2015年6月22日 星期一

2015-06-23 Singapore World


Reuters
   
Taliban attack Afghanistan's parliament, seize second district in north   
Reuters
KABUL A Taliban suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan parliament on Monday as lawmakers met to consider a new defence minister, and another district in the volatile north fell to the militants as they intensified a summer offensive. The brazen ...

Extremists have united in new offensive: Afghan UN envoy   Times of India
#RAWattacksAfghanParliament: How Pakistan Twitter blamed the Taliban attack ...   Firstpost
Taliban attacks Afghan parliament, seizes key northern district   Los Angeles Times
The Hindu   
New Vision   
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ABC Online
   
Germany frees Al Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour despite Egypt detention ...   
ABC Online
German authorities have released Al Jazeera correspondent Ahmed Mansour two days after detaining him at the request of his native Egypt, Al Jazeera has said. "We welcome this decision by the German prosecutor," Al Jazeera spokesman Hareth Adlouni ...

'I am free' - Germany releases al-Jazeera reporter Ahmed Mansour   BBC News
Germany frees Jazeera journalist despite Egypt detention request   The Nation
Berlin releases detained Al-Jazeera journalist   Irish Times
CNN   
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New York Times
   
UN Report on Gaza Finds Evidence of War Crimes by Israel and by Palestinian ...   
New York Times
JERUSALEM — A United Nations Commission of Inquiry on last summer's war in the Gaza Strip — taking pains to be evenhanded — found that both Israel and Palestinian militants were responsible for violations of international law that could amount to war ...

Netanyahu on UN Gaza report: Israel is not guilty of war crimes   Jerusalem Post Israel News
UN report on Gaza war 'biased': Netanyahu   Brisbane Times
UN Gaza war report signals Israel's top leaders toward The Hague   Haaretz
Irish Independent   
Al Jazeera America   
Irish Examiner   
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AsiaOne
   
Pakistan province declares emergency as heatwave kills 180, crashes electricity ...   
AsiaOne
A Pakistani volunteer puts a identification paper onto a body of a heatwave victim as other dead bodies are seen in the the cold storage of the Edhi morgue in Karachi. Photo: AFP. Pakistan province declares emergency as heatwave kills 180, crashes ...

Heat Wave Kills Around 400 People in Karachi   NDTV
Heatwave in Pakistan kills 141   The Hindu
Over 200 dead in Pakistan heatwave   Brisbane Times
DAWN.com   
ABC Online   
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TODAYonline
   
We'll meet more often, US navy captain says to China   
TODAYonline
US Navy Commander Rich Jarrett speaks during a media tour of the USS Fort Worth during the Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training (CARAT) joint naval exercise. Photo: Bloomberg. mail · print. View all 0 comments ...

Eyeing China, US allies in Asia join naval drills in disputed waters (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
U.S. Expects More Sea Encounters With China, Navy Commander Says   Bloomberg
PNoy to raise sea row at APEC meet   ABS CBN News
The Seattle Times   
Rappler   
ecns   
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New York Times
   
Making a Point, Obama Invokes a Painful Slur   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — It was a single word, just six letters long, but one that has not been spoken by an American president in public for generations. President Obama invoked the word “nigger” in a podcast interview released on Monday to drive home his point ...

It's n-word and onward for Obama: Use of epithet signals new engagement on ...   National Post
Using N-word, Obama says America not cured of racism   Financial Express
President Obama Uses the N-Word   ABC News
Reuters India   
Washington Post   
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Times LIVE
   
Grenades, words fly in Burundi   
Times LIVE
Many fear a repeat of that violence, which split the country along ethnic lines between majority Hutus and minority Tutsis. File photo. Image by: GORAN TOMASEVIC / REUTERS. Burundi's government and opposition yesterday traded blame for grenade ...

Grenade attacks kill four people in Burundi as elections loom   Daily Times
4 Dead, at Least 41 Wounded in Grenade Attacks in Burundi   New York Times
Four killed in Burundi grenade attack   NEWS.com.au
Fox News   
Reuters Africa   
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BBC News
   
Ramadan: Your stories of faith, fasting and food   
BBC News
Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan by fasting from sunrise to sunset. During Ramadan Muslims refrain from consuming food, drinking liquids and smoking. After sunset Muslims are allowed to break their fast and eat and drink.
Annoying remarks Muslim women are sick of hearing at Ramadan   Telegraph.co.uk
Military officials hand out fruit to Yala Muslims fasting during Ramadan   Pattaya Mail
A week in the Middle East in photos   Arizona Daily Star
Asian Tribune   
Huffington Post   
Al-Bawaba   
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BBC News
   
Kurds 'capture key Syrian base' north of Raqqa from IS   
BBC News
Kurdish forces in northern Syria say they have captured a key military base from Islamic State (IS) north of the militants' self-declared capital of Raqqa. The Kurdish Popular Protection Units (YPG) were backed by US-led air strikes and other rebel groups.
Kurds find IS tunnel near Turkish border   DAWN.com
Syrian Kurds push deeper into Islamic State territory   Irish Times
Syrian Kurds, on offensive, seize military base from Islamic State   Irish Independent
Bloomberg   
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New York Times
   
Nikki Haley, South Carolina Governor, Calls for Removal of Confederate Battle ...   
New York Times
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Gov. Nikki R. Haley called on Monday for South Carolina to do what just a week ago seemed politically impossible — remove the Confederate battle flag from its perch in front of the State House building here. She argued that a symbol ...

Republican candidates embrace call to remove Confederate flag   Hindustan Times
Wal-Mart removing Confederate flag items from stores   CTV News
US not alone in failing to put a line under racist past   Brisbane Times
WTVM   
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