Friday, October 13, 2017

Pres. Trump refuses to certify Iran compliance under US legislation

U.S. President Donald Trump has begun a process to walk away from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran's nuclear deal, by refusing to certify Tehran's compliance under American law.

He wants to impose additional qualifications to continue being part of the JCPOA, but those amendments to the US Congress' oversight law need approval.

President Trump insisted his findings are based on the facts of Iran's agression:

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U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make certain provisions with looming deadlines permanent, to make it impossible for Iran to build nuclear weapons.

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U.S. President Donald Trump laid out what he describe as a new, broader strategy on Iran.

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As President Trump was speaking, the U.S. Treasury issued fresh additional sanctions against Iran's Revolutionary Guard.

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Trump poised to begin potential walk away from Iran nuclear deal

President Trump is poised to begin the process of walking away from the Iran nuclear deal that was negotiated by his predecessor, Barack Obama, along with several US partners including Britain.


President Trump has described the agreement as the "worst deal" America has ever signed.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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India can't deport Rohingyas for now

The Indian Supreme Court has told the Indian government it can't deport Rohingya refugees till the hearing in the matter is over.

India has 40,000 Rohingya refugees and the government says it wants to deport them on grounds of threat to national security. Two Rohingya refugees have challenged the government's decision in the country's top court.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Pres. Trump to begin walking away from Iran deal

U.S. President Donald Trump intends to initiate a process of walking away from the Iran nuclear deal.

Ahead of a much-anticipated speech, the White House says the behavior of the Iranian regime can no longer be tolerated, and the JCPOA must be strengthened.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has a preview:

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UBER FILES APPEAL OVER LONDON LICENCE

Ride-hailing service Uber has filed an appeal against the decision not to award it a licence in London.

In September Transport for London denied it a new private hire licence, insisting Uber was not fit and proper to receive one.

Olly Barratt says Ubers remain on London's streets for now.

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Russia threatens to put more nuclear missiles to Kaliningrad following NATO's move in the Baltics

Moscow accused the US of violating a peace treaty after NATO deployed a new force in the Baltic region, close to Russia's border. The US said the move was to bolster the allied nation's defense against the perceived military threat from Russia. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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EU To Begin Preparing for Trade Talks with UK

Despite Brexit negotiations stuck at a standstill, the European Union is beginning to plan for trade negotiations with the UK. 

According to draft documents, EU countries should discuss what time of future trading relationship they want with the UK once it is out of the bloc.

Our Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels.

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BREXIT TRADE TALKS 'COULD OPEN IN DECEMBER'

A leaked draft document suggests the EU will start preparing for trade negotiations with the UK - despite an impasse in Brexit talks.

On Thursday the EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier spoke of a 'disturbing deadlock' and insisted it was not possible to move onto trade discussions after a key summit next week.

But a draft paper from the European Council suggests post-Brexit trade negotiations could open in December, if the UK improves its offer to Brussels on the so-called 'divorce bill'.

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson says Britain wants faster progress.

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Death toll in California wildfires rises to 31 as flames refuse to die down


As massive wildfires rage across northern California...the death toll has risen to at least 31 people.

The fires have also devastated thousands of buildings in the world famous wine region.

Our US correspondent Giles Gibson has more:

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Trump to unveil decision on Iran nuclear deal

President Trump is poised to unveil his decision on the future of the Iran nuclear deal later today.


The President is expected to accuse Iran of failing to live up to the terms of the agreement.


From Washington, Simon Marks reports.


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Oscars Academy Plans Emergency Meeting On Weinstein

The hosts of America's Oscar Awards will hold emergency talks to
consider the future role of film mogul Harvey Weinstein in their
organization. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said the
allegations of sexual assault against Weinstein were "repugnant".

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Thursday, October 12, 2017

General Kelly holds surprise White House press conference, denies planning to quit

The White House Chief of Staff, General John Kelly, has held a surprise press conference in Washington to say the he's not resigning.


