Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador says his country will
not be provoked by the US government's decision to impose tariffs on
all Mexican goods.
American President Donald Trump made the surprise trade announcement,
saying it was in response to illegal immigrants entering the US.
Nick Harper reports.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Friday, May 31, 2019
US markets in the red from Trump's Mexico tariff threat
US stock markets opened Friday in the red, rocked by US president Donald Trump's threat to impose a 5-percent tariff on all Mexican imports.
Wall Street's losses followed a tumble in global equity markets, with shares of carmakers taking much of the hit.
Here's our New York correspondent Liling Tan with the details.
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Report: North Korea executes nuclear envoy to US
North Korea has executed its nuclear envoy to the US, according to a South Korean newspaper.
The report says Kim Hyok Chol and several other officials involved in the Hanoi summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were put to death.
Our correspondent Giles Gibson has more:
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Measles cases reach record high
The number of measles cases in the United States has reached a record high - with this year's total the highest since 1994.
The disease was declared effectively eliminated in the US in 2000 but health officials fear the country could now lose that status.
Our US Correspondent Harry Horton reports.
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The disease was declared effectively eliminated in the US in 2000 but health officials fear the country could now lose that status.
Our US Correspondent Harry Horton reports.
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UN EXPERT SAYS WIKILEAKS FOUNDER JULIAN ASSANGE HAS SUFFERED PSYCHOLOGICAL TORTURE
A UN expert on torture says Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, has suffered prolonged exposure to psychological torture, including violent threats against him.
It comes as Assange is facing extradition to the US over leaking confidential documents after his asylum at the UK's Ecuador Embassy was revoked.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports
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The Confederation of British Industry warns against no-deal Brexit
A British Business lobby group has warned a future leader of the Conservative party, and therefore Prime Minster of the dangers of a no-deal Brexit.
The Confederation of British Indsutry says the option of a no-deal should be taken off the table by whoever comes in to replace Prime Minister Theresa May.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
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ISIS Schoolgirl Lawyer Blames UK Authoriites
Representatives for The British Schoolgirl who fled to Syria in 2015 have written tot he UK Home Secretary, saying that she had been groomed by the Islamic State and that authorities had failed to protect her.
Shamima Begum wants her British citizenship reinstated. After it was taken away after she was discovered living in a Syrian Refugee camp.
Holly Hudson has more.
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French police officers to be tried over Yellow Vest protests
The public prosecutor in Paris says a number of police officers will face trial over complaints of violence during the yellow vest protests.
Several videos on social media show riot police using heavy handed tactics which have left protesters injured.
Alleged police violence has been a core complaint of the yellow vest movement.
Our Paris Correspondent Oliver Whitfield-Miocic reports.
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Pompeo, Merkel expected to discuss defense spending during Berlin visit
United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo started his five day European trip with a visit to Berlin where he meets German chancellor Angela Merkel as well as foreign minister Heiko Maas.
They're expected to discuss issues of contention including military spending and Germany's dealings with the Chinese telecom firm Huawei.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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Trump Threatens Tariffs on all Mexican Goods Unless Migrant Flows are Halted
Donald Trump is threatening a series of escalating tariffs on all Mexican goods unless the flow of migrants is stopped.
If enacted, Mexico, one of America's largest trading partners, says it would be "disastrous", prompting retaliation.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.
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If enacted, Mexico, one of America's largest trading partners, says it would be "disastrous", prompting retaliation.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
Disney may ditch Georgia if abortion law takes effect
Disney's Chief Executive says the media company may stop making films
in the U.S. state of Georgia if an abortion law comes into effect.
This month the state's governor signed a law banning abortions if a
fetal heartbeat can be detected.
This is usually around six weeks into a pregnancy but the law is
expected to face major legal challenges.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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in the U.S. state of Georgia if an abortion law comes into effect.
This month the state's governor signed a law banning abortions if a
fetal heartbeat can be detected.
This is usually around six weeks into a pregnancy but the law is
expected to face major legal challenges.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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Senior Democrats join calls for impeachment
Several senior Democrats have adding their support to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump, but party leaders are so far holding off.
