Posts Tagged ‘new zealand’
October 12, 2011
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September 30, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abbas, AFP, al qaeda, aljazeera, america the beautiful, AP, AQAP, Assad, aulaqi, awlaki, baby trafficking, bahrain, ban ki-moon, BBC, bloomberg, bosnia, Burma, chavez, Chile, china, correa, DOE, DOJ, DPRK, ecuador, fukushima, genocide, GOP, GOP 2012, hague, herman cain, hong kong, huntsman, ICC, immigration, india, iran, italy, Japan, kenya, kenyatta, korea, kosovo, libya, mccain, mcclatchy, medvedev, mercopress, mullen, myanmar, myitsone, NATO, new york times, new zealand, NH, nkorea, noah's ark, North Korea, NTC, nuclear, NYT, Obama, odinga, Pakistan, palestine, philippines, portugal, potus, PRC, putin, Qaddafi, reuters, roc, ROK, russia, rwanda, saleh, serbia, shabaab, shabab, sirte, skorea, solyndra, somalia, south korea, sri lanka, steven chu, syria, taiwan, taliban, tamil, telangana, TNC, tripoli, turkey, tymonshenko, typhoon, ukraine, UN, UPI, venezuela, vietnam, WaPo, Washington Post, xinhua, yemen, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
July 20, 2011
Daily International News
July 20, 2011
ASEAN Regional Forum
ASEAN, China approve ‘guidelines’ for disputed sea [AP]
Clinton calls for Sri Lankan reconciliation [AP]
Clinton urged to press Indonesia on military abuse [AP]
Clinton urges India to expand influence [AP]
Northeast Asia
Great East Japan Earthquake estimated as most expensive natural disaster on record [Mainichi]
Kan likely to quit by end of August, positive signs on horizon, says foreign expert [Mainichi]
Philippines lifts ban on animal products from Fukushima area [Kyodo]
Koreas
N.Korea slams Japan in territorial row [Straits Times]
South Korea to Push Security Forum For Rebuke of North [GSN]
ROK military to randomly inspect Marine bases [Korea Herald]
2 S. Korean intelligence officials detained in China for 10 months [Kyodo]
China
China says 14 extremists killed in Xinjiang attack [AP]
China’s vice president urges Tibetan monks to “stay clear from” separatist forces [Xinhua]
Taiwan’s mainland affairs minister call for visa-free access to H.K. [Kyodo]
China appeals to US for “responsible” steps to reassure markets, protect debt holders [WaPo]
Chinese state oil firm buys Canadian oil sands producer [BBC]
Nepal to re-measure Mount Everest to end China row [BBC]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
South China Sea dispute: Philippine MPs visit Spratlys [BBC]
Germany in deal on Thai Prince Vajiralongkorn’s jet [BBC]
Cambodia to pull troops from border after Indonesian observers arrive [Kyodo]
Australian police quell Christmas Island asylum riot [BBC]
New Zealand PM John Key denies Israel spy rumour [BBC]
Christchurch earthquake: Diary from Sumner [BBC]
South/Central Asia
13 killed by earthquake in Uzbekistan [AP]
Taliban say Mullah Omar death report false, phones hacked by US [Reuters]
Lashkar Gah: Nato hands over volatile Afghan city [BBC]
US charges two for illegal lobbying over Kashmir [BBC]
Middle East
Syrian warns ambassadors not to leave capital [AP]
Syrian military assaults intensify on Homs, 16 killed [Reuters]
Jailed Palestinian leader asks millions to protest [AP]
Ahmadinejad and clerics fight over head scarves [WaPo]
Africa
Clinton promises $28M more in famine aid to Africa [AP]
UN declares famine in parts of Somalia [Al Jazeera]
Libya rebels suffer heavy casualties at Brega [Reuters]
Sudan minister open to foreign troops in S. Kordofan [AFP]
Britain, Nigeria agree to cooperate on terrorism [AFP]
Malawi’s capital Lilongwe hit by riots [BBC]
Europe
APNewsBreak: US mulls sanctions against Iceland [AP]
Serbia arrests last war crimes fugitive [AP]
Cameron testifies to Parliament on phone hacking scandal [Guardian]
European banks see debt threat in U.S. as well as at home [WaPo]
European Union ‘needs strong message’ on Greece debt [BBC]
