S Korea spy agency investigating whether DPRK is supplying Russia

South Korea’s spy agency says it’s investigating whether North Korea is providing arms to Russia. 

The country’s National Intelligence Service is looking to support allegations of an arms trade made by both South Korea and the US. 

Chris Gilbert reports.

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Michael Cohen to testify in Trump hush money trial

Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen is expected to testify in the former US president's hush money trial on Monday.

He's the key witness in the high-profile case in which Trump is accused of falsifying business records to cover up a payment to adult movie star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election.

Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts.

On Saturday, tens of thousands of people gathered in the US state of New Jersey to show their support for the former president.

Sally Patterson has more.

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Mozambique’s president says northern town ‘under attack’ by armed groups

Mozambique's army is fighting armed groups who launched a major attack on the northern town of Macomia, President Filipe Nyusi

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New study suggests climate change could mean declining malaria risk

A new study led by the British University of Leeds predicts that the hot and dry conditions brought about by climate change will lead to an overall decrease in areas suitable for malaria transmission from 2025 onwards.

Isaac Lukando reports......

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Trump says he would be "proud" go to go prison

Donald Trump says he would be 'very proud' to go to jail over violating the gag order in his hush money case.

Addressing reporters on Friday, the former US president claimed he would go to prison for the country's constitution… something the judge overseeing the case has threatened if Trump continues to break the order.

Trump faces 34 criminal counts of falsifying business records - he has pleaded guilty to them all.

Sally Patterson has more.

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Dramatic week in Trump hush money trial wraps up

Donald Trump says he would be 'very proud' to go to jail over violating his gag order in his hush money case.

Addressing reporters on Friday, the former US president claimed he would go to prison for the country's constitution… something the judge overseeing the case has threatened if Trump continues to break the order.

Trump faces 34 criminal counts of falsifying business records - he has pleaded guilty to them all.

Sally Patterson has more.

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UNGA approves more UN privileges for Palestine

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday voted in favour of a
resolution that gives the State of Palestine more privileges at the
world body.
An overwhelming majority of member states voted yes while the United
States and Israel voted against the move.
Jody Jacobs has more...

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Fast food chain must have 'zero-tolerance' to child labour violations say shareholders

Investors representing $2.5 trillion in McDonald's and Wendy's are demanding the companies do more to tackle child labour issues.

Franchises of fast food chain restaurants have broken child labour laws thousands of times in the U.S. over the last decade.

Caroline Malone reports.

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US school board restores Confederate names

A school board in the US state of Virginia has voted to restore the
names of Confederate military leaders to two public schools.

The names were stripped from the school amid a racial reckoning
movement following the murder of the unarmed Black man George Floyd in
2020.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Police body cam video shows moments Airman Roger Fortson was killed

Dramatic body cam video has been released showing the moment a Florida Sheriff's deputy shot and killed Roger Fortson - a black Airman. Law enforcement had been responding to a disturbance call - but Fortson's family says the deputy went to the wrong apartment. Toni Waterman has more from Texas

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Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have accused the M23 rebels of killing 7 people and injuring 6 others in a rocket attack in South Kivu province. Officials say the bomb was launched by the rebels from Masisi territory in North Kivu province and landed in Kalehe territory in the neighboring province of South Kivu. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...

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Zelensky fires head of state guard after two members accused of planned assassination

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the head of Ukraine's State Protection Department, two days after the SBU security service detained two members for allegedly plotting to assassinate the president.

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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Figures show UK recession has ended

Figures show the British economy grew 0.6% in the first quarter, pulling the country out of a recession. The rate reflects the fastest period of growth in two years, which the government has called "encouraging". Julia Chapman reports.

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ISRAEL THROUGH TO EUROVISION GRAND FINAL DESPITE PROTESTS

Millions are expected to tune in this Saturday to one of the world's biggest music events.

Eurovision will see 26 countries compete in the grand final, including Israel who qualified last night in the second semi final.

Trent Murray has the details from Berlin.

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Israel qualifies for Eurovision final amid protests

Israel's contestant in this year's Eurovision Song Contest has
qualified for the final of the competition on Saturday.

But thousands of people are expected to gather in the Swedish city of
Malmo to protest Israel's actions in Gaza.

William Denselow reports from Brussels.

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle arrive Nigeria Friday

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Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle will arrive Nigeria today, the 10th of May, for a three-day private visit.

The couple, who were invited by Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, would hold talks on the Invictus Games, which Harry founded to aid the rehabilitation of wounded and sick service members and veterans.

Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja.

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Pakistan's Interior Minister vows to provide extra security to Chinese nationals living and working in the country

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Pakistan's Interior Minister has announced new security protocols to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens working and living in the country.

In March, a suicide bomb attack killed five Chinese engineers in the country's northwest.

Hira Mustafa has more.

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Philippines and US simulate mock invasions as largest ever war games concludes

INTRO: The annual joint military exercises concluded on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployments.

This year's Balikatan - which means shoulder to shoulder drills - were the largest ever, and involved some 16,000 mostly American and Filipino troops.

Laura Westbrook has more .

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STARMER: COUNTER-TERROR POWERS TO TACKLE SMALL BOATS

The UK's opposition Labour Party says it would use counter-terror powers to disrupt people smuggling gangs facilitating small boat crossings.

Labour leader Keir Starmer says it would be paid for by scrapping the government's Rwanda migration scheme.

He's setting out plans to reduce illegal immigration to the UK if he wins the next election.

But migration expert Zoe Gardner believes it won't work.

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India confirms withdrawal of its military personnel from Maldives

India has confirmed that all security troops stationed in Maldives have left and have been replaced by civilian personnel.

Maldives new government, that came to power on a pro-China plank last year, had asked India to repatriate troops by the end of this week.

The move comes as Maldives Foreign Minister held talks with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi - the first such high-level engagement since ties deteriorated.

Priyata Brajabasi reports

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