Posts Tagged ‘nick clegg’
August 26, 2011
Daily International News
August 26, 2011
Northeast Asia
Biden Leaves Asia Offering a No-Apology Message to U.S. Audience [Bloomberg]
Japan
Kan bows out, says he did best he could [Japan Times]
Analysis: Prime Minister’s Departure Underscores Japan’s Search for Leadership [NYT]
DPJ leadership hopefuls must tackle foreign diplomacy, long-neglected after disasters [Mainichi]
Japan nuke plant radiation leak exceeds Hiroshima [AP]
Koreas
Kim renews push for resuming NKorean nuclear talks [AP]
Judge rejects motions to dismiss North Korea leak case [POLITICO]
N. Korean leader tours industrial facilities in China [Yonhap]
Doors to dialogue open for North Korea: U.S. diplomat [Yonhap]
China/Taiwan
China issues protest over US report on military [AP]
China law change would allow secret detentions [AP]
New Tibet boss does not mention Dalai Lama [AP]
China charges 3 in death of Buddhist monk [AP]
Taiwan ex-president Chen Shui-bian gets extra jail term [BBC]
China bars some Lady Gaga hits from download sites [AP]
China Foreign Ministry increases news conferences [AP]
China, France agree to discuss yuan flexibility [AP]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
Burmese Wary of ‘Democracy,’ After Decades of Oppression [NYT]
6 killed, 1 wounded in Thailand’s violent south [AP]
South/Central Asia
Son of assassinated Pakistani governor kidnapped [Reuters]
India’s parliament set for corruption debate [Al Jazeera]
Police: Bomb explodes at outdoor mosque in Afghanistan, kills 4 [AP]
Middle East
Syrian forces fire at Friday prayers protests [Reuters]
Israel, Gaza militants agree to halt fire [Reuters]
Israel to OK thousands of Egyptian troops in Sinai – report [Reuters]
Africa
Libyan rebels storm Gaddafi stronghold [Al Jazeera]
AP sources: White House wants NATO to hunt for WMD in Libya [AP]
U.S. May Buy Looted Libyan Missiles Sold in Mali’s Black Market [Bloomberg]
Rebels send in special forces to hunt for Gaddafi [Reuters]
7 killed in bombing on UN building in Nigeria [AP]
African Union pledges drought aid [Al Jazeera]
Europe
Breakaway Georgian region elects president [AP]
Home Secretary in social media talks after riots [AFP]
Nick Clegg: I will refuse to let human rights laws be weakened [Guardian]
Greece battles huge forest fire near Turkish border [Reuters]
Rhino Horns Put Europe’s Museums on Thieves’ Must-Visit List [NYT]
Americas
Mexico casino attack leaves at least 53 dead [WaPo]
U.S. Widens Role in Mexican Fight [NYT]
Tens of thousands in the streets confirm support for Chile’s two-day strike [MercoPress]
Domestic
Irene targets U.S. coast, many evacuate, cities brace [Reuters]
Stocks slide ahead of Bernanke speech [AP]
Second-Quarter G.D.P. Revised Down to 1% [NYT]
Free-Trade Agreements Stuck in Obama-Republican Impasse [NYT]
Biden thanks servicemen and women in Hawaii [AP]
“Centrist” Jon Huntsman Isn’t Really All That Moderate After All [TPM]
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has a challenger — from the left [LAT]
In memoir, Cheney defends decisions, Bush as president [WaPo]
Strauss-Kahn gets passport back after US case dropped [BBC]
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May 9, 2011
Daily International News
May 9, 2011
Northeast Asia
US-China S&ED
Biden and Clinton lecture China on human rights [AP]
U.S. doesn’t see China’s growth as threat: Clinton [Xinhua]
US tells China to look to its own consumers [BBC]
U.S. and China talks aim to keep irritants in check [Reuters]
TAKE-A-LOOK-U.S., China strategic, economic talks [Reuters]
China [other]
Ai Weiwei supporters arrested in Hong Kong for graffiti [BBC]
China Bars Prominent Writer Liao Yiwu From Overseas Travel [NYT]
Beijing Blames Foreigners for Its Fears of Unrest [NYT]
Observing Japan Disaster, China Amends Nuclear Safety Rules [NYT]
Senior Chinese leader urges more support for Xinjiang from other regions [Xinhua]
