Friday, December 18, 2015

UN criticized for slow response to CAR child sex cases

A new report has heavily criticized the United Nations for the speed
of its response to allegations of child sex abuse in the Central
African Republic.

Nick Harper reports from the UN headquarters in New York.

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World powers meet in New York, UN on ambitious Syria peace plan

World powers are meeting in New York Friday for the next round in the Syria peace talks… to end the four-year conflict that has killed a quarter of a million people and drawn in extremist groups.


But the prospects of a final deal and a Security Council endorsement are growing dimmer by the minute.


Our UN Correspondent Liling Tan has the details.


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U.S. Defense Secretary warns of IS threat in Afghanistan

United States Defense Secretary Ash Carter has warned of Islamic
State's threat to Afghanistan.

Speaking to troops on an announced visit to Jalalabad, Carter said the
threat is one to "track very closely"

Mimi Chiahemen reports from New York

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Russia says black boxes of downed jet by Turkey are damaged

Russia claims that the black boxes of the Russian jet shot down by Turkey are damaged.


The two countries have all but cut diplomatic ties since the incident took place in November.


Alina Kovalyova reports from Moscow.


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US Congress Finally Agrees on IMF Changes

The US Congress has finally agreed to allow emerging nations like China and India to have greater say at the International Monetary Fund.

US lawmakers have taken five years, but have now agreed to ratify changes in IMF's voting power.

From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Parent backlash over Islamic homework shuts Virginia schools

A county in the American state of Virginia has closed all its schools for a day after a public backlash against homework given to children about Islam.
As our North American correspondent John Clarke reports, this is the latest in a series of security incidents since a mass shooting in California. 

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UN reports record number of refugees

A report by the United Nations refugee agency has found that the
number of people forcibly displaced worldwide will "far surpass" a
record 60 million this year.

The UN states that protracted conflicts likes the ones seen in Syria,
Burundi and Ukraine are a major reason for these figures.

William Denselow reports from the United Nations in New York.

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EU Summit Wraps Up With Look Ahead to 2016

The European Council summit wrapped up with EU Leaders looking ahead to problems they have to tackle in the new year.

With the ongoing migrant and refugee crisis and several terror attacks in 2015, they say the 2016 agenda is already packed.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.


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HIDDINK TO REPLACE MOURINHO AT CHELSEA

Guus Hiddink looks set to become Chelsea's interim manager after the English Premier League side sacked Jose Mourinho.

The Dutchman will return to Chelsea with them 16th in the league table.

He's currently discussing contract terms.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Trump accepts Putin compliments

Donald Trump says it's a "great honor" to have been praised by Russian President Vladimir Putin.


Mr. Putin told reporters on Thursday that Mr. Trump is clearly the front-runner in the race for the American Presidency and "very colorful and talented".


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Mother Teresa Set to Become Saint with Second Miracle

Pope Francis is recognizing a second miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, which will allow here to be canonised later next year.

Efforts have been made to make her a saint since she passed away in 1997.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek reports from Brussels.


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Britain's deep coal mining ends

Deep coal mining in Britain comes to an end today with the closure of the very last pit in North Yorkshire.


450 miners at Europe's largest deep pit will lose their jobs and the site will be redeveloped.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.



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Berlin police conduct anti-terror raids

German police have searched two apartments in Berlin investigating a possible terror threat and arrested a refugee in the city of Dortmund.

The country has recently stepped up its military presence supporting the coalition fighting ISIS in Syria.

Ira Spitzer reports from the German capital.

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Russia will accept Syria's Bashar al-Assad stepping down

Russia's government says it is ready to accept Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad stepping down as part of the country's transition process.

Moscow has been backing the Syrian president for many years.

For more on this, Albina Kovalyova reports from Moscow.


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UNSC unanimously adopts resolution to stop ISIL financing

Hitting ISIL where it could really hurt… The United Nations Security Council on Thursday unanimously adopted a resolution to cripple the terrorist group's revenue stream.


The vote was adopted in an unprecedented meeting of Finance Ministers.


Our UN correspondent Liling Tan reports.


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UK PM Cameron says EU renegotiations will be very difficult

UK Prime Minister David Cameron says good progress has been made on his demands for EU reforms as European leaders met in Brussels.

Britain wants to open up the treaties of the European Union to clamp down on citizens from other member states claiming welfare benefits in the UK.

While the German Chancellor Angela Merkel didn't rule out the idea, French president Francois Hollande insisted EU principles must be respected.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron says the discussions in the run up to the UK's referendum on whether to remain part of the EU will be difficult.

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UK demands for EU benefits reform dominate leaders summit un Brussels

German chancellor Angela Merkel says there is good will to get a deal to meet the UK's demands on EU reforms.

A summit of European Union leaders in Brussels has been dominated by talks regarding an impending referendum in the UK on whether to remain in the bloc.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

Terror Charges Filed Against Neighbor of San Bernardino Shooters

Terror charges have been filed against the man who says he bought the  assault rifles used in the massacre in San Bernardino California earlier this month.

Prosecutors say he conspired to commit terror attacks in 2011 and 2012. 

Rachel Silverman reports.

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Pharmaceutical chief arrested for securities fraud

A judge has approved a $5 million bond for the CEO of pharmaceutical
company Turing who had earlier been arrested on charges of fraud.

Martin Shkreli has pleaded not guilty but prosecutors say he ran a
Ponzi-like scheme and comes just a few months after Shkreli sparked
outrage by hiking the price of an established medicine by 5,000%.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens

The first Star Wars movie since the franchise was purchased by Disney opens in theaters Thursday night, to the delight of fans worldwide.  Arash Ghadishah reports from Los Angeles..

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