2014年8月17日 星期日

2014-08-18 India World

  USA TODAY   
Ferguson riots show US racial tensions in black and white  Times of India
WASHINGTON: The extraordinary spectacle of curfew and a state of emergency in the township of Ferguson, Missouri - which led one Cable TV channel to ask if it is a war zone or a American city - has revived a familiar dimension to racial tensions in the ...

With Chants of Anger Outside, Pleas for Calm in Ferguson Churches   New York Times
Police Face Off With Protesters as Night Falls in Ferguson   ABC News
Overnight curfew continues in tense St Louis suburb   BBC News
USA TODAY   
Daily Times   
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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Crisis talks on Ukraine prove difficult but 'some progress' made, says German ...  Telegraph.co.uk
Ukraine crisis talks in Berlin Sunday were "difficult" but made "some progress", German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said after meeting with his Ukrainian, Russian and French counterparts. "Difficult talks, but I think and I hope that we have made ...

Progress in 'difficult' Ukraine talks, says Germany   BBC News
NATO would respond militarily to Crimea-style infiltration: general   Daily Times
Germany's Steinmeier says leaders may agree to continue Ukraine crisis talks   Reuters Africa
Xinhua   
NDTV   
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  Wall Street Journal   
Kurds, With US Aid, Push to Take Mosul Dam  Wall Street Journal
Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters on Sunday head to the Mosul Dam, which they retook from Islamic State militants. Kurds have gained ground in recent days with the help of U.S. airstrikes and guerrillas linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, ...

Kurds push to drive militants from Mosul Dam with US air support   Reuters India
New US strikes in Iraq include land-based bombers   Times of India
Kurdish Forces Move to Retake Crucial Dam as US Bombs Weaken Militants   NDTV
Los Angeles Times   
Washington Post   
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  Haaretz   
Palestinians: Egypt seeking extension of cease-fire for talks  Haaretz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel would only accept a proposal for a long-term cease-fire if Israel's security needs were met. By Jack Khoury and Barak Ravid | Aug. 18, 2014 | 1:47 AM | 4 ...

Israel partially lifts Gaza fishing ban   The Hindu
Israel partially lifts Gaza fishing ban as goodwill gesture for final cease-fire   Xinhua
Palestinian divisions emerge in truce talks   Fox News
Jerusalem Post   
Reuters   
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  Daily Mail   
UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Iran  Daily Mail
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog organization has arrived in Iran for talks with President Hassan Rouhani, state TV reported Sunday. The report said Yukiya Amano, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy ...


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  The Nation   
Boat carrying 20 foreign tourists sinks in eastern Indonesia, 15 missing  Firstpost
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Fifteen foreign tourists were missing on Sunday after a boat travelling between islands in eastern Indonesia sank, an Indonesian search-and-rescue official said. Suryaman, based on the island of Lombok, told Reuters that 10 people had ...

15 tourists missing, 10 rescued after boat capsizes in Lombok of Indonesia   Xinhua
Britons hurt as tourist boat sinks   Daily Mail
15 missing after Indonesian tourist boat sinks   BBC News
Ottawa Citizen   
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  Wall Street Journal   
A Path to Democratic Compromise in Hong Kong  Wall Street Journal
The bitter dispute over who will be allowed to run for head of the government may soon come to a head. Email; Print; Comments. Facebook. Share. 0. Twitter. Google+. LinkedIn. smaller; Larger. By. Richard Bush. Aug. 17, 2014 7:16 p.m. ET. Hong Kong is the ...

World news briefs - August 18   Times of Oman
Police say anti-Occupy Central turnout was higher than July 1 march   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Tens of thousands stage Hong Kong pro-gov't rally   Inquirer.net

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  Reuters UK   
Unidentified war planes, explosions heard in Libyan capital  Zee News
Tripoli: Unidentified war planes flew over the Libyan capital Tripoli early on Monday and explosions could be heard, residents said. A Libyan TV channel said planes targeted positions in Tripoli where militias have been fighting for control for over one month.
UN mission condemns clashes in Tripoli   Business Standard
Libyan clashes continue despite truce calls   Aljazeera.com
UN condemns fresh clashes in Libya   The Daily Star
Reuters Africa   
Daily News & Analysis   
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  Aljazeera.com   
South Korea, US launch joint military drill  Business Standard
South Korea and the US Monday launched a joint military exercise aimed at defending South Korea from possible security threats from North Korea. The Ulchi Freedom Guardian (UFG) joint military drill is a computer-assisted simulation exercise which will ...

N Korea threatens strike against US-S Korea drill   The Nation
S. Korea, US begin joint war drill to deter N. Korea   Yonhap News
A young North Korean defector finds his voice — in rap   Washington Post
The Chosun Ilbo   
Press TV   
Channel News Asia   
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  Scotsman   
UK forces will help stop IS: Fallon  Gainsborough Standard
The UK's engagement in Iraq has moved beyond a solely humanitarian one, the Defence Secretary said, as RAF aircraft continued to fly reconnaissance missions to aid the fight against Islamic State extremists. Michael Fallon told personnel taking part that it ...

We need clarity about the PM's Iraq policy   Telegraph.co.uk
Hesitant Cameron Increasingly Involved In Iraq   Eagle Radio

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