2015年5月29日 星期五

2015-05-30 U.S. World


New York Times
   
China Deployed Artillery on Disputed Island, US Says   
New York Times
SINGAPORE — The United States has spotted a pair of mobile artillery vehicles on an artificial island that China is building in the South China Sea, a resource-rich stretch of ocean crossed by vital shipping lanes, American officials said. China's construction ...

US Defense Chief calls on China to end sea expansion   CNN
McCain seeks defence funding to help Asia against China challenges   Reuters
Carter Warns China on Sea Tensions While Urging Conduct Code   Bloomberg
NDTV   
Economic Times   
Wall Street Journal   
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Blatter wins fifth FIFA term as challenger concedes   
Reuters Canada
ZURICH (Reuters) - Sepp Blatter was re-elected president of FIFA for a fifth term on Friday after his only challenger conceded defeat in an election overshadowed by allegations of rampant corruption in world soccer. Blatter won despite demands that he quit in ...


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The Nation
   
Suicide bomber kills three in S. Arabia   
DAWN.com
RIYADH: A suicide bomber disguised as a woman blew himself up outside a mosque in eastern Saudi Arabia on Friday, killing himself and three other people, the second attack of its kind in the kingdom in one week. The bombing, which was claimed by the ...

Deadly Friday: IS bombs second mosque in Saudi province   The Express Tribune
Terrorism 'a dangerous plague'   Gulf Daily News
Memorial held for Wichita State student deemed a hero   KWCH
Brisbane Times   
Minneapolis Star Tribune   
gulfnews.com   
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New York Times
   
US Signals Willingness to Expand Military Cooperation With Nigeria   
New York Times
ABUJA, Nigeria — As Nigeria swore in Muhammadu Buhari as the new president on Friday, the Obama administration signaled that it was prepared to expand military cooperation in the fight against Boko Haram. Secretary of State John Kerry, who led the ...

Kerry attends inauguration of Nigeria's new president   Washington Post
Buhari To Nigerians: 'We've Opportunity, Let's Take It'   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Buhari vows to tackle Nigeria's problems 'head on'   DAWN.com
BBC News   
Irish Independent   
Daily Mail   
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Voice of America
   
Cuba Not Off the Hook, Despite Removal From List   
Voice of America
STATE DEPARTMENT—. The United States has dropped Cuba from its State Sponsor of Terrorism list but the removal does not clear Havana of all U.S. embargoes and statutory restrictions. The State Department announced Friday that Cuba had been ...

US removes Cuba from terrorism list   DAWN.com
Cuba removed from US terror list   Belfast Telegraph
US removes Cuba from list of terrorism sponsors   Los Angeles Times
The Globe and Mail   
Daily News & Analysis   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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New York Times
   
Asian States Say They'll Focus on Causes of Migrant Crisis   
New York Times
BANGKOK — A meeting held here on Friday to address the continuing exodus of migrants and refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh ended with a commitment by the participants to target the root causes of the crisis and an ambitious plan of assistance for ...

No major breakthrough at meeting on Asian boat people crisis   Daily Mail
SE Asian Nations Agree to Step Up Help for Migrants at Sea   Voice of America
700 'boat people' rescued as migrant vessel seized   Gulf Daily News
Washington Post   
Bangkok Post   
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Reuters
   
Fighters battle Houthis in Yemen's southern city of Aden   
Reuters
ADEN Heavy fighting erupted in southern Yemen near Aden airport on Friday when local militia attacked Shi'ite Houthi rebels in a push to drive them from the district, residents and fighters said. Saudi-led forces also made four air strikes on a military base ...

Houthis kill Sanaa's governor, nephew   DAWN.com
Houthi rebels in Yemen are holding multiple Americans prisoner   Washington Post
Notable & Quotable   Wall Street Journal
The Daily Star   
Arab News   
The Express Tribune   
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NDTV
   
Burundian President's Term Limit Unlikely on Agenda at East African Summit ...   
NDTV
Soldiers try to contain protestors during a demonstration against the Burundian President's third term in the Musaga neighborhood of Bujumbura on May 20, 2015. (AFP). Nairobi: East African leaders will meet in Tanzania tomorrow for a summit on the political ...

US condemns Burundi violence, calls for election delay   Zee News
Explosions rock Burundi capital as deadly protests continue   Reuters
Burundi Opposition Leader Declares Election Boycott   ABC News

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Irish Examiner
   
Italian coastguard rescues 4200 migrants   
New Zealand Herald
Migrants aboard an Italian Coast Guard ship arrive at Pozzallo's harbor near Ragusa, Sicily. Photo / AP. The Italian coastguard says it has co-ordinated the rescue of about 4200 migrants sailing across the Mediterranean Sea but also found 17 corpses on ...

LÉ Eithne rescues 600 migrants in 36 hours   Irish Independent
Italy navy recovers corpses of 17 migrants from boat off Libya   Reuters
Migrant crisis in Mediterranean   Irish Times
Bangkok Post   
Irish Examiner   
GMA News   
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Livemint
   
'Spy' pigeon X-rayed for secret transmitter   
Sydney Morning Herald
Delhi: Indian police have detained a pigeon that flew into a village near the heavily militarised border with Pakistan on suspicion it was being used for espionage. They say they've X-rayed the bird after a villager spotted a stamp under its feathers that bore ...

'Spy' pigeon jailed in India: report   The News International
Animals being used in Indo-Pak warfare? Manto had predicted it 60 years ago   Scroll.in
India detains Pakistani 'spy' pigeon   The Nation
Times of India   
The Indian Express   
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