In Australia, it's reported that anyone supporting a patient to access the State of Victoria's euthanasia scheme over the phone or internet could be charged with a federal crime.
Arthur Stevens has more
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
THOUSANDS FLEE NEW CONGO VIOLENCE
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Over 7,500 refugees have fled from the Democratic Republic of Congo into neighbouring Uganda since the start of June according to the United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR
The current crisis is placing strain on already badly overstretched facilities in Uganda's refugee settlements.
Leon Ssenyange reports from Kampala
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RORY ENDORSES JEREMY NOT BORIS
Former Conservative Party leadership candidate Rory Stewart says he's now endorsing Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to be next UK Prime Minister.
Mr Stewart shook up the race before he was eliminated, and says Mr Hunt is better suited to the role than front-runner Boris Johnson.
It comes as Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson clash over whether to commit to an October 31st Brexit.
Rory Stewart says Boris Johnson is making promises he can't keep.
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Mr Stewart shook up the race before he was eliminated, and says Mr Hunt is better suited to the role than front-runner Boris Johnson.
It comes as Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson clash over whether to commit to an October 31st Brexit.
Rory Stewart says Boris Johnson is making promises he can't keep.
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Pompeo meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has kicked off his two day visit to India by meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Mr. Pompeo's talks with the Indian administration will focus on issues of trade and India's defence partnership with Russia.
Neha Poonia has more details.
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Mr. Pompeo's talks with the Indian administration will focus on issues of trade and India's defence partnership with Russia.
Neha Poonia has more details.
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NATO defense ministers to discuss Russia, Iran at 2-day meeting
NATO defense ministers are holding two days of talks on issues including Russia's alleged violation of a nuclear arms control treaty.
The U.S.'s acting defense secretary also says he plans to bring up recent tensions with Iran.
Ira Spitzer reports from Brussels.
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Mueller to publicly testify on Russia report
US special counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to publicly testify about
his report into Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
Mueller has reluctantly agreed to appear before two committees on the
same day after they issued subpoenas to force his testimony.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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his report into Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
Mueller has reluctantly agreed to appear before two committees on the
same day after they issued subpoenas to force his testimony.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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Hundreds march to consulates in anti-extradition awareness campaign ahead of G20
Hundreds of people are marching in Hong Kong today to 19 consulates. They want to raise international awareness of their demands against the Hong Kong government… ahead of the G20 this weekend.
(This petition march is expected to end around 3p, local time).
Bruce Harrison reports from Hong Kong.
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Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Migrant Children Moved Back to Troubled Facility
The acting commissioner of US Customs and Border Patrol says he's stepping down amid outrage over the agency's treatment of migrant children.
Six children have died since late last year after being detained by CBP.
Rachel Silverman has details.
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ROYAL COUPLE'S HOME COST TAXPAYERS IN UK $3m
Renovations of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's new home in Windsor cost UK taxpayers $3m (£2.4m.)
The multi-million pound bill for Frogmore Cottage was revealed as part of the annual royal accounts.
Johnjo Devlin reports.
BORIS 'PAINTS BUSES'
Boris Johnson's been carrying out a blitz of UK media outlets in response to claims he's been avoiding scrutiny.
The candidate for Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister's been sticking to firm lines on Brexit, and revealing he likes to paint model buses...
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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The candidate for Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister's been sticking to firm lines on Brexit, and revealing he likes to paint model buses...
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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Iran and U.S. leaders trade insults
U.S. President Donald Trump says any attack from Iran will be met with
overwhelming force and obliteration.
Tensions between the two nations have escalated since Iran shot down a
drone. Washington claim it was flying over international waters but
Tehran insist it was in their airspace.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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overwhelming force and obliteration.
Tensions between the two nations have escalated since Iran shot down a
drone. Washington claim it was flying over international waters but
Tehran insist it was in their airspace.
U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.
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Trump threatens Iran with "obliteration"
Donald Trump is once again threatening Iran with "obliteration" if the country carries out any more attacks on American interests.
The President's threat was made on Twitter, just days after he called off a military strike on the country.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Hospitals under fire for patient transfer as police search for protesters: SCMP
Private hospitals in Hong Kong are being criticized for transferring demonstrators to public hospitals where they faced the risk of arrest.
Bruce Harrison tells us more from Hong Kong.
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Chinese, US Officials Hold Call Ahead of Pivotal Trump-Xi Meeting
Chinese and US trade officials spoke over the phone ahead of a highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Osaka later this week.
Reports say the two sides exchanged opinions on trade and agreed to keep in contact.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Reports say the two sides exchanged opinions on trade and agreed to keep in contact.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Russia says plane in Venezuela is not there as 'military presence'
Russia says it has landed an air force plane in Venezuela as part of a contract to service military equipment. But a similar arrival months ago sparked accusations that Moscow was trying to interfere in the country. Dan Ashby has more.
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BORIS: BREXIT DEAL POSSIBLE BY OCTOBER 31
Front-runner to be the next UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he doesn't believe Britain will leave the EU without a deal.
However, he admits he'll need EU co-operation to avoid a hard border with Ireland and trade tariffs, if a no deal Brexit does happen.
Mr Johnson's committed again to leaving the bloc on October 31st if he wins the Conservative Party leadership race.
But in an interview with the BBC he's declined to answer questions about his private life.
Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd says she hasn't yet heard Mr Johnson explain how he can guarantee Brexit by the end of October.
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However, he admits he'll need EU co-operation to avoid a hard border with Ireland and trade tariffs, if a no deal Brexit does happen.
Mr Johnson's committed again to leaving the bloc on October 31st if he wins the Conservative Party leadership race.
But in an interview with the BBC he's declined to answer questions about his private life.
Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd says she hasn't yet heard Mr Johnson explain how he can guarantee Brexit by the end of October.
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India's Supreme Court seeks explanation on encephalitis deaths
India's Supreme Court is seeking an explanation from the Indian government on the deaths of more than 150 children in the northern state of Bihar caused by encephalitis.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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Pompeo to talk trade, defence with India
US Secretary of State will commence his three day visit to India on Tuesday.
The visit comes with the backdrop of a trade spat between India and the United States. India is also facing pressure from the United States over its defence partnership with Russia.
Sources claim that India may sign a $3 billion defence deal with the Trump regime.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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The visit comes with the backdrop of a trade spat between India and the United States. India is also facing pressure from the United States over its defence partnership with Russia.
Sources claim that India may sign a $3 billion defence deal with the Trump regime.
Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.
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White House wants global coalition to protect Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks
The Trump administration is calling for a co-ordinated international response to counter the military threat posed by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
While President Donald Trump has imposed further sanctions on Iran, US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo has been trying gather a global coalition of countries to protect the vital waterway.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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While President Donald Trump has imposed further sanctions on Iran, US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo has been trying gather a global coalition of countries to protect the vital waterway.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Monday, June 24, 2019
Suspected coup leader shot dead in Ethiopia, according to police
The general suspected of leading a failed coup in Ethiopia's Amhara region has been shot dead, according to local police.
Ethiopian officials accused Brigadier General Asaminew Tsig of planning Saturday's deadly attacks on multiple senior officials in Amhara, including the regional president.
Our correspondent Coletta Wanjohi is in Addis Ababa and has more
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