Cyprus may need bailout after blast, banker warns [AP]
Americas
Chile inquiry confirms President Allende killed himself [BBC]
Domestic
U.S. conducted subcritical nuclear tests in Dec. and Feb. [Mainichi]
Post-ABC poll: GOP too dug in on debt talks; public fears default consequences [WaPo]
Michele Bachmann faces more migraine questions [POLITICO]
Minn. governor signs budget, ends 20-day state shutdown after impasse over taxes, spending [WaPo]
For First Day of Gay Marriage, City Plans License Lottery [NYT]
Birth control coverage proposed for most health insurance plans [WaPo]
Men who buy sex commit more crimes, U.S. study finds [Reuters]
New but tiny moon found circling distant Pluto [AP]
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June 6, 2011
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, ABC, afghanistan, aftershock, al-jazeera, AP, apple, arirang, arizona, austerity, australia, AZ, Baba Ramdev, bahrain, bankole, BBC, biden, bloomberg, borneo, brookings, china, christchurch, climate change, CNN, defector, democrat, deutsche welle, dimeji bankole, dong-a, DPRK, drone, DSK, e coli, environment, EU, financial times, football, foreign policy, FP, france, french open, FT, gates, geithner, germany, golan, google, google.cn, GOP, greece, guardian, headscarf, HEU, highly enriched uranium, humala, hunger strike, IAEA, icloud, Iman al-Obeidi, IMF, india, indonesia, iran, iraq, islam, israel, Japan, jonathan pollack, joongang, josh rogin, korea, lagarde, li na, libya, naoto kan, NATO, new york times, new zealand, nigeria, nintendo, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear, NYT, olympics, Pakistan, peru, politico, portugal, PRC, Qaddafi, regime change, republican, reuters, rick santorum, robert gates, ROK, romney, saleh, secdef, SEZ, shangri-la dialogue, skorea, south china sea, south korea, steve jobs, straits times, strauss-kahn, syria, tax, the cable, twitter, UN, uranium, vaccine, VPOTUS, wall stret journal, WaPo, Washington Post, wildfire, WSJ, yemen, yoga, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
February 24, 2011
Daily International News
February 24, 2011
Jasmine Revolution
Middle East Protests: A Country-by-Country Look [NYT]
Libya
Obama Vows to Put Pressure on Qaddafi, Sends Clinton for Talks [Bloomberg]
Qaddafi Massing Forces in Tripoli as Rebellion Spreads [NYT]
4,500 Chinese escape Libya by sea; Americans stuck [AP]
Arabian Peninsula
Yemen to ‘protect protesters’ [Al Jazeera]
Iraqis rally through social media in “day of rage” [Reuters]
Bahrain: no arrest planned for opposition leader [AP]
Lebanon blocks Bahraini activist from flying home [Reuters]
Egypt
Former Egyptian minister, state TV boss arrested [AP]
Egypt’s Suleiman survived assassination bid [Reuters]
Northeast Asia
Charities warn of food shortages in North Korea [BBC]
Governors to Meet ‘Rising Star’ Zhou as U.S.-China Ties Deepen [Bloomberg]
China plans 45 new airports as travel booms [AP]
Shanghai announces ‘one-dog policy’ [BBC]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
Quake death toll now 98, with 200 more missing: PM [SMH]
Indonesian court jails Islamist preacher for spurring violence [Reuters]
South/Central Asia
Pakistan’s intelligence ready to split with CIA [AP]
Pakistani officials: US missiles kill 6 in NW [AP]
The United States Talks to the Taliban [CFR]
Afghan suicide car bombing injures dozens [BBC]
India Maoists set new conditions for magistrate release [BBC]
Middle East
Iranian warships arrive in Syria, witness says [AP]
Suicide bomber in western Iraq kills 8 [AP]
Netanyahu: Israel will not suffer the bombardment of its citizens [Haaretz]
Africa
Yemen: Somali refugees drown after boat capsizes [BBC]
Somalia: Heavy Fighting Breaks Out in New Mogadishu Areas [All Africa]
Zimbabwe holds 46 for attending lecture on Egypt unrest [BBC]
Ivory Coast fighting threatens 6-year ceasefire [AP]
Europe
