2014年8月16日 星期六

2014-08-17 Namibia World

  Channel News Asia   
Kurds backed by US planes battle to retake Iraqi dam after 'massacre'  Channel News Asia
Kurdish forces backed by US warplanes battled on Saturday (Aug 16) to retake Iraq's largest dam from jihadist fighters, a day after militants carried out a "massacre" of dozens of villagers. PHOTOS. Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters take position to monitor the ...

Yazidi men massacred by IS fanatics   Irish Independent
US military conducts airstrikes near Mosul Dam, Irbil   Zee News
US launches airstrikes near Irbil, Mosul Dam   The Hindu
Aljazeera.com   
Sydney Morning Herald   
Herald Scotland   
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  BBC News   
Tilbury Docks: Police to question container survivors  BBC News
Police are to question a group of people found inside a shipping container at a port, as they continue to investigate the death of one man. Thirty-five people were discovered on Saturday morning after a freighter arrived at Tilbury Docks from Belgium.
Murder inquiry as stowaway found dead at docks   Herald Scotland
Police to quiz stowaways after shipping container death   The Australian
Tilbury Docks: Man dies as 35 stowaways are found in container   The Independent
shropshirestar.com   
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  Reuters   
Hamas did not start this war  Gulf Daily News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu likes to blame Hamas for the horrible bloodshed in Gaza that started last month. Yet a closer look shows it was Netanyahu and his coalition that chose this fight and instigated military action. Let's start from the ...

Gaza conflict: Hamas rejects offers made in Cairo; warns Israel of 'long war' if ...   ABC Online
Israeli officials: If Cairo talks fail, Western powers will seek Gaza truce via UN ...   Haaretz
JD protests against Israel from today   The News International
Boston.com   
The Independent   
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  Reuters   
Angela Merkel Calls on Russia to Respond to Reports of Troops Moving Into ...  Wall Street Journal
BERLIN—German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday called on Moscow to respond to reports that tanks and troops had crossed from Russia into eastern Ukraine in support of separatist rebels there. Ms. Merkel discussed the reports and their confirmation ...

Ahead of Russia-Ukraine talks, Merkel phones Poroshenko   Deutsche Welle
Merkel, Poroshenko say arms deliveries to Ukraine separatists must stop   TODAYonline
Finnish president upholds "opened channels" between EU, Russia   Xinhua
Kyiv Post   
gulfnews.com   
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  IBNLive   
Major flooding leaves 54 dead  Herald Scotland
Flooding and landslides in western Nepal have killed at least 54 people and a further 142 are missing amid continuous rainfall over the past three days. Flooding and landslides in western Nepal have killed at least 54 people and a further 142 are missing ...

At least 53 killed in Nepal floods and mudslides   Daily Times
Nepal, India Monsoon Rains Kill Scores   Voice of America
Indian choppers on standby for help   Himalayan Times
NEWS.com.au   
Economic Times   
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  NDTV   
Kerry phone call recorded by BND  Herald Scotland
Germany's foreign intelligence agency recorded at least one phone conversation held by US Secretary of State John Kerry, a German magazine said yesterday, potentially embarrassing Berlin, which has itself reprimanded Washington for its surveillance.
Germany accidentally spied on Hillary Clinton, John Kerry   Toronto Star
Germany's spy agency tapped phone calls by Secretary of State Kerry, Hillary ...   New York Daily News
German foreign intelligence recorded phone call of US secretary of state John ...   ABC Online
PCWorld (blog)   
RT   
Fox News Latino   
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  BBC News   
Jihadis accused of new massacres in Iraq and Syria  BBC News
Islamic State (IS) militants have been accused of massacring hundreds of people in areas under their control in northern Iraq and eastern Syria. At least 80 members of the Yazidi religious minority are believed to have been killed with women and children ...

Malaysians should speak up against IS atrocities   The Star Online
IS kills hundreds in Syria, threatens rebel bastion: NGO   Channel News Asia
Islamic State executed 700 people from Syrian tribe: monitoring group   Reuters
Haaretz   
Aljazeera.com   
Deutsche Welle   
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  The Independent   
Fear brings the enemies of Isis together at last  The Independent
Fear of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis, who now refer to themselves the Islamic State) is the new uniting factor for states in the Middle East and beyond who normally hate each other. The sudden emergence of Isis's still expanding caliphate, with ...

To avoid caliphates, promote democracy not dictatorships: Siddiqui   Toronto Star
Iran says fully supports Iraq's territorial integrity   Tehran Times
Washington's inescapable fight   gulfnews.com
Huffington Post   
Philippine Star   
Al-Arabiya   
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  Fox News   
Party to unveil new candidate  Herald Scotland
The Brazilian Socialist Party is likely to announce environmentalist Marina Silva as its presidential candidate this week, replacing party leader Eduardo Campos who was killed in a plane clash, three leading local newspapers reported yesterday. The Brazilian ...

Brazil Socialists Pick Silva as Candidate, Folha Reports   Businessweek
Brazil party replacing candidate who died in crash   Washington Post
Brazil: Marina Silva 'to replace' late candidate Campos   BBC News
Reuters Africa   
The Star Online   
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  Rudaw   
Kurds Prepare for Talks with Baghdad on New Government  Rudaw
After months of political turmoil in Iraq and the withdrawal of Kurdish ministers from Baghdad, the Kurds are now gearing up to join Iraq's new cabinet under Abadi. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region—Kurdish political leaders agreed on Saturday to resume negotiations ...

Iraqi Kurdish leader appeals to Germany for weapons   TODAYonline
New Iraq leader promises to combat Islamist insurgency   Irish Times
Kurdish Terrorists Fight IS With US Help   Daily Beast

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