en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-06-21 Singapore World

Angelina Jolie visits Syrian refugee camp in Turkey
Telegraph.co.uk
Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has called for more international action to help refugees as she visited a camp in southeastern Turkey housing thousands of Syrians who fled their war-torn country. The Hollywood star and special envoy of the UN ...

Angelina Jolie calls for international help for Syrian refugees living in Turkey ...   Hindustan Times
Jolie decries 'explosion of suffering' after visiting refugees in Turkey   Reuters Canada
World Refugee Day   ABC News
E! Online
People Magazine
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Car ploughs into crowd in Graz, Austria
Sydney Morning Herald
A man killed at least three people and injured 34 in a murderous rampage on Saturday after driving his car at 140km/h straight into crowds of lunchtime shoppers in Austria before getting out and stabbing passers-by. In an attack that lasted just five minutes, ...

'Distraught' man kills three by driving car into pedestrians in Austria   Irish Independent
Three dead after Austrian man drives 4WD through crowds of shoppers before ...   9news.com.au
Man kills three by ploughing SUV into Austrian shoppers   TODAYonline
The Independent
Herald Scotland
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Car Bombing in Yemen's Capital Kills at Least 2
New York Times
SANA, Yemen — A car bomb exploded on Saturday outside a mosque in Sana, the Yemeni capital, killing at least two people and wounding six as the country's civil war raged on, the authorities said. The Islamic State's Yemeni affiliate claimed responsibility ...

Two killed in Yemen car blast   DAWN.com
Yemen hit by deadly car bomb, air strikes as talks fail   The Nation
Car bomb explodes in Yemen capital near mosque used by Houthis, two dead   Reuters
Arab News
Wall Street Journal
Haaretz
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AsiaOne

Iran bars women ticket holders entry to volleyball match
AsiaOne
Iranian fans attend the volleyball World League pool B match between Iran and USA at Tehran's Azadi arena on June 19, 2015, in which Iran won 3-0. Iranian authorities denied women ticket holders entry to volleyball match between Iran and the United ...

Female Iran VP scolds hardliners over volleyball ban   The Nation
Female Iranian Official Attacks Volleyball Ban   Voice of America
Iran shocks US in volleyball match, but no women were there to see it   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Firstpost
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AsiaOne

Global 'terror' death toll soared in 2014: US
AsiaOne
WASHINGTON - Islamic jihadists fuelled a major spike in terror attacks last year, with the global death toll soaring 81 per cent in more than 1,100 assaults a month, the United States said Friday. There were 13,463 attacks in 95 countries in 2014 - up by a third ...

State Department Report: ISIS Breaking New Ground as New Leader in Terror ...   whotv.com
Global terror survey sees surging attacks —again   World War 4 Report
US report finds Iran threat undiminished as nuke deal nears   KPTV.com
New York Times
Ynetnews
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US-Led Coalition Targets IS in Syria, Iraq With 16 Airstrikes
Voice of America
U.S. and coalition forces continue to target the Islamic State group, conducting 16 airstrikes in Iraq and six in Syria in the ongoing operation. The U.S. military said in a statement Saturday that the strikes occurred between 8 a.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday, ...

Charles Krauthammer: Iraq, Syria--admit the old borders are gone   San Jose Mercury News
A year on, no quick fix to halt Daesh   Saudi Gazette
US, allies conduct 16 air strikes in Iraq, six in Syria   Reuters
Times of India
Rudaw
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Tainted-Liquor Toll in Mumbai Rises to 84
Voice of America
NEW DELHI—. The death toll from drinking tainted liquor in a Mumbai slum climbed to 84 in the worst incident of its kind in more than a decade, police said Saturday. Another 31 people, 13 of them in serious condition, were being treated in hospitals after ...

'High tax on liquor pushing people towards moonshine'   Times of India
Mumbai liquor poisoning death toll rises to 90, Indian police say   ABC Online
Tainted liquor kills 84 in India's financial hub of Mumbai   Dallas Morning News
The Indian Express
The Nation
Los Angeles Times
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CNN

Al Jazeera journalist arrested in Berlin
CNN
(CNN) The Qatar-based Al Jazeera network is calling on German authorities tor release a journalist arrested in Berlin and wanted in Egypt. Ahmed Mansour, a senior journalist for the network, was arrested at the airport in Berlin as he tried to board a flight to ...

Al Jazeera Journalist Detained in Germany   New York Times
Germany detains Al-Jazeera journalist at Egypt request   AsiaOne
Germany Detains Al Jazeera Reporter on Egyptian Warrant   Voice of America
Wall Street Journal
The Independent
GMA News
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Do we expect too much of Aung San Suu Kyi?
BBC News
We all need heroes. People of conviction and courage and moral authority to admire. They make us feel it is possible to be better. We dream that some of their wisdom might rub off on us and improve our own little lives. But that is a lot of pressure to put on ...

Myanmar's democratic challenge   gulfnews.com
Election success depends on stability of Myanmar, says Suu Kyi   Livemint
Myanmar election success depends on stability, says Aung San Suu Kyi   Sydney Morning Herald
Hindustan Times
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CBC.ca

Wikileaks exposes reams of secret Saudi diplomatic files
CBC.ca
At the Saudi Embassy in Tehran, diplomats talked about airing the grievances of disenchanted local youth using Facebook and Twitter. At the embassy in Khartoum, they reported anxiously on Iran's military aid to Sudan. Meanwhile, the Saudi mission in ...

Julian Assange marks three years in Ecuadorian embassy   Boston Globe
Wikileaks marks Assange's third year in limbo with data dump   Atlanta Journal Constitution
S Arabia warns citizens against sharing faked documents   The Nation
Herald Scotland
The Australian (blog)
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