Russia to buy 1000 helicopters by 2020 [Ria Novosti]
Julian Assange to be extradited to Sweden [Guardian]
Americas
U.S. says Cuba sets trial date for jailed contractor [Reuters]
Exclusive: Obama to offer infrastructure finance for Brazil [Reuters]
Mexico arrests suspect in US agent Jaime Zapata killing [BBC]
Domestic
Saudi Arabian citizen attending West Texas college charged in suspected bombing plot [Dallas News]
Ex-Asahi Reporter Somnez Authors WaPo Blog 2chambers! [WaPo]
In Shift, U.S. Says Marriage Act Blocks Gay Rights [NYT] and Gay marriage policy change: Questions and answers [AP]
Wisconsin assembly agrees to union bill vote, as troopers seek Democratic senators [WaPo]
U.S. Government Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Deadlock Over Budget [Bloomberg]
Huckabee, ‘Seriously’ Weighing Presidential Run, Bides His Time [Bloomberg]
Another Runaway General: Army Deploys Psy-Ops on U.S. Senators [Rolling Stone]
Pirates could face trial in US over American deaths [BBC]
Toyota recalls 2.2 mln vehicles over pedal issues [Reuters]
Space shuttle Discovery fueled for its last flight [Reuters]
Honolulu asking for apology from Rush Limbaugh on racist China remarks [AP]
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February 23, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged al-jazeera, algeria, AP, apple, austerity, bahrain, BBC, ben ali, benghazi, bloomberg, boris johnson, brazil, Burma, cheonan, chicago, china, christchurch, christine o'donnell, CNN, coptic christian, copts, cote d'ivoire, dancing with the stars, deutsche welle, DPJ, DPRK, DWTS, economist, egypt, emanuel, europe, expressen, financial times, france, FT, Gaddafi, Gadhafi, Gaza, gbagbo, greece, hamad, HK, hong kong, india, iran, israel, italy, ivory coast, Japan, kan, korea, kosovo, libya, lockerbie, london, lula, mainichi, megrahi, mexico, mubarak, myanmar, new york times, new zealand, nkorea, North Korea, NSC, NYT, Obama, odonnell, ouattara, Pakistan, palestine, potus, PRC, Qadhafi, quake, rahm, rahm emanuel, reuters, ROK, salman, sanctions, sarkozy, saudi arabia, shapiro, skorea, south korea, suez, surfing, suu kyi, sweden, thachi, tunisia, uighur, uigur, uyghur, wall street journal, WaPo, Washington Post, WSJ, xinjiang, yemen, Yeonpyeong, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
February 4, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abdullah, abortion, abu ghraib, afghanistan, AFP, al-jazeera, algeria, AP, aquino, assange, bail-out, BBC, berlusconi, biodiversity, bloomberg, Bouteflika, cambodia, catholic church, census, chosun, CNN, congestion charge, congo, cuba, danish cartoonist, david kato, day of departure, denmark, DOD, DPRK, DRC, egypt, EU, europe, eurozone, financial times, food prices, forcible rape, foreign affairs, FT, giffords, gitmo, GOP, guantanamo, guardian, haiti, india, iran, iraq, islam, issoufu, italy, jan25, Japan, jordan, katrina, kazakhstan, khamenei, king abdullah, kiril, korea, leaks, logging, london, mainichi, mark kelly, mubarak, muhammad cartoonist, muslim brotherhood, nazarbayev, new orleans, new york times, new zealand, niger, nkorea, North Korea, northern territories, NYT, Obama, oumarou, Pakistan, Pentagon, philippines, politico, potus, prachatai, premchaiporn, rape, republican, reuters, ROK, rumsfeld, russia, Serdyukov, singh, skorea, soliman, somalia, south korea, sudan, suleiman, sumo, sweden, thailand, uganda, UN, unemployment, united nations, upper nile, USA Today, vatican, wall street journal, WaPo, Washington Post, WH, white house, Wikileaks, WMD, WSJ | Leave a Comment »
