A senior official from North Korea is set to deliver President Trump a
personal letter from the country's leader Kim Jong Un.
This comes as the U.S. Secretary of State says talks with Pyongyang
are heading in the right direction.
Mike Pompeo met senior North Korean official Kim Yong Chol in New York
to discuss a potential summit between the two nations slated for June
12th.
William Denselow is in New York with more.
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Thursday, May 31, 2018
US hails progress at North Korea talks
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says plans for a summit between the leaders of America and North Korea are "moving in the right direction."
It comes after two days of meetings in New York with North Korean's Kim Yong Chol.
It comes after two days of meetings in New York with North Korean's Kim Yong Chol.
The talks ended on a note of optimism, despite still no word whether the planned June 12th Summit in Singapore will take place.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Pompeo says talks with North Korea 'moving in the right direction'
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says talks with North Korea are "moving in the right direction".
His comments come after two days of talks in New York with Kim Yong-chol, the most senior North Korean official to visit the US in almost 20 years.
Mr Pompeo said it would be "nothing short of tragic" if a planned US-North Korea summit did not go ahead.
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EU REACTS ANGRILY TO US METAL TARIFFS
The United States will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from the European Union, Canada, and Mexico, starting on Friday.
The EU says it will retaliate by putting reciprocal tariffs on a host of US products and take the case to the World Trade Organization.
UK correspondent Olly Barratt says the US move has provoked an angry response.
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Kim Kardashian meets with President Trump
Kim Kardashian West has met with President Trump at the White House, to discuss the reality television star's interest in prison reform.
Kardashian West has been lobbying for clemency for Alice Johnson, a Tennessee woman serving life in prison on drug possession and money laundering charges.
US correspondent Mary Macarthy has more:
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Kardashian West has been lobbying for clemency for Alice Johnson, a Tennessee woman serving life in prison on drug possession and money laundering charges.
US correspondent Mary Macarthy has more:
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US Announces Steel & Aluminium Tariffs on EU, Mexico and Canada
The United States will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from the European Union, Canada, and Mexico, starting on Friday.
The EU says it will retaliate by putting reciprocal tariffs on a host of US products and take the case to the World Trade Organization.
From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes has more...
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'Fake death' journalist was covered in pig's blood and taken to morgue
The 'back to life' journalist Arkady Babchenko has described some of the grizzly techniques he used to stage his own death. A punctured t-shirt, a trip to the morgue and pig's blood all formed part of the plot. Dan Ashby has the latest from Moscow.
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CHELSEA HALT STADIUM EXPANSION
EPL side Chelsea are putting $1.4bn plans to redevelop their stadium on hold.
It comes after delays in the renewal of a UK visa for owner Roman Abramovich.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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US-North Korean meetings continue in NY
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting a high ranking North Korean official for a second day in New York, to try and salvage the planned summit between the two countries.
Kim Yong Chol is the most senior official from North Korea to visit the US in almost two decades.
Both sides are continuing to work towards a potential June 12th summit in Singapore, despite President Trump cancelling the meeting last week.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Both sides are continuing to work towards a potential June 12th summit in Singapore, despite President Trump cancelling the meeting last week.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Nick Harper in New York says both sides are pushing hard for the summit to take place.
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European Court rules Romania and Lithuania violated ban on torture
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled Romania and Lithuania violated the European ban on torture by allowing the CIA to torture al-Qaeda suspects.
The CIA operated secret prisons in the two countries after the September 11th attacks.
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports.
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A million bank employees stage strike in India
Some one million banks employees are staging a strike in India to demand better pay.
This comes as India's banking sector is struggling with losses and the burden of bad loans.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai
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Churches sign up to Australia's child sex abuse redress scheme
Four out of five child sexual abuse survivors will be covered by Australia's $3.8 billion ($US2.8 billion GBP2.16 billion) national redress scheme, following a decision by Anglicans, Salvation Army, the Scouts and YMCA to join the Catholic church in endorsing it.
