Wednesday, September 10, 2025

India and EU Push to Seal Trade Deal as Tariff Pressures Mount

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India and the European Union are stepping up efforts to clinch a long-delayed trade agreement by the end of this year, with negotiators in New Delhi this week working to iron out differences.

Kshitij Nagar reports from New Delhi.


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Poland says it shoots down Russian drones

Poland has announced that it has shot down drones that entered the
country's airspace during a Russian strike on Ukraine.

Kyiv has warned that a weak response will embolden Moscow to act with
even greater aggression.

William Denselow reports from Munich in Germany.

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US lawmakers to visit China this month

INTRO: A bipartisan group of lawmakers from the United States will make an official trip to China later this month, in the first official visit by members of the House since 2019.

The trip comes just weeks after the leaders of China, Russia and North Korea met in Tiananmen Square and observed a massive military parade. Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.


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Modi-Trump agree to expedite trade deal amid tensions

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In a sign of easing trade tensions President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi say they're working on finalising a trade deal soon.

It comes amid India facing 50% duties on US exports and reports suggesting trade talks have hit a wall.

Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Supreme Court to hear Trump tariffs case

The US Supreme Court has agreed to fast track a case on whether
president Donald Trump has the authority to impose sweeping tariffs.

The nation's highest court will hear the case in November.

Nick Harper reports from Washington.

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MAHA strategy focuses on ultra-processed foods & vaccines but spares farmers from new pesticide regulation

The Trump administration has released its highly anticipated strategy for improving children's health. 

Spearheaded by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr - it targets ultra-processed food, vaccine use and exposure to chemicals but does not restrict pesticide use.


Kate Fisher reports from Washington


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Trump expresses frustration over ‘location’ of Qatar attack

The US Press Secretary says the White House was notified ahead of Israel's attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar - and that President Trump directed his Middle East envoy to immediately notify the Qataris… Adding that the President doesn't think the attack advances the goal of peace.  Toni Waterman has more.

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German chancellors sends regulation warning at Europe’s largest auto show

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for technological openness
and warned against overregulation of the auto sector.

The comments came during an opening address to industry leaders at IAA
Mobility - Europe's largest car show.

William Denselow reports from Munich.

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European Commission leader prepares for annual setpiece speech at time of global uncertainty

The European Commission leader Ursula von der Leyen is preparing for her annual setpiece speech, which comes at a time of global uncertainty, and political instability in France.

The speech is known in European Union jargon as SOTEU (Sot-EU) - and it's usually an hour-long address to mark the start of the new policy agenda after the summer vacation.

Ross Cullen reports.


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Authorities across Pakistan are bracing for more flooding after new warnings

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Authorities in Pakistan are on high alert as the weather bureau warns that more cities in the eastern region could face severe flooding.


Torrential rains continue to batter parts of the country, causing rivers to swell dangerously.


More than 900 people have been killed in the country's latest flood crisis.


Pakistan ranks among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change.


Hira Mustafa has more.


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French PM submits resignation to president, search for successor begins

The French prime minister François Bayrou has formally submitted his resignation, and that of his government, to President Macron.

It comes after he lost a confidence vote on Monday, and the search is under way for his successor, with the leaders of different parties trying to position themselves to take over.

Ross Cullen reports.

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RADIO: FIGHT AGAINST IMPUNITY

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's National Human Rights Commission has called on the international community to help them to hold all perpetrators of serious crimes in the country's east to account before courts of law. The commission made the call at the opening of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. Chris Ocamringa has more from Kinshasa...

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HARRY ATTENDS CHARITY EVENT ON TRIP TO UK

It's still not known if Prince Harry will meet with his father, Britain's King Charles, while on a visit to the UK.

Harry has attended an awards night in London for charity WellChild which supports children with serious health needs.

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Floods Devastate India’s Rice Belt, Farmers Face Rising Distress

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Torrential monsoon rains have inundated northern India's farmland, leaving vast swathes of rice fields under water and sparking fresh concerns over farmer distress and food inflation.

Kshitij Nagar reports from New Delhi.



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India VP elections could test coalition strengths say analysts

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India's ruling party is set to win the country's vice presidential elections being held on Tuesday even as opposition parties hope for a surprise victory.

Analysts say even though Prime Minister Modi's ruling coalition has the numbers in the parliament - the vote could show just how well his fragile alliance with regional parties is holding up.

Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

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Nepal lifts social media ban following deadly clashes

Nepal has lifted a ban on several social media platforms that sparked clashes between protestors and security forces on Monday, leaving at least 19 people dead.

Scores of people were injured and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigned over the situation.

Our South Asia correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports.

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South Korea to send plane for workers detained in US raid

INTRO: South Korea plans to send a chartered plane as early as Wednesday to bring back hundreds of workers detained in a US immigration raid, the country's flag carrier Korean Air told the AFP news agency.

Last week, US immigration officials detained some 475 people, including hundreds of South Korean workers, during a raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in the southern state of Georgia. East Asia Correspondent, Laura Westbrook has more.


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Supreme Court rules LA immigration raids are legal

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump Administration's immigration agents to resume what critics call indiscriminate sweeps in Los Angeles. 


The unsigned ruling lifted a lower-court order that had blocked stops based on race, language, or type of work.

Ira Spitzer reports


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Monday, September 8, 2025

French prime minister toppled and government collapses

The French government has collapsed, throwing crucial budget negotiations into disarray, after the prime minister lost a confidence vote in parliament.

François Bayrou (BA-EE-ROO) will formally hand in his resignation on Tuesday, and President Macron says he will name a new prime minister in the coming days.

Ross Cullen reports from Paris.

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​Appeals Court rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3m award in defamation case against the President

A federal appeals court has upheld writer E. Jean Carroll's $83 million award in a defamation case against Donald Trump. The President repeatedly criticized Carroll - who had accused him of raping her in a department store in the mid-1990s. Toni Waterman has more from Washington.

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