemns ‘collective punishment’ of Palestinians

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern
about the "unprecedented" level of civilian casualties and the
"catastrophic" humanitarian conditions in Gaza.
Guterres was addressing reporters in New York on Monday, where he once
again called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the enclave.
Jody Jacobs reports from New York...

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Migrant family drown trying to reach Texas

US federal officials say Border Patrol officers were blocked from saving drowning migrants trying to reach the state of Texas.


On Saturday, the bodies of three migrants were found in the Rio Grande river by Mexican authorities.


This comes amid escalating tensions between Texas and the US government over immigration enforcement.


Sally Patterson has more.


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Biden raises $97 million in last quarter 2023

US president Joe Biden closed out the final quarter of 2023 having raised 97 million dollars for his reelection campaign. The strong performance comes as his Republican rivals spend heavily on ads attacking each other.

Kate Fisher reports from Washington


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Iowa gears up to vote in freezing temperatures

Former US Donald Trump is eyeing for an early victory in Monday
night's Iowa Caucus.

Republicans in the midwest state are the first in the country to vote
for the candidate they want to challenge Democratic president Joe
Biden in November's election.

Nick Harper reports from Des Moines, Iowa.

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