Trump Threatens Tariffs on all Mexican Goods Unless Migrant Flows are Halted

Donald Trump is threatening a series of escalating tariffs on all Mexican goods unless the flow of migrants is stopped.

If enacted, Mexico, one of America's largest trading partners, says it would be "disastrous", prompting retaliation. 

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.

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Disney may ditch Georgia if abortion law takes effect

Disney's Chief Executive says the media company may stop making films
in the U.S. state of Georgia if an abortion law comes into effect.

This month the state's governor signed a law banning abortions if a
fetal heartbeat can be detected.

This is usually around six weeks into a pregnancy but the law is
expected to face major legal challenges.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Senior Democrats join calls for impeachment

Several senior Democrats have adding their support to begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump, but party leaders are so far holding off.

It comes after a rare public statement from Special Counsel Robert Mueller, where the former FBI director emphasised his investigation's determination not to clear the President of commiting a crime.

From Wahington, Harry Horton reports.

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Eritrea welcomes US symbol of confidence

Eritrea has welcomed its removal from the list of countries deemed as uncooperative in fight against terrorism by the United States.

In May 2017, the US accused the Eritrean government of funding the Al-Shabaab militant group, based in Somalia.

Coletta Wanjohi reports

 

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AUSTRALIA: Australia intercepts asylum seeker boat from Sri Lanka

Australia's Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton is using the arrival of an asylum seeker boat to pressure the Labor opposition into stiffening its stance on border security.
Twenty asylum seekers from Sri Lanka tried to reach Christmas Island last week but were intercepted and flown back to Colombo.

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COURTESY AIR NEWS MELBOURNE

PNG: New Prime Minister pledges to force resource companies to support their communities

Paoua New Guinea has elected their new Prime Minister following the resignation of Peter O'Neill earlier this week.
Former Foreign Minister James Marape takes power following his resignation from cabinet in April.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take oath

After winning a massive majority in India's elections last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to take oath in New Delhi.

An alliance led by Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party swept the general election, winning 354 seats in the 545-member lower house or Lok Sabha.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Buhari Inauguration

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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn in to lead Africa's most populous nation for another tenure of four years.  

He's tasked with improving the lives of over 200 million citizens as he steps into what will be his last attempt in office according to Nigeria's constitutional law.

Correspondent Phil Ihaza now reports.

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BREXIT DEAL 'ONLY OPTION'

The EU's chief Brexit negotiator says the Withdrawal Agreement between Brussels and London is the 'only option' to ensure an orderly exit from the bloc.

Michel Barnier says the deal Prime Minister Theresa May reached with the EU can't be renegotiated.

His comments come as candidates vie to take over from Mrs May as leader of the Conservative Party and therefore UK Prime Minister.

Several of those running say they can negotiate a better Brexit deal.

Chancellor Philip Hammond says he might not be able to serve a Prime Minister advocating a 'no deal' Brexit.

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CRICKET WORLD CUP BEGINS

The Cricket World Cup is getting underway in England.

The host nation are favourites to win the tournament.

Olly Barratt reports from The Oval in London, where the first game is taking place.

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White House Wanted USS John McCain to Disappear During Trump Visit

The White House wanted to move a US Navy ship the USS John McCain out of sight during President Trump's visit to a US naval dock in Japan,  according to the Wall Street Journal.

The ship is partially named after the late Republican Senator, who frequently clashed with Trump before his death last August. 

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports.

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Huawei asks US to speed up court case

Chinese tech giant Huawei has asked US courts to speed up its lawsuit against the US government as it fights restrictions on the company.

The firm's top legal officer also warned that a US move to place it on a trade blacklist would "directly harm" American companies and affect jobs.

From Washington, Harry Horton reports.

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Mueller says obstruction charges against Trump were "not an option"

Robert Mueller, the Special Prosecutor who investigated ties between Donald Trump and the Russians, says obstruction of justice charges against the President were "not an option" available to him.

In his first public comments since wrapping up his 2 year investigation, Mr. Mueller went out of his way to avoid clearing the President.

Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Hurricane injures 12 in U.S. state of Kansas

At least 12 people have been injured as a tornado touched down in the
U.S. state of Kansas.

The twister downed trees and power lines and forced the Kansas
international airport to briefly close.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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US: Iran responsible for oil tanker damage

The United States says damage to four oil tankers was "certainly" the
result of Iranian naval mines.

Explosions left holes in the hulls of the tankers two weeks ago, off
the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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BORIS ORDERED TO ATTEND COURT OVER EU CLAIMS

Former UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has been ordered to attend court over claims he lied during the Brexit campaign.

It comes as Mr Johnson launches a bid to be next leader of the Conservative Party and British Prime Minister.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Louvre Museum reopens following staff strike

The Louvre Museum in Paris has reopened after staff walked out over working conditions on Monday.

Workers at the world famous attraction say visitors can get aggressive and that emergency evacuation procedures are inadequate. 

The museum says it is speaking with staff and their unions to find a solution. 

Our Paris Correspondent Oliver Whitfield-Miocic reports. 

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Colleagues arrested in Mumbai following doctor's suicide

Three doctors in Mumbai accused of driving another doctor to suicide have been arrested.

The victim was allegedly facing harassment because she was from a low caste background.

Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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BREXIT MINISTER ENTERS TORY LEADERSHIP RACE

There are now 11 candidates in the race to be leader of the UK's Conservative Party - and therefore Prime Minister.

Brexit minister James Cleverly is the latest to put his hat in the ring.

He says the EU needs to show flexibility on Brexit and that he'd prefer to leave the bloc with a deal in place.

Nominations for the contest close in the second week of June, with former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson current favorite.

Fellow contender Rory Stewart says seeking a Brexit deal has to be the priority.

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14 killed in India after consuming spurious liquor

In the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh at least 14 people have died after consuming spurious liquor. 

The government has ordered a probe. 

Earlier this year over 220 people died in similar instances in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Assam. 

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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