Posts Tagged ‘twitter’
September 1, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged 2012, al-jazeera, anna hazare, AP, apple, AQAP, Assad, asylum, at&t, australia, bahrain, Bakkour, BBC, biden, bloomberg, boehner, Burma, cheney, china, CIA, clinton, Condi Rice, congo, DOJ, DPRK, DRC, DSK, dudus coke, earthquake, EU, Faure Gnassingbe, france, Friends of Libya, fukushima, Gadhafi, germany, gillard, GOP, guardian, haiti, hama, hamas, HK, hong kong, india, inflation, iran, iraq, israel, jamaica, Japan, jobs, kashmir, koran, korea, libya, malaysia, medicare, myanmar, New Jersey, new york times, NJ, nkorea, North Korea, Northrop, NYT, Obama, odonnell, Pakistan, palestine, palin, paris, philippines, pollution, potus, PRC, Qaddafi, qaeda, qur'an, republican, reuters, ria novosti, ROK, russia, saleh, skorea, soccer, south korea, south sudan, sri lanka, strauss-kahn, sudan, syria, T-Mobile, talking points memo, tea party, telegraph, terrorism, togo, TPM, twitter, UPI, veep, VPOTUS, WaPo, Washington Post, west bank, Wikileaks, won, World War II, WWII, xinhua, yemen, yonhap | Leave a Comment »
August 9, 2011
Posted in Daily News | Tagged aden, afghanistan, ai wei wei, aircraft carrier, al-jazeera, AP, arab, Assad, atomic bomb, bachmann, bloomberg, boeung kak, cambodia, china, colombia, cyberattack, davutoglu, DPRK, england, fukushima, GOP, guardian, hariri, india, indonesia, inflation, iraq, israel, Japan, korea, LA Times, LAT, LDP, lebanon, libya, london, mainichi, meditteranean, muifa, Nagasaki, naoto kan, NATO, nazaruddin, new york times, newsweek, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear, NYT, Obama, philadelphia, PLA, politico, potus, PRC, Qaddafi, qaeda, rajapaksa, republican, reuters, rick perry, roc, romney, russia, saleh, saudi arabia, shabaab, shabab, somalia, sri lanka, syria, taiwan, tripoli, turkey, twitter, UK, WaPo, Washington Post, WFP, world bank, xinhua, yemen | Leave a Comment »
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 »
June 1, 2011
Happy June!
Daily International News
June 1, 2011
Northeast Asia
Koreas
North Korea rejects South’s proposal for summits [AP] and North Korea Says It Rejected Secret Summit Offer [WSJ]
US Considers Tightening Sanctions on N. Korea [Arirang]
Kim Jong-il portrait used as South Korean army target [BBC]
SKorean inflation eases to 4.1 percent in May [AP]
Japan
Japan’s PM faces no-confidence vote over crisis [AP]
Japan nuclear: UN says tsunami risk was underestimated [BBC]
Toyota recalls 106,000 Prius cars [AP]
China
Chinese rights activist Li Shuangde jailed for fraud [AP]
China’s response to latest unrest follows pattern [AP]
China warns outsiders over creating unrest in Inner Mongolia [Pakistan Daily Times]
3 Killed in Workshop Explosion in Xinjiang [Crienglish]
China manufacturing slows in power, credit squeeze [AP]
East China’s Changxing County witnesses worsening drought [Xinhua]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
US man held for ‘Thai monarchy insult’ appeals to Obama [BBC]
Meowing senator touches off political row [Reuters]
South/Central Asia
Pakistani journalists defiant at reporter’s burial [AP] Background – Pakistani Journalist Who Covered Security and Terrorism Is Found Dead [NYT]
US army chief: Impact of OBL death still unclear [AP]
Rare execution in India prompts search for hangman [AP]
Middle East
Toll of Syrian crackdown rises to 33 in 2 towns [AP]
Australia: Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad ‘should be tried’ [BBC]
Street battles in Yemeni capital leave 41 dead [AP]
Yemen Forces Battle Tribal Rivals for Key Sites in Capital [NYT]
Africa
Egypt’s Mubarak, sons to stand trial on Aug. 3 [AP]
700 immigrants trapped on fishing boat off Tunisia [AP]
Libya’s oil chief Ghanem defects, now in Rome [Reuters]
