Tuesday, October 29, 2024

PM Orban's visit to Georgia stirs controversy


Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban is facing criticism from EU ministers over his recent visit to Georgia. The European leaders say he acted prematurely by endorsing Georgia's disputed election results, calling his alignment with the bloc into question. Pablo Gutierrez reports 



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The Pentagon says 10,000 NK troops are in eastern Russia

The Pentagon says some 10,000 North Korean troops have been sent to eastern Russia for training - triple its previous estimate

Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv  

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Smog has engulfed many of the Pakistani cities

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A thick smog has settled over many Pakistani cities.

Every winter, the country battles rising pollution levels when lower temperatures trap pollutants close to city skylines.

Hira Mustafa has more.

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Apple ups exports from India in big shift away from China

Apple's iPhone exports from India increased by over 30% in the last six months, as the company pivots part of its production lines away from China.

The US firm set up assembly and manufacturing in India five years ago and now has three suppliers, including one home-grown firm.

Neha Poonia has more.

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US URGES 'PAUSE' IN ISRAEL BAN FOR UNRWA

Israel's allies are condemning a vote by the Israeli parliament to ban the UN's Palestinian refugee agency from operating in the country.

Israel has previously accused UNRWA staff of involvement in the October 7th attacks and diverting aid in Gaza.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain is gravely concerned by the development.

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says Israel should not move ahead with the ban.

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Fireworks explosion injures more than 150 in India

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More than 150 people have been injured in the South Indian state of Kerala after a fireworks explosion at a religious festival. 


Thousands were in attendance for an annual ritual, as Ishan Garg tells us from New Delhi. 


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Political uncertainty persists in Japan

Japan is continuing to face political uncertainty in the aftermath of the ruling coalition losing its parliamentary majority in a general election.

Parliament will have to vote within the next few weeks to choose a prime minister.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Tokyo.

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US finalizes rules to curb AI investments in China

INTRO: The Biden administration has finalised restrictions on investments by US individuals and companies into artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.

The rules ban some investments into those industries and require the US government to be notified about others. Laura Westbrook has more from Hong Kong.

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Monday, October 28, 2024

The UN says Israel's banning of UNRWA is "outrageous"

The United Nations has warned that the law passed by the Israeli
Parliament on Monday banning UNRWA violates the UN charter and
Israel's obligations under international law.
Israel's parliament approved the controversial bill, following
allegations that some of UNRWA's staff members participated in the
October 7th attacks last year. .
Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York...

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Trump stocks soar after New York rally

Shares of Donald Trump's media company are soaring on Monday, following the former president's rally in New York City over the weekend.


Trump Media stock rose above $46.80 per share in the first hour of trading, as the US presidential election enters its final stretch.


Sally Patterson reports from New York.


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VOLKSWAGEN TO SHUT 3 FACTORIES ACCORDING TO LABOUR CHIEF

Volkswagwen is preparing to close factories and lay off staff in Germany according to the group's chief labour representative. The news comes amid increased warnings about competitiveness within Europe's biggest economy. 

From Berlin, Trent Murray has the details. 

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NATO confirms North Korean forces in Russia’s Kursk

NATO's Secretary-General has confirmed that North Korean forces are in
the Russian territory of Kursk.

That region is partially controlled by Ukraine signaling that they are
now or soon to be in direct combat.

William Denselow reports from Brussels where NATO is headquartered.

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HARRIS AND TRUMP EMBARK ON FINAL FULL WEEK OF EXHAUSTIVE ELECTION CAMPAIGN

In the final week of a grueling US election campaign - both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are facing off with an exhaustive schedule of rallies.

It follows major events for both candidates that have drawn crowds in the tens of thousands - in Houston for Harris, and New York for Trump.

Mitch McCann reports:

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Elon Musk sued for million dollar election lottery

Elon Musk is being sued for his lottery-style stunt, after he started giving away a million dollars per day to one lucky voter. 


Philadelphia's District Attorney is taking legal action against the tech billionaire and his political action committee, with the US Justice Department warning the scheme might violate federal law. 


Benji Hyer reports. 


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UN body says greenhouse gas levels hit new record in 2023


The World Meteorological Organization says concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a new record last year.

The UN body published the alarming statistics in its annual "Greenhouse Gas Bulletin."

Giles Gibson has the details.

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NATO to discuss North Korean forces in Russia

A high-level delegation from South Korea is set to brief NATO members
on the deployment of North Korean forces to Russia.

Kyiv has claimed that thousands of North Korean fighters are set to
join the battlefield in Ukraine.

William Denselow reports from Brussels where NATO is headquartered.


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RADIO: EASTERN DRC BANDITRY

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At least 18 civilians have been killed by armed bandits in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo since the start of October. A civil society organization that has been documenting the deaths has condemned the frequent killings of unarmed people in the territory of Nyiragongo. Chris Ocamringa reports from Kinshasa...

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Hungary's PM Viktor Orban visits Georgia after controversial election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is set to arrive in Georgia on Monday amid an escalating political crisis following its recent parliamentary elections. Allegations of fraud and international criticisms of democratic backsliding have triggered protests and intensified public debate on Georgia's future. Pablo Gutierrez reports




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French star not in court as trial for sexual assault begins

French screen legend Gerard Depardieu (PRON: Duh-par-dyeuh) goes on trial on Monday charged with sexual assault.

The 75-year-old denies assaulting two women on a film set in 2021.

His legal team said he was not well enough to be physically present in court on the opening day.

Ross Cullen reports.


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India and China to begin military disengagement

Days after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met China's Xi Jinping for the first time in five years, the two countries are set to begin formally disengaging at a disputed border point.

Last week the two countries also agreed to resolve a four-year long border dispute but India's Foreign Minister says while disengagement will take place this week, 'de-escalation' is not guaranteed.

Neha Poonia has more.

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