Friday, September 29, 2017

Pentagon sends 3-star General to assist with Puerto Rico relief efforts

UN meet on Rohingya crisis: call situation a humanitarian nightmare

The United Nations Security Council has met to discuss the situation
in Myanmar for the first time since July 2009.

This comes as the UN now estimate that 500,000 Rohingya muslims have
fled the country into neighboring Bangladesh.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Hundreds arrested for immigration violations in US

Hundreds of arrests have been made in the US as part of a crackdown on
immigration violations.

It comes after disagreement in the country over the government's policies.

US correspondent, Frances Read, reports from Los Angeles.

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Tech Execs Asked to Testify Re Election Interference

Silicon Valley social media executives have been asked to testify to the US Congress about Russia's alleged interference in last year's presidential election. 

Google, Facebook, and Twitter have all reportedly been asked to send executives to a public hearing to be held by the Senate intelligence Committee on the first of November. . 

Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more. 


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Top EU negotiator calls Brexit "a waste of time and energy"

The lead Brexit negotiator for the European Parliament says agreement can be reached with Britain.


But Guy Verhofstadt also described Britain's decision to leave the European Union as a "waste of time and energy".


Matt Frei is Europe Editor for Britain's Channel 4 News.


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IS releases new audio tape countering claims Al-Baghdadi is dead

Islamic State has issued an audio recording that it claims proves the group's leader is still alive.


US intelligence analysts are trying to determine whether the voice on the tape is that of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi who was widely reported to have been killed earlier this year.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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UN calls for action over Myanmar's Rohingya refugees

The United Nations Security Council has held its first public meeting on Myanmar in over eight years, to discuss the violence and worsening Rohingya refugee crisis.

The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the Myanmar government to end military action, allow aid into the country, and let the refugees return home.

He also demanded the Rohingya Muslim minority be officially recognized by the government and be granted citizenship.

The UN estimates during the last 5 weeks of violence more than 500,000 people have fled to neighboring Bangladesh.

Antonio Guterres said action was now needed.

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Antonio Guterres said the humanitarian crisis was out of control.

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Antonio Guterres said it was time to acknowledge the Rohingya population.

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Turkey will release detained pastor in exchange for cleric Gulen

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Turkey says it will release an American pastor in exchange for a
Muslim cleric living in Pennsylvania.

The Turkish government says the cleric organized last year's failed
coup attempt in Turkey.

Our US correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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China to close North Korean businesses

China has announced that North Korean businesses and joint ventures in
the country will close within 120 days.

This comes after the United Nations slapped fresh sanctions on
Pyongyang after they conducted their sixth and largest nuclear test.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Kabul airport attacked during visit from US Defense Secretary

Militants carried out an attack on the Kabul airport during a visit to Afghanistan by US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis.

The US responded with an air strike that killed civilians.

US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:

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North Korea rejects torture claim over death of US student

A war of words between North Korea and US President Donald Trump over the death of an American student has escalated, with Pyongyang describing the American leader as an "old lunatic".

As our Washington correspondent John Clarke reports, the death of Otto Warmbier remains a mystery despite a coroner's inquest, and the causes for his fatal injury might never be known.

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STOKES SUSPENDED FROM ENGLAND CRICKET

England cricketer Ben Stokes has been suspended from international cricket after a brawl near a nightclub in Bristol.

The move by the England and Wales Cricket Board comes ahead of England's Ashes tour of Australia.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Emergency supplies finally head to Puerto Rico after Trump relaxes shipping rules

US President Donald Trump has suspended restrictions that have stopped vitally-needed supplies from being shipped to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico.


But the President's move comes a week after Hurricane Maria brought havoc to the island.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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UN: Myanmar cancels Rohingya monitor visit

The United Nations says the government of Myanmar has stopped UN
monitors from visiting the country to investigate abuse claims against
the Rohingya community.

The UN says more than half a million Rohingya muslims have now fled to
neighboring Bangladesh in the month since the flare up in violence.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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White House lifts shipping restrictions to Puerto Rico

US President Donald Trump has waived shipping restrictions to help get fuel and supplies to storm-ravaged Puerto Rico.

Millions of residents are without electricity and clean drinking water one week after Hurricane Maria struck the US territory.

Our US Correspondent Harry Horton reports.


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Brexit Talks End Without Achieving "Sufficient Progress"

The fourth round of Brexit talks have wrapped in Brussels with both sides saying progress has been made.

But EU negotiators say still not enough progress has been made for the two sides to begin talks on a new trade relationship.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has the latest from Brussels.

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'PROGRESS' BUT NOT 'SUFFICIENT PROGRESS' IN BREXIT TALKS

The UK says there have been 'decisive steps forward' in Brexit negotiations in Brussels.

However, the EU insists 'sufficient progress' has still not been made on a number of key issues - meaning trade talks will not begin after a crucial European Council meeting in October.

Differences still remain over the Irish border, citizens' rights and a so-called 'divorce bill'.

Wrapping up the latest round of talks, the UK's Brexit Secretary David Davis insisted Theresa May's speech in Florence last week has helped.

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Barcelona mayor calls for EU intervention in independence referendum row

The mayor of Barcelona has called on the European Union to negotiate a compromise between Spain and the Catalan regional government, as tensions rise ahead of a planned referendum on Sunday that Spain says is illegal. 
The regional government is insisting the vote will go ahead.  
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels.

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Video Footage of Brawl: Reportedly England Cricketer

Video footage has emerged reportedly showing England cricketer Ben Stokes in a fight outside a nightclub in the city of Bristol.


The unverified footage published by The Sun newspaper comes after the vice-captain was arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.


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CAA threatens Ryanair with legal action over misleading passengers

Budget airline Ryanair has been threatened with legal action after being accused of not complying with the law and disregarding passengers. 
The head of the UK's Civil Aviation Authority Andrew Haines has said he is furious the airline is has been persistently misleading passengers about their rights after Ryanair cancelled thousands of flights.   From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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