Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Application to restore utilities to Manus Island detention centre rejected

The Papua New Guinea Supreme Court has rejected an application to restore basic services to the now mothballed Manus Island Australian asylum seeker detention centre.
Arthur Stevens reports that lawyers have vowed to appeal the decision.

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India launches probe into Paradise Papers links

The Indian government is launching a probe into the Paradise Papers, more than 13 million files of leaked data which connect hundreds of Indians to overseas tax havens - including celebrities and politicians - among the list of names from across the world. 

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports

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Delhi enveloped in toxic smog as air quality levels dip severely

India's capital is battling severe air pollution once again. The PM2.5 levels in the city have breached the 900 mark in many areas. The permissible limit is 60.

Last year, after Diwali, the Delhi government had announced a week long state of emergency following which an graded pollution action plan was formulated. 

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Monday, November 6, 2017

Pres. Trump expresses confidence in Saudis

U.S. President Donald Trump says the house of Saud knows exactly what they are doing.

The posts on social media come as Saudi Arabia's attorney general says the arrests - dozens of officials and royal princes - are just the beginning of a major anti-corruption drive.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has the reaction from Washington:

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US and Turkey resume visa services on limited basis after dispute


The US and Turkey have resumed visa services on a limited basis...that's after Washington suspended all visa processing at its missions in Turkey following the arrest of an American consulate employee last month.

But as our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson reports, tense relations between the two countries could continue:

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US President blames Texas mass shooting on "mental health issues"


Speaking to reporters during his multi-nation tour of Asia, President Trump said a Texas mass shooting that left 26 people dead was caused by "mental health issues" and wasn't a "guns situation."

And as our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson reports, this isn't the first time the president has made that argument after a mass shooting:

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Texas mass shooting linked to “domestic situation"

Officials in the US state of Texas say the gunman who killed 26 people at a church on Sunday had sent threatening messages to his mother-in-law, who had previously attended the place of worship.

The massacre comes just a month after the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, when a gunman killed 58 people at a Las Vegas concert.

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Domestic dispute likely cause of Texas mass shooting

Texas officials say it is possible the death toll in the mass shooting in Sutherland Springs may rise, as at least 10 of the injured are listed in critical condition.

They also confirm that there was some sort of ongoing domestic dispute between the suspect Devin Patrick Kelley and his wife's family.

Kelly had been in the U.S. Air Force, but was discharged after being convicted of assault on his wife.

Freeman Martin of the Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed the suspect is dead.

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Freeman Martin says their lead theory in the mass shooting is a domestic dispute.

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Fred Milanowski, a special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, confirms that they are trying to figure out if Devin Kelley could legally purchase guns.

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Freeman Martin of the Texas Department of Public Safety told reporters that Devin Kelley was behaving in a very suspious manner before he begain firing one of 3 guns.

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Freeman Martin of the Texas Department of Public Safety updated reporters on the injured and the death toll. 

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US Commerce Secretary defends Russia business links

US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross has denied improper dealings with Russia.

It comes after the leaked Paradise Papers showed Ross profits from a
shipping company with links to banned Russian officials.

U.S. correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Japan would shoot North Korean missiles ‘out the sky’ says Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump says Japan would be able to shoot missiles
launched by North Korea 'out of the sky' if they purchased U.S.
weaponry.

North Korea has fired two missiles over Japan and speaking in Tokyo,
President Trump reiterated that the era of strategic patience is over.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.


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Special counsel working on Michael Flynn charges - reports

Special counsel Robert Mueller has enough evidence to charge one-time National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, NBC News reports.

Last week, George Papadopolous pled guilty to lying to the FBI, while Paul Manafort and Rick Gates are both under house arrest pending a May trial conspiracy and money laundering.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff has an update on the investigation into Russian meddling in American politics.

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China objects to Indian Defence Minister's visit to eastern border

After India's Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited forward posts in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, Beijing has accused New Delhi of disrupting peace in the region.

China calls Arunachal Pradesh 'disputed territory', a claim that India rejects.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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PNG: No restoration of utilities for detainees at Manus island

Papua New Guinea's Immigration Minister Petrus Thomas says it's no longer possible to restore services to the Manus Island detention centre, urging its inhabitants to leave.
Arthur Stevens has more

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More than 700 Indians named in Paradise Papers

The Paradise Papers, more than 13 million files of leaked data, show that more than 700 Indians, including one of Bollywood's biggest actors and a government minister are among the wealthy and powerful individuals connected to offshore tax havens.

This comes as the Indian government has been taking increased measures to crack down on tax avoidance and weed out the problem of black money in the country.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports

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Turnbull will force Australian politicians to declare dual citizenship, or not.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced that all Federal MPs will be required to declare to parliament they are not a citizen of another country,
Arthur Stevens reports that Mr Turnbull made the declaration on Monday in the capital, Canberra.

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Paradise Papers Leak: Queen Elizabeth II

Leaked documents indicate that Queen Elizabeth II's private estate has invested millions in offshore accounts.


Although there is nothing to suggest that the investments are illegal,  the British Government has vowed to curb aggressive tax avoidance schemes.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports


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Russia invested in Facebook, Twitter through Kushner's Russian associate

According to leaked reports the Kremlin invested millions into Twitter and Facebook. The investment was arranged through a Russian-American billionaire who also financed a business belonging to the US President Donald Trump's advisor Jared Kushner. Revelations come amid ongoing investigation into Russia's meddling with the US electoral system, with Twitter and Facebook accused of failing to block Moscow's political ads targeting American voters. Our Moscow correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports.

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QUEEN REVEALED TO HAVE OFFSHORE INVESTMENTS

Britain's Queen Elizabeth had around $13m invested offshore, according to leaked documents.

It's one of a number of revelations from a huge leak of financial information, dubbed the Paradise Papers.

The Duchy of Lancaster, which provides the Queen with an income, says all of its investments are 'fully audited and legitimate'.

But the Queen is facing pressure to end any offshore investments being made on her behalf.

The Paradise Papers contain details about the tax and investment strategies of wealthy individuals.

Will Fitzgibbon is senior reporter at the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.

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US MEDIA: TEXAS SHOOTING SUSPECT IS DEVIN PATRICK KELLEY

US media are naming the suspect in a mass shooting in Texas which killed 26 as Devin Patrick Kelley.

The 26 year-old was reportedly discharged from the US Air Force in 2014 after a court-martial over the assault of his wife and child.

The attack at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in Wilson County also wounded at least 20 people.

The suspected gunman was found dead in his vehicle after the incident.

Governor of Texas Greg Abbott says the state is in shock.

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Fighting Erupts in DRC

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Fighting has erupted in the Democratic Republic City's eastern town of  Bukavu between government forces and troops loyal to a former renegade colonel.

Colonel Abbas Kayonga was a former rebel before he got integrated into the Congolese army but went separate ways after.

Isabel Nakirya reports

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