2014年8月18日 星期一

2014-08-19 Singapore World

  NBCNews.com   
After A Quiet Start, Tensions Rise In Another Night Of Protests In Ferguson  Huffington Post
A man protests Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, for Michael Brown, who was killed by police Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. Brown's shooting has sparked more than a week of protests, riots and looting in the St. Louis suburb. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) | ASSOCIATED ...

President Obama chooses his words carefully on Michael Brown   Los Angeles Times
Unravelling the story behind Michael Brown shooting and race riots in Ferguson ...   NEWS.com.au
National Guard Troops Arrive in Ferguson As Protesters March For the Ninth Night   Newsweek
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Irish Independent   
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  The Hindu   
Gaza truce extended for 24 hours  The Hindu
Israel and Palestine have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire in Gaza by 24 hours to allow more time for negotiating a lasting truce, a Palestinian official has said. The truce aims at giving more time for negotiations on a complete long-term ceasefire, said ...

Gaza ceasefire extended for 24 hours: Egypt   Business Standard
Thousands of West Bank Palestinians denied exit since Gaza conflict   Haaretz
Israelis and Palestinians Agree to Lengthen Cease-Fire   New York Times
NPR (blog)   
Bangkok Post   
The Times of Israel   
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  The Hindu   
I'll leave the Ecuadorean embassy soon, says Assange, but not just yet  The Times (subscription)
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has said that he will be leaving the Ecuadorean embassy “soon” after two years of deadlock that have run up a policing bill of about £7 million. Mr Assange, 43, played down reports of his declining health and said a ...

Julian Assange: After two years inside, he says he will leave embassy   The Independent
A short history of Julian Assange's most pointless media moments   New Statesman
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange set to leave London embassy 'soon'   Irish Independent
Daily Mail   
Times of India   
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  The News International   
Qadri refuses to meet negotiation team  The News International
ISLAMABAD: The first round of dialogues between Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and parliament's talks committee failed here on late Monday night, Geo News reported. PAT chief Tahirul Qadri refused to meet members of the negotiation committee, ...

Pakistan parties isolate Imran   Gulf Daily News
Traders turn down Imran's disobedience   The Nation
Pakistan opposition party to resign from Parliament   Press TV
DAWN.com   
The Express Tribune   
Geo News, Pakistan   
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  NBCNews.com   
Iraq violence: Obama keen on long-term combat strategy against IS  Firstpost
Washington: US President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to pursue a long -term strategy to turn the tide against the Islamic State (IS), as Iraqi and Kurdish forces retook the Mosul Dam from the group under US air cover. The president, who broke his ...

Barack Obama Urges Iraqis to Unite Because 'The Wolf's at the Door'   NDTV
Obama hails recapturing of Iraq's Mosul Dam   Business Standard
'We will drown you in blood'   NEWS.com.au
Herald Scotland   
Times of India   
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  Reuters   
Asian shares, dollar rise on hopes of Ukraine progress  Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks got a lift on Tuesday from an upbeat day on Wall Street, while the dollar got some help as U.S. Treasury yields pulled away from recent lows on upbeat U.S. housing data and hopes of progress in the Ukraine crisis. Foreign ...

Civilians killed fleeing Ukraine fighting   Irish Times
Ukraine says separatists hit aid convoy, rebels deny strike   The Australian
Ukraine says separatists' rockets incinerated civilian convoy   Los Angeles Times
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  The Hindu   
Hurriyat talks to Pakistan, so NDA Govt says we won't  Financial Express
SENDING a strong message to Islamabad, the Narendra Modi government on Monday called off the Foreign Secretary-level talks with Pakistan, an hour after Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit met Hurriyat leader Shabir Shah here. Two other Kashmiri ...

India calls of foreign-secy level talks with Pak   Moneycontrol.com
'Will Meet Pakistan High Commissioner,' Says Hurriyat Leader After India Calls ...   NDTV
India calls off secretary-level talks with Pakistan   The News International
Sahara Samay   
Scroll.in   
Daily News & Analysis   
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Strong quake hits southwest Iran  Daily Mail
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official news agency is reporting a 6.1-magnitude earthquake has hit a sparsely populated mountainous area near the Iraqi border. The Monday report said the quake hit the town of Murmuri, about 500 kilometers (310 miles) ...


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  The Straits Times   
Chinese ships not on 'innocent' patrols  The Straits Times
This photo taken on June 7, 2014 shows the Philippine Navy frigate BRP Ramon Alacraz anchored at the mouth of the South China Sea in Ulugan Bay off Puerto Princesa on Palawan island. -- PHOTO: AFP. By Raul Dancel, Philippines Correspondent In ...

Philippines Warns China About Vessels in Disputed Seas   NASDAQ
Philippines protests Chinese sea patrols   Oman Daily Observer
Manila fumes at new Beijing 'incursions'   Gulf Today
Philippine Star   
BusinessWorld Online Edition   
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  Times of India   
Syria's worst chemical arms neutralized: Pentagon  Times of India
WASHINGTON: A specially equipped US ship has finished neutralizing all 600 metric tonnes of the most dangerous of Syria's chemical weapons components surrendered to the international community this year to avert threatened air strikes, the Pentagon ...

US completes task of destroying Syrian chemical agents   Los Angeles Times
Obama thrilled at destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpile   Firstpost
Syria's Chemical Arsenal Fully Destroyed, US Says   New York Times
Sky News   
Business Standard   
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