The United Nations says it is unacceptable that Israel's Ambassador to
the UN released details of an embargoed report which will see Israel
added to the "blacklist" of countries that have committed abuses
against children in armed conflict.
Gilad Erdan released the contents via social media on Friday and its
infuriated UN officials.
Jody Jacobs has more from New York.
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Friday, June 7, 2024
Biden warns "democracy" at risk in WWII speech
US President Joe Biden has warned that democracy is at threat in a
speech marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
The American leader spoke overlooking the French beaches in Normandy
where Allied soldiers landed in 1944 to fight Nazi forces.
In the run up to the US presidential election in November Biden is
warning that if re-elected Donald Trump would pose a serious threat to
US democracy and America's global standing.
The US president also spoke out against the aggression of Russian
president Vladimir Putin.
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Biden spoke about what democracy stands for the United States.
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speech marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
The American leader spoke overlooking the French beaches in Normandy
where Allied soldiers landed in 1944 to fight Nazi forces.
In the run up to the US presidential election in November Biden is
warning that if re-elected Donald Trump would pose a serious threat to
US democracy and America's global standing.
The US president also spoke out against the aggression of Russian
president Vladimir Putin.
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Biden spoke about what democracy stands for the United States.
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US Supreme Court justices disclose gifts and earnings
Luxury vacations. Beyonce tickets. A near million-dollar book advance. Those are just some of the financial disclosures made by the US Supreme Court Justices. Toni Waterman has more.
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Criticism over Netanyahu address US Congress
The US and Israel have confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin
Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress on July 24th.
The plan has already drawn criticism from progressive lawmakers
unhappy that Netanyahu will have the opportunity to defend the
bombardment of Gaza.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress on July 24th.
The plan has already drawn criticism from progressive lawmakers
unhappy that Netanyahu will have the opportunity to defend the
bombardment of Gaza.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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Trump raises millions in "democratic stronghold" California
Donald Trump has reportedly raised 12 million US dollars in a Democratic stronghold.
It comes though as the former President's lead over Joe Biden narrows, after his conviction.
Mitch McCann reports:
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Biden apologizes to Zelenskyy for delay in approving U.S. aid package to Ukraine
The U.S. president has apologized to his Ukrainian counterpart for the delay in approving the latest U.S. aid package to Ukraine.
Joe Biden said 'some of his conservative colleagues' had held up the process for the $61 billion dollar fund.
Ross Cullen reports.
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Biden meets Zelenskyy after D-Day events
US President Joe Biden has publicly apologised to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the delay in American military aid sent to the war-torn nation.
The two leaders met in Paris on Friday having attended D-Day 80th anniversary commemoration events in northern France, where Joe Biden drew parallels between that battle to free Europe from Nazi domination and Ukraine's current fight against Russia.
Benji Hyer reports.
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Prosecutors expected to call their final witnesses in Hunter Biden trial
Prosecutors in the Hunter Biden trial are expected to call their final witnesses on Friday.
It follows testimony from Biden's ex partner Hallie, who was married to his late brother.
Mitch McCann reports:
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It follows testimony from Biden's ex partner Hallie, who was married to his late brother.
Mitch McCann reports:
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Gaza unemployment reaches 80%
The unemployment rate in Gaza has soared to nearly 80 percent.
In new data released by the International Labour Organisation on
Friday, it says this number could be much higher as it excludes
Palestinians who have given up on finding a job since the war broke
out.
Jody Jacobs reports...
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In new data released by the International Labour Organisation on
Friday, it says this number could be much higher as it excludes
Palestinians who have given up on finding a job since the war broke
out.
Jody Jacobs reports...
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Amanda Knox calls slander conviction in Italian court, "unfair"
Amanda Knox has described her reconviction for slander in an Italian court this week as "unfair and not correct."
On Wednesday, Knox was found guilty of slandering a bar owner whom she wrongly accused of murdering Meredith Kercher in Perugia in 2007.
