Friday, September 29, 2017

Moscow says 'de facto conditions' created for end to Syrian civil war

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the de facto conditions needed to end Syria's civil had been achieved. Putin made his comments after a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara. Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.

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Spanish police block warehouse holding Catalan referendum ballot boxes

Spanish police have blocked a warehouse containing ballot boxes to be used in Sunday's independence referendum in the region of Catalonia.

Spain's government has branded the vote illegal but Catalan authorities insist they are going ahead with it.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.
 
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Soldiers Dead in Somalia Attack

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17 soldiers are believed to be dead after Somalia's al-Shabaab fighters attacked a military base outside the capital Mogadishu.

Government officials says the al-Qaeda-linked group used car bombs and guns to overrun the base and a nearby town.

Our correspondent Michael Baleke reports from Kampala.


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EU Leaders Meet in Estonia for Digital Summit

European Union leaders are meeting in Estonia to chart Europe's digital future. 

Their goal is to set a shared vision of how the digital landscape will look on the continent in 2025.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has the latest from Brussels.

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Sec. Price to 'reimburse U.S. taxpayers' over use of private jets


The White House and Health and Human Services Secretary, Tom Price is coming under growing pressure over his use of private and military jets.

Instead of using commercial flights Price has reportedly run-up costs around 400-thousand dollars to the U.S. tax-payer for multiple overseas trips.

Price has promised partial reimbursement to the tune of fifty-two thousand dollars - a figure that covers the cost of his seat but not military aspects of the travel.

President Trump said he 'wasn't happy' with Price's behavior - the Health and Human Services Secretary is now promising to use commercial flights for all future government work.

White House spokesperson Sarah Huckerbee Sanders tried to distance the Trump White House from the Secretary's actions...

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Asked if Presdient Trump would stand-by Secretary Price, Huckerbee-Sanders gave this response...

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

A three-star American general is headed to Puerto Rico to help with the hurricane relief effort

The U.S. territory was devastated 8 days ago by Hurricane Maria with the Island struggling without power and basic supplies...

In Washington Kevin McAleese reports...

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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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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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