Posts Tagged ‘bin laden’
September 28, 2011
Daily International News
September 28, 2011
Northeast Asia
Japan
DPJ divided over whether to resume operations at nuclear power plants, build new facilities [Mainichi]
Koreas
North Korea ‘Intent’ on Engaging in Proliferation, Treasury Undersec. Says [Bloomberg]
North Korea unlikely to give up nuclear arms, outgoing British ambassador says [Telegraph]
N. Korean vice FM urges U.S. be more proactive for talks [Yonhap]
Kim Jong Un marks 1 year as N. Korea heir, ranking up to 3rd [Kyodo]
Scott Snyder: DPRK-China Ties Discourage Reform [Atlantic]
Russia Wary of Guaranteeing Pipeline Through N.Korea [Chosun]
SKorean military hit by 2,770 hacking attempts [AP]
China/Taiwan
China currency vote puts pressure on White House [POLITICO]
China opposes attempts to internationalize South China Sea disputes [Xinhua]
China: Taiwan arms sale will disrupt US exchanges [AP]
Taiwan’s Soong: Beijing does not want me to run [AP]
In Taiwan military, Chinese spy stirs unease [WaPo]
News conference held on China’s first space-docking procedure [Xinhua]
US urges China on Tibetan rights after monks’ protest [BBC]
China authorities under fire after subway crash [Reuters]
South/Central Asia
Adm. Mullen’s words on Pakistan come under scrutiny [WaPo]
UN: Clashes, bombings on rise in Afghanistan [AP]
Middle East
U.N. committee to take up Palestinian bid Friday [POLITICO]
Europe and US condemn Israel settlement plans [Al Jazeera]
Yemenis protest again, tribesmen shoot down plane [Reuters]
Bahrain upholds life sentences for Shia activists [BBC]
West drops immediate Syria sanctions demand at UN [Al Jazeera]
Nuclear engineer assassinated in central Syria [AP]
Kurdish lawmakers end boycott of Turkish parliament [AP]
Africa
Egypt sentences former information minister [Al Jazeera]
Libya’s NTC thinks Gaddafi hiding near Algeria [Reuters]
Anti-Gadhafi commander killed in loyalist bastion [AP]
Deadly crackdown on protests in Guinea [Al Jazeera]
UN reports gains in fight against Somalia’s famine [AP]
France rejects Rwanda’s Habyarimana extradition bid [BBC]
Europe
Russia’s Putin faces warnings of crisis [Reuters]
Ukraine ex-premier’s lawyer asks court to free her [AP]
Kosovo-Serbia talks off after renewed clashes [BBC]
NATO reinforces tense Kosovo border crossing [Reuters]
Irish presidency election: nominations to close [BBC]
Shrien Dewani’s South Africa extradition approved by UK home sec. [BBC]
Amanda Knox cautious about appeal verdict, sister says [BBC]
Expanded Euro Bailout Fund Clears Hurdle [NYT]
Barroso: Greece will remain in the eurozone [Al Jazeera]
Americas
Five severed heads left outside Mexican school [BBC]
More resignations over Bolivia road row [Al Jazeera]
Chile students agree to education reform talks [BBC]
Domestic
US fugitive hijacker caught after 41 years [Al Jazeera]
Supercommittee operating in secret [POLITICO]
US tries to block release of bin Laden images [Al Jazeera]
Defiant Team Perry’s plan: Hit harder [POLITICO]
Christie Again Rebuffs Pleas For Presidential Run [TPM]
Michael Moore likes Jon Huntsman 2012: From the Dept. of Unhelpful Praise [POLITICO]
Amazon’s Kindle Fire tabled unveiled (live blog)[WaPo]
Deaths in US listeria outbreak [Al Jazeera]
E. coli scare prompts Tyson to recall ground beef [AP]
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August 15, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged 2016, abbottabad, Ahmadiyah, al-jazeera, AP, argentina, Ariel, bachmann, BBC, bernanke, bin laden, bloomberg, Breivik, Burma, cameron, china, cholera, colombia, cuba, der spiegel, deutsche welle, DPRK, Ed Rendell, egypt, euro bonds, europe, famine, financial times, foreign policy, FP, FT, FTA, Gadhafi, Gary Locke, gay marriage, geithner, germany, gilani, google, GOP, GOP 2012, hillary clinton, india, Indiana, indonesia, iraq, israel, Japan, Khanal, kirchner, kyodo, latakia, libya, Locke, london, Maguindanao, mercopress, merkel, mexico, monk, Morocoo, Motorolla, mubarak, myanmar, nepal, netherlands, new york times, nkorea, North Korea, North Sea, norway, ny post, NYT, Obama, OBL, oil spill, Pakistan, perry, philippines, politico, potus, PRC, Qaddafi, Rangoon, Rembrandt, reuters, riots, ROK, romney, russia, skorea, Sledgehammer, somalia, south china sea, south korea, stocks, sudan, suu kyi, syria, tajikistan, tamil, thailand, thaksin, tibet, torpedo, transgender, tunisia, turkey, UK, UN, Usmonov, WaPo, Washington Post, west bank, WWII, Yangon, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
