The Australian High Court has made it's first ruling on the eligibility of Australian politicians to hold office due to their perceived dual citizenship.
The court says One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts was in fact a dual British and Australian citizen when he nominated as an election candidate.
Arthur Stevens has more
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Friday, September 22, 2017
former Aussie PM Abbott nursing a fat lip
A man has been charged after assaulting former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
Mr Abbott was leaving the Hobart Mercury office on Thursday afternoon when the incident took place.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne.
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Mr Abbott was leaving the Hobart Mercury office on Thursday afternoon when the incident took place.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne.
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US, Russian generals meet to discuss Syria
U.S. and Russian generals reportedly held a face-to-face meeting to discuss Syria. The talks were needed to avoid possible accidental clashes between the US-led coalition forces and the Russian-backed Syrian army fighting ISIS on the ground in Syria, a Pentagon official said. Our Moscow correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports.
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Merkel holds major lead ahead of Sunday’s vote
German chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU party holds a fifteen percent lead in the latest polls ahead of federal elections on Sunday.
Whiles she appears poised for victory, five smaller parties are jockeying for position and a possible place in the next government.
Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.
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Indian home minister says Rohingya are illegal immigrants
India's home minister says that Rohingya Muslims in the country are illegal immigrants and not refugees.
The Indian government has said that it plans to deport Rohingya people because it believes they pose a security threat.
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Thursday, September 21, 2017
May expected to urge EU members to seek "smooth" Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to urge EU members to work towards a smooth Brexit in a major speech in the Italian city of Florence, Friday.
The leader is expected to announce the UK will continue paying into the EU budget until 2020. It comes after the European bloc"s chief Brexit negotiator warned the U.K. must settle its accounts and speed up the negotiating process.
Catherine Drew reports from London
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May to try to kick-start Brexit negotiations with Florence speech
British Prime Minister Theresa May is due to deliver a key speech on Brexit in the Italian city of Florence today (Friday 22nd) in which she is expected to reassure EU leaders the UK will honour its financial obligations after leaving the block.
The speech is designed to kick-start stalled negotiations and comes after recent high-profile splits between her cabinet ministers over the Brexit issue. From London, Catherine Drew reports.
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Haley defends Trump’s threat to “totally destroy” North Korea
The United States ambassador to the United Nations has defended
President Donald Trump's warning that the U.S. would "totally destroy"
North Korea if threatened.
Nikki Haley's comments come after Trump signed an executive order
granting more power to U.S. authorities to blacklist foreign entities
doing business with Pyongyang.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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President Donald Trump's warning that the U.S. would "totally destroy"
North Korea if threatened.
Nikki Haley's comments come after Trump signed an executive order
granting more power to U.S. authorities to blacklist foreign entities
doing business with Pyongyang.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Russia criticizes Trump on Iran, North Korea
Russia's Foreign Minister has criticized US President Donald Trump's hardline stance on Iran and North Korea.
Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Sergei Lavrov said a 2015 deal on Tehran's nuclear program could be derailed by unilateral US sanctions.
And he warned against what he called "military hysteria" surrounding North Korea's recent missile tests.
Steve Mort reports from New York.
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Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Sergei Lavrov said a 2015 deal on Tehran's nuclear program could be derailed by unilateral US sanctions.
And he warned against what he called "military hysteria" surrounding North Korea's recent missile tests.
Steve Mort reports from New York.
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Mnuchin: Trump's New N. Korea Sanctions Carry Significant Weight
Donald Trump has issued a set of sanctions targeting any entities worldwide involved in trade, services or technology with North Korea.
Banks identified as servicing such accounts risk having access to the US banking system withdrawn.
China has also ordered its banks to begin unwinding relationships with most North Korean businesses.
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Facebook Turning Russia-Linked Ads over to Congress
Facebook says it will turn over more than 3 thousand Russia- linked ads to Congress.
Senate and House intelligence committees are investigating the Kremlin's influence on the elections.
Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.
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Iraq Launches Offensive to Take Hawija
Iraq has launched an offensive to expel Islamic State militants from Hawija (Hah-WEE-jah) , one of the last two areas of the country still under ISIS control.
A US led international coalition is providing air support to the Iraqi forces' offensive.
US Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.
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EU Brexit chief says Britain "must settle the accounts"
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has urged Britain to settle its accounts if it wants a free trade deal when it leaves the bloc.
He was speaking in Rome ahead of a major speech on Brexit by Theresa May in Florence on Friday.
Elena Casas reports from Brussels.
US imposes new sanctions on North Korea
American President Donald Trump has imposed new US sanctions on North Korea, to make it harder for Pyongyang to do trade with the rest of the world.
He's signed an executive order which means the US Treasury can now target any person or company that trades with North Korea.
The US President made the announcement ahead of a meeting with the leaders of Japan and South Korea.
The latest measures are in response to North Korea's continued nuclear and missile testing.
President Trump spoke to reporters in New York, where he's been attending meetings on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
He's signed an executive order which means the US Treasury can now target any person or company that trades with North Korea.
The US President made the announcement ahead of a meeting with the leaders of Japan and South Korea.
The latest measures are in response to North Korea's continued nuclear and missile testing.
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Trump signs executive order targeting North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an
executive order giving authorities greater power to clamp down on
entities doing business with North Korea.
The President is also meeting his counterparts from both South Korea
and Japan to discuss further ways to reign in Pyongyang's nuclear and
missile program.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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executive order giving authorities greater power to clamp down on
entities doing business with North Korea.
The President is also meeting his counterparts from both South Korea
and Japan to discuss further ways to reign in Pyongyang's nuclear and
missile program.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Fed to start reducing stock it bought during quantitative easing
America's central bank, the Federal Reserve is to start reducing the stock of financial assets it bought in its quantitative easing scheme.
Quantitative easing was a policy used to prevent the recession that followed the financial crisis from becoming an even deeper downturn.
Kate Fisher has more from Washington
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US to impose new sanctions on North Korea
The United States is expected to impose economic sanctions on North
Korea later, two days after US President Donald Trump threatened to
"totally destroy" the country.
Meanwhile, President Trump is meeting with the leaders of Japan and
South Korea on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in
New York.
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Korea later, two days after US President Donald Trump threatened to
"totally destroy" the country.
Meanwhile, President Trump is meeting with the leaders of Japan and
South Korea on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in
New York.
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Google's Alphabet Announces Deal to Buy an HTC Division
Google's parent company Alphabet is paying $1.1 billion for a division of the Taiwanese hardware company HTC.
If approved by regulators, Alphabet will acquire HTC's division currently developing Google's Pixel smartphones.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...
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Rescue crews search for school survivors after Mexico earthquake
Emergency crews are in a race against time as they search for survivors trapped beneath collapsed buildings in central Mexico.
The death toll is now over 240 since the country's deadliest earthquake for three decades hit the region on Tuesday.
Our U.S. correspondent Kevin McAleese has more...
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More sanctions for North Korea - Pres. Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump is promising to impose more sanctions targeting North Korea.
North Korea's foreign minister has scoffed at President Trump's threats, telling reporters in New York, there's a saying, "There is a saying that goes: 'Even when dogs bark, the parade goes on'."
After a photo opportunity with Afghanistan's President Ghani, reporters shouted at the American president about what decision he's making on North Korea.
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