November 19, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abortion, afghanistan, AIDS, AP, australia, bangkok, BBC, bernanke, bird flu, bloomberg, buddhism, Burma, castro, centrifuge, china, cholera, CNN, congo, Congress, costa rica, cuba, cyprus, DADT, democrats, DPRK, DRC, drugs, EU, fidel castro, financial times, foreign policy, FT, FTA, germany, ghailani, GOP, greece, guardian, guinea, H1N1, hague, haiti, HIV, HK, hong kong, human rights, IBT, ICJ, IMF, indonesia, iran, Ireland, ISAF, jack lew, Japan, joongang, korea, KORUS, lisbon, liu xiaobo, madagascar, mainichi, mexico, midterms, mine, myanmar, nabucco, namibia, napolitano, NATO, new york times, new zealand, nicaragua, nigeria, nkorea, nobel, nobel prize, North Korea, NYT, Obama, OMB, palin, pelosi, port au prince, potus, PRC, red shirts, reid, republicans, reuters, ROK, Sarah Palin, saudi arabia, senate, skorea, south korea, sunshine policy, suu kyi, tajikistan, tank, tax cuts, taxes, temple, terrorism, thailand, TSA, turkey, turkmenistan, UN, UNGA, WaPo, Washington Post, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
November 4, 2010
Daily International News
November 4, 2010
Global
Political tension may overshadow G-20, APEC summit [AP]
Northeast Asia
China
Analysis: Strategic tensions threaten Asia as China rises [Reuters]
China Urges Europeans to Snub Nobel Ceremony [NYT]
China’s Hu Jintao to sign big deals on France visit [BBC]
Outspoken Chinese artist to defiantly ‘celebrate’ demolition of studio [BBC]
China internet users forced to choose in software row [BBC]
Koreas
SKorea, US in trade talks before G20 summit [AP]
Report: NKorean hacking increases ahead of G-20 [AP]
UN food agency says NKorea children malnourished [AP]
Southeast Asia
Burma hit by massive net attack ahead of election [BBC]
Burma to build its first Special Economic Zone [BBC]
US, New Zealand sign strategic deal after nuclear row [BBC]
Two airlines ground A380s after emergency landing [Reuters]
Indonesian volcano erupts again; death toll at 44 [AP]
South/Central Asia
Pentagon awards jet fuel contract to secretive company [WaPo]
Afghan attorney general investigates alleged voting fraud [WaPo]
Three US drone strikes kill 11 militants in North Waziristan [Dawn]
Protests Flare In Kashmir As India Attempts Talks [NPR]
Middle East
Yemen parcel bomb ‘was 17 minutes from exploding’ [BBC] and Gibbs: No info that explosion was 17 minutes away [AP]
Report: Kurdish group claims Istanbul bombing [AP]
Al-Qaida No. 2 vows revenge for imprisoned woman [AP]
Iran holds four ‘UK-linked men’ for killings – state TV [BBC]
Iran stages mass protest on anniversary of US embassy capture [Telegraph]
Israel’s Barak stung by “idiot” insult [Reuters]
Africa
Ivory Coast set for presidential election run-off [BBC]
Liberian President Sirleaf dismisses cabinet [Reuters]
Kenyan minister William Ruto in The Hague to meet ICC [BBC]
Europe
Serb leader Tadic apologises for 1991 Vukovar massacre [BBC]
Far right hold largest Moscow rally in years [Reuters]
ECB unswayed by Fed bond move [AP]
Americas
Police seize 25 tonnes of marijuana as Mexico-US drug tunnel found [BBC]
Haiti cholera deaths rise sharply [BBC]
Domestic – Midterms
Around the world, concern over the global impact of U.S. elections [WaPo]
Abroad, Fear That Midterm Result May Turn U.S. Inward [NYT]
Analysis – U.S. election raises hope for trade deals [Reuters]
Republicans’ gains in U.S. midterm elections may affect nuclear disarmament policies [Mainichi]
Obama invites GOP leaders to meeting on economic, nuclear issues [WaPo]
Obama Says Midterm ‘Shellacking’ to Spur Cooperation [Bloomberg]
Domestic – Other
Post-midterms, Obama to focus on foreign policy in four-nation Asian trip [WaPo]
Darrell Issa: I’ll investigate George W. Bush, too [Politico]
In new memoir, Bush makes clear he approved use of waterboarding [WaPo]
D.C. Mayor-elect Gray unveils transition team [WaPo]
DC’s budding Rush Limbaugh [WaPo]
WikiLeaks urges U.S. to fully examine abuses [Reuters]
So Long, Tim Geithner [CNBC]
Fed Fires $600 Billion Stimulus Shot [WSJ]
Bernanke op-ed: What the Fed did and why: supporting the recovery and sustaining price stability [WaPo]
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October 29, 2010
Happy (almost) Halloween!
