BIBLICAL TEACHINGS, GLOSSING OVER SLAVERY: TEXAS’ NEW SCHOOL CURRICULUM?

The Texas Education Board is expected to vote on Monday on a controversial new public school curriculum infused with Bible stories and which critics say glosses over slavery in the US. Toni Waterman has more.

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Russia vetoes Security Council resolution on Sudan

Russia has vetoed a resolution in the United Nations Security Council
on Monday on protection of civilians in Sudan.
The United Kingdom has labelled this move by Russia, a permanent
member of the council, an "enemy of peace".
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.

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US CARRIER "SPIRIT AIRLINES" FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY

Popular U.S. airline Spirit has filed for bankruptcy after a series of financial struggles, including its inability to negotiate its debt.

Despite the filing, the low-cost carrier plans to continue operations and is hopeful of emerging in a stronger position in the years to come.

Mitch McCann reports:

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EU Foreign Ministers divided on Ukraine long-range missiles

The European Union's Foreign Affairs Chief Josep Borrell has
reiterated his support for Ukraine to use long-range missiles to
strike targets in Russian territory.

This comes as the Biden administration has reportedly given a green
light for Kyiv to use U.S. supplied weapons to be used in such a
manner.

Moscow says the move marks a new round of tension in the conflict.

William Denselow reports from Brussels.

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SCHOLZ FACES CRITICISM OVER PUTIN TELEPHONE CALL

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has defended his decision to hold a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The call has attracted criticism from other EU capitals following Moscow's decision to launch a large number of air strikes across Ukraine just hours later. 

From Berlin, Trent Murray has more.

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UK PM TO MEET CHINA PRESIDENT FOR FIRST TIME IN 6 YEARS

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Brazil.

It's the highest level meeting between the two countries in six years, as the British government attempts to form a "pragmatic and serious" relationship with China.

Stuart Smith has more from London.

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RADIO: DRC CONSTITUTION REVIEW UPROAR

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Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have called on the masses to resist any plans to change the country's constitution, describing it as a threat to democracy and the DRC's sovereignty. Their call comes a day after President Felix Tshisekedi said no one will change his mind about amending the constitution. He described it as outdated and out of touch with the current realities of the Congolese people. 

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Nigeria and India Agree to Deepen Ties in Maritime Security, Counter-terrorism

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Nigeria and India have agreed to strengthen counter-terrorism, maritime, and economic ties.

This agreement was reached during a state visit by India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to Nigeria.

Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.

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Zelensky responds to US permission to use ATACMS against Russia

In a major policy reversal, Washington has reportedly lifted restrictions on Kyiv's use of American-made long-range missiles against targets inside Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has not confirmed receiving this permission but said the "rockets will speak for themselves"

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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Smog lockdowns have been put in place in eastern Pakistan

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Authorities in Lahore, Pakistan's second largest city, have stepped up restrictions as pollution levels continue to remain very high. 

Lahore's pollution levels are nearly 60 times the World Health Organization's acceptable limits.

Millions have received healthcare across the eastern province of Punjab in the last few weeks, with the government saying those numbers will rise in the coming week. 

Hira Mustafa has more.

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Delhi imposes strictest pollution measures as air quality hits new low

India's capital has imposed emergency measures after pollution levels crossed the 1200 mark - nearly 140 times permissible limits.

Anti-pollution measures in New Delhi include a ban on the entry of trucks and construction, as Neha Poonia reports.

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Police arrest 23 people following violent protests in northeast India

Police have arrested more than 20 people in the north-east of India after demonstrators set fire to homes of lawmakers and ministers.

Protestors in Manipur are demanding accountability for deadly violence in the state.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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Japan PM says Trump team shot down meeting request

Japan’s new prime minister says he will not meet with Donald Trump on his return from the G20 summit in Brazil. 

Shigeru Ishiba had expressed a desire to meet with the US president-elect as soon as possible. 

Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. 

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Filipinos cleaning up after the sixth major storm to pound the Philippines

INTRO : Filipinos are cleaning up after the sixth major storm to pound the Philippines in a month uprooted trees, destroyed flimsy houses and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people. No immediate deaths have been reported, but there was "extensive" damage to structures. Laura Westbrook reports.

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Biden allows Ukraine to use long-range US missile in Russia for first time

US President Joe Biden is, for the first time, allowing Ukraine to use American-made long range weapons to strike inside Russian territory, according to US media citing unnamed sources.

This would be a policy u-turn with major implications, as our Washington correspondent Jagruti Dave reports.

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Biden meets Asian leaders at APEC summit in Peru

U.S. President Joe Biden is meeting  South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru. 

It comes as the White House seeks to strengthen ties with two of the US's closest allies ahead of the uncertainty of a new Trump administration.

From the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in the Peruvian capital, Lima, Kate Fisher reports

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Editor of US’ oldest magazine resigns over Trump comments

The editor-in-chief of the US' oldest magazine has resigned after she
called Trump voters "fascists".

Laura Helmuth is stepping down for Scientific American after online
comments she has since acknowledged were "offensive and
inappropriate".

Nick Harper has more from Washington.

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USERS FLEE "X" - WHILE TOP GERMAN FOOTBALL TEAM DESCRIBES APP AS "HATE MACHINE"

A social media platform seen as an alternative to 'X' is experiencing a surge in new users following the US election.

It comes after widespread complaints from users of the app, formerly known as Twitter, about misinformation on the platform as well as upcoming changes to its terms and conditions.

Mitch McCann reports:

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UN Security Council negotiates another Gaza ceasefire resolution

The United Nations Security Council is once again negotiating a draft
resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
While these resolutions are legally binding by international law, they
have yet to be implemented.
Meanwhile, the UN continues to call for an end to the fighting,
describing the situation in Gaza as catastrophic with thousands on the
brink of famine.
Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations in New York.

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EU expects moderate economic growth in challenging environment

The European Union expects to return to modest economic growth as
inflationary pressures continue to ease.

But officials warn that uncertainty has increased, especially in the
wake of the U.S. presidential election.

William Denselow reports from Brussels.

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