Wednesday, March 19, 2025

"Peace possible under Trump": Ukraine Foreign Minister

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Ukraine Foreign Minister says long lasting peace with Russia can be achieved during President Donald Trump's tenure.

Andrii Sybiha made these comments in New Delhi where he is participating in a global foreign policy and diplomacy conclave called Raisina Dialogues.

India correspondent Ishan Garg has more.

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US will be hit by 'high tariffs' from other countries, China's Global Times warns

INTRO: Chinese state media is warning that US tariffs will harm the American economy, as other countries hit back with their own tariffs on US goods.

Beijing has left the door open for more measures as another wave of levies looms. Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Putin agrees to pause attacks on Ukrainian energy sites

In a phone call with Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin has agreed to halt
strikes on Ukrainian energy sites for 30-days.

However, the Russian leader did not commit to a full ceasefire,
something Ukraine has already agreed to.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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UN Secretary General expresses "shock" at the overnight airstrikes on Gaza

The United Nations Secretary General has expressed shock at the
overnight Israeli attacks on Gaza.
Israel launched a series of air strikes on the enclave on Monday night
ending an almost two month ceasefire.
Jody Jacobs reports from New York where the Security Council is
meeting on the matter.

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STRANDED ASTRONAUTS FINALLY ON JOURNEY HOME

Two NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for nine months are finally returning to earth, and are expected to touch down on Tuesday evening.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Trump & Putin to speak on Ukraine conflict

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are
expected to speak by phone in the coming hours to discuss trying to
end the war in Ukraine.

Kyiv has agreed to a 30-day ceasefire, but Moscow has several red line
conditions.

As Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Trump warns Houthis will face “dire” consequences for further attacks

The Trump administration has warned the Houthis in Yemen any further
attacks by the group will be met with "dire" consequences.

It follows several days of US airstrikes that Washington has described
as "decisive and powerful military action" against the Iranian-backed
group.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Hungary Imposes New Food Price Caps Amid Soaring Costs

Hungary is bringing back price controls on basic food items as costs continue to soar. 

Food prices have jumped 80% over the past five years, making Hungary one of the hardest-hit countries in Europe for food inflation. 

Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest


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More than 400 killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza as ceasefire collapses


More than 400 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, according to the enclave's health ministry.

Israel says it's carrying out the strikes because Hamas has rejected proposals to extend the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Hamas has called the attacks a "blatant violation of all international and humanitarian conventions."

Giles Gibson has more from Tel Aviv.

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Curfew in place after violent clashes in India over tomb of Mughal ruler

Authorities in western India have imposed a curfew on parts of the city of Nagpur after several police officers were injured in clashes over demands for the removal of a tomb of a 17th century ruler.

Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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Modi joins Trump-backed Truth Social a day after praising the US President

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has joined social media platform, Truth Social a day after praising President Donald Trump on a podcast.

India has been attempting to forge closer ties with the US as reciprocal tariffs loom large on the world's fifth largest economy.

Ishan Garg has more from New Delhi.

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ISRAEL LAUNCHES MAJOR AIR STRIKES ON GAZA

Israel has launched its largest wave of strikes on Gaza since a ceasefire with Hamas started in January.

Palestinian health officials say 220 people have been killed in the attacks.

The Israeli military says it's hitting "terror targets" belonging to Hamas.

Aaron David Miller is a former advisor on Arab-Israeli negotiations at the US State Department.

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Monday, March 17, 2025

​Texas midwife arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions

A midwife in Texas has been arrested for allegedly performing illegal abortions and operating without a licence. This is the first case brought under Texas' near total abortion ban, whose only exception is to save the life of the mother. Toni Waterman has more. 

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STORMS WREAK HAVOC ACROSS UNITED STATES - HIGH WINDS FORECAST FOR MONDAY

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At least 40 people have been killed after severe storms swept through the Midwest and Southern states of the US over the weekend.

The storm is now moving off the Atlantic coast, but forecasters warn that the system may have a sting in its tail as it moves away.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Sweden Gives Uganda $2M for Ebola

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Sweden has announced new funding of $2 million to support Uganda's response to the ongoing Sudan Ebola Virus Outbreak.

 

The funding will strengthen efforts in the affected districts of Kampala, Mbale, and Jinja – focusing on risk communication, infection prevention, and critical health services.

 

Michael Baleke reports.


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Trump & Putin to discuss dividing “assets” in Ukraine

Donald Trump says he'll speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir
Putin on Tuesday to discuss dividing "assets" in a push to end the war
in Ukraine.

The US President told reporters power plants would also be discussed.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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Houthis in Yemen: more than 50 killed in U.S. air strikes


Houthi rebels in Yemen say at least 53 people have been killed in U.S. air strikes over the last three days.


The Trump administration says it is carrying out attacks on the group, which is closely allied to Iran, to protect shipping in the Red Sea.


Giles Gibson reports from Tel Aviv.


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RADIO: DRC-M23 PEACE TALKS

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed that it will send a delegation to Angola to participate in direct talks with the M23 rebels in order to resolve the armed conflict in the country's east. The rebels have also confirmed their attendance of the talks called by Angola's President Joao Lourenco. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa....

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New Canadian prime minister visits Paris for first overseas trip since taking office

The new Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, is in France for his overseas visit since taking office.

He is meeting the president, Emmanuel Macron to discuss their bilateral relationship and numerous international crises, including the war in Ukraine.

Ross Cullen reports.
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Hungary Treating Victims of Deadly North Macedonia Nightclub Fire

Victims of a deadly nightclub fire in North Macedonia this weekend have been transported to Hungary for medical care. The blaze killed nearly 59 people and injured more than 150. Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.

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