Monday, November 14, 2016

FBI RPT: US hate crime against Muslims up 67% in 2015


Hate crimes against Muslims in the US during 2015 jumped to a level not seen since the aftermath of 9/11, according to a new FBI report.

The figure grew by 67 per cent.

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports... 

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Post Offices in Africa growing in popularity

A United Nations agency has found that many people in Africa are
turning to the post office rather than relying on banks or services
like Western Union.

Roughly 15 percent of people on the continent now rely on post offices
thanks to the small amounts needed to open accounts and lower sending
fees.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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2016 set to be hottest year on record, finds UN weather agency

This year will very likely be the hottest year on record, according to the United Nations weather agency. 


In a report released Monday, the World Meteorological Organization said global temperatures this year are about 1.2 degree celsius above pre-industrial levels.


Our UN correspondent Liling Tan has the details.


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Samsung buys Harman for $8 billion

Communications giant Samsung has announced plans to buy the US audio system company Harman International.

The deal, said be worth $8 billion, is the largest in Samsung's history.

Nick Harper reports from New York.

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Colombia negotiates new peace deal with FARC leaders


The Colombian government and the leftist FARC guerrillas have reached a  new peace agreement that may finally put an end to the longest-running conflict in the Western Hemisphere. 

A previous agreement was struck down by a popular referendum on October 2. This new understanding hopes to appeal to those who opposed the first version of the peace deal. 

Andrea Arenas reports

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Donald Trump to wield significant power over immigration, experts say

Following Mr. Trump's interview with CBS 60 minutes political analysts
are weighing in on how his immigration policies may take shape. This
comes as post-election reactions continue in the US as President-Elect
Donald Trump begins filling his White House appointments, and
clarifying his campaign promises.

US correspondent Mimi Chiahemen reports

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Decline in Coal Burning Led to Global Emissions Reductions

Global climate emissions didn't rise in 2015 because of a reduction in the  use coal in China and the United States.

The Global Carbon Project report also predicts there will a slight rise in emissions in 2016.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.

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Trial of man accused of UK MP murder begins

The trial of man accused of murdering a British MP has heard how the accused repeatedly shouted "Britain first" before shooting and stabbing the politician...

Thomas Mair denies murdering Jo Cox - a Labour MP - in the north of England earlier this year.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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SWEDISH OFFICIALS MEET ASSANGE IN LONDON

Swedish officials have questioned Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian embassy in London over a rape allegation he denies.

He's been living in the building for over for years to avoid extradition to Sweden.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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US-Philippines arms deal back on after Duterte U-turn

The Philippines police will push ahead with the purchase of some 26 thousand assault rifles from a US supplier after a U-turn by President Rodrigo Duterte.

A week ago, Mr Duterte expressed his anger at "fools" and "monkeys" in Washington who said they'd seek to block the deal.

But the election of Donald Trump as US president seems to have prompted a change in tone.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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Moscow says ready to move fast to fix ties with Washington

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Moscow says it is ready to work fast on repairing ties with Washington following the election of Donald Trump as the new US President.  Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergey Rybakov, said that Moscow is ready to steer the relationship out of its current crisis and deadlock. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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UK Prime Minister to give first Foreign Policy speech

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is to make her first speech on Foreign Policy since taking up the position.


As the leader tasked with Brexit, this speech will be closely watched, with Mrs May expected to promote Britain as the global champion of free trade.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports…


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SWEDISH OFFICIALS ATTEND ECUADORIAN EMBASSY TO QUIZ ASSANGE

Swedish officials are in the Ecuadorian embassy in London to question Wikileaks founder Julian Assange over rape allegations he denies.

The interview is being conducted via Ecuadorian officials.

Julian Assange has been living in the embassy for over four years after Ecuador granted him political asylum.

He claims if he's extradited to Sweden he will end up being sent to the US to face charges over leaking classified information.

UK correspondent Olly Barratt says it's a complicated situation.

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Pro-Russian Candidates Win in Bulgaria and Moldova

Pro-Russian candidates are claiming victory in both Bulgaria and Moldova.

Their wins are increasing the fear many have in the West of Russia's rising power and political influence. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Moscow.


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EU foreign ministers say they expect a "very strong" partnership with Trump administration

European Union foreign ministers have said they expect a 'very strong' partnership with the US, following an informal meeting to discuss Donald Trump's victory.
The ministers said Europe will engage with the incoming administration from the first day of transition - although they have little idea what to expect from Trump. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas has more from Brussels.

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SECOND QUAKE HITS NZ

A second earthquake his hit the south island of New Zealand, to the northeast of Christchurch.

It came hours after the first quake in the same area which was 7.5 magnitude and killed two people.

That led to Tsunami warnings, power shortages, and cuts in water supply.

Rescue teams have been evacuating families along New Zealand's east coast.

Dr Richard Musson of the British Geological Survey says the first quake could cause aftershocks for months.

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Jailed Russian activist speaks of torture in prison

Russian opposition activist Ildar Dadin jailed for a series of one-man protests claims he was tortured in prison. His wife and his lawyer confirmed the dissident serving a two-and-a-half year term seemed "frightened and subdued". Prominent Russian activists have brought the case to the Kremlin's attention who promised to study it with "close attention". Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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Donald Trump chooses his chief of staff

President-elect Donald Trump has awarded the position of chief of
staff to the Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus.

While Priebus is considered a Washington insider Trump has chosen
conservative media figure Stephen Bannon to be his chief strategist.

US correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Amid reports of racial attacks, Trump urges supporters to "stop it"

Donald Trump is urging his supporters to stop launching verbal and physical attacks on members of America's minority communities.


But the President-elect also says he's determined to go ahead with the mass deportation of up to 3 million illegal immigrants living in the US.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Questions raised over asylum seeker deal between Australian and the US

Australia's long history of co-operation with the United States should ensure a new refugee deal survives into the Trump administration, according to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
His comments come following the announcement by Mr Turnbull and his immigration minister Peter Dutton over the weekend that a deal hade been made with the United States to resettle asylum seekers currently detained on Nauru and Manus island.
Arthur Stevens has more

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