2015年8月17日 星期一

2015-08-18 U.S. World


The Hindu
   
The Latest: Thai Prime Minister Promises to Find Bombers   
New York Times
BANGKOK — The latest on Monday night's bombing at a shrine next to a busy central Bangkok intersection: ___. 9:45 a.m.. Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha promised to "hurry and find the bombers." "We haven't concluded who did this, but they definitely ...

Bangkok Bomb Blast Revives Fears of Political Violence   Wall Street Journal
Bangkok bomb: Thailand says identity of shrine attackers 'much clearer'   The Guardian
Bangkok bombing   BBC News
ABC Online   
Sydney Morning Herald   
Financial Times   
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Reuters
   
Indonesian rescuers find 38 dead in wreckage of crashed plane, official says   
Reuters
JAKARTA A search and rescue team in Indonesia found 38 bodies in the wreckage of a Trigana Air passenger aircraft that crashed two days ago with 54 people on board, the head of the National Search and Rescue Agency said on Tuesday. "There was 37 ...

20 Bodies Found at Indonesian Plane Crash Site   NBCNews.com
Trigana Air crash: twenty bodies found in Papua   Sydney Morning Herald
38 Bodies Found at Indonesian Plane Crash Site: Official   NDTV
Boston Globe   
Financial Express   
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ABC Online
   
Ukraine crisis: Civilians among 10 killed in fierce clashes near Mariupol as ...   
ABC Online
Ten people have reportedly been killed in eastern Ukraine in a flare-up in violence between government forces and pro-Russian rebels. Military and separatist sources said at least two Ukrainian soldiers and eight civilians were killed over the past day ...
Civilians killed in Ukraine amid fears for fragile ceasefire   Irish Independent
Putin Escalates Again in Ukraine   Wall Street Journal
Fierce Ukraine clashes kill 10   Times of India
Christian Science Monitor   
Boston Globe   
The News International   
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TIME
   
Sicilian City Cancels Annual Fireworks Out of Respect for Recent Migrant Deaths   
TIME
The Sicilian city of Catania canceled its annual fireworks show after the bodies of 49 migrants were discovered inside the hold of a fishing boat. They had apparently died of fume inhalation. An additional 300 passengers were also rescued from the ...
Traumatised migrants deserve adequate care   Irish Independent
Pakistanis among 49 migrants who suffocated on Sicily bound boat   The Express Tribune
300 survivors of Med tragedy arrive in Italy   The Nation
Reuters   
New York Times   
The Guardian   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Pentagon plans to increase drone flights by 50 percent   
STLtoday.com
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AP) — The Pentagon is planning to increase its use of drones by about 50 percent over the next several years, using the Army and civilian contractors to put more of the unmanned aircraft in the air, in part to help ...
US military plans for more drone flights   The Australian (blog)
US Military Prepares Drastic Escalation of Global Drone Program   eNews Park Forest
Pentagon plans to increase drone flights by 50 percent by 2019   Fox News
Wall Street Journal   
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Hindustan Times
   
Sri Lanka: Ex-prez Mahinda Rajapaksa concedes election defeat   
Hindustan Times
Mahinda Rajapaksa was the 6th President of Sri Lanka and Commander in Chief of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces, who served from 19 November 2005 to 9 January 2015. (AP Photo). Share. Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday morning ...

Mahinda Rajapaksa concedes defeat in Sri Lankan elections - then changes his mind   Telegraph.co.uk
Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat   Times of India
Sri Lanka Parliamentary election: 'Rajapaksa concedes defeat'   The Hindu
Firstpost   
The Indian Express   
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ABC Online
   
Poll: Australian Government Faces Backlash in By-Election   
New York Times
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia's beleaguered prime minister faces a political test next month as an opinion poll shows his center-right party faces a large swing against it in a by-election in the nation's most conservative state. Prime Minister Tony ...
Tony Abbott and backbench warn Coalition cabinet ministers to stay on script ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Same-sex marriage: Cabinet split over 'people's vote'   The Australian
Tony Abbott 'reads the riot act' to 'untidy' ministers   The Australian Financial Review
Irish Independent   
The Independent   
The Guardian   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Rights activists denounce Egypt's new anti-terrorism law as draconian   
The Globe and Mail
In a significant leap toward harsher authoritarian rule, Egypt has enacted a draconian new anti-terrorism law that sets a sweeping definition for who and what could face a harsh set of punishments, including journalists who don't toe the government line.
Anti-terror law clamps down on Egyptian journalists   Irish Independent
Egypt president approves sweeping anti-terrorism law   Washington Post
Egypt enacts sweeping anti-terror laws in wake of June car bombing (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Daily Times   
The Nation   
Ahram Online   
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9news.com.au
   
Social media blamed as Spanish bull-run deaths hit double figures   
9news.com.au
At least 10 people have been gored to death during bull runs in Spain this summer, with commentators blaming the "abnormal" number of fatalities on social media. Four more deaths were recorded over the past weekend, including an 18-year-old man and a ...

In Spain, 10 people have been gored to death by bulls this summer   The Week Magazine
Four men gored to death by bulls in Spain in three days   Mashable
Profile: After seven deaths this summer, will Spain finally ban bullfighting ...   The National
Ledger Gazette   
Express.co.uk   
Sentinel Republic   
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Tehran Times
   
Iranian, Russian Ministers Present United Front on Syria   
New York Times
MOSCOW — The foreign ministers of Russia and Iran said after talks in Moscow that their two countries have a united position on Syria, with both diplomats warning against any outside attempt to dictate a resolution to the Syrian civil war. The nuclear ...
Russia, Iran say future of Assad a matter for Syrians   Reuters
Iran's perspective on Syria: US allies to blame for rise of Islamic State   Miami Herald
Russia Dismisses Iran General Visit as 'Rumor'   Voice of America
The Daily Star   
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