15 buses carrying migrants are expected to arrive at a hotel in
Midtown Manhattan Friday.
The Roosevelt Hotel is becoming a welcome hub for migrants traveling
to New York from the southern border.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Friday, May 19, 2023
UN barred from helping Rohingya refugees in Myanmar
The United Nations Refugee Agency says the Myanmar (Burma) government
is refusing access to help Rohingya refugees following the devastating
Cyclone Mocha.
The cyclone hit Myanmar (Burma) earlier this week on its journey
across the Bay of Bengal, bringing with it widespread devastation.
Jody Jacobs has more...
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is refusing access to help Rohingya refugees following the devastating
Cyclone Mocha.
The cyclone hit Myanmar (Burma) earlier this week on its journey
across the Bay of Bengal, bringing with it widespread devastation.
Jody Jacobs has more...
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White House: "steady progress" in debt ceiling talks
The White House says negotiators are making "steady progress" in talks
to raise the debt ceiling.
Discussions aimed at avoiding a potentially catastrophic default are
continuing while President Joe Biden is in Japan for the G7 summit,
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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to raise the debt ceiling.
Discussions aimed at avoiding a potentially catastrophic default are
continuing while President Joe Biden is in Japan for the G7 summit,
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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G7 promises new sanctions against Russia
G7 leaders are promising new sanctions as they look to increase pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
In a joint statement released at the G7 summit in Japan, the leaders pledge to hold the Kremlin, and those who assist it, to account for the alleged illegal invasion.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Emmanuel Macron to make first trip to Russian and Chinese neighbour Mongolia
The French president Emmanuel Macron will make his first trip to Mongolia, after the conclusion of the G7 Summit in Japan.
Ross Cullen reports from Paris.
Ross Cullen reports from Paris.
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Indian Prime Ministers Departs for a Three Nation Tour
India's Prime Minister - Narendra Modi is on a three-nation official visit, starting with Japan to attend the G7 Summit in Hiroshima.
Mr. Modi is expected to discuss global challenges such as food, fertilizer, and energy security at the global summit.
Sreoshi Mukherjee joins us with more on this story.
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Mr. Modi is expected to discuss global challenges such as food, fertilizer, and energy security at the global summit.
Sreoshi Mukherjee joins us with more on this story.
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Uganda Meets Russia Over Grain
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Uganda has urged all the parties involved in the Russia – Ukraine crisis to consider the plight of African countries that depend on grain for wheat and bread.
This follows a meeting between Uganda's Foreign Minister, Jeje Odongo, and Russia's Sergey Lavrov in Moscow.
Our correspondent Michael Baleke reports…
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UK TO BAN RUSSIAN DIAMOND IMPORTS
The UK is banning Russian diamond imports as part of new sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
London will also introduce legislation that blocks Russian-origin copper, aluminium and nickel imports.
And it says it will target 86 more individuals and companies connected to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he wants G7 leaders meeting in Japan to keep the pressure on.
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London will also introduce legislation that blocks Russian-origin copper, aluminium and nickel imports.
And it says it will target 86 more individuals and companies connected to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he wants G7 leaders meeting in Japan to keep the pressure on.
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G7 hones in on Russia and China as summit begins
G7 leaders are aiming to send strong messages to Russia and China as they meet in Japan for three days of talks.
The summit is expected to renew the G7’s commitment to a free-and-open Indo Pacific and call for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine.
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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Thursday, May 18, 2023
Stocks higher again on hopes of a debt ceiling deal
U.S. stocks ticked up on Thursday as confidence grows that lawmakers
can reach a deal and avoid the country defaulting on its debt.
And debates swirl over whether the Federal Reserve will continue to
raise interest rates to curb inflation.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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can reach a deal and avoid the country defaulting on its debt.
And debates swirl over whether the Federal Reserve will continue to
raise interest rates to curb inflation.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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Disney drops expansion plans in FL amid feud with Gov. DeSantis
Disney has dropped plans to relocate staff from California to a new corporate campus in Florida - amid a high-stakes feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Toni Waterman has more.
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Alleged Pentagon leaker warned by superiors before arrest
A man accused of leaking classified Pentagon documents had faced prior
warnings from superiors before his arrest.
Prosecutors argue that Jack Teixeira should not be released on bail
and poses a national security threat.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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warnings from superiors before his arrest.
Prosecutors argue that Jack Teixeira should not be released on bail
and poses a national security threat.
William Denselow reports from New York.
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US Supreme Court strikes down change to controversial internet law
In a major boost for Silicon Valley, the US Supreme Court has ruled that social media firms are not liable for abetting terrorists.
The decision on Thursday follows a series of lawsuits seeking to blame Twitter, Google and Facebook for recommending Islamic State videos, helping the militant group recruit members by instilling fear online.
Benji Hyer reports.
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Ron DeSantis is set to enter the 2024 U.S. presidential race
Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is set to officially enter the 2024 U.S. presidential race next week according to multiple reports citing people familiar with the matter.
He would become former president Donald Trump's biggest rival for the Republican nomination.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
Kate Fisher reports
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BT To Cut Workforce And Replace Some With A.I.
The telecoms giant BT is warning that it will need to shed tens of thousands of jobs by the end of the decade.
The British firm is looking to cut costs, and has said that some of the roles can be done by artificial intelligence.
John Bevir (Beaver) reports.
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Texas bans gender-affirming care for minors
Texas is the latest state to ban gender-affirming healthcare for minors, putting harsh penalties in place for providers that offer treatment. The bill now heads to the Governor's desk. He is expected to sign it into law, which would put trans care out of reach for minors in the second-most populous state in the U.S. Toni Waterman has more.
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QUEEN'S FUNERAL 'COST £160m'
The funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, and events related to it, cost the UK taxpayer around £162m (over $200m).
The Queen died in September 2022 after seven decades on the throne.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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The Queen died in September 2022 after seven decades on the throne.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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TikTok banned in the state of Montana
From January 1, 2024, Chinese-owned media giant TikTok will be banned
in state of Montana.
There's been scrutiny from authorities around the world concerning the
data collected by TikTok, fearing it could be passed to the Chinese government.
Jody Jacobs has more...
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in state of Montana.
There's been scrutiny from authorities around the world concerning the
data collected by TikTok, fearing it could be passed to the Chinese government.
Jody Jacobs has more...
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US approves extradition of Mumbai terror suspect to India
The US has approved the extradition to India of a man accused of
helping to plot the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, in which 166 people
died.
Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana [PRON: tuh-HOW-ur RAA-nah] has
already served time in the US for a plot to attack a Danish newspaper.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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helping to plot the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, in which 166 people
died.
Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana [PRON: tuh-HOW-ur RAA-nah] has
already served time in the US for a plot to attack a Danish newspaper.
US correspondent Nick Harper reports.
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UK water companies apologise for spilling sewage
Water companies in the UK have issued an apology for not acting sooner on sewage spills. Raw sewage is regularly dumped into British waterways when treatment plants are unable to process all of it. Julia Chapman reports.
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