Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Tropical Storm Ernesto moves towards Puerto Rico

Another tropical storm is wreaking havoc, this time across the
northern Caribbean.
Ernesto is expected to hit Puerto Rico by Tuesday night.
Jody Jacobs has more...

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Russia’s Putin greets Paletsine’s Abbas in Moscow

Talks between the Presidents of Russia and Palestine took place at Vladimir Putin's residence outside the capital. Putin said that Moscow is watching the events in Palestine with "great pain and concern" and reiterated the need to create a full-fledged Palestinian state. Mahmoud Abbas called Russia "one of Palestine's dearest friends" and claimed the UN had failed to resolve the Palestinian issue due to US pressure. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.

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New evacuation order as wildfire burns near Athens


Local authorities have issued a new evacuation order for a coastal area east of Athens, as wildfires continue to burn in Greece.


A woman has also reportedly been found dead in a factory in the suburbs of the Greek capital.


Our southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson reports.


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Attacks on Ukraine's Sumy region intensify as Kursk incursion continues

Attacks against Ukraine's Sumy region have intensified as Kyiv's incursion into Russia enters its eighth day. A hospital and energy infrastructure came under missile strikes overnight. The Sumy region borders Russia's Kursk region where Ukrainian troops launched a surprise cross-border assault more than a week ago. 

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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UK UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS

The UK's unemployment rate has fallen, according to new data.

The figures show wage growth has continued to slow.

Olly Barratt reports from London.

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EX Prime Minister Imran Khan's party plans to hold nationwide protests

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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party has called for nationwide peaceful demonstrations on Tuesday, a day ahead of Pakistan celebrating its Independence Day.

The party is demanding the immediate release of detained party leaders and workers.

Hira Mustafa has more.

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Doctors protest widens impacting patients in India

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Protests are spreading across India after the rape and murder of a young female medic on Friday.

Medical services are expected to be impacted in several cities as agitating doctors demand urgent action against the perpetrators - and a safe working environment.

Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.

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Rape and murder of Indian medic sparks widespread doctors' strike

The rape and murder of a medic has triggered a pan-India strike by doctors.

All non-emergency services at government hospitals in more than ten states have been halted, hitting medical care for millions.

Doctors say they want the government to ensure their security on hospital premises and a swift trial for the victim.

One suspect has been arrested. He worked as a civic defence volunteer and had uninterrupted access to the hospital where the badly brutalised body of the victim was recovered last week.

Neha Poonia has more.

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Trump-Musk interview hit by technical glitches

Technical problems hit Donald Trump's interview with Elon Musk on the
social media platform X, with the entrepreneur blaming a "massive"
cyber attack for the problems.

The former president spoke about his assassination attempt,
immigration, the war in Ukraine, and called his rival Kamala Harris a
"third rate phony candidate".

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Storm Maria weakens to a depression

Tropical Storm Maria that lashed parts of Japan with historic levels
of rain has been downgraded to a depression.

But officials warn that heavy rains and flood risks could linger.

East Asia correspondent William Denselow reports.

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Monday, August 12, 2024

Trump sues DoJ over FBI classified docs raid

Donald Trump is suing the United States' Department of Justice for $100 million.


The former US President is seeking damages over the FBI's search of his Florida residence, during which law enforcement agents found hundreds of classified documents that he'd taken from the White House. 


Benji Hyer reports. 


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Hurricane Debby leaves US

A deadly tropical storm has wreaked widespread destruction along the east coast of United States, leaving tens of thousands of people without power and facing the threat of flooding. 


Hurricane Debby initially struck Florida and the Carolinas, before moving northwards, as Benji Hyer reports. 


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African member states demand two permanent seats on UN Security Council

African member states at the United Nations are demanding two
permanent seats on the UN Security Council with the veto abolished.
A United Nations Security Council meeting took place on Monday with
the aim of redressing the historical injustice and enhancing Africa's
effective representation on the Council.
Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York...

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Musk set to interview Trump live on X

X owner Elon Musk will interview Donald Trump live on the platform
later on Monday.

The tech entrepreneur is previewing the "unscripted" event by saying
it should be "highly entertaining".

Nick Harper reports.

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Putin pledges to “squeeze out” Ukrainian forces from Russia’s border regions

Russian President Vladimir Putin called Ukraine's recent incursion into the Kursk region an attempt to stop Moscow's offensive in Donbas and destabilise Russia politically. Regional authorities reported a dozen civilians were killed, over 100 wounded and thens of thousands had to be relocated since Kiev began its operation inside the Russian territory last week. Nonetheless, Vladimir Putin vowed to drive the enemy out of the Russian land and give Kiev a "worthy response". Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.


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KAMALA HARRIS RAISES MILLIONS IN CALIFORNIA, CAMPAIGN TARGETS VOTERS ABROAD

US Presidential candidate Kamala Harris continues to ride a wave of enthusiasm among voters, and her campaign is raising millions of dollars along the way.

Harris and her running-mate Tim Waz have finished their multi-state tour, and managed to raise 12 million dollars during an event in California.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Firefighters battle dangerous wildfire near Greek capital


More than 600 firefighters are battling a dangerous wildfire near Athens.

Evacuation orders have been issued for multiple areas to the north of the Greek capital, after the blaze spread quickly across parched territory.

Our southern Europe correspondent Giles Gibson has more.

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UK PM Joins Leaders Of France And Germany Calling For “No Further Delay” To Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations

The leaders of the UK, France and Germany have called for there to be "no further delay" to Gaza ceasefire negotiations. 

The joint statement issued by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Emmanuel Macron and Chancellor Olaf Sholz on Monday also warned Iran and its allies of risking regional escalation. 


Simon Gaitán reports.


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Nigeria Mandates Travelers to Fill Out Health Declaration Forms at Airports as Mpox Cases Rise in Africa

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Nigeria's government has directed air passengers coming into the country to fill out a health declaration form as part of measures against Mpox outbreak and other infectious diseases.


This follows rising cases of Mpox formerly known as Monkeypox in Africa.


Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.


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Ukraine's Kursk incursion continues, Russia evacuates more citizens from border area

Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border incursion into Russia has entered its seventh day. Russia says it is evacuating residents from a second region as fighting continues along its western border region. 

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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