NATO extends Libya operations to September [Reuters]
NATO Resumes Airstrikes After Qaddafi Vows to Fight On [NYT]
Downing Street denies British troops in Misrata [BBC]
U.S. concerned over Libya weapons reaching Al Qaeda [Reuters]
North and South Sudan Tentatively Agree to Demilitarize Disputed Border [NYT]
Ethiopia commutes death sentences for 23 officials [AP]
Europe
Germany: sharp rise in E. Coli cases, source unknown [Reuters]
Mladic must face war crimes charges – prosecutor [Reuters]
Sepp Blatter announces World Cup host vote changes [BBC]
Americas
Special Report – If Monterrey falls, Mexico falls [Reuters]
Magnitude-6.4 quake rocks central Chile [AP]
Domestic
Robert Gates: After 8 presidents, I may be ‘too cautious’ [POLITICO]
List of cyber-weapons developed by Pentagon to streamline computer warfare [WaPo] and DOD to treat cyber-attacks as ‘acts of war’ [BBC
West Wing Briefing: Obama will meet with House Republicans on deficit, debt limit [WaPo]
Huntsman Op-ed: Our Current Time for Choosing [WSJ]
Rahm Emanuel doesn’t close the door on 2016 [POLITICO]
Economy shadows President Obama’s 2012 campaign [POLITICO]
Anthony Weiner tries to move beyond Twitter mess [POLITICO]
Endeavour space shuttle makes last touch-down [BBC]
Cellphones ‘possibly carcinogenic,’ WHO says [WaPo]
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January 11, 2011
Daily International News
January 11, 2011
Northeast Asia
Koreas
NKorea accuses SKoreans of hacking into website [AP]
Gates Warns of North Korea Missile Threat to U.S. [NYT] and Gates Sees More `Direct’ North Korean Threat to U.S. [Bloomberg]
N. Korea steps up push for talks with reluctant S. Korea [Yonhap]
South Korea, Japan agree to boost defense cooperation [Mainichi]
Column: Time for S.Korea to Develop Its Own Nuclear Arms [Chosun]
Christian aid group launches major campaign for Christians in North Korea [The Underground]
Tweeter indicted for praising North Korea [Korea Times]
Asian Cup 2011 Group D Preview: Iraq – Iran, North Korea – UAE [Goal.com]
China[PRC]/Taiwan[ROC]
Opinion: An American Message for the Chinese President [WSJ]
Viewpoint: A new Sino-US high-tech arms race? [BBC]
Gates says new Sino-US military talks could begin soon [AP]
China confirms stealth jet test-flight-Gates [Reuters]
China denies armed soldiers crossed into India [AP]
Senior Chinese leader praises reform of press, publication industry [Xinhua]
China fails on human rights plan: rights group [AP] and China’s human rights ‘action plan’ short on any action, say rights groups [CSM]
Renault spy scandal: China denies involvement [BBC]
China vows to crack down on copyright violations [AP]
China overshoots 2010 lending and money supply targets [BBC]
Taiwan centenary runs into identity problems [AP]
Southeast Asia/Pacific
Thais Call on Burma to Cease Artillery Fire [Irrawaddy]
Cambodia charges two detained Thais with espionage [BBC]
Scores missing in tsunami-like flood in Australia [AP]
Qantas resuming Airbus A380 flights to US after blast [BBC]
South/Central Asia
Biden – U.S. could stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014 [Reuters]
Plan B in Afghanistan: Partition? [Foreign Affairs]
Benazir son Bilawal condemns support for Taseer killer [BBC]
Uzbeks ‘behind ethnic clashes in southern Kyrgyzstan’ [BBC]
Pope Benedict Urges Pakistan to Repeal Blasphemy Law [NYT]
Middle East
Clinton, in Yemen, Promotes Alliance and Growth [WSJ] and Clinton Has Busy Five Hours in Yemen [NYT]
Kuwaiti soldier killed in clash with Iraqi fishermen [BBC]
Ties make Palestinian state a SAmerican priority [AP]
Israel’s Rightward Lurch Scares Some Conservatives [TIME]
From 01.10 Iran Sentences Human Rights Lawyer to 11 Years in Jail [NYT]
Iran claims it has dismantled Israeli spy ring behind nuclear scientist’s death [CSM]
Africa