Japan
Japan to shut nuclear plant on quake fears; another [Reuters]
Koreas
Korea Plans to Set Up Defense Hotline with China [Chosun]
China’s no to Kim’s request for 30 bomber jets [JoongAng]
N. Korea says it has nothing to say on S. Korea’s proposal for volcano talks [Yonhap]
Lee to offer ‘advanced proposal’ on N. Korean nuclear standoff: aide [Yonhap]
S. Korea approves additional humanitarian aid to N. Korea [Yonhap]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
Indonesia seeks life in jail for Islamist cleric Bashir [Reuters]
Thailand sets date for high-stakes election [Reuters]
Philippine storm threatens more after killing 11 [BBC]
Samoa to shift date line [AP]
South/Central Asia
Pakistan to assess Bin Laden raid [BBC]
Pakistan PM says bin Laden accusations absurd [Reuters]
U.S. Raises Pressure on Pakistan in Raid’s Wake [NYT]
NATO says insurgency weakened [AP]
Broad Taliban Attack Paralyzes Kandahar [NYT]
Middle East
Iraq’s Qaeda pledges support to Zawahri, vows attacks [Reuters]
Syrian forces arrest scores in Banias, Homs – activists [Reuters]
Security forces fire on Yemen protest, three dead [Reuters]
Africa
Egypt tightens security amid inter-faith tensions [Reuters]
U.S. eyes ways to support battered Egypt economy [Reuters]
Clashes in Cairo Leave 12 Dead and 2 Churches in Flames [NYT]
Heavy fighting near Libya’s Misrata airport – rebels [Reuters]
UNHCR: Witnesses say ship with 600 sunk near Libya [AP]
UN: Sudan’s north, south to withdraw Abyei forces [AP]
Nigeria: 1st runner-up’s party challenges election [AP]
Ivory Coast makes 1st cocoa export since crisis [AP]
Europe
Berlusconi, at trial, calls magistrates “cancer” [Reuters]
Austrian court OK’s extradition of Croatian ex-PM [AP]
Russia marks Victory Day with vast parade [AP]
Bosnia is in crisis, top intl official tells UN [AP]
Germany Launches First Census since Reunification [Der Spiegel]
Nick Clegg and David Cameron agree key changes on NHS plans [Guardian]
Police paid £250,000 in compensation to people arrested over G20 protests [Guardian]
EU eyes lower rates for Greece, Ireland amid chaos [Reuters]
Americas
Polls show Fujimori gaining in tight Peru race [Reuters]
Tens of Thousands March in Mexico City [NYT]
Haitian lawmakers vote to allow dual nationality [AP]
Domestic
Newt Gingrich to announce presidential bid [WaPo]
Democrats cite U.S. security in pushing Justice job nominee [TWT]
President Obama’s Virginia challenge in 2012 [WaPo]
Bin Laden death helps Obama reposition in Virginia, but big challenges remain [WaPo]
Memphis flooding: Thousands of homes evacuated [BBC]
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September 20, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged afghanistan, africa, ahmadinejad, ANC, armenia, baghdad, bahrain, bauer, bolton, CGI, cheonan, china, Clinton Global Initiative, colombia, Congress, democrat, diaoyu, DPRK, drone, FARC, fattal, football, france, fraud, geithner, general assembly, goodluck, GOP, helmand, IAEA, india, INEC, iran, iraq, Japan, john bolton, kashmir, korea, libdems, MDG, MDGs, melamine, middlesbrough, milk, nick clegg, niger, nigeria, nkorea, North Korea, norway, Obama, oktoberfest, Pakistan, pelosi, poor, potus, poverty, PRC, republican, revaluation, revelance, ROK, RSA, sangin, senkaku, serbia, shi'ite, shia, shourd, skorea, south africa, south korea, sudan, sunni, sweden, syria, tajikistan, tea party, turkey, UK, UN, UNGA, united nations, war crimes, yuan, zuma | Leave a Comment »
August 20, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged afghanistan, AIDS, al qaeda, asia, australia, barclays, benin, bhopal, bonnie and clyde, bout, Britain, Burma, calderon, china, clegg, clemens, coalition, DMZ, DPRK, facebook, faisal, france, fraud, fugees, gypsy, haiti, HIV, india, iran, iraq, islam, israel, Japan, jordan, karzai, kim jong-il, KJI, korea, libdem, libya, lockerbie, megrahi, mexico, mosque, myanmar, nick clegg, nkorea, North Korea, Obama, okada, Pakistan, palestine, park51, peace forest, potus, PRC, ROK, roma, skorea, south korea, steroids, swaziland, thailand, tory, UK, uyghur uighur, viktor bout, wyclef, xinjiang | Leave a Comment »
