Thursday, December 15, 2016

Islamic State "failing" say Defence ministers in London

Britain's Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says so-called Islamic State "is failing" and has lost more than a quarter of land it once held in Syria...

He was speaking after chairing a quarterly summit in London of representatives from the 68-strong coalition against IS.

It comes as forces continue to fight the terrorist group in the Iraqi city of Mosul and Syrian city of Raqqa.

Mr Fallon said the group's numbers are falling...

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Mr Fallon commented on the current situation in Aleppo...

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US Defence Secretary Ash Carter thanked those taking part in the fight against IS...

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RPT: Putin personally involved in U.S. election hack

Russian President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in efforts to influence the U.S. election. 

That's according to senior U.S. intelligence officials who told NBC that Putin directed how data hacked from the Democratic National Committee should be used.

In Washington Kevin McAleese reports

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Babies made from 3 people given approval in UK

Regulators in the UK have approved a form of IVF which will allow babies made from two women and one man...

The controversial decision is aimed at preventing children being born with fatal genetic diseases.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Russia readies to lead Syrian rebels out of Aleppo

Russia announced on Thursday it is preparing to help some 5000 Syrian rebels and their families remaining in eastern parts of Aleppo evacuate to the province of Idlib. The Syrian regime reportedly guarantees their safety. Russia's Defence Ministry said the evacuation was ordered by the Russian President. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.


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Defence Ministers meet in London to discuss IS

The international coalition to fight Islamic State is meeting in the UK capital on Thursday to discuss the next steps in tackling the group in Syria and Iraq...

Representatives of 14 countries - including U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter - will gather in London.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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Austrian lawmakers seize Hitler's birthplace after years of controversy

The house in which Adolf Hitler was born will now be seized by the Austrian parliament after lawmakers in Vienna voted in favour of the move.

The issue has been engulfed in controversy for many years with the house's owner refusing to sell or to do any renovations.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Football sex abuse hotline has received over 17 hundred calls

A special telephone hotline set up in the UK, in the wake of child sex abuse allegations in football has received over 17 hundred calls. 

The childrens' charity,  the NSPCC says 75 per cent of those calls have resulted a referral to police or other agencies.   From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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EU leaders to meet without Theresa May to discuss Brexit plan

EU leaders will meet for an informal dinner following their summit on Thursday without Theresa May - to hammer out a framework for Brexit.
The meeting comes as Britain's ambassador to the EU has warned British ministers Brexit will be so complicated, it could take ten years.
Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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First Afghans deported from Germany arrive in Kabul

A plan carrying thirty four failed asylum seekers arrived in Afghanistan from Germany.

The men were the first to be deported under a recently-signed agreement between the two countries.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Vladimir Putin is in Japan on a 2-day visit

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Japan for a two day visit. He will meet with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for bilateral talks in Nagato on Thursday. On Friday the Russian President will take part in the Russian/Japanese business forum in Tokyo. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.
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Australian politician jailed for 5 year for misconduct

In Sydney, former New South Wales State politician Eddie Obeid will be spending Christmas behind bars, after the former cabinet minister was denied bail in the Supreme Court following his minimum three-year sentence for misconduct in public office.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Yahoo Discloses Hack to One Billion User Accounts

Yahoo has disclosed a hack affecting more than one billion user accounts. 

The company says this hack is likely distinct from another hack disclosed in September. 

Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman reports. 

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Rebels Declare New Aleppo Evacuation Deal

Rebel groups in eastern Aleppo say a deal to evacuate the Syrian city has been agreed, after another agreement failed.

Under the terms of the previous deal, brokered by Russia and Turkey, rebel fighters and civilians were supposed to leave early on Wednesday, but that didn't happen.

Our UN correspondent Lorna Shaddick has the latest.

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UN says Syrian government blocking aid deliveries in Eastern Aleppo

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The United Nations is reporting that the Syrian government is blocking
aid deliveries and refusing to help the sick and wounded in Eastern
Aleppo.

The UN also says government backed bombings against rebel holdings in
the east of the city may constitute war crimes.

Our UN correspondent Laura Cantekin reports from New York.

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Trump promises to help Silicon Valley as president

US President-elect Donald Trump promised to do "anything we can do" to help technology companies during a meeting with Silicon Valley leaders on Wednesday.

Mr Trump clashed with the tech industry on several issues, including immigration and government surveillance, during his election campaign.

But the Republican appears to be courting their advice now and has added the bosses of Uber and SpaceX to one of his advisory boards.

Harry Horton reports from Washington.

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Brazil: Senate austerity plan launches protests across the country

Brazilian legislators have voted in favor of a controversial amendment aimed at imposing major austerity measures for the next two decades. 

Protests against the legislation turned violent in the capital Brasilia as well as a dozen states throughout the country.

Andrea Arenas reports

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US Fed raises interest rates

The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by a quarter of a percent.

It's only the second rate hike in ten years.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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South Sudan on verge of all-out ethnic civil war, warns UN human rights expert

The South Sudan conflict is on the verge of descending into an all-out ethnic civil war, the United Nations human rights council heard Wednesday.

The grave warning came as South Sudan's President Salva Kirr called for a national dialogue and a stop to hate speech. 

Our UN correspondent Liling Tan reports. 

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BA cabin crew vote for strike action over pay

Around two thousand British Airways cabin crew have voted to take strike action in a dispute over pay after rejecting a 2 per cent pay rise.   

The action could begin shortly however the union Unite, has not any industrial action that might disrupt Christmas travel.   From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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US deploys 4,000 troops to Poland

The US Army has announced it will deploy 4,000 troops to Poland early next year, in a show of strength against Russia.

Rebecca Foster reports from Washington.

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