Daily International News
October 29, 2010
International
UN summit poised to seal pact on biodiversity [AFP]
POTUS Asia Trip
Obama to talk up jobs on India trip [FT]
What Obama can accomplish in India [WaPo]
Obama in India: A high-tech trade agreement could change the playing field [Asia Sentinel]
Obama not visiting Hiroshima, Nagasaki during Japan trip: official [Mainichi]
Northeast Asia
Koreas
North Korea troops ‘fire into South Korea’ [BBC]
DPRK accuses South Korea of rejecting dialogue, contact [Xinhua]
From 10/27 Activist Tells of Torture in North Korea Prison [NYT]
High-Ranking North Korean Military Official to Arrive in Cuba on Thursday [Cuba News Agency]
WH: North Korean leadership transition in early stages [Reuters]
Japan/China
Japanese ship intercepts ballistic missile in test [AP]
Japan and China island row flares at ASEAN summit [BBC] and Japanese statements violate China’s sovereignty, territorial integrity [Xinhua]
China says no to Kan, Wen bilateral [Reuters]
ASEAN to bring in US as counterbalance to China [AP]
Upcoming G20 summit an unprecedented test of China’s diplomatic stance [Mainichi]
Chinese court denounces awarding of Nobel prize [AP]
Amid disputes, US seeks common ground with China [AP]
Clinton Presses, Courts Beijing [WSJ]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
Burma court hears Suu Kyi appeal [BBC]
Clinton: US will push for UN commission on Myanmar [AP]
Singapore Tightens Trading Rules With Iran, North Korea [WSJ]
Government considers relocations after Indonesian tsunami [CNN]
Hobbit legislation passed in New Zealand [BBC]
South/Central Asia
Wikipedia to open first office outside the US in India [BBC]
Pakistan flood food running out, warns UN [BBC]
Russia, US collaborate in Afghan drug raid [AP]
Middle East
Iran ready for nuclear talks after November 10 [Reuters]
Egypt’s FM: No breakthrough in Mideast talks [AP]
Hezbollah calls for boycott of UN Hariri tribunal [AP]
Turkish presidential reception challenges headscarf ban [BBC]
Africa
Botched Sudan referendum could reignite war: report [Reuters]
Somali Islamists Kill Two Girls Branded Spies [NYT]
Obama urges ‘peaceful and transparent’ Ivory Coast vote [AFP]
Europe
Eurozone jobless total rises above 10% [FT]
David Cameron claims EU budget success [BBC]
Minister: French troops may withdraw from Afghanistan in 2011 [CNN]
France firm on burqa ban despite bin Laden threat [AP]
Reports: Russia’s Bulava test-fire a success [AP]
Americas
Canada cuts ties with North Korea [AFP]
9 policemen killed in ambush in western Mexico [AP]
Cholera’s spread raises calls to stall the election [Miami Herald]
Domestic
Halliburton Spill Liability May Rise on BP Well Report [Bloomberg]
Jobless Likely to Shun Election That Is Focused on Their Plight [Bloomberg]
US economic growth rate quickens [BBC]
Newt Gingrich: Out of the wilderness and into the mix for 2012 [WaPo]
Michelle Rhee outspoken to the end of her tenure as D.C. schools chancellor [WaPo]
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