August 19, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abbas, africa, aksu, al qaeda, al-jazeera, AP, arms embargo, ASEAN, australia, BBC, bloomberg, border, Britain, bullfighting, Burma, cameron, chechnya, china, clegg, clinton, CNN, daily beast, david cameron, dawn fraser, defense news, delhi games, diamonds, DPRK, EU, europe, financial times, foreign policy, foxconn, FP, france, FT, Gaddafi, Gaza, germany, guardian, gypsy, hariri, hezbollah, independent, india, intel, iran, iraq, islam, israel, Japan, josh rogin, kan, kashmir, khamenei, lebanon, libya, lockerbie, mandela, mcafee, megrahi, mexico, mig, moscow, moscow times, mosque, muslim, myanmar, naoto kan, national guard, NATO, netanyahu, new york, new york times, nick clegg, niqab, nkorea, North Korea, NY, NYC, NYT, Obama, ozawa, Pakistan, palestine, park51, paterson, PLA, potus, PRC, pyatigorsk, Qadhafi, queen, ramadan, reuters, ROK, roma, RSA, russia, SE Asia, security, settlements, skorea, societ, south africa, south korean, spain, strike, tafalla, taiwan, taliban, telegraph, the cable, tory, treasuries, twitter, uighur, UK, UN, UNGA, uyghur, veil, venezuela, vodka, WaPo, Washington Post, xinjiang | Leave a Comment »
August 18, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged 9/11, afghanistan, ahmadinejad, aid, anti-terror, blackberry, blago, blagojevich, brazil, Burma, censorship, china, clegg, climate change, congo, coral reef, debt, defector, democrat, DOD, DPRK, dr. laura, DRC, drug war, EU, flood, foxconn, france, fugees, genocide, germany, GOP, greece, ground zero, gypsy, haiti, HMRC, hormuz, hungary, india, indonesia, internet, iphone, iran, iraq, Ireland, israel, Japan, jet, karzai, korea, laura, libdem, medvedev, mexico, mig, mosque, myanmar, netanyahu, NGO, nick clegg, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear liability, Obama, Pakistan, park51, Pentagon, potus, PRC, Race, rapprochement, reef, republican, RNC, roc, ROK, roma, RSA, russia, rwanda, skorea, south africa, south china sea, south korea, sudan, suicide, taipei, taiwan, taliban, tanker, thailand, trade, tweets, twitter, UAE, UN, war crimes, white house, Wikileaks, wyclef, wyclef jean, zardari | Leave a Comment »
August 6, 2010
Daily International News
August 6, 2010
Northeast Asia
Japan
Japanese tanker damaged by terrorist attack, says UAE coast guard [The National]
Survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Attacks Call for Nuclear-Free World [ABC]
US attends first Hiroshima atomic bomb anniversary [BBC]
Witness – My Japanese grandparents’ silence over the A-bomb [Reuters]
China/Taiwan
Kadeer Editorial: China’s Uighur Oppression Continues [WSJ]
Chinese mainland and Taiwan agree to resume suspended flights [Xinhua]
China flood fears along North Korea border [BBC]
China Foxconn factory confirms another worker death [BBC]
Koreas
N.Korean leader’s son to join party leadership [AFP]
Editorial: Terror list conundrum over North Korea [Asia Times]
SKorea: Afghan guards faked attack on SKorean base [AP]
SE Asia/Pacific
Cambodia to sign deal with Iran [Straits Times]
Indonesia volcano spews lava, gas; 4 feared dead [AP]
Philippines airport bomb kills two, wounds governor [BBC]
South/Central Asia
Flood relief flights grounded in Pakistan [AP]
Flash floods kill 103 in Indian-held Kashmir [AP]
Anger at Zardari Grows as Pakistan Battles Floods [NYT]
‘Coalition forces deeply regret civilian loss of life’ [The International News]
India hints at Pakistan role in Kashmir unrest [Reuters]
Middle East
Saddam Hussein deputy Tariq Aziz calls for US forces to stay in Iraq [Guardian]
