Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Russia accuses Turkish President of ISIS oil trade

Russia has accused Turkey's President and his family of benefitting
from an illegal oil trade with ISIS.

The Russian Foreign Ministry claims Turkey is the main consumer of oil
illegally taken by the militant fighters.

Nick Harper reports from Moscow.

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Russia’s Lavrov says he will not refuse to meet Turkish counterpart

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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he would not refuse to meet his Turkish counterpart later this week.  The meeting might take place in Belgrade. Julia Lyubova has more.


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Many Iraqis believe US is supporting ISIS - reports

Allegations that the United States is actually supporting, not fighting, the Islamic State is widespread in Iraq.

The Washington Post reports, from parliament to oft-shared videos, many Iraqis believe they could do a better job defeating the violent organization.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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UK MPs TO VOTE ON SYRIA AIR STRIKES

UK MPs are debating whether to carry out air strikes in Syria against Islamic State targets.

Prime Minister David Cameron renewed his calls for British military action to be extended from Iraq into Syria in the wake of the Paris attacks.

It's expected the House of Commons will vote in favour of air strikes in Syria later (22GMT approx).

The opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn opposes the move but is allowing his MPs a free vote on the issue, and many are expected to back the Prime Minister.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron says he is not suggesting air strikes on their own will defeat ISIS.

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UK MPs DEBATE SYRIA AHEAD OF VOTE

UK lawmakers will vote later (Wednesday 22GMT approx) on whether to carry out air strikes in Syria against Islamic State targets.

Prime Minister David Cameron renewed his calls for British military action to be extended from Iraq into Syria in the wake of the Paris attacks.

It's expected the House of Commons will vote in favour of air strikes in Syria.

The opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn opposes the move but is allowing his MPs a free vote on the issue, and many are expected to back the Prime Minister.

Political reporter Theo Usherwood says both political leaders are under pressure.

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Conservative MP James Gray says it's a decision that many British lawmakers will be able to back.

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EU threatens Greece with exit from border free zone over migration crisis

The European Union says it could suspend Greece from its border-free Schengen zone if it doesn't increase its response to the refugee and migrant crisis.

Over 700 thousand people have crossed its border this year and EU officials are frustrated with Athens for refusing to accept support.

Anna Brugmann reports. 

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NATO invites Montenegro to become member despite Russian objections - [updated]

Montenegro will begin the process of joining NATO after foreign ministers from the alliance extended a formal invitation at a meeting in Brussels. 

The accession of Montenegro unifies almost the entire northern Mediterranean coastline under the NATO alliance. 

The move is already prompting strong responses from Russia which has condemned NATO expansion and says it will be forced to take retaliatory measures.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the Montenegro's invitation to join NATO is part of NATO's commitment to the region. 

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Negotiations well underway at Paris Climate Summit

Climate change negotiators in Paris are getting down to business on the third day of a 12 day summit.


World leaders have now left the conference centre and negotiations are well under way to try to reduce a 50 page document down into a more manageable agreement proposal.


Our Correspondent Natalie Powell now reports from the COP21 summit in Paris.


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‘Mein Kampf’ to be published in Germay again

Adolf Hitler's controversial book Mein Kampf will be published again in Germany for the first time since the end of the second world war. 

Hitler's book enters the public domain after its copyright expires, effectively ending a ban by German authorities.

Our correspondent Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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NATO invites Montenegro to become the 29th member of the military alliance

The NATO has invited Montenegro to become a member as the foreign ministers from the alliance meet in Brussels. 

Russia has stated that It considers NATO enlargement as a provocation. 

NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg says the decision to invite the Balkan nation to join is "not about Russia".

Jack Parrock reports. 

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Navalny publishes investigation into corruption of Russia's General Prosecutor

Russia's opposition politician and blogger Alexei Navally has published an investigation into the income of the country's general prosecutor.

The investigation found large-scale corruption schemes.


Albina Kovalyova has more from Moscow.


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Russia holds funeral for pilot shot down by Turkey

The funeral is being held of the Russian pilot shot down when his
plane entered Turkish airspace last week.

Lieutenant Colonel Oleg Peshkov will receive full military honors and
a posthumous award.

Nick Harper reports from Moscow.

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Australia "disappointed" at Japanese decision to resume whaling

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been urged by the Australian Senate to confront his Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, over the dispatch of whaling ships to the Southern Ocean.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Zuckerbergs Announce Baby's Birth and Pledge Facebook Fortune


The co-founder and CEO of Facebook has announced he and his wife will give most of their Facebook fortune to charity.

The pledge was made alongside a post announcing the arrival of the couple’s first child.  

Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has this report:


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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

NATO Pledges Support for Turkey and Afghanistan

NATO continues to show its solidarity with Turkey as the diplomatic row between Ankara and Moscow continues.

As the NATO foreign ministers meeting continues in Brussels, the 28 member country alliance also is vowing to keep thousands of troops in Afghanistan to help bring stability and security to the country.

Our NATO Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from NATO Headquarters. 

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Zuckerbergs celebrate daughter's birth with huge charitable give-away

The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, is now a father.


Along with his wife Priscilla Chan, he's announced the birth of a baby girl called "Max".


Marking their new arrival, the couple also say they plan to donate nearly all their shares in Facebook to charity.


Our Washington Correpsondent Simon Marks reports.


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US sanctions two Boko Haram leaders

The United States has put sanctions on two leaders of terrorist group Boko Haram.

The US Treasury says Mohammed Nur and Mustapha Chad have both been closely involved in deadly attacks in Nigeria.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington

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Cuba reinstates travel restrictions on doctors

Cuba has reinstated travel restrictions on doctors who want to leave the island, in an effort to stop medical professionals from choosing to work in the US.

Doctors will now have to apply for a special permit before going abroad.

Andrea Arenas reports. 

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New York City's salty food warning now in effect


In a city known for waging public health battles on soda, trans-fat and smoking, 

the New York City health department now has its sights set on... salt.


Under a new city-wide law, large restaurant chains are now required to notify diners if a menu item contains more than the recommended daily sodium intake of 2,300 milligrams.


Liling Tan reports from New York.


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Chicago Mayor Dismisses Police Chief

The mayor of Chicago has dismissed the city’s police chief, following outcry over how authorities responded to the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white Chicago police office last year. 

Rachel Silverman reports.


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