Wednesday, July 24, 2019

BORIS JOHNSON BECOMES UK PM

Boris Johnson will become the UK's new Prime Minister later (on Wednesday).

Mrs May will visit the Queen to resign, and Mr Johnson will then be asked to form a government.

He says he can deliver Brexit by October 31st and unite the country.

The new Prime Minister will start naming cabinet members after winning the Conservative Party's contest to replace Theresa May as leader.

Political reporter Theo Usherwood says the role of Chancellor will be a key appointment.

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Conservative MP Alistair Burt - who didn't back Boris Johnson during the leadership race - says he'll give him the benefit of the doubt.

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UK correspondent Olly Barratt says Boris Johnson's cabinet appointments will be key.

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UK correspondent Olly Barratt says Boris Johnson has a tough task ahead.

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UK correspondent Olly Barratt says Boris Johnson will address the nation once he arrives at Downing Street as Prime Minister.

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RUSSIA WEIGHS RESPONSE AFTER NORTH KOREA DETAINS BOAT

Russia's foreign ministry says diplomats are working to secure the release of the boat, which was detained by North Korea on July 17th.

Ross Cullen has more from Moscow.

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Horn of Africa Integration

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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and former South African President, Thabo Mbeki, have held talks in Kampala on the progress of the Horn of Africa member countries.
The issues discussed include security, economic and political challenges of the region.
Mr. Mbeki is the Head of the African Union High-Level Implementation Panel on the Horn of Africa.
Michael Baleke reports from Kampala ...




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AUSTRALIA: Media union calls for charges against French news crew to be dropped

Foreign correspondents have weighed in on the arrest of a French news crew arrested while covering a north Queensland protest in Australia.
The Foreign Correspondents' Association Australia and South Pacific says the arrest of television correspondent Hugo Clément and his crew while filming an anti-Adani protest near Abbot Point on Monday is of great concern to every working journalist in Australia.
Arthur Stevens has more

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FBI Director says China Now Presents Biggest Espionage Threat

The FBI Director Christopher Wray is suggesting China has become America's biggest espionage threat.

Wray also said the majority of domestic terrorism arrests were related to white supremacy.

From Washington, Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

BORIS JOHNSON TO TAKE OVER AT DOWNING ST

Boris Johnson will become the UK's new Prime Minister later (on Wednesday).

He'll start forming a government after winning the Conservative Party's contest to replace Theresa May as leader.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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China accuses U.S. of playing role in Hong Kong protests

China has accused U.S. officials of orchestrating the recent violent
protests in Hong Kong.

Demonstrators have been taking to the streets in recent weeks to voice
their opposition to a proposed extradition bill.

Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam has dropped the controversial bill but
protests have continued.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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UN launches "Clean Air Initiative" for concrete action to improve air quality

The United Nations has launched the ambitious "Clean Air Initiative" calling on world governments to improve air quality in line with global climate goals.


The UN says concrete action to meet targets set by the Paris Climate Agreement can save more than a million lives a year, over the next 3 decades.


Our UN correspondent Liling Tan reports from New York. 


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US introduces new fast track deportation rules

The Trump administration is introducing a new fast-track policy to
speed up deportations, without going through the courts.

A civil liberties group is planning to block the move, arguing
hundreds of thousands of immigrants will be affected.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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BORIS JOHNSON TO BE NEXT PM

Boris Johnson will be the next UK Prime Minister after a comfortable victory in the Conservative Party's leadership race.

He says he's going to deliver Brexit while uniting the country.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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Afghanistan asks President Trump to explain comments about "wiping out" the country


Afghanistan's government is calling for U.S. President Donald Trump to explain his comments about "wiping out" the country.

On Monday, President Trump said he could win the war in Afghanistan in just ten days, but doesn't want to kill 10 million people.

Our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson has more

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British opposition politicians forming alliance to block no-deal Brexit

Britain's opposition Brexit Secretary says the Labour Party is trying to form an alliance of MP's to block a no-deal Brexit. 

Prime Minister-in-waiting Boris Johnson has threatened to leave the European Union at the end of October without an agreement. 

Sir Keir Starmer hopes UK lawmakers can stop that from happening. 

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EU will not change its position on Brexit

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says he looks forward to working with Boris Johnson. 

Several European leaders and politicians have congratulated Mr. Johnson who will become the next UK Prime Minister on Wednesday.

But the EU won't be changing its position on the UK's divorce deal. 

Oliver Whitfield-Miocic has more from Brussels. 

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Boris Johnson to be one next UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson will be the next leader of the UK, following the results of the Conservative Party's leadership contest.


Johnson recurved just over 92 thousand votes compared with 46 and a half thousand ballots for his rival Jeremy Hunt.


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AU to deploy Volunteers to DRC for Ebola Response


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The African Union is deploying more professionals to the Democratic Republic of Congo in response to the increase in Ebola cases .

The  Ministry of Health of the DRC  conforms there have been 2,438 confirmed  cases of Ebola since August 2018.

 Coletta wanjohi reports from Addis Ababa:


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EU countries fail to reach agreement on redistributing asylum seekers

EU interior ministers have failed to reach agreement on a deal to allow asylum seekers to be shared out around the bloc, after Italy closed its ports to humanitarian ships. 

Only eight countries agreed to sign up to a plan at a summit in Paris - pushing an attempt to reach wider consensus to a summit planned for September in Malta. 

Elena Casas reports from Paris. 



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European Union waits to find out who will become next UK Prime Minister.

The European Union is also eagerly waiting to find out who will become the next UK Prime Minister.

The EU has spent the last two years trying to negotiate a divorce deal with the UK. 

Both Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson have said they want to change the agreement. 

Oliver Whitfield-Miocic reports from Brussels. 

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Military spending divides German coalition

Germany's new defense minister says the country will boost its military spending drastically over the next few years. However, that has angered the government's junior coalition partner, who see it is giving in to the demands of U.S. president Donald Trump.


Ira Spitzer has more from Berlin.


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Six Arrested Over Underground Attack On HK Protesters

Police in Hong Kong say they've arrested six people in connection with a violent attack at a train station that left 45 people injured.

The force remains heavily under fire for failing to prevent the rampage and turning up too late to stop the violence against anti-government protesters.

Patrick Fok reports.

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AUSTRALIA: Foreign fighter laws set to pass parliament, but....

In Australia, the federal government's push to stop foreign fighters from re-entering Australia for at least two years, looks set to pass the parliament.
However, the opposition will first try to push the proposed powers back to parliament's intelligence and security committee for further scrutiny.
Arthur Stevens has more

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