Russian campaigners threaten rally against vote results

Campaigners in Russia say they will take to the streets next week to protest the results of a vote on Vladimir Putin's future. Election authorities in Russia say more than three quarters of voters supported changes to allow the president to stand for two more terms in power. Moscow Correspondent Lucy Taylor reports. 

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Indian vaccine maker gets approval for human trials

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One of India's largest vaccine maker Zydus Cadilla's COVID 19 vaccine is moving towards human trials.

This is the second Indian vaccine approved for human trials by the Indian authorities.

Ishna Garg has more on this from New Delhi.

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Australia: Concern about Covid hoax claims as cases continue to rise

In Australia, Victorian State Health Minister Jenny Mikakos says more
than 10,000 people have declined to be tested from 180,000 tests across
the state. as positive covid 19 cases continue to climb.


Shaun Bindley reports

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Australia: Concern about Covid hoax claims as cases continue to rise

In Australia, Victorian State Health Minister Jenny Mikakos says more than 10,000 people have declined to be tested from 180,000 tests across the state. as positive covid 19 cases continue to climb.

Shaun Bindley reports

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Taiwan Expels Mainland Reporters

Taiwan has expelled two mainland Chinese TV reporters for violating local broadcast regulations.

Taiwan's Mainland affairs Council says they must now leave the island by this morning.

Patrick Fok reports.

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Coronavirus in the US: Over 50 thousand new cases for second consecutive day

The number of new coronavirus cases in the United States has exceeded 50 thousand for the second consecutive day.

States such as Florida, which has recorded more than 10,000 new infections in 24 hours, and Texas are leading the surge.

Our US Correspondent Jagruti Dave has more.

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US Lawmakers approve Hong Kong Autonomy Act

The bill passed by US lawmakers approving mandatory sanctions on China, is on its way to President Trump for his signature into law.

The Hong Kong Autonomy was unanimously approved by Congress and comes in response to China's National Security Law which went into effect in Hong Kong.

Jagruti Dave reports from Washington.

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Gains on Wall Street following stronger than expected jobs numbers

The major U.S. indexes notched healthy gains Thursday following the
release of better-than-expected jobs numbers.

The U.S. economy added 4.8 million jobs in June but there are fears
that a spike in Covid-19 infections could slow this positive momentum.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Ghislaine Maxwell arrested and face six charges

A British socialite and close associate of Jeffrey Epstein has been
arrested in the US state of New Hampshire.

She is facing multiple charges including the transportation of minors
for illegal sex acts.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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THE WORLD BANK ELEVATES TANZANIA TO MID SIZED ECONOMY STATUS

The World Bank has officially classified Tanzania as a lower-middle-income economy under its latest country income classification released.

Daniel Kijo reports 

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Over 50,000 daily Covid-19 cases recorded in U.S.

More than 50,0000 new Covid-19 were reported in the United States on Wednesday.

It's a new record and public health exports expect that figure to keep
growing as a number of states struggle to contain the virus.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports

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UPDATE: Epstein associate charged with sex trafficking

A British socialite has been charged with sex trafficking, in
connection with the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Ghislaine Maxwell is a long time friend of the financier who took his
own life in prison.

Sarah Walton reports from New York.

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[Wrap] US adds 4.8m jobs in June

The United States economy added a record 4.8 million jobs last month
while unemployment fell to just over 11%.

But despite businesses reopening, a surge in new infections is forcing
many states to put plans on hold.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell arrested

A British socialite has been arrested by the FBI in connection with
the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Ghislaine Maxwell is a long time friend of the financier who took his
own life after being charged with sex trafficking.

She is due in court on Thursday.

Sarah Walton reports from New York.

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SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND TO RETURN "FULL-TIME" FROM SEPTEMBER

All children in England will return to school "full-time" in September and attendance will be mandatory. 

The government's safety plans say that "given the improved position, the balance of risk is now overwhelmingly in favour of children returning to school"

Holly Hudson reports. 

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Hundreds arrested as Europe-wide crime communications system cracked

A top-secret communications system used by criminals to trade drugs and arms has been "successfully penetrated," after messages on the encrypted service EncroChat were intercepted and decoded.

The UK's National Crime Agency says more than two tonnes of narcotics, several dozen guns and almost $70m in suspect cash have been seized, and 746 arrests were made. 

From London, Benji Hyer reports. 

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UK to announce new travel quarantine rules

Dozens of countries are expected to be exempt from the UK's travel quarantine from Monday. 

Currently, most people arriving into the UK from anywhere apart from the Republic of Ireland have to self-isolate for two weeks.

Now, government sources indicate that a "very long list" of states deemed low risk is likely to be published by the end of this week.

From London, Benji Hyer reports. 

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Gauteng now leads South Africa's new Covid-19 infections

South Africa’s Western Cape still has the highest provincial total of Covid-19 infections, but the leading number of daily new infections has shifted this week to the smaller, more densely populated Gauteng province. Mark Roughton reports.

 

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UK GOVT UNDER PRESSURE OVER CHINA RELATIONSHIP

The UK government is under pressure to go further in reassessing its relationship with China, after it enacted a new security law for Hong Kong.

Britain says it will provide a path to citizenship for as many as 3 million Hong Kong residents in response.

But Conservative MPs are also urging the Prime Minister to bar Huawei from taking a role in the UK's 5G network.

Government minister Simon Clarke says Huawei's limited involvement remains under review.

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Russians vote overwhelmingly to pass constitutional changes

Russians have voted overwhelmingly to pass constitutional changes that could allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036. But opposition leaders have rejected the outcome, saying the vote was illegitimate and illegal. Lucy Taylor reports from Moscow.  

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