Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Trump: US will take over the Gaza Strip

US President Donald Trump says the US will "take over the Gaza Strip".

He said he would not rule out US troops being deployed to the region to assist.

As Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Trump pushes plan to relocate Palestinians

US President Donald Trump has doubled down on suggesting Palestinians
should be moved out of Gaza and relocated to other countries.

He said they had "no alternative" and compared Gaza to a "demolition
site" following 15 months of conflict with Israel.

The idea goes against decades of US foreign policy and Washington's
determination to enable a two-state solution.

Donald Trump spoke about his vision during an Oval Office meeting with
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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RFK Jr. passes first test in confirmation bid

Robert F Kennedy Jr has passed an important first test in his bid to become the US Secretary of Health and Human Services.


The Senate Finance Committee voted to send his nomination to the full chamber, in a result that was completely split along party lines.


Ira Spitzer reports.


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US orders antisemitism task force for schools, universities

The US Justice Department has started a task force to combat
antisemitism in places of education.

The multi-agency group will tackle the issues following a rise in
incidents at US schools and universities.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Pakistan's President is on a five day visit to China

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Pakistan's President is in China to hold talks on key security and economic issues.

The visit comes as security challenges intensify in Islamabad, with China pressing for increased protection for its nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project.

Hira Mustafa has more.

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WHO chief asks US to consider its funding withdrawal

The World Health Organisation chief, Tedros Ghebreyesus has requested
the United States to reconsider its decision to withdraw funding from
the organisation.
In January, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order which
would essentially stop US funding to the WHO.
Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York...

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El Salvador offers to take violent deportees from US - including citizens

El Salvador has offered to take in violent deportees from the U.S. - including legal citizens. The unprecedented deal was announced during a visit from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Toni Waterman has more.

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MORE CIVIL LAWSUITS LOOM FOR RAPPER SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS

A lawyer representing accusers of rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs says he expects to file a flurry of fresh lawsuits in the coming days.

The 55-year-old is currently in custody ahead of a criminal trial, facing charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

Mitch McCann reports:

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THOUSANDS FLEE GREEK ISLAND OF SANTORINI AMID EARTHQUAKE WARNINGS

Evacuations are taking place on the Greek island of Santorini following a series of small earthquakes in the Aegean Sea. 

Trent Murray has the details.

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Netanyahu and Trump set for Gaza talks at White House


Israel's Prime Minister is meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to discuss the fragile ceasefire in Gaza.

Benjamin Netanyahu is set to be the first foreign leader to sit down with Trump at the White House since his inauguration just over two weeks ago.

Giles Gibson has more from Tel Aviv.

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Orban Hosts German Far-Right Leader in Budapest

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is meeting Tuesday with Alice Weidel, leader of Germany's far-right AfD party and a candidate for chancellor. The visit signals growing ties between Orbán and nationalist forces in Europe. Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.

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EU vows firm response to US tariffs

The European Union has promised a firm response if Donald Trump
follows through on a threat to impose tariffs on European goods.

Over the weekend the U.S. President imposed duties on Chinese, Mexican
and Canadian goods warning that levies on European products would
also, "definitely happen."

William Denselow reports from Brussels

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Uganda Starts Ebola Vaccination Drive

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Uganda has begun a vaccination drive for Ebola....after declaring two new cases of the deadly virus.

Health officials said a male nurse died last week...prompting a major campaign to prevent a spread which included isolating close contacts of the deceased.

Frontline health workers are among those listed for vaccination.

Isabel Nakirya reports

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CHINA ANNOUNCES US TARIFFS

China has announced retaliatory tariffs on some American imports.

Import taxes on US coal, gas and oil, as well as agricultural machinery, trucks and some cars - are due to begin on Monday 10th February.

It comes after US tariffs on all Chinese imports to America took effect.

China's envoy to the UN Fu Cong says there is no winner in a trade war.

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205 illegal Indian migrants being sent back from US: reports

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Reports say two hundred and five Indians have been deported from Texas on a US military aircraft.

This comes just days after New Delhi it is willing to repatriate illegal migrants - in what analysts say is a bid to maintain close ties with the Trump administration.

Ishan Garg has more.

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Trump delays tariffs on Canadian goods by 30 days

The US has delayed slapping 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, following a phone call between US President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

In a move that mirrors a delay to Mexican tariffs, the pause on Canadian goods will last 30 days.


Nina-Maria Potts has more:


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China says it might be forced to take countermeasures against imposed tariffs

China's Ambassador to the United Nations says there are "no winners in
a trade war".
Fu Cong was addressing US president Donald Trump's announcement that
he is placing a 10 percent tariff on all imports from China.
Speaking in New York on Monday, Cong said if the impasse is not
resolved his country may be forced to take countermeasures.

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USAID to become part of State Dept, must align with US foreign policy says Rubio

The U.S. Agency for International Development - USAID - is being absorbed into the State Department.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday he is the acting administrator for the aid group.
Caroline Malone reports from Washington.
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Netanyahu in Washington

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington DC ahead of meeting US President Trump, during a pivotal moment for the the Middle East

Before boarding his plane Netanyahu said he believed that they could achieve a remarkable era of peace through strength.

Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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US & Mexico strike deal to pause tariffs

The US and Mexico have struck a deal to delay Washington imposing 25%
tariffs on Mexican goods.

It follows a phone call between the two leaders.

Tariffs on Canadian and Chinese goods are still due to come into
effect on Tuesday.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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