It comes after a rare public statement from Special Counsel Robert Mueller, where the former FBI director emphasised his investigation's determination not to clear the President of commiting a crime.
From Wahington, Harry Horton reports.
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It comes after a rare public statement from Special Counsel Robert Mueller, where the former FBI director emphasised his investigation's determination not to clear the President of commiting a crime.
From Wahington, Harry Horton reports.
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Eritrea welcomes US symbol of confidence
Eritrea has welcomed its removal from the list of countries deemed as uncooperative in fight against terrorism by the United States.
In May 2017, the US accused the Eritrean government of funding the Al-Shabaab militant group, based in Somalia.
Coletta Wanjohi reports
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AUSTRALIA: Australia intercepts asylum seeker boat from Sri Lanka
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is using the arrival of an asylum seeker boat to pressure the Labor opposition into stiffening its stance on border security.
Twenty asylum seekers from Sri Lanka tried to reach Christmas Island last week but were intercepted and flown back to Colombo.
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Twenty asylum seekers from Sri Lanka tried to reach Christmas Island last week but were intercepted and flown back to Colombo.
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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE
PNG: New Prime Minister pledges to force resource companies to support their communities
Paoua New Guinea has elected their new Prime Minister following the resignation of Peter O'Neill earlier this week.
Former Foreign Minister James Marape takes power following his resignation from cabinet in April.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne
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Former Foreign Minister James Marape takes power following his resignation from cabinet in April.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne
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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take oath
After winning a massive majority in India's elections last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to take oath in New Delhi.
An alliance led by Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party swept the general election, winning 354 seats in the 545-member lower house or Lok Sabha.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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An alliance led by Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party swept the general election, winning 354 seats in the 545-member lower house or Lok Sabha.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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Buhari Inauguration
Intro
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in to lead Africa's most populous nation for another tenure of four years.
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in to lead Africa's most populous nation for another tenure of four years.
He's tasked with improving the lives of over 200 million citizens as he steps into what will be his last attempt in office according to Nigeria's constitutional law.
Correspondent Phil Ihaza now reports.
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BREXIT DEAL 'ONLY OPTION'
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator says the Withdrawal Agreement between Brussels and London is the 'only option' to ensure an orderly exit from the bloc.
Michel Barnier says the deal Prime Minister Theresa May reached with the EU can't be renegotiated.
His comments come as candidates vie to take over from Mrs May as leader of the Conservative Party and therefore UK Prime Minister.
Several of those running say they can negotiate a better Brexit deal.
Chancellor Philip Hammond says he might not be able to serve a Prime Minister advocating a 'no deal' Brexit.
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Michel Barnier says the deal Prime Minister Theresa May reached with the EU can't be renegotiated.
His comments come as candidates vie to take over from Mrs May as leader of the Conservative Party and therefore UK Prime Minister.
Several of those running say they can negotiate a better Brexit deal.
Chancellor Philip Hammond says he might not be able to serve a Prime Minister advocating a 'no deal' Brexit.
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CRICKET WORLD CUP BEGINS
The Cricket World Cup is getting underway in England.
The host nation are favourites to win the tournament.
Olly Barratt reports from The Oval in London, where the first game is taking place.
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The host nation are favourites to win the tournament.
Olly Barratt reports from The Oval in London, where the first game is taking place.
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White House Wanted USS John McCain to Disappear During Trump Visit
The White House wanted to move a US Navy ship the USS John McCain out of sight during President Trump's visit to a US naval dock in Japan, according to the Wall Street Journal.
The ship is partially named after the late Republican Senator, who frequently clashed with Trump before his death last August.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Huawei asks US to speed up court case
Chinese tech giant Huawei has asked US courts to speed up its lawsuit against the US government as it fights restrictions on the company.
The firm's top legal officer also warned that a US move to place it on a trade blacklist would "directly harm" American companies and affect jobs.
From Washington, Harry Horton reports.
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The firm's top legal officer also warned that a US move to place it on a trade blacklist would "directly harm" American companies and affect jobs.