Iranian Lawyer, Seeking Asylum, Surfaces in Turkey [WSJ]
Saudi Arabia begins Blackberry ban, users say [BBC]
Africa
Rwanda: South Africa Recalls Ambassador [All Africa]
Naomi Campbell’s “dirty” diamonds given to South Africa police [Reuters]
Europe
Poland’s new pro-European president is sworn in [AP]
Lockerbie Release Flawed [WSJ]
Russia, Crippled by Drought, Bans Grain Exports [NYT]
Planes diverted, offices close as Moscow chokes [Reuters]
Italy PM to seek Sept confidence vote, resign if loses [Reuters]
UK
David Cameron and Pakistan’s Asif Ali Zardari show united front on terrorism [Guardian]
70 peers back David Miliband for Labour leadership [Guardian]
Watchdog asked to investigate claims Nick Clegg misled parliament [Guardian]
Sinn Féin to hold talks with political wing of Real IRA [Guardian]
Americas
Wyclef Jean says he will run for president of Haiti [CNN]
Cuba demands removal from U.S. terror list [McClatchy]
Domestic
Economy sputters as companies add only 71,000 jobs in July [WaPo]
Kagan to Be Sworn in as 112th Court Justice Tomorrow [Bloomberg]
Romer Resigns in Second Exit for Obama Economy Team [Bloomberg]
Military ordered to stay off WikiLeaks [WashTimes]
Unanimous Senate OKs $600M for border [WashTimes]
AP Exclusive: CIA whisked detainees from Gitmo [AP]
AP Exclusive: New al-Qaida leader knows US well [AP]
Obama Fed Pick Diamond Referred Back to White House by Senate [Bloomberg]
US envoy: Climate talks slipping backward [AP]
Opponents of same-sex marriage to file appeal in California case [CNN]
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May 19, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged afghanistan, AP, arlen specter, bakiyev, bangkok, BBC, brazil, chad, cheonan, china, CIA, coalition, curfew, darfur, democrat, detained AmCits, DPRK, egypt, Faisal Shahzad, george mitchell, gulag, haiti, hatoyama, hikers, honduras, india, inflation, international adoption, iran, iran sanctions, Japan, joe sestak, kenya, kyodo news, kyrgyzstan, lee myung-bak, lib-con, libdem, liberal democrat, maoists, middle east peace process, mideast talks, NATO, new york times, nick clegg, nile, North Korea, OAS, otunbayeva, Pakistan, panetta, pirates, PRC, preval, primary, rand paul, red shirts, republican, resolution, reuters, ROK, russia, somalia, south korea, spain, taliban, thailand, torpedo, tory, UK, UN, WaPo, WSJ | Leave a Comment »
May 11, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged absentia, afghanistan, AP, aquino, ash, BBC, bloomberg, BP oil spill, Burma, damascus, david cameron, DPRK, east jerusalem, EU, futenma, GE2010, Gordon Brown, haiti, hamid karzai, hatoyama, hung parliament, immigration, india, iran, israel, Japan, journalist, kyodo, LA Times, Labour, lib-con, lib-lab, libdem, libya, mccain, mclatchy, miranda rights, morocco, myanmar, new york times, newsweek, nick clegg, NLD, North Korea, Obama, okinawa, Pakistan, philippine elections, philippines, pirates, politico, potus, preval, red shirts, reuters, russia, senate hearing, settlements, somalia, spain, suu kyi, syria, taliban, thailand, times of london, tory, turkey, UK, UK elections, world cup, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
May 7, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged adoptions, australia, awlawi, bail-out, BP, burka, Burma, burqa, burqa ban, china, dalai lama, david cameron, denuclearization, DPRK, futenma, GE2010, germany, Gordon Brown, greece, haiti, hatoyama, hu jintao, hung parliament, india, iran, iraq, israel, kashmir, kim jong-il, kyrgyzstan, Labour, lib dem, liberal democrat, malaysia, maoists, mexico, mottaki, nepal, nick clegg, NLD, North Korea, NPT, NPT revcon, nuclear-free zone, oil spill, okinawa, preval, russia, sultan, suu kyi, tory, UK election, UN, US marines, vugar khalilov | Leave a Comment »
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