Friday, September 2, 2022

Court in US reveals list of items taken from Trump search

A U.S. court has revealed the list of items taken from Mar-a-Lago
during an FBI search of Donald Trump's home.

33 boxes were taken including a number of empty folders that were
marked as classified.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Argentina's Vice President survives assassination attempt after gun jams

Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has survived
an assassination attempt - after the gunman's weapon jammed.

She was returning home from court where she faces charges of
corruption during her 2007 -2015 presidency.

Latin America correspondent Mary Triny Mena has more details.

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Ex NYPD cop gets longest sentence yet for Jan 6 attack

A retired New York City police officer has received the longest sentence yet in a case related to the riot at the US Capitol.

Thomas Webster was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attacking a Washington police officer on January 6th 2021.

Kate Fisher reports from New York.


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IAEA to remain at Zaporizhzhia plant

The International Atomic Energy Agency will maintain a presence at the
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine.

A team of United Nations inspectors arrived at the facility on
Thursday to assess damage caused by recent shelling.

William Denselow reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Fed policies set to dominate sentiment on Wall Street in the week ahead [PREVIEW]

Traders on Wall Street this week will be assessing how a strong jobs
report will impact the Federal Reserve's tactics to curb inflation.

Labor market figures out last week showed that hiring remains strong
despite recent interest rate hikes.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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US jobs data shows strong hiring remains, despite Fed rate rises

The latest US jobs data shows new hiring slowed slightly in August to
315,000, but stayed strongly above pre-pandemic levels.

The latest figures are likely to keep the Federal Reserve on track for
another three quarters of a percent rate hike later this month.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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Extinction Rebellion protestors glue themselves to Speaker's Chair inside Parliament demanding action

Protestors from the Climate activist group Extinction Rebellion have glued themselves to the speaker's chair in the UK's Houses of Parliament.


The activists were reportedly on a guided tour before they took action, according to a Parliament spokesperson.


Chris Jones has more from London


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Nigeria now has 20 million out-of-school children

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), says Nigeria now has about 20 million out-of-school children.


In its latest global data, The UN children's agency also says there are 244 million children and youths worldwide who are still out of school.


Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.


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Final votes cast for next UK Prime Minister

The final votes are being cast for the next British Prime Minister.


Friday is the last day that Conservative members can vote for their new party leader, who will also run the country.


Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have spent the summer battling to replace Boris Johnson, who announced in July that he would step down.


Sally Patterson has more in London.


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Moscow threatens retaliation to G7 price cap on Russian oil

As finance ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy industrial democracies discuss a prices cap on Russian crude oil, Moscow threatens to retaliate. The G7 bloc hopes the limit would undermine Moscow's oil revenues which the Kremlin uses to finance its war in Ukraine. Our Russian correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports.

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Former UK ambassador to Myanmar imprisoned

The UK's former ambassador to Myanmar has been sentenced to a year in prison in the country. She and her husband were charged with violating immigration laws. Julia Chapman has more.

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Ugandan Court Sentences Two Men to 17years Each in Jail for Killing Lions

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Two men have been sent to jail for 17 years each after a court in Uganda found them guilty of killing six lions at the Queen Elizabeth National Park.

The six lions were killed by poisoning in the South West of the country and most of their body parts found missing.

Isabel Nakirya reports

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India commissions first indigenous aircraft carrier

India on Friday commissioned its first indigenously built aircraft carrier in the southern state of Kerala.

The carrier, which cost about $2.5 billion, took more than a decade to build, as it was beset with delays.

But it's seen as an important sign of progress in India's defence manufacturing capabilities.

Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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COLC CONCERNS 'AFFECTING MAJORITY OF PARENTS'

Polling suggests more than two-thirds of British parents are worried about how they'll afford food, energy and fuel over the next year.

UK energy bills are set to spike from October, as the war in Ukraine continues to affect global supplies and prices.

Sue Anderson from debt charity StepChange says it's a challenging time for lots of parents.

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Japan and Taiwan plan how to evacuate Japanese citizens amid threat of China Invasion

Japan is making plans for the emergency evacuation of its citizens in Taiwan in the event China initiates a takeover of the self-governed island. 

 

Japan is on high alert over growing military threats from China, following the visit of Japanese lawmakers to Taiwan which has infuriated Beijing.    

 

Thisanka Siripala reports from Tokyo.


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China locks down biggest city since Shanghai due to COVID

Chengdu has become the largest Chinese city in months to be locked down due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

On Thursday, the city recorded 157 new infections. Around 21 million people have been ordered to stay indoors.

As Patrick Fok reports in Beijing, it's the latest sign that authorities are willing to sacrifice the economy in pursuit of "Zero-Covid."

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Biden warns MAGA Republicans threaten US democracy

US President Joe Biden has warned extremist Republicans who support
Donald Trump are threatening American democracy.

He said Make America Great Again, or MAGA Republicans, are determined
to take the country backwards, and urged Americans to resist
Trump-dominated politics.

US correspondent Nick Harper reports.

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President Biden warned America's future was under threat.

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President Biden said the former president still holds sway over the
Republican party.

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President Biden said not all Republicans believe in the extreme ideals
of the former president.

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Dow snaps four day cold streak

U.S. stocks ended a four day cold streak with the Dow Jones kicking
off the new month in positive territory.

Investors have been spooked by hawkish comments from the Federal
Reserve in recent days and fears that rising interest rates will hurt
the economy.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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UN nuclear inspectors "to remain" at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

UN experts are set to remain at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine after uncovering evidence of violations to the site's physical integrity.


It was the first time nuclear inspectors had been able to reach the facility which is now under Russian control, but staffed by Ukrainian technicians who have claimed they are being held under duress.


It's reported that between 5 and 12 UN experts will remain at the plant, though for how long is unclear.


Reporter Sergio Olmos has spent the day in Zaporizhzhia where the head of the IAEA Rafael Grossi spoke to reporters.


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EU exceeds gas storage targets despite Russian shortages

Europe's rush to deal with its energy crisis got a small boost today, with gas reserve targets being reached two months ahead of schedule:

Alex Cadier has the latest from Brussels

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