From Washington, Harry Horton reports.
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Mueller says obstruction charges against Trump were "not an option"
Robert Mueller, the Special Prosecutor who investigated ties between Donald Trump and the Russians, says obstruction of justice charges against the President were "not an option" available to him.
In his first public comments since wrapping up his 2 year investigation, Mr. Mueller went out of his way to avoid clearing the President.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Hurricane injures 12 in U.S. state of Kansas
At least 12 people have been injured as a tornado touched down in the
U.S. state of Kansas.
The twister downed trees and power lines and forced the Kansas
international airport to briefly close.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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U.S. state of Kansas.
The twister downed trees and power lines and forced the Kansas
international airport to briefly close.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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US: Iran responsible for oil tanker damage
The United States says damage to four oil tankers was "certainly" the
result of Iranian naval mines.
Explosions left holes in the hulls of the tankers two weeks ago, off
the coast of the United Arab Emirates.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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result of Iranian naval mines.
Explosions left holes in the hulls of the tankers two weeks ago, off
the coast of the United Arab Emirates.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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BORIS ORDERED TO ATTEND COURT OVER EU CLAIMS
Former UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has been ordered to attend court over claims he lied during the Brexit campaign.
It comes as Mr Johnson launches a bid to be next leader of the Conservative Party and British Prime Minister.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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It comes as Mr Johnson launches a bid to be next leader of the Conservative Party and British Prime Minister.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Louvre Museum reopens following staff strike
The Louvre Museum in Paris has reopened after staff walked out over working conditions on Monday.
Workers at the world famous attraction say visitors can get aggressive and that emergency evacuation procedures are inadequate.
The museum says it is speaking with staff and their unions to find a solution.
Our Paris Correspondent Oliver Whitfield-Miocic reports.
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Colleagues arrested in Mumbai following doctor's suicide
Three doctors in Mumbai accused of driving another doctor to suicide have been arrested.
The victim was allegedly facing harassment because she was from a low caste background.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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The victim was allegedly facing harassment because she was from a low caste background.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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BREXIT MINISTER ENTERS TORY LEADERSHIP RACE
There are now 11 candidates in the race to be leader of the UK's Conservative Party - and therefore Prime Minister.
Brexit minister James Cleverly is the latest to put his hat in the ring.
He says the EU needs to show flexibility on Brexit and that he'd prefer to leave the bloc with a deal in place.
Nominations for the contest close in the second week of June, with former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson current favorite.
Fellow contender Rory Stewart says seeking a Brexit deal has to be the priority.
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Brexit minister James Cleverly is the latest to put his hat in the ring.
He says the EU needs to show flexibility on Brexit and that he'd prefer to leave the bloc with a deal in place.
Nominations for the contest close in the second week of June, with former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson current favorite.
Fellow contender Rory Stewart says seeking a Brexit deal has to be the priority.
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14 killed in India after consuming spurious liquor
In the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh at least 14 people have died after consuming spurious liquor.
The government has ordered a probe.
Earlier this year over 220 people died in similar instances in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Assam.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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US Military Identifies Remains of 6 Lost During Korean War
The US military has identified the remains of six American troops from boxes that were handed over from the Korean War.
Boxes of remains were handed over following Donald Trump's first summit with the North Korean leader last year.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Boxes of remains were handed over following Donald Trump's first summit with the North Korean leader last year.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Multiple tornadoes hit Ohio and Indiana overnight leaving 1 dead, several injured
At least one person is dead and several injured after tornadoes tore through U.S. states Ohio and Indiana overnight
The violent weather conditions ripped apart homes, pulled up trees and left tens of thousands without power
Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports
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The violent weather conditions ripped apart homes, pulled up trees and left tens of thousands without power
Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports
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UN: North Koreans stuck in economic corruption cycle
A new United Nations report based on interviews with North Korean
defectors has highlighted an inescapable "cycle of deprivation,
corruption and repression" in the country.
It found that economic hardship is exacerbated by government mismanagement.
Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.
