A gunman has killed two children - aged 8 and 10 - at a Catholic
school in the US city of Minneapolis while the children were taking
part in mass.
Another 14 students and 3 adults were also injured in the attack,
which police have described as "incomprehensible".
Nick Harper reports.
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The latest short-form news audio from FSN Bureaus worldwide
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Danish minister says will tell US senators to respect Denmark after Greenland spying allegations
The top US diplomat in Denmark has been summoned by the Nordic country's foreign minister after a report that American citizens have been spying in Greenland.
The covert operations were allegedly US attempts to interfere with Greenlandic and Danish politics.
Ross Cullen reports.
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3 dead in shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school
Authorities in the US city of Minneapolis say a gunman has killed two
people at a Catholic elementary school.
US President Donald Trump has called it a "tragic shooting".
The gunman is also reportedly dead.
Nick Harper reports.
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people at a Catholic elementary school.
US President Donald Trump has called it a "tragic shooting".
The gunman is also reportedly dead.
Nick Harper reports.
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US supports Israel ceasefire decision
The United States supports Israel's decision to no longer pursue
partial ceasefires for the phased release of hostages held in Gaza, US
special envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday.
The Netanyahu government has vowed to push ahead with plans to seize
Gaza City and win the release of all of the hostages.
Blake Sifton reports from Tel Aviv
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partial ceasefires for the phased release of hostages held in Gaza, US
special envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday.
The Netanyahu government has vowed to push ahead with plans to seize
Gaza City and win the release of all of the hostages.
Blake Sifton reports from Tel Aviv
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European Power negotiate with Iran over nuclear program
Germany, the UK and France have held talks with Iranian counterparts
in Geneva to discuss the country's nuclear program.
The European powers known as the E3 have until October to rekindle
diplomatic ties before losing the ability to reimpose UN sanctions.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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in Geneva to discuss the country's nuclear program.
The European powers known as the E3 have until October to rekindle
diplomatic ties before losing the ability to reimpose UN sanctions.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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Macron, Merz, Tusk in Moldova in show of EU support
Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Donald Tusk will travel to Moldova on Thursday in a show of EU support ahead of legislative elections in the country next month.
Ross Cullen reports.
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67 CHARGED WITH TERROR OFFENCES IN UK OVER 'PALESTINE ACTION' SUPPORT
67 people have now been charged with a terror offence by UK police for allegedly showing support for the banned group Palestine Action.
It comes after dozens of arrests at protests in central London in July.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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It comes after dozens of arrests at protests in central London in July.
Olly Barratt reports from London.
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North Korea slams South's president over denuclearisation remarks
INTRO: North Korea called South Korean President Lee Jae Myung a "hypocrite" on Wednesday over remarks he made about the denuclearisation of the peninsula during a visit to the United States this week.
Since taking office in June, Lee has sought warmer ties with Pyongyang, but North Korea has said it has no interest in improving relations with Seoul. East Asia Correspondent Laura Westbrook has more.
Since taking office in June, Lee has sought warmer ties with Pyongyang, but North Korea has said it has no interest in improving relations with Seoul. East Asia Correspondent Laura Westbrook has more.
50% US tariffs on India kick in on Wednesday
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Indian firms are bracing for impact as 25% US tariffs - on top of the 25% already in place are set to kick in on Wednesday.
US says the new tariffs are intended to deter New Delhi from purchasing Russian oil which they say is fuelling Moscow's war economy.
Industry bodies are warning of billions of dollars in losses as Ishan Garg tells us from New Delhi.
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
President Trump says government will seek death penalty in Washington, D.C., murder cases
Donald Trump is suggesting the government will seek the death penalty for alleged criminals suspected of committing murders in Washington, D.C.
It's the latest comment from the President in his crime crackdown on the nation's capital, after deploying members of the National Guard to roam the streets.
Mitch McCann reports:
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It's the latest comment from the President in his crime crackdown on the nation's capital, after deploying members of the National Guard to roam the streets.
Mitch McCann reports:
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Trump seeks death penalty for murders in DC
US President Donald Trump has said that he will seek the death penalty in murder cases in Washington, DC.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia for second time
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia for a second time – after he was wrongfully removed to El Salvador earlier this year.
His attorneys have criticized government officials for rearresting him on Monday and for their intention to deport him to Uganda.
Kate Fisher reports from Washington
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Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce announce engagement
After months of rumors and speculation Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
have announced their engagement.
The couple revealed the news in a joint post on Instagram.
As Nick Harper reports.
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have announced their engagement.
The couple revealed the news in a joint post on Instagram.
As Nick Harper reports.
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EU calls Gaza journalist deaths “unacceptable”
The European Union says the deaths of five journalists killed in an
Israeli strike was completely unacceptable.
At least 20 people were killed in the attack on Nasser hospital in
Gaza on Monday.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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Israeli strike was completely unacceptable.
At least 20 people were killed in the attack on Nasser hospital in
Gaza on Monday.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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Trump fires Fed governor as she refuses to step down
Trump says he is firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook accusing
her of mortgage fraud.
It's the latest attempt by the President to influence the independent
US central bank.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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her of mortgage fraud.
It's the latest attempt by the President to influence the independent
US central bank.
Nick Harper reports from Washington.
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LONDON TO HELP 40 STUDENTS LEAVE GAZA TO UK UNIVERSITIES
The UK government will reportedly help around 40 students living in Gaza come to study in Britain after pressure from lecturers, politicians, and activists.
They had all received offers from UK universities, but Israel's war against Hamas has significantly complicated their ability to leave the territory.
Stuart Smith has more from London.
They had all received offers from UK universities, but Israel's war against Hamas has significantly complicated their ability to leave the territory.
Stuart Smith has more from London.
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Chicago officials push back against possible plans for National Guard deployment to city
The Governor of Illinois is pushing back against President Trump over the possibility of National Guard troops being deployed to Chicago in the coming weeks.
Mr. Trump has hinted at the move, which follows the mobilization of military members to both Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles in recent months.
Mitch McCann reports:
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Mr. Trump has hinted at the move, which follows the mobilization of military members to both Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles in recent months.
Mitch McCann reports:
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Trump threatens tariffs on tech regulators
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on nations that
don't loosen their tech regulations.
There are fears this could jeopardize a trade deal with the European
Union. The bloc has stringent guidelines in place designed to protect
consumers but they have been heavily criticized by Washington and
Silicon Valley.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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don't loosen their tech regulations.
There are fears this could jeopardize a trade deal with the European
Union. The bloc has stringent guidelines in place designed to protect
consumers but they have been heavily criticized by Washington and
Silicon Valley.
William Denselow reports from Brussels.
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French opposition tries to force Emmanuel Macron to resign
The far-left French opposition party France Unbowed says it will formally start a process on 23 September to try to force President Macron to resign.
The party also says that if the prime minister, François Bayrou, loses a confidence vote that he has called in himself for 8 September, then President Macron should step down.
Ross Cullen reports.
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FSN RADIO: US CONDEMNS DRC KILLINGS
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The United States has condemned the killing of civilians by the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and said it will hold the "spoilers of peace" to account.The warning was issued by Ambassador Dorothy Shea the Acting US Representative to the United Nations at a Security Council meeting. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...
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