Vodafone India pleads for financial relief

Vodafone India is seeking financial relief from the government.

The company reported a massive loss late Thursday, and warns it could face collapse without support.

Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi. 

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LABOUR: FREE BROADBAND FOR EVERYONE

The UK opposition Labour Party is promising free high speed broadband for all in a major election pledge.

Labour says every home and business in Britain will get full-fibre internet by 2030.

It says it will achieve this at a cost of £20bn ($25bn) and with the part-nationalisation of telecoms firm BT.

Labour also plans a tax on tech giants to pay for the project.

The party's rivals say the plan is unaffordable and unworkable.

Tech expert Matt Howett agrees.

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Defense Sec. encourages feuding Seoul, Tokyo to save military deal

U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has called on South Korea and Japan to put aside their troubles and renew a military agreement between the allies. 

 

Bruce Harrison reports from Seoul.

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Senators work to pass Hong Kong legislation

Two U.S. senators have begun a process to quickly pass a Hong Kong rights bill.

Senators Jim Risch and Marco Rubio want to pass the Hong Kong Human
Rights and Democracy Act by a unanimous voice vote.

Rubio says the measure would send a clear message but Beijing warns
that some U.S. have sinister intentions and urge Washington not to
interfere.

Hong Kong has seen months of protests and pro-democracy demonstrators
have paralyzed parts of the city for the past several days.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow has the details on what's included
in the bill.

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Dispute over President Trump's tax returns could be heading for US Supreme Court

US President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to block a subpoena for his financial records and tax returns.

But it could be weeks before the court announces whether it will even hear the case.

Our Washington correspondent Giles Gibson has more

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Students die in US school mass shooting

At least two students have died and 3 others injured in a mass
shooting at a high school in California.

The suspect, a 16-year-old pupil at the school, also shot himself and
is in a "grave condition".

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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WHO launches programme to lower insulin prices

Just in time for World Diabetes Day….

In a bid to tackle the high costs of insulin, the World Health Organization has launched a pilot program to make generic versions of the drug.

The aim is to make the life-saving medication more accessible to patients in low- and middle-income countries. 

Our U.N. correspondents Liling Tan has the details. 

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New challenger enters US Democrat race

The former governor of Massachusetts has announced he's running for
U.S. President.

Deval Patrick becomes the latest Democrat to enter an already crowded
race to take on Donald Trump for the Presidency.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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5 injured in U.S. school shooting

At least 5 people have been injured at a high school shooting in California.

Police are still searching for the suspect, who they believe to be a
15-year-old student.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Seventeen arrested in human trafficking raids in London

Seventeen people have been arrested in raids across east London in an international human trafficking investigation.

A total of 29 women, aged 20 to 40, were rescued by the police. The potential victims were taken to a place of safety, whilst the suspects remain in custody.

Benji Hyer has the latest from London. 

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Russia rejects link to MH17 crash

The Russian Foreign Ministry has dismissed claims by investigators probing the MH17 crash linking Moscow to the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight.

MH17 was shot down in 2014 over territory held by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. All 298 passengers and crew died.

Neha Poonia reports from Moscow.

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India and Switzerland review automatic exchange of information declaration

India and Switzerland have called for further collaboration to curb black money. That's following a secretary level bilateral meeting between the two countries.
They were discussing a data transfer treaty signed in 2016 that's now come into effect .

Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.

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UK CONSERVATIVE PARTY TO REDUCE OVERALL IMMIGRATION

The UK Conservative Party says it will reduce 'immigration overall' into the country.

The Conservatives have long pledged to cut net migration to below 100,000 people a year - but have never managed to achieve it while in government.

Our UK correspondent, Stuart Smith, has more from London.

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Donald Tusk sends a message to pro-EU voters in the UK: "don't give up"

Outgoing European Council President Donald Tusk has urged British voters not to "give up" on stopping Brexit. 

As campaigning continues up ahead of next month's general election, he warned that leaving the EU would leave the UK a "second-rate player" in the world. 

Benji Hyer reports from London. 

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Larger bench at India's top court to look at objections in Sabarimala temple debate

India's Supreme Court has referred objections raised to its controversial verdict last year to allow women of all ages to enter a famous temple in Kerala to a larger bench of judges.  

Women of menstruating age, defined by temple authorities as between the ages of 10 and 50, had traditionally been banned from visiting the shrine.

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There are warnings of a risk to life in northern England as already-flooded areas receive more rain.

Around 200 army personnel are in South Yorkshire helping flood recovery efforts.

Hundreds of people have been evacuated from their homes.

Parts of England's east Midlands and Yorkshire regions have been battling flood waters since last week.

Elizabeth Baines reports from the village of Fishlake in Doncaster.

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Border Closure: Nigerian customs record over 8m dollars worth of seized goods

The Nigerian customs says it has so far seized items worth more than 8 million dollars since the partial land border closure in August this year.

Correspondent Phil Ihaza, reports from Abuja

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German economy narrowly avoids recession

Germany has avoided a technical recession as the latest GDP figures
showed a slight growth of 0.1% for the third quarter.

But there are concerns that the country's economy is still struggling
because of the US-China trade war and slowing global trade.

Sarah Walton reports from Frankfurt.

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Murder inquiry opened into shooting at college in Russian Far East

A murder investigation has been opened following a shooting at college in Russia's Far East that left at least one student dead.

The shooter, who had been studying at the college, then turned the gun on himself during the incident.

Ross Cullen has more.

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Nobel Laureate named in lawsuit over Rohingya crimes

The famous former democracy icon and political prisoner known as 'The Lady' has been legally targeted for the first time over the treatment of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims.

 

Daniel Quinlan reports from Bangkok.

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