2015年5月26日 星期二

2015-05-27 U.S. World


BBC News
   
Afghanistan conflict: Taliban targets Kabul guesthouse   
BBC News
Four gunmen have been killed after trying to storm a guesthouse in a diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, police say. The attack resulted in a gun battle lasting several hours in the Wazir Akbar Khan district, home to several embassies and official ...

Afghan forces kill 4 Taliban fighters who tried to attack Kabul hotel   CNN
Afghan insurgents launch late-night attack on Kabul guesthouse   Reuters

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Wall Street Journal
   
Iraqi Forces, Militias Launch Attacks to Drive Islamic State From Ramadi   
Wall Street Journal
AL KARMAH, Iraq—Military and paramilitary forces launched attacks around Ramadi in what the government called the start of an offensive against Islamic State in Iraq's biggest province, a high-stakes campaign that hands Iran-backed militias the lead role ...

Iraq offensive underway to take back Ramadi from Islamic State   Los Angeles Times
Iraq Shi'ite militia take lead in campaign to reverse Islamic State gains   Reuters
Ramadi Retreat In Face Of IS Attack Prevented 'Massacre'   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Rudaw   
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Fox News
   
Amnesty International accuses Hamas of torturing, killing Palestinians in new ...   
Fox News
File - In this March 30, 2015 file photo, a Palestinian girl walks next to destroyed houses, in the Shijaiyah neighborhood of Gaza City. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File). Amnesty International accused Hamas militants Wednesday of abducting, torturing, and ...

Amnesty International says Hamas tortured, killed Palestinians   Los Angeles Times
Hamas tortured, killed Palestinians during Gaza war: Amnesty   The Hindu
IDF strikes Gaza targets after firing of rocket toward Israel   Haaretz
Jerusalem Post Israel News   
The Star Online   
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National Post
   
Chinese military expansion sparks fears of war with US   
National Post
TOKYO — China's armed forces are to extend their operations and the air force will become an offensive as well as defensive force for the first time, in a major shift in policy that will strengthen fears of accidental conflict. The People's Liberation Army, including ...

China's dangerous provocation demands a response from the US   Washington Post
China widens naval role; a challenge for India?   Times of India
China's defense white paper underscores commitment on peace, military ...   Xinhua
Telegraph.co.uk   
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BBC News
   
Libya PM 'escapes assassination attempt' in Tobruk   
BBC News
Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni says he has survived an assassination attempt by gunmen who attacked his car in the city of Tobruk. "Thank God, we managed to escape," Mr al-Thinni told TV news channel al-Arabiya after bullets hit his car as it left a ...

Libyan Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt Amid Protests   New York Times
Libyan PM survives gunmen's assassination attempt after parliament session   Firstpost
Gunmen Try to Assassinate Libya's Recognized Prime Minister   TIME
Libya Herald   
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Firstpost
   
Heat wave kills over 850 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana: A natural disaster ...   
Firstpost
The heatwave that is killing people in droves across India, particularly in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, has reached disastrous proportions; but neither the central government nor the state governments have relief plans in place. The death toll due to ...

India heatwave kills 800 as roads melt   New Vision
Heat wave to continue   The Hindu
Heat wave kills more than 1100 in India   CNN

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The Express Tribune
   
12 detained after fire kills 38 at seniors' home in China   
Sacramento Bee
At least 12 people connected to the privately run home for the elderly in central China where 38 people died in a fire earlier this week have been taken into custody by the police, state media reported Wednesday. The official Xinhua News Agency reported that ...

38 dead in China rest home fire   Xinhua

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Los Angeles Times
   
Cardinal calls Irish vote on same-sex marriage a 'defeat for humanity'   
Los Angeles Times
A close aide to Pope Francis on Tuesday denounced Ireland's vote last week to legalize same-sex marriage, calling it a "defeat for humanity." lRelated Ireland votes on whether to allow same-sex marriage · Europe · Ireland votes on whether to allow same-sex ...

Vatican Calls Irish Vote to Legalize Gay Marriage a “Defeat for Humanity”   Slate Magazine (blog)
Vatican says Ireland gay marriage vote is 'defeat for humanity'   The Guardian
Vatican Official Calls Irish Marriage Vote 'Defeat for Humanity'   Advocate.com

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Mirror.co.uk
   
Queen Elizabeth to unveil EU referendum plans as UK parliament opens   
The Sun Daily
LONDON: Britain's Queen Elizabeth (pix) will set out the government's plans for a European Union membership referendum on Wednesday as Prime Minister David Cameron faces pressure to explain when it will be held and what changes to the EU he wants ...

UK's Europe minister sets out EU renegotiation plans   Irish Times
EU referendum: Staying in 'will be Yes campaign'   BBC News
David Cameron plans fast-track bill for EU referendum   Financial Times

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Sky News Australia
   
Gina Rinehart slips on Forbes rich list   
Sky News Australia
The mining magnate is the only Australian to feature on Forbes World's Most Powerful Women list, but she has dropped ten places to be ranked at number 37. Meanwhile, pop star Taylor Swift has joined high-flying leaders from the worlds of business, politics ...

Most powerful women   Reuters
Helen Clark makes world's most powerful women list for another year   New Zealand Herald
Germany's Merkel still world's most powerful woman—Forbes   Inquirer.net
Daily Mail   
Forbes   
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