Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Trump warns Houthis will face “dire” consequences for further attacks

The Trump administration has warned the Houthis in Yemen any further
attacks by the group will be met with "dire" consequences.

It follows several days of US airstrikes that Washington has described
as "decisive and powerful military action" against the Iranian-backed
group.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Hungary Imposes New Food Price Caps Amid Soaring Costs

Hungary is bringing back price controls on basic food items as costs continue to soar. 

Food prices have jumped 80% over the past five years, making Hungary one of the hardest-hit countries in Europe for food inflation. 

Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest


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More than 400 killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza as ceasefire collapses


More than 400 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, according to the enclave's health ministry.

Israel says it's carrying out the strikes because Hamas has rejected proposals to extend the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Hamas has called the attacks a "blatant violation of all international and humanitarian conventions."

Giles Gibson has more from Tel Aviv.

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Curfew in place after violent clashes in India over tomb of Mughal ruler

Authorities in western India have imposed a curfew on parts of the city of Nagpur after several police officers were injured in clashes over demands for the removal of a tomb of a 17th century ruler.

Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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Modi joins Trump-backed Truth Social a day after praising the US President

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined social media platform, Truth Social a day after praising President Donald Trump on a podcast.

India has been attempting to forge closer ties with the US as reciprocal tariffs loom large on the world's fifth largest economy.

Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.

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ISRAEL LAUNCHES MAJOR AIR STRIKES ON GAZA

Israel has launched its largest wave of strikes on Gaza since a ceasefire with Hamas started in January.

Palestinian health officials say 220 people have been killed in the attacks.

The Israeli military says it's hitting "terror targets" belonging to Hamas.

Aaron David Miller is a former advisor on Arab-Israeli negotiations at the US State Department.

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Monday, March 17, 2025

​Texas midwife arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions

A midwife in Texas has been arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions and operating without a licence. This is the first case brought under Texas' near total abortion ban, whose only exception is to save the life of the mother. Toni Waterman has more. 

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STORMS WREAK HAVOC ACROSS UNITED STATES - HIGH WINDS FORECAST FOR MONDAY

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At least 40 people have been killed after severe storms swept through the Midwest and Southern states of the US over the weekend.

The storm is now moving off the Atlantic coast, but forecasters warn that the system may have a sting in its tail as it moves away.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Sweden Gives Uganda $2M for Ebola

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Sweden has announced new funding of $2 million to support Uganda's response to the ongoing Sudan Ebola Virus Outbreak.

 

The funding will strengthen efforts in the affected districts of Kampala, Mbale, and Jinja – focusing on risk communication, infection prevention, and critical health services.

 

Michael Baleke reports.


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Trump & Putin to discuss dividing “assets” in Ukraine

Donald Trump says he'll speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir
Putin on Tuesday to discuss dividing "assets" in a push to end the war
in Ukraine.

The US President told reporters power plants would also be discussed.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Houthis in Yemen: more than 50 killed in U.S. air strikes


Houthi rebels in Yemen say at least 53 people have been killed in U.S. air strikes over the last three days.


The Trump administration says it is carrying out attacks on the group, which is closely allied to Iran, to protect shipping in the Red Sea.


Giles Gibson reports from Tel Aviv.


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RADIO: DRC-M23 PEACE TALKS

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed that it will send a delegation to Angola to participate in direct talks with the M23 rebels in order to resolve the armed conflict in the country's east. The rebels have also confirmed their attendance of the talks called by Angola's President Joao Lourenco. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa....

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New Canadian prime minister visits Paris for first overseas trip since taking office

The new Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, is in France for his overseas visit since taking office.

He is meeting the president, Emmanuel Macron to discuss their bilateral relationship and numerous international crises, including the war in Ukraine.

Ross Cullen reports.
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Hungary Treating Victims of Deadly North Macedonia Nightclub Fire

Victims of a deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia this weekend have been transported to Hungary for medical care. The blaze killed nearly 59 people and injured more than 150. Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.

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Pakistan enforces a curfew in the north and southwest of the country

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Days after a passenger train was hijacked and a security convoy attacked in Pakistan, authorities have enforced a curfew in the northern and southwestern regions of the country.

Hira Mustafa has more.

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India's Modi says Trump and him put their countries first

In a rare, lengthy interview with an American podcaster, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised US President Donald Trump.

Modi said President Trump seems "far more prepared than before with a clear roadmap in mind" for this second term.

The Indian leader also claimed both him and the American President connect over the desire to put their countries first.

Neha Poonia has more.

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China Economic Pickup Tops Forecasts Before Tariff Pain Deepens

INTRO:Consumption and industrial production in China grew faster to start the year, as Donald Trump's tariffs threaten exporters.

U.S. President Donald Trump has piled an additional 20% of tariffs on all Chinese goods and is threatening more action. Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.

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TRUMP TO SPEAK WITH PUTIN ON TUESDAY

Donald Trump says he will speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin about a Ukraine peace deal on Tuesday.

The US President says "a lot of work's been done over the weekend" on trying to reach a peace deal with Ukraine.

Military chiefs will meet in London on Thursday to discuss peacekeeping efforts.

Defence and Security Editor at the Guardian Dan Sabbagh says Moscow may not be ready for an immediate ceasefire.

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India seeks closer intelligence cooperation with US, New Zealand: reports

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Analysts are expecting enhanced cooperation between Indian intelligence agencies and the US, Australia, Germany, and New Zealand after New Delhi hosted spy chiefs for a conference.

India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Indian foreign and domestic intelligence heads chaired the event that reports say focused on intelligence sharing.

Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

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Friday, March 14, 2025

​CDC: At least 301 confirmed cases of measles in US

A measles outbreak which started in unvaccinated individuals in Texas appears to have spread across international borders. Health officials in Mexico say 22 cases have been confirmed - the majority of them in Chihuahua state which shares a border with Texas. The infections, they say, were imported. Toni Waterman has more.

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