Friday, June 3, 2016

Russian and US Foreign Ministers discuss peace in Syria

The foreign ministers from the United States and Russia spoke over the
phone Friday to discuss plans to try and end Syria's civil war.

It comes as the Syrian army began a fresh assault on territory held by
the self-proclaimed Islamic State with support from Russian air
strikes.

William Denselow reports from Moscow.

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US: Wal-Mart to launch delivery service with Uber

INTRO: Wal-Mart is teaming up with Uber and Lyft to help launch a new
grocery delivery service for US customers.

CEO Doug McMillon announced the pilot program will kick off in Denver
and one other US city in the next two weeks to determine if the
service should become available nationally.

US Correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Iran Supreme Leader rules out cooperation with US against ISIL, regional issues

Iran's top Leader on Friday said America remains a prime enemy and Iran will not cooperate with the United States on regional issues, including against the Islamic State group.


Ayatollah Ali Khameni's comments come despite a nuclear deal reached last year with the US and other world powers, and as Americans and Iraqis are already engaged against ISIL in Iraq.


Our US correspondent Liling Tan explains. 


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Florida Gov. fear zika "disaster"

The Governor of the US state of Florida is warning of a potential "disaster" caused by the zika virus.

The state is already dealing with scores of cases, including nearly 40 pregnant woman who are known to be infected.

And as Steve Mort reports, with wet weather on the way that number is expected to rise.

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Global Terror Attacks Dow, US State Dept

The number of terror attacks worldwide dropped by 13 percent last year, that's according to the US state department.

Its annual report on global terror also found the number of deaths in those incidents had seen a similar decrease. 

Kevin McAleese reports from Washington...

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Oral sex, "deep kissing" could transmit Zika virus

Oral sex, or even kissing can transmit the Zika virus, scientists have reported.
In a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors studying
the virus detail some recent evidence. Our US correspondent Mimi
Chiahemen reports

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FIFA Payouts and Police Raids

Three of Fifa's former top officials, including ex-President Sepp Blatter, paid themselves more than $80 million (79 million Swiss francs) over the past five years.
The news comes a day after Swiss authorities raided Fifa's headquarters in Zurich as part of the US led investigation into corruption. From Washington, John Bevir (BEAVER) reports.

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JP Morgan warns over potential Brexit job losses

The head of US bank JPMorgan Chase told its British staff that if Britain left the European Union it could mean fewer jobs with the bank there.

Britain will hold an EU membership referendum on June 23, and polls indicate voters are evenly split on the issue.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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US jobs data hits five-year low

The US economy added just 38,000 new jobs in May, the worst figure for
five years.

The unemployment rate however fell to 4.7%.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Former FIFA heads paid themselves $80m in bonuses say lawyers

Lawyers at global's governing body FIFA say three former senior officials including ex-president Sepp Blatter paid themselves bonuses worth at least 80 million dollars.

The money was paid over five year to Blatter, the former secretary general Jerome Valcke and ex-finance director Markus Kattner.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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US guarantees third round of $1B in loans for Ukraine

The U.S. has signed an agreement to guarantee a third round of loans for Ukraine valued at $1 billion.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew says the deal underscores American support for reform in Ukraine.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Germany investigates 180 for terrorism ties

Germany is investigating over 180 people with links to the Syrian civil war for terrorism-related offenses.

The news comes a day after police arrested three men suspected of being ISIS members and planning an attack in the city of Düsseldorf.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Sentencing date set for paedophile Richard Huckle

A date for the sentencing of a British child abuser to committed crimes against Malaysian children has been set by a court in London


Richard Huckle, who was arrested at Gatwick Airport in 2014 will be sentenced on Monday.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports..


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UN Secretary General Candidates to be Quizzed in London

London is to host the largest ever public debate with potential UN Secretary-General candidates.


The candidates will be asked to make their case for why they should succeed Ban Ki-Moon and will face questions from the audience.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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Paris remains on high flood alert

The River Seine in Paris is predicted to hit 6 meters above its usual level on Friday as the French capital remains on high alert for flooding.

At least 11 people have been killed in floods in France and Germany over the past week.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Gang of 50 hackers arrested in Russia for cyber crime

Russia arrested a gang of hackers suspected of stealing millions of dollars from internet users. The group targeted companies as well as private bank clients. This is believed to be the largest ever arrest of hackers in Russia. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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Violent Food Protest in Venezuelan Capital

A throng of protesters demanding food made a run for the Venezuelan presidential palace on Thursday.
The protesters said they support neither the opposition nor the government…..they just want food to put on their tables.

Correspondent Juan Carlos Rivas Lamas reports from Caracas. 

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Thursday, June 2, 2016

UN plans humanitarian air drops in Syria if land deliveries keep failing

The UN plans to air drop humanitarian supplies desperately needed by Syrians stranded in besieged and remote areas, as access by land continues to be restricted.


But the process is moving very slowly, and may not happen without the approval of the Syrian government.


Here's UN Correspondent Liling Tan with the details.


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Paul Ryan backs Donald Trump for President

Washington's top Republican Paul Ryan says he will vote for Donald Trump as president.

Mr. Ryan, who is the Speaker of the House, said his differences with the controversial candidate will not stop him from backing Mr. Trump.

Nina Maria Potts reports from Washington:

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US-backed Syrian fighters vow to choke off ISIS

In a recent major offensive, US-backed Syrian fighters have vowed to
significantly obstruct ISIS' movements. The strategy involves seizing
a route that is reportedly the militant group's last means of outside
access.
Our US correspondent Mimi Chiahemen reports

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