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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

AUSTRALIA: The 46th Parliament opens in Canberra

14 dead after flooding in eastern Russia

At least 14 people have been killed in flash floods in Russia's Irkutsk region.

Flooding began in late June after torrential rain. More than six thousand homes and thousands of residents have been affected so far.

Our Moscow Correspondent Harry Horton reports.

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HK Picking Up The Pieces After Night of Chaos

A massive clean up of Hong Kong's legislative council is underway after protestors ransacked the complex in a fresh wave of unrest there.

LegCo President Andrew Leung has cancelled meetings scheduled for the next two weeks because of the damage.

Patrick Fok reports.

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Rising heat to cost India 34 million full-time jobs by 2030

A new report by the International Labour Organisation has calculated the exact cost to the world economy because of rising temperatures.

Its report says heat stress arising from climate change will lead to a productivity loss equivalent to 80-million full-time jobs by 2030.

India is among those countries that stand to lose the most.

Neha Poonia reports from New Delhi.

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Pres. Trump says Iran 'playing with Fire' over uranium enrichment

President Donald Trump says Iran is playing with fire.

His remarks came after the US criticized Iran for build up of enrichment uranium to a level prohibited under the 2015 nuclear deal

Trump removed the US from the international agreement last year

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Monday, July 1, 2019

Bolton Downplays North Korea Nuclear Freeze Deal Idea

The New York Times says the U.S. is considering a deal to freeze of North Korea's nuclear programs.

But the U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton says he hasn't discussed such an option.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Iran exceeds enriched uranium limit

Iran's foreign minister says the country's enriched uranium stockpile
has exceeded the limit set in the 2015 nuclear deal.

United Nations inspectors are in the country to monitor and assess the
situation.

Nick Harper reports from the UN in New York.

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Sir Cliff Richard Calls For Change in UK Law on Anonymity for Sexual Offence Suspects

Sir Cliff Richard has called for a change in British law to ensure anonymity for sexual offence suspects.

It comes after the singers home was raided in 2014 by police over a sexual assault claim, but he was never arrested. Sir Cliff says the events left his reputation in tatters.

UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports

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EU LEADERS TO RETURN FOR JOBS TALKS TUESDAY

EU leaders have failed to reach agreement on filling the bloc's top jobs, at an emergency summit in Brussels.

The meeting started on Sunday, but has now been suspended until Tuesday, with member states divided over who should take over from Jean-Claude Juncker as President of the European Commission.

Olly Barratt reports from Brussels.

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Seoul angered over Tokyo's move to curb key exports

Seoul says it will file a complaint with the World Trade Organization after Japan tightened regulations on exports to its neighbor.

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.

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Black Out in parts of Nigeria

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Africa's most populous country is dealing with black out in many parts of the country. This is as a result of a fire outbreak at a power station in Edo state, south south Nigeria which led to a collapse of the national grid.

Phil Ihaza, reports from Abuja

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West African Single Currency

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has adopted a single currency for all member countries including Nigeria.

Phil Ihaza, reports from Nigeria's capital Abuja.

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DRC Military Operation

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The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo has ordered the army to carry out a large-scale operation against militia groups in the north east of the country. President Tshisekedi's directive follows the killing of more than 160 people and the displacement of hundreds of others in ethnic clashes in Ituri province.

Our reporter Chris Ocamringa has the latest from Kinshasa.

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India grappling with delayed, deficient rainfall

Indian weather officials have confirmed that the country has had its driest June in five years due to a delay in monsoon rains.

The monsoon usually covers nearly the entire country by July 1, but has covered less than two-thirds so far.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Ethiopia Continues Investigation of Coup Attempt

Ethiopian is still investigating a coup attempt in its Amhara region and the assassination of the military chief of staff on 22^ndJune .

Hundreds of people already arrested are yet to appear in court as authorities expect to detail more suspects .

Coletta Wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa :

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AUSTRALIA: New Governor-General sworn into office

UK leadership hopeful Jeremy Hunt promises to step-up no deal planning

UK Conservative Party leader hopeful, Jeremy Hung is today (Monday) outlining his plans for a no deal Brexit.

British Foreign Secretary, Mr Hunt, is trying to win support from party members as he is in a head to head contest with Boris Johnson for the role of leader. UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports.

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Donations pour in for German migrant rescue ship captain

Donors have given over a million US dollars so far for a German boat captain who faces charges in Italy for piloting a migrant rescue ship.

Carola Raketa's arrest on Saturday has stoked tensions between the German and Italian governments.

Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.

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Russia to deliver S-400 to Turkey within 10 days

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Russia will deliver its S-400 missile system to Turkey within ten days. The weapon has been at the centre of a dispute between Turkey and the U.S. Julia Chapman has more from Moscow.

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U.S. preparing for fresh talks after Trump-Kim meeting at DMZ

The U.S. says it's assembling a new team to hold working-level negotiations with North Korea over Kim Jong-un's nuclear weapons program. The news came after Pres. Trump met Kim at the border for a handshake… and stayed for talks.

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.

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