Thursday, June 21, 2018

Daimler issues profit warnings over U.S. tariffs

The German carmaker Daimler issued a profit warning in response to the retaliatory tariffs China plans to impose on US imports. China is Daimler's biggest market for Mercedes sport utility vehicles, which are produced in the US.

Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.

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EU Tries to Unit Bloc Divided on Migration

The European Commission is trying to unite the bloc as tensions over migration begin to boil over. 

Europe's migration commissioner says the European project is at risk, if a consensus isn't formed soon.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels 

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South Korean President in Russia to find answers to North Korea

South Korea's President Moon Jae-in is visiting Russia to try to sign economic agreements that might further encourage the DPRK to denuclearise. President Putin has backed President Trump's attempts to secure denuclearisation, but as Dan Ashby reports, he wants to make sure Russia stays involved.

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MAY PROMISES SMOOTH BREXIT (AND MORE DETAILS....)

UK Prime Minister Theresa May says Britain can now achieve a 'smooth and orderly Brexit' after her EU withdrawal legislation passed through parliament.

She's now promising new details soon on the future relationship between the EU and UK, with a key summit looming in Brussels next week.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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India celebrates International Yoga Day

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi led nationwide celebrations to mark the fourth International Yoga Day. 

In December 2014, the United Nations General Assembly had announced that June 21 would be observed as International Day of Yoga every year.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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RALLY: Trump vows to stay tough on immigration, after 'child separation climbdown'


Just hours after signing an Executive order to end family separations on the Southern border, President Trump was back on the campaign trail

After a week of blistering criticism over his zero tolerance immigration action he took the stage at a rally in Minnesota

Our US correspondent Kevin McAleese reports...

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Claiming he's ending "child separation", Trump seeks to jail immigrant children indefinitely

President Trump has signed an executive order that he claims will end the separation of children when their parents are accused of illegal immigration.


But the President's order envisages jailing the children with their parents indefinitely.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Trump signs order ending child separation at US border

US President Donald Trump has signed an order aimed at ending the separation of children from their parents at the border with Mexico.

The executive order allows children to remain with their parents in immigration detention centers after crossing the border illegally.

Trump said the move was about about keeping families together while ensuring border security.

Our US correspondent Steve Mort says the move marks a climbdown for the Trump administration.

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Our US correspondent Steve Mort says President Trump is continuing to push Congress to reach agreement on a new immigration law.

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Disney ups offer for Fox brands

Disney is sweetening its offer for 21st Century Fox's sports and entertainment units.

The media giant has announced it's bumping its offer to more than 70-billion dollars in a cash-and-stock bid.

If the merger takes place it will create one of the world's largest entertainment and telecommunications companies.

Steve Mort reports….

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Trump to sign order temporarily ending child detentions

In a major U-turn, President Trump says he's ending - at least temporarily - his policy to put the children of illegal immigrants into detention centers, separated from their parents.


The move comes amid growing fury across America's political spectrum over President Trump's decision to authorize the detention of children, some as young as 7 months old.


Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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Mexico star in doubt for Man of the Match due to drug cartel accusations

Now to one World Cup player attracting international attention, but not for his football. Mexico star Rafael Marquez may have played in the country's win against Germany, but he's also on a US blacklist of people linked to a major drugs trafficking ring. And as Dan Ashby reports from the World Cup - sanctions may affect what he's allowed to do. 

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Canada legalizes marijuana

Canada has legalized marijuana for recreational use, becoming only the second country in the world to make the policy change. 


The Cannabis Act overwhelming passed the final Senate vote. 


Nick Harper reports. 

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UK Government sees off Commons rebellion over Brexit legislation

The UK government have seen off a rebellion over Brexit legislation that had threatened to be a serious defeat for Prime Minister Theresa May.   

After a last minute compromise, the government won a key vote on whether MPs will get a so-called meaningful vote on any future deal.   From London, Catherine Drew reports. 

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Reports: Trump administrations preparing steps to end child detentions

Moves appear to be underway in the US to end the Trump administration's policy that has separated children of illegal immigrants from their parents.


The move comes amid growing fury across America's political spectrum over President Trump's decision to authorize the detention of children, some as young as 7 months old.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.


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The European Union will place retaliatory tariffs on the U.S.


The European Union is enforcing retaliatory tariffs against the US in response to measures placed on EU steel and aluminum exports to America.

EU countermeasures on US exports have the potential to result in a full trade war between the two traditional allies.

From Brussels, our Europe Correspondent Jack Parrock reports

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Republicans in US Congress pledge action to end child detentions

In Washington, the speaker of the House of Representatives says he's supporting legislation that would end the separation of children from their parents when illegal immigrants are detained by the US border patrol.


The move comes amid growing fury across America's political spectrum over President Trump's decision to authorize the detention of children, some as young as 7 months old.


Congressman Paul Ryan says lawmakers will vote on Thursday on a bill that could bring the crisis to an end.


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AFRICAN TEAMS ENDURE MIXED START AT WORLD CUP

African teams have not had a stellar start to the World Cup in Russia.

Senegal became the first African team to win a World Cup game, after beating a formidable Poland side on Tuesday.

((EDITORS' NOTE: UPDATE WITH MOROCCO'S RESULT VS PORTUGAL.))

Dan Ashby's been outside Red Square with African fans as their teams endure mixed fortunes.

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MAY CRITICISES TRUMP OVER MIGRANT FAMILY SEPARATIONS

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has strongly criticised the separation of migrant parents from children at the US border with Mexico.

She's being urged by some MPs to cancel an upcoming visit to the UK by US President Donald Trump over the issue.

But Mrs May says that trip will provide her with an opportunity to talk to the President about it.

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May set for showdown vote over Brexit legislation

British Prime Minister Theresa May is facing a knife-edge vote on how much say Parliament should have over the Brexit process later Wednesday.   Observers say the vote is too close to call.   

The vote in the House of Commons follows a defeat for May's government in the House of Lords, the upper chamber which revises legislation, which voted to give MPs a so-called "meaningful vote" on the final Brexit agreement.  From London, Catherine Drew reports.

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British Open Golf star Peter Thomson dies at the age of 88

Tributes are flowing for Australian golfing great Peter Thomson after the five-times British Open champion lost his long battle with Parkinson's disease.
Arthur Stevens reports  

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