Rumors about General Kelly's future have circulated for weeks, amid well-founded reports that he's unhappy working at the heart of the Trump administration.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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General Kelly made light of reports that he may soon leave his post.


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General Kelly said President Trump is hard at work preparing to make an announcement about the future of the Iran nuclear deal.


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That announcement is expected to come on Friday, and President Trump is expected to begin the process of pulling America out of the agreement.

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Pres. Trump signs health care executive order

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order which he insists will increase competition in the insurance markets and lower costs for American consumers.

Blaming the U.S. Congress for failing to repeal and replace Obamcare - the legislation originally named the Affordable Care Act - the American president insists he has to take matters into his own hands.

Insurance markets are limited to states, due to the commerce clause in the U.S. Constitution, but U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to figure out a way around that.

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U.S. President Donald Trump believes his executive order will increase access and lower prices.

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Former UK Ambassador to UN criticizes Trump administration over UNESCO withdrawal

The United States is pulling out of UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.


The Trump administration blames UNESCO for "anti-Israel bias", and says the organization needs a fundamental structural overhaul.


Sir Jeremy Greenstock, the former British Ambassador to the United Nations, says the Trump administration is making the wrong decision.


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Sir Jeremy Greenstock, the former British Ambassador to the United Nations, says the Americans would do better to try and reform UNESCO from the inside.


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Sir Jeremy Greenstock, the former British Ambassador to the United Nations, says UNESCO is often accused to adopting an anti-Israel agenda.


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UK POLICE INVESTIGATE WEINSTEIN ALLEGATION

Police London are now investigating allegations made against film producer Harvey Weinstein.

The 65 year-old is thought to have headed to re-hab after being fired from his own firm over mounting claims of sexual misconduct.

Olly Barratt is in London with more.

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American-Canadian family rescued from Taliban in Pakistan

A US-Canadian couple and their three children have been rescued from the Taliban in Pakistan after being held prisoner for almost five years.

As our Washington correspondent John Clarke reports, the rescue was carried out by Pakistani troops, and could signal an improvement in relations between the US and Pakistan.

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Emergency services unable to control deadly California fires

The death toll from the devastating wildfires in northern California has risen to 23, with emergency authorities unable to get control of the blazes across the region.

With the fires now in their fourth day, tens of thousands of people have been evacuated, with some suburbs and towns being completely destroyed by the fast-moving flames.

Our reporter Mary Maccarthy is near the city of Santa Rosa,  and says the situation is increasingly desperate.

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As well as those known to have died in the fires, several hundred people are unaccounted for.


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Pres. Trump praises Pakistan for hostage rescue

U.S. President Donald Trump is praising Pakistan for their efforts in freeing the Coleman-Boyle family after five years held captive by the Taliban.

Caitlin Coleman was pregnant with her first child when she and her husband Joshua Boyle were kidnapped during a backpacking trip in 2012.

Since then she's had a total of three children, and the Haqqani Network has released multiple videos of the family.

President Trump is calling their release a positive moment for U.S. Pakistan relations.

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U.S. pulls out of Unesco citing ‘anti-Israeli’ bias [CLIPS]

The United States is pulling out of the United Nations cultural
organization Unesco citing an 'anti-Israeli' bias.

The U.S. State Department also announced that they were concerned by
the UN agency's financial arrears.

Back in 2011 the U.S. cut its funding to UNESCO after the body granted
full membership to the Palestinians.


Our correspondent William Denselow at UN headquarters in New York says
this decision has been a long-time coming.

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Our correspondent William Denselow at UN headquarters in New York says
it wasn't just the case of Palestinian membership that irked the
United States.

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Our correspondent William Denselow at UN headquarters in New York has
the latest on the fallout from this decision.

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Pres. Trump threatens Puerto Rico relief efforts

U.S. President Donald Trump is suggesting federal emergency workers might pull out of Puerto Rico sooner rather than later, blaming the island's citizens for their own financial crisis.

The vast majority of Puerto Ricans - who are American citizens - remain without power, and distributing supplies is a massive challenge nearly three weeks after Hurricane Maria devastated the island.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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