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defectors has highlighted an inescapable "cycle of deprivation,
corruption and repression" in the country.
It found that economic hardship is exacerbated by government mismanagement.
Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.
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AUSTRALIA: First indigenous "indigenous minister" appointed
In Australian politics, Ken Wyatt says his appointment as indigenous minister is a chance to ensure "the greatness of our many nations" is reflected in wider Australia.
Arthur Stevens has more
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Arthur Stevens has more
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UK FOREIGN SECRETARY: NO-DEAL BREXIT WOULD BE "SUICIDE"
The UK's foreign secretary has warned that the country would be forced into an early general election if a new leader pushes to leave the EU without a deal.
Jeremy Hunt, a contender to replace Theresa May as Prime Minister, said that could spell the end for the Conservative party.
Holly Hudson has more.
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India invites neighbours for Prime Minister Modi's swearing-in, keeps Pakistan out
With Narendra Modi set to be sworn-in as Prime Minister for the second time on May 30, India has sent out invites to friendly countries for the ceremony.
India's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that while neighbouring countries have been invited, Pakistan has not.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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Austria to appoint new government after Kurz ouster
Austria's president is set to formally remove chancellor Sebastian Kurz from government, a day after Kurz was forced to step down over a video corruption scandal.
Austria will be run by a transitional government until new elections are held in September.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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South Korean delegation in Russia for nuclear crisis talks
The Speaker of South Korea's National Assembly has landed in Moscow, and is expected to call on Russia to back further talks between North Korea and the US. Washington believes North Korea's development of nuclear weapons is a threat to global security. Dan Ashby has more.
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Monday, May 27, 2019
Kurz ousted as Austrian chancellor after no-confidence vote
Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been forced to step down after losing a vote of no confidence in the country's parliament.
Kurz's ouster is the latest fallout from a video scandal involving the leader of the country's former junior coalition partner.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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BREXIT PARTY URGES GENERALELECTION
In the UK, the Brexit Party says it's ready to take on the traditional two party system.
It comes after it romped home as the clear winner in the UK's European elections.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Fiat Chrysler hopes for merger with Renault
Car giants Fiat Chrysler and Renault are in talks to create the world's third-largest auto group.
The proposed Italian-American and French merger is looking to make cost savings for both companies.
But the deal could face big hurdles.
Our Paris Correspondent Oliver Whitfield-Miocic reports.
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France condemns Iraqi court's decision to sentence four French citizens to death
The French government has condemned an Iraqi court's decision to sentence four of its citizens to death for fighting with the so-called Islamic State.
France says it will take all possible steps to prevent the sentences being carried out.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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Huawei's Head Admits US Sanctions Hurt; Vows to Stay Ahead of Rivals
Huawei's founder Ren Zhengfei has admitted US export curbs will cut it's lead over rivals in 5G technology but has vowed to find another way to stay ahead of the competition.
Given time, he says, the company can devise its own solutions.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Huawei's Head Admits US Sanctions Hurt; Vows to Stay Ahead of Rivals
Huawei's founder Ren Zhengfei has admitted US export curbs will cut it's lead over rivals in 5G technology but has vowed to find another way to stay ahead of the competition.
Given time, he says, the company can devise its own solutions.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Given time, he says, the company can devise its own solutions.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Russia defiant after tribunal ruling over Ukrainian sailors
Russia says it will continue to defend its position at a UN Maritime Tribunal which has ruled it should immediately release 24 Ukrainian sailors who have been held since November. Three Ukrainian naval vessels were seized by Russia after a stand-off in the Kerch Strait, which links the Sea of Azov to the Black Sea. Lucy Taylor reports.
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Europe Turns Away from Political Centre
The political dynamic of Brussels is going to dramatically change as the traditional grand coalition in the European Parliament haemorrhages support.
In this weekend's European elections, the centre right and centre left groupings which have led the European Parliament for decades lost more than 80 seats.
Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.
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Sunday, May 26, 2019
BREXIT PARTY SURGES IN EU ELECTIONS
In Britain - the Brexit Party of Nigel Farage which didn't exist a matter of months ago has had a successful European election.
