The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
A United Nations special investigator has found that Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a victim of premeditated, extrajudicial execution, for which Saudi Arabia is responsible.
Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard has called for an international investigation into high-level Saudi officials who may have been involved.
Our U.N. Correspondent Liling Tan reports.
IN: "Jamal Khashoggi's killing…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 53 seconds
ALL: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0619-UNKhashoggiReport-lt-all.mp3
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost his last bid to avoid trial on corruption charges.
He's accused of trying to bribe a magistrate to drop a separate criminal inquiry into the funding of his 2007 election campaign.
Elena Casas reports from Paris.
IN: «The case centres…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 44s
Prosecutors are due to announce charges against those accused of shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 five years ago. A joint investigation team found that the plane shot down over Eastern Ukraine was targeted by a Russian missile. Julia Chapman reports from Moscow.
IN: 298 people
OUT: SOC
DUR: 0:35
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne
IN: "The Monash University-led investigation..."China's President Xi Jinping has said North Korea is on the correct path when it comes to solving political issues on the Korean Peninsula. Xi will meet Kim Jong-un in Pyongang on Thursday and Friday.
Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.
IN: "Xi offered praise … "
OUT: SOC
DUR:0:33
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/xiinrodong-bh-generic.mp3
In the second round of voting for a new UK Conservative party leader to replace outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May, the six candidates on the ballot have been reduced to five.
Former Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab is out of the race, while Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson leads with 126 votes.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
President Trump says the attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week were "very minor".
He was speaking as the Pentagon began dispatching 1,000 additional American troops to the Middle East.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
IN: "These are….."
OUT: "…waters of the Gulf"
DUR: 32 seconds
Facebook has unveiled its new and ambitious digital currency project called Libra, to be launched in 2020 on its apps and network.
The social media giant — along with 27 other business partners — hopes Libra will become a global currency and redefine financial transactions.
Here's New York correspondent Liling Tan with the details.
IN: "As digital currencies…
OUT: SOC
DUR: 34 seconds
ALL: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0618-FacebookLibra-lt-all.mp3
London's Heathrow Airport has revealed controversial plans for its expansion.
The proposals, which include diverting rivers and rerouting roads, have come under fire from environmental groups, because of concerns over noise and pollution levels.
UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.
IN: Under the new proposals
OUT: SOC
DUR: 46 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0618heathrow-np-generic.mp3