Australia will back a global effort to deal with foreign fighters when
leaders gather at the United Nations to discuss the rising threat of
Islamic State.
Arthur Stevens reports:
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014
US LAUNCHES AIR STRIKES INSIDE SYRIA WITH ARAB BACKING
The US and Arab allies have launched the first air strikes on Islamic State militants inside Syria.
The Pentagon says fighter and bomber jets and Tomohawk missiles have been used to target IS positions.
It's reported that many of the strikes have been around Raqqa province, which has been an IS stronghold in eastern Syria since 2013.
Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are said to be involved alongside the US.
Middle East analyst Meir Javedanfar says the participation of Arab nations is significant.
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OUT: ...to be."
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Middle East analyst Meir Javedanfar says the move towards action inside Syria will hurt IS.
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DUR: 39 seconds
US strikes IS targets in Syria
The United States and five Arab countries have begun air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria.
This is the first time IS militants have been targeted outside Iraq.
The attack has involved fighter and bomber jets as well as Tomahawk missiles.
King Abdullah of Jordan, one of the countries participating, says the world's reaction to the extremists has been slow.
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OUT: taken a bit of time.
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US bombs ISIS targets in Syria
US officials are confirming a series of airstrikes have been carried out against Islamic State militant positions inside Syria
Earlier - reports noted that despite American airstrikes the Iraqi military had not been able to push back against the advance of the jihadis
Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:
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Earlier - reports noted that despite American airstrikes the Iraqi military had not been able to push back against the advance of the jihadis
Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:
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Monday, September 22, 2014
US airstrikes halt ISIS fighters
The continuing airstrikes against Islamic State militant positions has stopped the advance of the organization, but it is not helping push them back.
In the U.S., calls are increasing for a more realistic policy from the White House, that ground forces are inevitable.
Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:
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Apple Announces Record iPhone 6 Sales on Opening Weekend
Opening weekend sales of Apple's new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus exceeded many expectations.
The company says a record-breaking 10 million iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus handsets were sold during the first three days of availability, beating last year's total of 9 million.
Rachel Silverman reports from San Francisco.
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Obama calls NZ PM Key after election victory
President Obama has telephoned the Prime Minister to congratulate him on his re-election.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Climate Change Protestors Flood Wall Street
One day after a large scale Climate Change March through Manhattan,
hundreds of environmental activists are on the move again. They are
headed for New York's financial district, to demonstrate their belief
that America's economic system encourages investments that harm the
environment.
New York Correspondent Patrice Howard reports.
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hundreds of environmental activists are on the move again. They are
headed for New York's financial district, to demonstrate their belief
that America's economic system encourages investments that harm the
environment.
New York Correspondent Patrice Howard reports.
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US Secret Service launches full review of WH security breach
The US Secret Service is launching a full review of Friday night's security breach at the White House- that's according to presidential spokesperson Josh Earnest.
He said President Obama was 'obviously' concerned that an Iraq war verteran had simply jumped over the fence, run across the White House lawn and entered the building before he was caught.
Foot patrols have been beefed up around the White House, but Josh Earnest says the secret service has the president's full confidence, as it probes the incident.
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Reports of Boko Haram leader killed and kidnapped girls release
INTRO: Reports that the leader of the extremist Boko Haram group, which has killed hundred of people in Northern Nigeria over the past 3 years, may have been killed, have not been confirmed. That's despite both the Cameroon and Nigerian armies claiming they had killed Abubakar Shekau in the mountainous area between Nigeria and Cameroon. Meanwhile, the release of more than 220 schoolgirls abducted from Chibok more than 5 months ago, may be imminent. Gary Alfonso reports from Abuja.
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FIFA exec suggests Qatar World Cup won’t happen
A FIFA executive committee member has said he believed that the 2022 World Cup will not take place in the Qatar as planned.
Football's governing body has been grappling with how to deal with the intense summer heat in the Middle Eastern Country.
Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.
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Over 100,000 Syrian refugees flood Turkey, fleeing Islamic State fighters
Turkey has closed the majority of its border with Syria after an estimated 130,000 Kurdish refugees poured into the country over the weekend.
The Syrian refugees were fleeing the violent advance of Islamic State militants.
Laura Wells is a freelance journalist in Istanbul...
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Journalist in Istanbul, Laura Wells says the military strength of IS fighters in overwhelming any opposition force in Syria...
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US Secret Service Reviews After Intruder Enters White House
The US Secret Service is carrying out a major review of White House security after a man gained access to the building.
The intruder was an Iraq war veteran.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.
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The intruder was an Iraq war veteran.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.
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Western training of Peshmerga reportedly underway
Western militaries are reportedly engaged in an "urgent" effort to train Kurdish fighters to combat Islamic State militants.
Kurdish forces, known as Peshmerga, are being trained in the use of high-tech weapons and tactics.
As Malcolm Brown reports, the US and allied nations are trying to address shortcomings in forces which are central to the anti-ISIS strategy.
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NASA Mars Satellite 'Maven' Enters Orbit
The US Space Agency's Maven spacecraft has successfully entered orbit around Mars, completing a journey that's lasted nearly a year and covered over 440 million miles.
The robotic explorer will now study the Red Planet's atmosphere, paving the way for the human explorers that NASA hopes to send to Mars in the 2030s.
Lorna Shaddick reports.
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Islamic State fighters issue threats against US, allies
A spokesman for the Islamic State militants has issued a video warning of new threats against the United States and its allies.
The Obama administration is emphasizing its growing coalition to combat the expanding reach of the jihadis.
Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports.
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Thai police expand tests to find UK tourists' killers
Police in Thailand are continuing DNA testing to try to determine the killers of two British tourists, who were found dead last week.
Police say they plan to test every male on Koh Tao, the island where 23-year old Hannah Witheridge and David Miller, aged 24, were murdered.
Our UK correspondent Natalie Feary reports…..
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Ceasefire in Ukraine remains unstable
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is continuing to defend a peace plan agreed Saturday despite more reported deaths of government troops.
The ceasefire talks in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, resulted in both sides consenting to create a 30 kilometer buffer zone between the opposing forces -but Kiev says it won't be implemented until the violations stop.
Jack Parrock reports from Moscow.
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UK Prime Minister discusses 'English votes on English laws'
The UK's Prime Minister David Cameron is holding a summon on 'English voting rights' at his country retreat Chequers.
It comes after the Prime Minister agreed to give more powers to Scotland following a no vote on independence last week, .
It's intended to address the issue of MPs in Scotland being able to vote on policies affecting England, as our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…
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Tesco suspends 4 execs amid $400m error
The UK's biggest supermarket Tesco has suspended four executives after the supermarket admitted overstating its half-year profits by more than 400 million dollars...
An external investigation has begun, with the news seeing the chain's share price drop by 10 per cent.
Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...
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An external investigation has begun, with the news seeing the chain's share price drop by 10 per cent.
Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...
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