The Liberal Democrats have also surged - with the governing Conservatives and opposition Labour admitting they're being punished by voters over Brexit.
UK correspondent Olly Barratt reports.
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Germany's Greens make big gains at European elections
Germany's Green Party is on track to win over twenty percent of the vote in the European elections, the most in the party's history.
The far-right AfD is projected to come in fourth place with just over ten percent of the vote in an election which saw increased voter turnout.
Ira Spitzer is in Berlin with this update.
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Marine Le Pen's National Rally narrowly beats Macron's ruling party in French EU poll
In France, Marine Le Pen's National Rally has topped the poll - with a very narrow lead in front of President Macron's En Marche list of candidates.
The National Rally now hopes to build alliances with other nationalist parties across Europe.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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EU Elections: What's Next?
Now that results to the European Elections are coming in/are in, the coalition building will begin.
And then comes the election of the next president of the European Commission.
Our Europe Correspondent in Brussels Kevin Ozebek breaks down what comes next.
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Friday, May 24, 2019
Theresa May to step down as UK Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she will step down as the conservative party leader on June 7th, allowing someone else to take over as Prime Minister after a leadership contest.
Her almost 3 year tenure has been dominated by the contentious Brexit process.
Olly Barratt has this update on May's dramatic announcement.
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Her resignation opens the door to a Tory leadership contest, the winner of which will likely become the country's next Prime Minister.
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Her resignation opens the door to a Tory leadership contest, the winner of which will likely become the country's next Prime Minister.
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Narendra Modi wins historic mandate in India's elections
Incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi has swept back to power with his Bhartiya Janta Party defying all expectations to win a rare second majority term.
Any party needs 272 seats in India's Parliament to form government. Mr. Modi's party crossed the 300 mark- the first time a political outfit has won back to back majority since 1971.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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Any party needs 272 seats in India's Parliament to form government. Mr. Modi's party crossed the 300 mark- the first time a political outfit has won back to back majority since 1971.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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UK PM MAY TO QUIT
UK Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to announce a resignation date within hours.
She's been under growing pressure to step down after failing to deliver a Brexit deal that could pass the House of Commons.
Mrs May is likely to signal a race to succeed her as leader of the Conservative Party can start in early June.
Former Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon says Brexit was beyond her.
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She's been under growing pressure to step down after failing to deliver a Brexit deal that could pass the House of Commons.
Mrs May is likely to signal a race to succeed her as leader of the Conservative Party can start in early June.
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Danish Jehovah's Witness loses appeal in Russian court case
A Danish adherent of the Jehovah's Witnesses has lost his appeal against a extremism sentence in a Russian court case. Campaigners say it's part of a growing crackdown on minority religious rights in Russia. Julia Chapman has more.
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Trump orders intell agencies to cooperate with Barr 'spying' probe
President Trump has ordered Intelligence Agencies to fully cooperate with the US Attorney General's probe into the origins of the 2016 Russia Investigation
A statement from the White House Thursday said William Barr's scope will allow him to view previously classified information
In Washington here's Kevin McAleese...
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Thursday, May 23, 2019
Assange faces additional charges
The US Department of Justice has filed seventeen additional charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, including for violating the espionage act.
Mr Assange is currently being held in the UK and facing extradition.
Our Washington Correspondent Harry Horton reports.
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Mr Assange is currently being held in the UK and facing extradition.
Our Washington Correspondent Harry Horton reports.
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MAY TO QUIT FRIDAY?
There's speculation in the UK that Prime Minister Theresa May could announce her resignation as soon as Friday.
She's been under growing pressure to step down after failing to deliver a Brexit deal that could pass the House of Commons.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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She's been under growing pressure to step down after failing to deliver a Brexit deal that could pass the House of Commons.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Pelosi: Trump “wants to be impeached”
U.S. Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has told a meeting of her
party President Donald Trump "wants to be impeached".
But Pelosi has so far avoided pushing forward with the process to
remove the President despite growing calls from Democrat lawmakers.