Giles Gibson has more from Rome.
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Security in Pakistan-Afghan border on high alert due to violent clashes
Intro:
Protests have turned violent at Pakistan's Chaman border, located in the far south of the country and shared with Afghanistan.
The demonstrators are demanding authorities allow individuals crossing the Pakistan-Afghan border to pass without valid visa documents.
40 people have died so far, prompting officials to enhance security in the area.
Hira Mustafa has more.
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IRAN-BACKED MILITIAS IN IRAQ CALL FOR U.S. WITHDRAWAL OR VIOLENCE
Iran-backed militias in Iraq have given the federal government 40 days to remove thousands of US troops from the country.
They say if their demands are not met, they will resume attacks against American forces in the region.
Stuart Smith has more from Baghdad.
They say if their demands are not met, they will resume attacks against American forces in the region.
Stuart Smith has more from Baghdad.
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SUNAK APOLOGISES OVER D-DAY CEREMONY
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's apologised for leaving D-Day commemorations before a major international ceremony.
The Labour Party says it's a 'dereliction of duty'.
Rishi Sunak returned from France and carried out a television interview on Thursday.
The Prime Minister says he shouldn't have done so.
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The Labour Party says it's a 'dereliction of duty'.
Rishi Sunak returned from France and carried out a television interview on Thursday.
The Prime Minister says he shouldn't have done so.
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UN Seeks $4.7 Billion for Over 20 Million IDPs in Nigeria, Other African Countries
INTRO
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs or UNOCHA has said that humanitarian partners will need $4.7 billion to assist 20.9 million vulnerable people in parts of Nigeria, Chad, and five other African countries.
UNOCHA urged the international community to give generously to ensure the region's humanitarian response plans can be implemented fully by the end of the year.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.
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Trump’s former chief of staff to be arraigned in Arizona fake electors case
Donald Trump's former chief of staff is scheduled for arraignment today (Friday) in the Arizona fake electors case. Mark Meadows - along with 17 others - was indicted earlier this year for trying to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. Toni Waterman has more.
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Hungary'sTisza Party Potential Integration into EU's Largest Political Group
Political newcomer Peter Magyar's right-wing Hungarian party might join Europe's biggest political group after this weekend's European Parliament Elections.
Polls indicate that Tisza, Magyar's party, could win the second-highest number of seats, following Prime Minister Viktor Orban's party.
Pablo Gutierrez Reports.
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EU elections: Split contest between left and right wing parties in Netherlands
Exit polls in the Netherlands project that left-wing parties narrowly
outperformed the far-right Freedom Party.
The Netherlands was the first country to head to the polls during the
European elections with voting across the bloc slated to finish on
Sunday.
Analysts have been predicting a strong performance from right-leaning
groups across the bloc.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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outperformed the far-right Freedom Party.
The Netherlands was the first country to head to the polls during the
European elections with voting across the bloc slated to finish on
Sunday.
Analysts have been predicting a strong performance from right-leaning
groups across the bloc.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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India's capital New Delhi grapples with acute water crisis, receives reserves from neighbouring states
India's capital New Delhi is receiving emergency water reserves from neighbouring regions, as it grapples with an acute water crisis.
A prolonged heat wave across North India where temperatures have soared to as high as 50 degrees celsius has left the city of 20 million people struggling.
Priyata Brajabasi brings us more
Priyata Brajabasi brings us more
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India's opposition calls for probe into stock market moves during election
India's main opposition Congress party is demanding a probe into volatile stock market movements during the country's general election, accusing Narendra Modi's party of misleading investors.
Stocks surged ahead of the election as exit polls had incorrectly predicted a landslide win for Modi's party, the BJP.
Rebecca Bundhun reports.
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Modi to stake claim to form government as talks to keep alliance together continues
Intro:
Narendra Modi is likely to formally stake claim to form India's next government on Friday after his coalition secured a majority in the general election.
Keeping his allies happy could be key here as his hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has not managed enough seats this time around.
Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.
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