Arthur Stevens has more
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TRUMP/KIM SUMMIT TALKS CONTINUE IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Talks are due to continue in New York on Thursday between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and General Kim Yong-chol of North Korea.
The two met on Wednesday to discuss a potential summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore next month.
The US says it wants the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula to be the aim of any summit between President Trump and Mr Kim.
A US team is thought to be in Singapore discussing logistics for the summit on June 12th with the North Koreans.
Talks are also taking place at the border between North and South Korea.
And Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in Pyongyang, saying he wants a better understanding of North Korea's position.
Correspondent Oliver Miocic is in Seoul - he says there are lots of moving parts.
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The two met on Wednesday to discuss a potential summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore next month.
The US says it wants the complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula to be the aim of any summit between President Trump and Mr Kim.
A US team is thought to be in Singapore discussing logistics for the summit on June 12th with the North Koreans.
Talks are also taking place at the border between North and South Korea.
And Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in Pyongyang, saying he wants a better understanding of North Korea's position.
Correspondent Oliver Miocic is in Seoul - he says there are lots of moving parts.
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Indian city runs dry
In the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the town of Shimla is grappling with a debilitating water crisis. Officials have been forced to distribute water under police protection to prevent water riots.
The water scarcity is being blamed on scanty rainfall and less snowfall this winter.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia has the details.
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The water scarcity is being blamed on scanty rainfall and less snowfall this winter.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia has the details.
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Russian Foreign Minister arrives in Pyongyang
The Russian Foreign Minister has arrived in Pyongyang to hold talks with his North Korean counterpart. Sergey Lavrov is expected to discuss all issues concerning the Korean Peninsula. Jessica King reports from Moscow.
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CIA report suggests North Korea unwilling to give up nuclear weapons
According to US Media- the CIA believe that North Korean doesn't
intend to give up its nuclear arsenal.
This comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting a top ranking
official from North Korea in New York.
Washington and Pyongyang are seeking to arrange a summit between the
two nations on June 12th.
But the U.S. asserts that the priority is for North Korea to dismantle
its nuclear weapons.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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intend to give up its nuclear arsenal.
This comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is meeting a top ranking
official from North Korea in New York.
Washington and Pyongyang are seeking to arrange a summit between the
two nations on June 12th.
But the U.S. asserts that the priority is for North Korea to dismantle
its nuclear weapons.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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U.S. Secretary of State meets senior North Korean official
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has shared a meal in New York with
a close aide of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Kim Yong Chol is seen as the most senior official from North Korea to
visit the U.S. in 18 years.
This comes as both sides continue to work towards a potential June
12th summit in Singapore which could see President Trump meet the
North Korean leader.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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a close aide of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Kim Yong Chol is seen as the most senior official from North Korea to
visit the U.S. in 18 years.
This comes as both sides continue to work towards a potential June
12th summit in Singapore which could see President Trump meet the
North Korean leader.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Grand jury indicts Harvey Weinstein
New York prosecutors have announced Harvey Weinstein has been indicted
on rape and criminal sex act charges.
The Manhattan district attorney said it brings the Hollywood producer
a "step closer to accountability" for his alleged crimes.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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on rape and criminal sex act charges.
The Manhattan district attorney said it brings the Hollywood producer
a "step closer to accountability" for his alleged crimes.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
China threatens trade war retaliation at surprise US tariffs
China has warned the United States it's ready to enter a trade war if Washington goes ahead with a new raft of tariffs.
Meanwhile, the US Commerce Secretary has said he's still hopeful America can strike a deal with Europe even if tariffs come into effect.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Meanwhile, the US Commerce Secretary has said he's still hopeful America can strike a deal with Europe even if tariffs come into effect.
Nick Harper reports from New York.
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Number of migrant children in US custody surges
The number of migrant children held by the US federal government has surged 21% over the past month.
The Department of Health and Human Services says it currently has close to eleven thousand minors in its custody.
US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:
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The Department of Health and Human Services says it currently has close to eleven thousand minors in its custody.
US Correspondent Mary MacCarthy has more:
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