July 22, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged AFP, al shabaab, al-jazeera, al-shabab, amnesty international, AP, ASEAN, australia, bailout, BBC, bin laden, bishop, bloomberg, boehner, brazil, Burma, cambodia, canada, catholic church, chavez, clinton, conde, cuba, DADT, debt ceiling, deutsche welle, DOD, DOJ, DPRK, ecuador, ESPN, EU, F16, financial times, FT, Gaddafi, gates, gay marriage, gerogia, gilani, goran hadzic, greece, guardian, guinea, Guinea-Conakry, henan, homs, ICC, iran, john kerry, korea, lai changxing, libya, malawi, malaysia, mercopress, mullen, murdoch, musharraf, myanmar, national zoo, NATO, new york times, News International, news of the world, NFL, nkorea, North Korea, norway, NoW, NYT, Obama, OBL, oslo, ottawa, Pakistan, panda, Pentagon, politico, potus, Qaddafi, reuters, ri yongho, roc, ROK, same-sex marriage, saudi arabia, serbia, six-party talks, skorea, somalia, south china sea, south korea, subpoena, syria, taiwan, telegraph, thailand, the hague, tymoshenko, ukraine, vatican, venezuela, wall street journal, war criminal, WSJ, yemen | Leave a Comment »
July 11, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abyei, afghanistan, AFP, al-jazeera, AP, Assad, australia, bachmann, bashir, battagram, BBC, bin laden, boehner, bosnia, bskyb, cambodia, carbon, carbon tax, chad, china, CNN, cyprus, daily nation, dawn, debt ceiling, deficit, der spiegel, derailment, DPRK, drought, DSK, egypt, EU, Ford, france, fukushima, Gaddafi, GOP, habre, hama, homs, house, hunt, india, iran, iraq, ISAF, italy, Japan, kcna, kiir, korea, kumgang, kyodo, libya, malaysia, manila, mcclatchy, mexico, murdoch, nestle, new york times, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear, NYT, Obama, OBL, osama, Pakistan, panetta, pawlenty, philippines, politico, potus, PRC, Qaddafi, red cross, reuters, ROK, russia, saleh, senegal, skorea, SMH, south china sea, south korea, south sudan, space exploration, srebrenica, strauss-kahn, sudan, suez canal, sydney morning herald, syria, taliban, thailand, tibet, tim pawlenty, tpaw, UBL, uganda, UK, UN, united nations, volga, wall street ournal, WSJ, xinhua, yemen, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
June 22, 2011
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, AFP, airstrikes, al-jazeera, AP, argentina, Assad, bachmann, bahrain, BBC, belfast, biden, bin laden, bloomberg, bribery, Burma, CA, china, christian science monitor, CNN, CSM, cyber, cyber warfare, deutsche welle, DOD, DPRK, EU, europe, fernandez, FLOTUS, futenma, global warming, GOP, GOP 2012, gore, greece, haiti, huntsman, IANS, india, indonesia, inflation, iowa, iran, iraq, Ireland, islam, isolationism, israel, italy, Japan, kan, korea, kyodo, LA Times, mainichi, mandela, martelley, mercopress, mexico, minuteman, misrata, myanmar, nakaima, naoto kan, NATO, ND, nkorea, north ireland, North Korea, Obama, OBL, okinawa, osama bin laden, Pakistan, pawlenty, Pentagon, philippines, politico, potus, PRC, report-a-bribe, republican, reuters, richard gere, ROK, RSA, russia, safrica, saleh, saudi arabia, SC, six-party talks, skorea, south africa, south carolina, south china sea, south korea, spratley, sudan, suu kyi, syria, tajikistan, tibet, TNC, tripoli, UBL, wall street journal, WSJ, yemen | Leave a Comment »
June 17, 2011
Daily International News
June 17, 2011
International
UN climate chief calls on world leaders to step in [AP]
UN body votes for protection of gay rights [AP]
Chinese president calls for joint efforts to address world economic challenges at International Economic Forum [Xinhua]
