Tuesday, June 27, 2023

TRUMP AIDE WALT NAUTA TO BE ARRAIGNED IN DOCUMENTS CASE

Donald Trump's aide - and now codefendant - Walt Nauta - is expected to be arraigned in a Miami courtroom today (Tuesday). He faces multiple charges in connection to the mishandling of classified documents - which could land him behind bars for years. Toni Waterman has more.

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Google asks India's top court to quash antitrust directives - report

Google is reportedly asking India's Supreme Court to quash directives against it after it was fined by the country's competition watchdog, which accused the US tech giant of abuse of the Android market.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai

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'WIDESPREAD' DISCRIMINATION IN CRICKET IN ENGLAND

A highly critical report has found racism is entrenched in cricket in England and Wales.

It makes 44 recommendations to address class barriers and end routine sexism and misogyny experienced by women.

More than 4,000 people responded to the inquiry's call for evidence.

Cindy Butts is chair of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket.

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Russia situation "unsettling" Beijing: US security official

 CUE: One of President Joe Biden’s senior national security officials thinks that Chinese leaders have been rattled by a mutiny in Russia by mercenaries of the Wagner private army, led by Yevgeny Prigozhin.

The rebellion fizzled out on Saturday when Wagner troops stopped their advance on Moscow about one-hundred and twenty-five miles (two hundred kilometres) short of the capital.


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Monday, June 26, 2023

Stocks dip on Russia turbulence

U.S. stocks lost ground Monday with investors reacting to the
instability in Russia over the weekend.

And recent comments from the Federal Reserve suggest the fight against
inflation is far from over.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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Biden denies US involvement in Wagner mutiny

US President Joe Biden has said that the United States had "nothing to
do with" the Wagner group's alleged mutiny against the Kremlin.

Biden said it was still too early to assess where the situation may go
now, amid suggestions the instability has weakened Russian president
Vladimir Putin.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Club Q Shooter Pleads Guilty

The suspect accused of killing five people and injuring nineteen others at a Colorado nightclub last year has pleaded guilty.

Anderson Aldrich will spend the rest of his life in prison over the mass shooting at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub.

Ira Spitzer has more.


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Biden: US had “nothing to do with” Wagner mutiny

US President Joe Biden has said that the United States had "nothing to
do with" the Wagner group's alleged mutiny against the Kremlin.

The American leader said he's been speaking to allies as well as
Ukraine's president.

Biden said it was still too early to assess where the situation may go
now, amid suggestions the instability has weakened Russian president
Vladimir Putin.

Biden said leaders of other western countries were on the same page.

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Biden said he's spoken to Kyiv about Washington's continued support to
the country.

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Biden said the US is keeping a united front with allies.

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​Teenage boy and stepfather die hiking in Texas amid blistering heat

A fourteen-year-old boy and his stepfather have died in Big Bend National Park in Texas as temperatures in the park rose to a blistering 119 degrees Fahrenheit. Toni Waterman has more.

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EU "worried" by Russian instability after Wagner mutiny

The European Union says it is "worried" by Russian instability after the Wagner mutiny over the weekend.

EU foreign ministers met on Monday and said they are following the situation in Russia closely, but reiterated their position that they believe it is an "internal matter'.

Ross Cullen reports.


U.S. woman who killed Uber driver over 'kidnapping' charged with murder

A woman in the U.S. state of Texas has been charged with murder..

It comes after police say she shot an Uber driver she thought was
kidnapping her.

Gabrielle Fahmy reports.

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Indian minister lashes out at Obama for muslim comment

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has hit out at former US
president Barack Obama for his comments about the protection of Indian
muslims in India.
Obama made these remarks as Indian president Narendra Modi was on an
official state visit to the United States.
Jody Jacobs has more details.

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Investigations into imploded sub underway

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that an investigation into why a
submersible touring the wreckage of the Titanic imploded.

The five people on the tourist vessel were presumed dead after a
frantic search for the Titan.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Greek Prime Minister sworn in after New Democracy party clinches majority in parliament


Kyriakos (KEE-REE-AKOS) Mitsotakis (MEAT-SO-TAKIS) has been sworn in for another term as Greece's Prime Minister after a thumping election win over the weekend.


His centre-right New Democracy party clinched a majority in parliament after falling short of that mark in previous elections in May.


Giles Gibson reports from Rome.


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Colorado Nightclub Shooter to Appear in Court

The suspect accused of killing five people and injuring seventeen others during a mass shooting at a Colorado nightclub last November will be formally charged later today.


Anderson Aldrich faces more than 300 counts including murder and hate crimes.


Ira Spitzer reports.


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Kenyan Police say five people murdered and had their Houses burnt in Lamu

Kenya police have revealed that five people were killed on Sunday when armed assailants attacked two villages in Lamu county in southeast Kenya. The attackers also burnt houses and destroyed property.

Daniel Kijo reports.

Russian defence minister appears in public

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has visited troops in Ukraine, according to a video released by state media.

It's his first public appearance since the attempted mutiny over the weekend by the Wagner mercenary group, whose leader Yevgeny Prigozhin called for the resignation of Shoigu.

British MP Tobias Ellwood says the events of this weekend leave the Russian government in a weaker position. 

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Nigeria's Apex Bank Directs Financial Institutions to Demand Social Media Handles of Customers

Nigeria's Central Bank or CBN has directed financial institutions in the country to obtain social media handles of customers as part of enhanced due diligence regulations.

Correspondent Tesem Akende reports from Jos.

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Monsoon rain hits Delhi and Mumbai together in a rare natural phenomenon

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Monsoon rains have hit India's western coast as well as the northern plane - in a rare natural phenomenon that's occurred after 61 years. 

At least 4 people have died due to flash floods and day-to-day activities disrupted in many parts of the country. 

Indian correspondent Ishan Garg tells us more about the impact of the monsoon. 

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PRINCE WILLIAM LAUNCHES HOMELESSNESS PROJECT

Britain's Prince William is beginning a tour of the UK to start his project aimed at ending homelessness.

The five-year plan will aim to end rough sleeping.

Anti-monarchy campaigners have accused Prince William of 'hypocrisy' due to his family's wealth.

But Chief Executive of the homeless charity 'Crisis' - Matt Downie - believes the Prince is setting a good example.

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