Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Trump threatens North Korea destruction

US President Donald Trump has said the US is ready to "totally
destroy" North Korea if provoked.

Giving his first speech to the UN General Assembly President Trump
labelled the country a "rogue regime" and called on countries to
jointly isolate Pyongyang.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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At UN Trump warns of threat of "rogue nations"

In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly US President Donald Trump has warned about the threat of "rogue nations" like North Korea and Iran.

President Trump threatened to "total destroy" North Korea, saying leader Kim Jong-un was on a "suicide mission".

He said the world must work together to isolate these countries, to make nations "prosperous, safe and secure".

The President also promoted his America First agenda, by saying other countries must help shoulder the financial burden of funding the UN.

President Trump warned the UN of the threats the world faces.

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President Trump spoke out against North Korea's nuclear and missile testing.

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President Trump said the US, which funds 22% of the total UN budget was shouldering an "unfair cost burden".

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President Trump spoke about the potential of the United Nations, if all countries worked together.

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Guterres Warns 'World In Trouble' at UN General Assembly

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres kicked off the United Nations
General Assembly's annual debate in New York on Tuesday by warning
that "our world is in trouble." He called on member nations to seek
peaceful, diplomatic solutions to key threats facing the world.

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Guterres condemned North Korea's nuclear tests, and warned world
leaders that harsh rhetoric is not a constructive approach to
resolving tension on the Korean peninsula.
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Guterres announced next year he intends to convene the first ever
gathering of heads of counter terror agencies of member states to
forge a new international counter terrorism partnership.
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US sends 3000 more troops to Afghanistan

More than 3000 extra American troops are heading to Afghanistan as the Taliban gains ground and the security in the country deteriorates.
American combat operations against the Taliban officially ended in 2014, but over 8,000 US special forces remain in the country.
From Washington, Kate Fisher reports

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Hurricane Maria targets Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria is on course to bring category five winds of over 160 miles per hour / 260 kilometers per hour to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

The storm has rampaged across Caribbean nations already struggling to recover from Hurricane Irma just days ago.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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GRENFELL DEATH TOLL 'COULD FALL'

The death toll in the Grenfell Tower disaster in London may be lower than previously thought, according to police.

The fire in a tower block on 14th June was thought to have killed at least 80 people.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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ETHNIC TENSIONS RISE IN ETHIOPIA

Ethiopia is battling rising tension as ethnic clashes continue between its Somali and Oromo regions.

They are the largest two regions in the country by size, but are fighting over a border of more than 1,400 km.

Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:

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Ex-England Footballer Rio Ferdinand To Become Professional Boxer

Huge warehouse fires still burns in North London

ASSK: MYANMAR GOVT COMMITTED TO RAKHINE CRISIS

Aung San Suu Kyi says her government is committed to a 'sustainable solution' to the rohingya crisis - 'for all communities'

The de facto leader of Myanmar has made her first address to the country since violence broke out in Rakhine state causing 400 000 Rohingya to flee to Bangladesh.

She's been condemned by rights groups for not doing more to protect the largely Muslim Rohingya minority.

But Aung San Suu Kyi insists her administration is looking out for the interests of all.

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HURRICANE MARIA HITS DOMINICA HARD

Dominica's Prime Minister says the Caribbean island has suffered 'widespread damage' from Hurricane Maria..

The storm strengthened to a category 5 hurricane just before it hit the island.

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says his country has 'lost all that money can buy.'

A string of other islands are now bracing for Maria to hit - some of which also suffered damage as a result of Hurricane Irma earlier this month.

Roberto Lewis - speaking through a translator - lives on Puerto Rico.

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French authorities destroy migrant camp near Dunkirk

French authorities have evacuated a camp of around 400 migrants near Dunkirk on Tuesday morning.
Their tents were pulled down and the people bussed to asylum centres. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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Russia, China begin naval drills near North Korea

Russia and China began a series of joint naval exercises in the Sea of Japan, close to the Korean peninsula. The war games coincide with the joint drills launched by the United States and South Korea on Wednesday in a show of force against Pyongyang that continues nuclear and ballistic missile tests despite international sanctions and condemnation. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow. 
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Petra Diamond workers return amid Tanzania crackdown

Diamond mining has resumed in Tanzania after the FTSE-250 listed company Petra Diamond said the Government returned its staff. Four employees had been questioned by Government agencies, after Tanzania accused the diamond sector of 'economic robbery'. Dan Ashby has more.

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German parties vie for third place in vote

While Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats appear poised for victory in Sunday's German elections, the race for third place remains very much undecided.

The far-right AfD party currently leads the pack polling around eleven percent, a result which would be a major shakeup to Germany's opposition.

Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.

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Swiss police investigating tens of thousands of euros flushed down toilets

The discovery of tens of thousands of euros worth of 5 hundred euro notes which had been flushed down toilets in Geneva has prompted in investigation by Swiss prosecutors.

The European Central Bank is withdrawing the high value, purple-colored notes in 2018 over fears they make life easier for criminals.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.
 
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RyanAir CEO Apologies For Mass Cancelation of Flights

The sometimes combative CEO of low-cost carrier RyanAir is publicly apologizing for what he calls of mess of the airline's own making.

From now until the end of next month—dozens of flights will be canceled each day after a piloting scheduling error.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 

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Indian prime minister to work on plan to boost economy amid slowdown

The Indian prime minister has reportedly arranged a meeting with top officials to discuss measures that can be taken to improve India's economy amid concerns about a slowdown.

The most recent quarterly data showed that quarterly GDP growth fell to a three-year low in India.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports 

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Trump to address UN General Assembly

Donald Trump will address the United Nations on Tuesday in a landmark foreign policy address for the US president.

His speech is expected to be critical of Iran and North Korea, and articulate his administration’s approach to diplomacy.

Harry Horton reports from the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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US Defense Secretary hints at military options on North Korea

US Defense Secretary James Mattis has said the U.S. is considering military options on North Korea that could minimize the risk of a violent counterattack targeting South Korea.

Speaking to reporters at the Pentagon, Mattis did not reveal any details on what those options might entail.

US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

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