Northeast Asia
China
China to boost coastal forces amid sea tensions [Reuters] and China stages military drills in South China Sea [AP]
US joins navy drill in Southeast Asia [Xinhua]
Philippines to China: Don’t intrude into our water [AP]
Blind Chinese activist badly beaten, wife says [AP]
China-Indonesia joint training for special forces ends in Bandung [Xinhua]
China, Russia sign power generation deal [Xinhua]
Fatal floods hit China forcing over 500,000 to flee [BBC]
Chinese copy of Austrian village stirs emotions [AP]
Koreas
S Korea rejects North’s demands for return of defectors [BBC]
China, Russia agree to address N. Korean nukes within 6-party format [Yonhap]
N. Korea says will dispose of S. Korea’s mountain resort assets [Yonhap]
Number of mobile phone users in N. Korea tops 500,000: operator [Yonhap]
Japan
TEPCO starts cleaning highly radioactive water [Xinhua]
Ishihara wants Tokyo to bid for 2020 Olympics [AP]
Ships tossed ashore by tsunami get rescued [AP]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
US helps Vietnam to eradicate deadly Agent Orange [BBC]
Thaksin seeking return, Thai Deputy PM says “impossible” [Reuters]
South/Central Asia
Pentagon to POTUS: Wait Until Fall 2012 to End Afghanistan Troop Boost [WSJ]
US vows to ‘capture and kill’ Ayman al-Zawahiri [BBC]
Pakistan says intel on bomb factories was wrong [AP]
Pakistan forms judicial commission to investigate journo death [Asia Times]
Sri Lanka Tamil MPs ‘beaten up by troops’ [AFP]
Middle East
Cousin of Syrian president ‘quits business’ [Al Jazeera]
Syrian security forces shoot dead 8 protesters [AP]
Saudi Women Defy Driving Ban [WSJ]
Israel warns it will stop Gaza aid flotilla [WaPo]
Bahrain Shi’ite cleric says cosmetic reform not enough [Reuters]
EU welcomes newly-formed Lebanese gov’t [Xinhua]
Africa
NATO targets Tripoli with daytime raid [AP]
Nigerian Islamist sect claims bomb attack: paper [Reuters]
Liberia discovers arms cache near Ivory Coast border [BBC]
Europe
Russia buys 2 Mistral-class warships from France [AP]
APNewsBreak: UK blocks UPS sites over security [AP]
Greece’s new finance minister faces unenviable task [Guardian]
Merkel and Sarkozy united in support for Greece [Deutsche Welle]
UK public sector pensions: Work longer and pay more, says Danny Alexander [Guardian]
1 of 8 French kids ill with burger E.coli gets worse [Reuters]
Americas
Kirchner describes PM Cameron’s Falklands’ statement as “mediocre and almost stupid” [MercoPress]
Gang warfare kills 33 in Monterrey, Mexico [BBC]
Domestic
Outgoing Secretary Gates on U.S.-Pakistan Ties: ‘We Need Each Other’ [PBS]
Huntman’s Drawdown Debate [FP]
Tim Pawlenty goes after Mitt Romney, part two [WaPo]
NSA allies with Internet carriers to thwart cyber attacks against defense firms [WaPo]
Pentagon scare: ‘Nothing suspicious’ found in vehicle [WaPo]
Historic Marine base gets 1st-ever female general [AP]
Wall Street Braces for New Layoffs as Profits Wane [NYT]
For Weiner’s Successor, Perhaps, Lame-Duck Status [NYT]
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June 16, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abu bakar ba'asyir, al qaeda, al-jazeera, AP, arirang, Assad, bahrain, bashir, BBC, bin laden, Britain, Burma, china, Congress, defections, defectors, DPRK, e coli, europe, FIFA, football, france, fukushima, Gaddafi, Gadhafi, germany, giffords, gingrich, GOP 2012, greece, huma, india, indonesia, iraq, islam, Japan, jasmine, joongang, korea, kyodo, libya, malaysia, mongolia, murder, myanmar, NATO, NBC, new york times, nigeria, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear, NY, NYT, Obama, OBL, osama, Pakistan, papua new guinea, PNG, potus, PRC, Qaddafi, republican, reuters, ROK, russia, saleh, same-sex marriage, skorea, soccer, south korea, sudan, syria, tajikistan, TAR, teo abal, tibet, UK, UN, WaPo, war powers act, warc rimes, Washington Post, weiner, wen, wen jiabao, xinhua, xinjiang, yemen, yonhap, zawahiri | Leave a Comment »