Sudan: Bittersweet Moment As Abyei Attacks Leave 30 Dead [All Africa]
Chinese observers see “peaceful” referendum in Sudan: FM spokesman [Xinhua]
Ivory Coast unity cabinet possible, says UN ambassador [BBC]
Tunisia closes schools, universities as UN calls for dialog [Deutsche Welle]
Village attacks kill 18 in central Nigeria – police [Reuters]
Nigeria’s Jonathan ‘can run’ in party primaries [AFP]
Egypt condemns Vatican criticism on minorities [Reuters]
Europe
Assange could face death penalty in U.S.: lawyers [Reuters]
Sarkozy Brings Message on Dollar to U.S. [NYT]
Spain’s Zapatero says Eta truce does not go far enough [BBC]
Tainted Animal Feed Found in France and Denmark [NYT]
Tensions Rise Before Portugal Auction [WSJ]
Americas
Observers wait for Haiti president to take report [AP]
IMF approves $72bn credit line for Mexico [FT]
Domestic
In Wednesday speech in Arizona, Obama is seeking right tone [WaPo]
Father of Shooting Suspect May Issue Statement [WSJ]
Man Arrested in Denver for Threat to Shoot Aides to U.S. Senator Bennet [Bloomberg]
From 01.10 Tom DeLay, former U.S. House leader, sentenced to 3 years in prison [WaPo]
Kagan writes her first opinion [AP]
Obama 2.0: Who will fill the top jobs in foreign policy? [FP]
State Dept. policy change the latest gay rights win: passports [WaPo]
Declining for two decades, US abortion rate plateaus [WaPo]
In search for Earth-size world, a historic first: Kepler finds rocky planet [CSM]
The Verizon iPhone [WaPo]
Winklevoss twins gamble $65m for Facebook fortune [BBC]
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December 20, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged afghanistan, al-jazeera, all africa, allawi, AP, assange, baidu, BBC, belarus, bill richardson, bloomberg, brazil, Britain, cables, china, clinton, CNN, coal, Congress, cote d'ivoire, DADT, democrat, Don't Ask Don't Tell, DOS, DPRK, drills, egypt, europe, facebook, financial times, food safety, foreign policy, FP, FT, gates, gbagbo, GOP, guardian, hillary clinton, iran, iraq, islam, islamic law, israel, ivory coast, Japan, jundallah, jundullah, kan, king, korea, korean crisis, leaks, live-fire drills, lula, mainichi, memos, mercopress, mexico, new mexico, new start, new york times, nkorea, NM, North Korea, NYT, ouattara, Pakistan, PKO, PRC, rare earths, rare-earth, republican, reuters, richardson, roc, ROK, russia, senate, sharia, sharia law, skorea, snow, south korea, START, state dept, sudan, taiwan, terrorism, twitter, UK, UN, UN security council, UNSC, uribe, venezuela, wall street journal, WaPo, Washington Post, wen jiabao, Wikileaks, WSJ, xinhua, Yeonpyeong | Leave a Comment »
December 17, 2010
Daily International News
December 17, 2010
Northeast Asia
Koreas
As Richardson Visits, North Korea Assails South [NYT]
N Korea vows retaliation if S. Korea conducts live-fire drills near border [Yonhap]
JCS General: South Korea drill could cause ‘chain reaction’ [CNN]
Russia calls on South Korea to halt military drill [Reuters]
North Korea Breaks Into Twitter, Facebook, YouTube [The Atlantic]
IAEA awaiting deal to send nuclear inspectors back to N.Korea [Ria Novosti]
Japan
Japan Announces Defense Policy to Counter China [NYT]
China responds to Japan’s new defense guidelines, saying China poses no threat to anybody [Xinhua]
China
China Set to Lease North Korean Islands for free-trade zone [Jakarta Globe]
Family: China denies prison visits to Nobel winner [AP]
Dalai Lama said climate trumps Tibet politics [AP]
Vatican in new clash with China over church [AP]
China PM to bolster strong Pakistan ties after India [Reuters]
South/Central Asia
Kabul silent over Obama’s Afghan war review [Reuters]
India accused of widespread Kashmir torture – cables [Reuters]
Fourth drone strike in two days kills 24 in Pakistan [Reuters]