Nick Harper reports.
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party President Donald Trump "wants to be impeached".
But Pelosi has so far avoided pushing forward with the process to
remove the President despite growing calls from Democrat lawmakers.
Nick Harper reports.
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Tornadoes kill seven in United States
At least seven people have been killed by tornadoes in the U.S. Midwest.
Over 170 twisters have been reported in less than a week with several
states in the heart of the country also facing heavy rainfall.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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Over 170 twisters have been reported in less than a week with several
states in the heart of the country also facing heavy rainfall.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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President of PSG football club under corruption investigation
The President of Paris Saint-Germain football club, Nasser al-Khelaifi, has been put under investigation in France on corruption charges.
Magistrates haven't made details of the charges public.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
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UK voters head to polls amid Brexit uncertainty
UK voters are heading to the polls in European Parliament elections.
MEPs will be elected in constituencies across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The vote comes despite the fact the UK government has been trying to deliver Britain's exit from the European Union.
The failure to remove Britain from the bloc yet has contributed to the woes of Prime Minister Theresa May who may be forced to resign as early as Friday.
The newly-formed Brexit party, led by prominent anti-EU politician Nigel Farage, may win the EU elections in the UK, according to polls.
Olly Barratt is in Barking in east London.
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MEPs will be elected in constituencies across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The vote comes despite the fact the UK government has been trying to deliver Britain's exit from the European Union.
The failure to remove Britain from the bloc yet has contributed to the woes of Prime Minister Theresa May who may be forced to resign as early as Friday.
The newly-formed Brexit party, led by prominent anti-EU politician Nigel Farage, may win the EU elections in the UK, according to polls.
Olly Barratt is in Barking in east London.
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UK Votes in European Elections
Polls have opened across the UK for the 2019 European Elections.
Originally the country had not been expected to take part in these elections as it was supposed to leave the EU on March 29th.
UK correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
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AUSTRALIA: Geoffrey Rush awarded $AU2.9 Million
Actor Geoffrey Rush has been awarded $2.9 million Australian after winning his defamation case against a Sydney newspaper publisher and journalist.
Arthur Stevens reports
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Hong Kong activists granted asylum in Germany
Germany has confirmed that it granted asylum last year to two activists who fled the city of Hong Kong who faced rioting charges at home.
It is the first known case of of a foreign country giving refugee status to pro-democracy campaigners in the Chinese city.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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EU Elections Underway
The European Parliamentary Elections are now underway.
Voting begins Thursday in the UK and the Netherlands, followed by on Friday by Ireland and the Czech Republic
Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek in Brussels explains how this vote will reshape the EU.
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India's Prime Minister expected to win second term
Early leads suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bhartiya Janata Party is set to win a second term in India's elections.
Mr. Modi's party is ahead in 290 seats four hours after counting of about 600 million votes began.
Any party needs 272 seats out of 543 in India's Parliament.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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THERESA MAY RESIGNATION EXPECTED FRIDAY
UK Prime Minister Theresa May could announce her resignation on Friday, according to reports.
A senior member of her cabinet, Andrea Leadsom, quit on Wednesday over the Prime Minister's handling of Brexit.
Pressure has been growing on Mrs May to resign, to allow a new Conservative Party leader to take over Britain's exit from the EU.
Conservative MP Bob Stewart says he wasn't surprised by Mrs Leadsom's decision to leave the cabinet.
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A senior member of her cabinet, Andrea Leadsom, quit on Wednesday over the Prime Minister's handling of Brexit.
Pressure has been growing on Mrs May to resign, to allow a new Conservative Party leader to take over Britain's exit from the EU.
Conservative MP Bob Stewart says he wasn't surprised by Mrs Leadsom's decision to leave the cabinet.
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Russia accuses U.S. of 'misinformation' on Idlib
Russia says allegations that it carried out air strikes on civilians in Syria are part of a 'misinformation' campaign orchestrated by the U.S. It accuses U.S. forces of trying to slow down anti-terrorist operations in Idlib. Julia Chapman reports from Moscow.
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