2015年8月20日 星期四

2015-08-21 Singapore World


Reuters
   
North Korea threatens action in South Korea over anti-Pyongyang broadcasts   
Washington Post
TOKYO — Tensions on the Korean Peninsula heightened Friday morning, when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his military chiefs to the border with South Korea and told them to put front-line troops in “a war-time state.” Pyongyang has given ...

North Korea orders troops on war footing after exchanging fire with South   BBC News
North Korea's Kim Jong-Un puts frontline troops on war footing   Times of India
Tensions rise as North and South Korea exchange fire   Reuters
CNN   
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BBC News
   
Bangkok prayers held at Erawan Shrine   
BBC News
In Bangkok, locals and Thai government officials have taken part in a multi-faith religious ceremony at the site of Monday's bomb blast. Twenty people were killed in the attack at the Erawan Shrine. Thai police say they are still hunting the main ...
THAILAND PRESS-Thai Foods Group delays IPO after bomb blast - Bangkok Post   Reuters
Bystanders curse actor for re-enacting Bangkok blast in TV channel gaffe   AsiaOne
Only certainty about Bangkok bombing is that of intelligence failure   Herald Scotland
STLtoday.com   
Irish Times   
The Hindu   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Greece live: Alexis Tsipras says he is Greece's only option after resigning ...   
Telegraph.co.uk
... • Tsipras defends his government but admits they failed to get concessions from lenders • PM presents himself as a moderate between Left wing and conservative forces • Vote to be held on September 20 • Left Platform wing could break off from Syriza ...

Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for elections in September   Firstpost
Greece: PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, calls for snap elections in September   The Indian Express
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras resigns, elections likely on Sep 20   Moneycontrol.com
USA TODAY   
Irish Independent   
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New York Times
   
Egyptians Adapt as Cairo Is Redefined by a String of Bomb Attacks   
New York Times
CAIRO — Neighbors are growing more suspicious of strangers asking questions or taking pictures. Blast walls and other barriers are crowding the streets. Commuters say they have grown accustomed to changing their routes to avoid traffic snarled by the ...

Mubajje meets Egyptian President Al Sisi in Cairo   New Vision
IS claims blast targeting Cairo police office   The News International
Islamic State claims Cairo courthouse bombing which wounded 29   Daily Times
The Daily Star   
Ahram Online   
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Channel News Asia
   
France, Britain ink Calais deal as Europe grapples with migrants   
Channel News Asia
Under a new deal, British teams will help bust smuggling gangs and reduce nightly attempts by desperate migrants and refugees to break into the Channel Tunnel. in Calais. POSTED: 21 Aug 2015 08:48. PHOTOS. French gendamres stand on the side of the ...

Migrants told streets 'not paved with gold' in Britain   Irish Examiner
Blame Isis, not refugees: An agreement to tackle chaos in Calais is welcome ...   The Independent
Calais migrant crisis could shift to other ports, Theresa May warns   Herald Scotland
Al Jazeera America   
The News International   
BBC News   
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Reuters
   
Japan Inc wants Abe to focus on economy, not military bills - Reuters poll   
Reuters
TOKYO Most Japanese firms oppose Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's efforts to push through legislation next month that will expand the country's military reach, saying the campaign does not have the support of the people and the economy should take priority, ...

After the 'Abapology', what next?   The Star Online
Japan's remorse   The Nation
Unopposed, Abe looks set to be returned as LDP leader next month   The Japan Times

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The Guardian Nigeria
   
Police DVI team identifies four bodies   
Jakarta Post
The National Police Disaster Victims Identification (DVI) team has identified four victims from the Trigana Air plane that crashed in Pegunungan Bintang regency, Papua, on Sunday. The four victims have been identified as Terianus Salawala, the regency ...
All bodies retrieved after Indonesian plane crash   News24
Bad weather slows recovery of bodies from Indonesia plane crash   The Indian Express
Bodies of all victims of Indonesia plane crash recovered from jungle   Economic Times

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Hiru News
   
President to propose three national programs to new cabinet   
Hiru News
President Maithripala Sirisena plans to propose three important national programs to the first cabinet meeting of the new government. The President announced that he will propose national programs to be implemented for local food production, environment ...

Refugees guarded in reaction to Sri Lankan poll results   The Hindu

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New York Times
   
Deez Nuts for President? Why Not, Says Iowa Farm Boy   
New York Times
Campaign buttons. A 15-year-old about to start his sophomore year in high school has registered his candidacy for president with the Federal Election Commission. He hopes, he said, to "clear the way for a future third-party movement.''Credit Scott ...

Faux candidate Deez Nuts polls nine percent in Clinton-Trump match-up   Reuters
Deez Nuts: the 15-year-old US presidential hopeful scoring in the polls   The Australian
I'm Proud of My Son, Deez Nuts   Daily Beast
Times of India   
WNCT   
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Times LIVE
   
South Africa: Pistorius Review Set   
New York Times
South Africa's parole review board has up to four months to decide when Oscar Pistorius can be released from prison, the Justice Ministry said Thursday. Mr. Pistorius, 28, was to be released into house arrest on Friday after serving 10 months of a five ...
Steenkamp family hails move to block Pistorius release   New Vision
Oscar Pistorius: Parole ruling on athlete's release from prison could take ...   ABC Online
Decision on Oscar Pistorius release may take up to four months   Irish Independent
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