Monday, July 15, 2024

UK Court Dismisses P&ID Appeal, Upholds Nigeria’s £43 Million Award

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A UK court has ruled in favour of Nigeria in an appeal filed by the Process & Industrial Development or P&ID challenging a previous ruling over what currency the payment of the legal costs incurred by Nigeria in a lawsuit involving the firm would be.


This follows a judgment in December last year which dismissed an award of $11 billion damages to P & ID over a failed oil and gas project.


Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.


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EU to boycott Hungary's FM summit

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent visits to Russia and China have raised serious concerns among EU member states.


Officials in Brussels are now considering boycotting Hungary's foreign affairs summit, next month due to Orban's rogue diplomacy.


Pablo Gutierrez Reports 


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Europe reacts to Trump shooting

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European leaders have condemned the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump - and expressed concern at the rise in political violence with two European leaders attacked in the last two months alone.


Alex Cadier reports


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India's PM becomes world's most followed leader surpassing 100 million followers

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi is now the most followed head of government on X.

Mr. Modi, crossed 100 million followers on the social media platform surpassing celebrities like Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian and US President Joe Biden.

Sreoshi Mukherjee reports... 

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Survey shows 44% of Ukrainians believe its time to start official peace talks

A survey published by a Ukrainian media outlet on Monday has revealed that almost 44 percent of Ukrainians think it is time to begin official peace negotiations with Russia. This figure is a significant increase from last year's, although a majority of respondents are still opposed to ceding territory to Russia. 

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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SPAIN DEFEATS ENGLAND IN EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

One of world football's biggest tournaments has come to a close in an electrifying grand final in Berlin.

Spain defeating England 2-1 to win the 2024 European Championship - the Spanish raising the silverware to cheers and applause from fans at Berlin Olympic Stadium.

Trent Murray was there, and filed this update.
 
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New UK Foreign Secretary Calls For Immediate Ceasefire On Middle East Visit

The UK's new Foreign Secretary has called for an immediate ceasefire during a visit to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. 


David Lammy also called for the release of hostages and an increase of humanitarian aid into Gaza. 


Simon Gaitán reports. 


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Hamas says not walked away from ceasefire talks

A Hamas official says the Islamist group hasn't walked away from
ceasefire negotiations with Israel.

But Egyptian officials over the weekend said talks had ground to a halt.

William Denselow reports from Baghdad.

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India sees one of its most expensive weddings, as tycoon's son gets married

India this weekend witnessed one of the grandest and most expensive weddings that the country has ever seen – bringing together high-profile politicians and celebrities.

The youngest son of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, tied the knot with a pharmaceutical heiress. The event reportedly cost some 300 million US dollars, including months of lavish celebrations leading up to the nuptials.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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Apple likely violated India's anti-competition law: report

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India's competition watchdog has found that Apple has violated the country's anti trust laws, according to reports.

The investigation report has not yet been made public.

It comes as Apple, along with other large tech companies, is facing allegations of monopolistic practices in several large markets.

Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

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India's right wing leaders condemn Trump attack

Leaders from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party have condemned this weekend's attack on former US President Donald Trump.

Some have even accused the opposition of similarly 'inciting violence' against Prime Minister Modi.

Over the weekend, Modi tweeted to say he was 'deeply concerned' by the attack on 'his friend' Donald Trump, adding 'violence has no place in politics'.

Neha Poonia has more.

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China’s leaders meet for third plenum with kickstarting the economy on the agenda

INTRO: China's Communist Party leaders will gather for a key meeting known as the third plenum on Monday, setting the stage for potentially pivotal economic discussions. The four-day event will offer a window on how Beijing plans to address the country's persistent property crisis, weak consumer demand and fading growth prospects.

Laura Westbrook has more.

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Japan to reach out to Pacific nations to counter China at PALM10

Japan is set to announce a new development package for Pacific Island nations to further counter the influence of China in the region at a Tokyo summit this week. 


The PALM 10 meeting between Japan and members of Pacific Island Forum begins on Tuesday and is expected to oppose any change to the international order by unilateral force. 


Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo. 


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Sunday, July 14, 2024

Biden urges "unity" after Trump assassination attempt

US President Joe Biden has urged America to "unite as one nation"
following the attempted assassination of his political rival Donald
Trump.

Trump says he is traveling to the Republican Convention on Sunday afternoon.

Meanwhile, the FBI has still not discovered a motive for the
20-year-old gunman's attack. Thomas Matthew Crooks was shot dead by a
Secret Service sniper at the rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday
afternoon.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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President Biden paid tribute to the spectator who was shot dead by the gunman.

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President Biden urged calm while the FBI investigation continued.

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Trump urges America to “stand united” after assassination attempt

Former US president Donald Trump has called on Americans to "stand
united" after the assassination attempt.

Trump was shot in the ear while speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania.

The FBI has confirmed the 20-year-old gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks was killed.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Four Rescued, Two Critically Injured As Building Collapses in Abuja

Emergency officials have rescued four people after a section of a building collapsed in Abuja, Nigeria's capital.


Two of them are critically injured, and receiving medical attention in hospital.


Tesem Akende reports.


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Gaza ceasefire talks halted without resolution

Gaza ceasefire talks have been halted without an agreement after three
days of negotiations.

According to the Reuters news agency Egyptian officials say Israel
showed a lack of intent to reach a deal.

William Denselow reports from Baghdad.

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FBI NAMES SUSPECT, IN ATTEMPTED TRUMP ASSASSINATION

The FBI has named the man it believes tried to assassinate Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

The former President was shot in the ear, and is expected to make a full recovery.

The gunman, as well as one person attending the rally was killed, and two others were seriously injured.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Trump survives assassination attempt in Pennsylvania

Former US President Donald Trump has survived an assassination attempt, after a gunman opened fire during a campaign rally in Pennslyvania.


The former President was shot in the ear, and is expected to make a full recovery.


The gunman was shot dead by Secret Service agents.


One person attending the rally was killed, and two others were seriously injured.


Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports, the attack has deeply un-nerved the country.


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US President Biden "No place in America for this kind of violence" after Trump hurt

Former US President Donald Trump has been injured at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

A video shows him being cleared off stage by the Secret Service, and his team say he is okay.

Reports say at least one person in the crowd has been killed, and the suspect has been shot by law enforcement.

Caroline Malone reports.


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