Kyrgyzstan sets up new coalition [BBC]
Middle East
Bomb hits US Embassy vehicle in Yemen [AP]
Iraq offers Iran anti-terror help [AFP]
‘Israeli spying devices’ found in Lebanon [BBC]
Africa
Sudan: UN Peacekeeping Chief Warns of Risks Ahead of Independence Vote in Southern Sudan [All Africa]
Ivory Coast: Gbagbo under pressure to stand down [BBC]
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe vows retaliation against West [AP]
Kenya’s water minister questioned over corruption [Reuters]
Europe
UK, German officials: No new holiday terror plot [AP]
Italy’s Berlusconi says will see out his term [Reuters]
Fierce fight in Ukraine parliament injures 6 [AP]
Dutch government to seek approval for new Afghan mission [AP]
European Report Cites Need to Regain Ground With U.S. [NYT]
EU leaders agree to more economic cooperation [AP]
Americas
Mexico summoning Interpol’s aid to catch outlaw lawmaker [WaPo]
US aid worker jailed in Haiti kidnapping case [AP]
Domestic
Local
DC metro anti-terrorism teams to begin random bag inspections to avert attacks [WaPo]
Congress
Reid Says Senate Vote on Russia Arms Treaty Expected Next Week [Bloomberg]
Senate plans vote this weekend on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ [WaPo]
Rape Victims Ask, Military Won’t Tell on Assaults: Ann Woolner [Bloomberg]
Republicans Kill $1.2 Trillion ‘Omnibus’ U.S. Spending Measure [Bloomberg]
Obama to sign tax deal Friday afternoon [CNN]
Foreign Relations
Replacing Holbrooke not so easy [WaPo]
WikiLeaks: Julian Assange says he expects US to charge him with spying [Telegraph]
Blackwater: ‘US at fault’ for killings [Al Jazeera]
Other
Big Settlement With Madoff Investor Near [NYT]
California Adopts Cap And Trade [WSJ]
Mark Twain autobiography, embargoed for 100 years, a bestseller [NYT]
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September 1, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged a journey, afghanistan, aid, alaska, america, australia, aweil, blair, Burma, cambodia, castro, cheonan, chicken, Chile, china, CIA, clegg, coalition, congo, corruption, cuba, currency, diplomacy, DPJ, DPRK, DRC, duty, earl, economy, espana, fidel castro, flood, france, gilani, gillard, Gordon Brown, green, gypsy, hamas, HK, Homosexual, hong kong, hurricane, inflation, iran, iraq, israel, Japan, jerusalem, junta, kan, korea, Labour, libdem, memoir, mexico, mideast, miliband, miners, minimum wage, mobile, mozambique, murkowski, myanmar, NASA, nkorea, North Korea, Obama, oval office, ozawa, Pakistan, palestine, potus, PRC, rape, ROK, roma, sanctions, scheuer, skorea, south korea, spain, subsidy, sudan, taliban, tory, twitter, UK, UN, white house, Wikileaks, yellow sea, yuan | Leave a Comment »
August 30, 2010
Posted in Daily News | Tagged abbas, abdullah, afghanistan, AFP, AOL, AP, arson, bangkok, BBC, beck, bernanke, blackberry, brazil, BRIC, brief, bruni, Burma, cameron, caribbean, CCTV, Chile, china, climate, climate change, darfur, david cameron, dawn, DPJ, DPRK, earl, economy, egypt, environment, flood, foreign policy, FP, germany, Glenn Beck, hurricane, india, indonesia, international, iran, iraq, islam, israel, Japan, Jew, jordan, junta, katrina, kim jong-eun, kim jong-il, kim jong-un, king, korea, Labour, LDP, louisiana, mandelson, medialine, mining, mosque, mubarak, muslim, myanmar, new orleans, new york times, news, nkorea, North Korea, nuclear, NYT, Obama, odierno, ozawa, Pakistan, palestine, palin, politics daily, potus, PRC, prostitute, Pyongyang, rabbi, reuters, ROK, RSA, safrica, sarak palin, senate, skorea, slovakia, south africa, south korea, strike, suberbug, sudan, tennessee, thatta, tibet, tory, twitter, UK, UN, volcano, wall street journal, WaPo, Washington Post, WSJ, zuma | 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 »
