en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-10-30 Singapore World

China frees 100 million families to have second child: China Daily
TODAYonline
A combination of pictures show a person born in each year of China's one child policy. Pictures taken from July 23 to September 20, 2014. Photo: Reuters. mail · print. View all 0 comments. Published: 9:21 AM, October 30, 2015. Updated: 10:45 AM ...
China aims to maintain strong growth rates in the next 5 years   AsiaOne
China's one-child policy collapses under economic, social pressures   The Globe and Mail
China Ends One-Child Policy, Allowing Families Two Children   New York Times
Brisbane Times
ABC News
Bloomberg
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Myanmar's upcoming elections mark return for opposition NLD party
Channel News Asia
The National League for Democracy (NLD) party, led by Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, is running in a general election for the first time since 1990, when its landslide victory was denied by the military junta. By Pichayada Promchertchoo ...

Myanmar: Blood, dreams and gold   AsiaOne
Myanmar opposition candidate attacked with machetes   TODAYonline
Myanmar media stack the deck for 'Mother' Suu Kyi ahead of polls   The Straits Times
CNN
Bangkok Post
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Syria conflict: UN's Ban Ki-moon urges 'flexibility' in Vienna talks
BBC News
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for "flexibility" at talks in Vienna between the countries backing rival sides in the Syrian civil war. He urged the five main participants - the US, Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Turkey - to abandon ...
U.S. sticks to demand Assad leave power at first peace talks to include Iran   TODAYonline
John Kerry: Syria peace talks best chance to 'chart a course out of hell'   CNN International
Vienna summit on Syria war offers 'promising opportunity' for a peace process   Los Angeles Times
New York Times
TIME
Reuters Canada
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Modi woos Africa with $14b credit
The Straits Times
NEW DELHI • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned on the charm for African leaders yesterday, promising US$10 billion (S$14 billion) in credit to back a "partnership of prosperity" and pitching a broad alliance for global reform. Hosting 54 ...
Once a month, Modi steps in to revive stalled projects   Hindustan Times
Once a month, PM Modi steps in to revive stalled projects   Times of India
Is Indian economy gasping for air?   Economic Times (blog)

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China signs giant Airbus deal as Merkel visits
Channel News Asia
China inked a giant aircraft contract with European manufacturer Airbus on Thursday, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel began a visit with European leaders increasingly competing for market share in the world's second largest economy. POSTED: 30 Oct ...

China to buy Airbus jets in $23.8 billion deal   AsiaOne
China inks $24b Airbus deal during Merkel's visit   The Straits Times
Economic cooperation tops agenda for Merkel's China visit   Xinhua
CRIENGLISH.com
BDlive
Daily Times
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Passenger plane catches fire at Fort Lauderdale airport
Sacramento Bee
Panicked passengers shoved their way down the aisle and escaped on emergency chutes Thursday as flames engulfed one side of a jetliner before takeoff in Florida, sending black clouds of billowing smoke skyward. A taxiing engine had burst into flames on ...

Plane catches fire on takeoff   Independent Online
Fire aboard plane at Fort Lauderdale airport injures more than 20, halts ...   Miami Herald
Plane catches fire at Florida airport; 1 seriously injured   The Seattle Times
NBCNews.com
ABC News
CNN International
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Wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi seeks help from Trudeau
The Globe and Mail (blog)
From her home in Sherbrooke, the wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi – sentenced by a Saudi court to a decade in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam – called on the incoming government of Justin Trudeau to fulfill its pledge and throw its ...
Saudi blogger Raif Badawi wins EU Sakharov rights prize   Channel News Asia (blog)
Saudi blogger Raif Badawi wins EU's Sakharov rights prize   TODAYonline
Saudi blogger sentenced to 1000 lashes awarded EU's top human rights prize   The Week Magazine
The Guardian
Los Angeles Times
Irish Examiner
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WATCH LIVE: SC NAACP holds press conference on resource officer, HS student ...
WTVM
COLUMBIA, SC (WTVM) - NAACP officials in South Carolina will be holding a press conference at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. MOBILE USERS: You can watch the press conference by clicking here or on the WTVM mobile app by ...

Student discipline around the world   BBC News

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One soldier wounded, two assailants killed in West Bank violence
Jerusalem Post Israel News
A Palestinian assailant stabbed and lightly wounded an IDF soldier in the head near a checkpoint in the West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday morning. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Security forces shot and killed two knife-wielding Palestinians in ...

Palestinian Uprising Shifts to West Bank City of Hebron   New York Times
Terror Wave Still Raging, but Shifts to West Bank   Haaretz
Cameras at Jerusalem holy site might prove too controversial   Washington Post
RT
Huffington Post
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Quake survivors cry out for aid as winter looms
The Straits Times
A man removing debris from what is left of his home at Hinjol village in Chitral valley, Pakistan, yesterday. Thousands of survivors sharing his plight are desperate to rebuild their homes quickly before winter sets in. The quake damaged about 14,000 ...
Pakistan: Unstable in more ways than one   AsiaOne
'Are we not Pakistanis?' Quake survivors appeal for aid   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Afghan-Pakistan quake survivors appeal for aid as winter nears   The Star Online
Arab News
Daily Mail
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