2015年9月10日 星期四

2015-09-11 U.S. World


TIME
   
5 Things to Know About the Singapore General Election   
TIME
At 8 a.m Friday morning local time, 2.5 million Singaporeans began casting their ballots in a parliamentary election that the ruling party is all but certain to win. After all, the People's Action Party (PAP) has won every election since independence ...
Singapore ruling party popularity tested in general election   Chron.com
Voting begins in Singapore poll set to test ruling party's dominance | Reuters   Firstpost
Singaporeans head to the ballot boxes   Financial Times
Bloomberg   
Channel News Asia   
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Reuters
   
Venezuela opposition leader Lopez jailed for 13 years   
Reuters
CARACAS, Sep. 10 Venezuela's best-known jailed opposition figure, Leopoldo Lopez, was jailed for 13 years on Thursday on charges of inciting 2014 anti-government protests that spiraled into violence killing more than 40 people. After a marathon session ...

Venezuela Court Sentences Leopoldo Lopez to More Than 13 Years in Prison   Wall Street Journal
Venezuela's Leopoldo López sentenced to 13 years in prison   Miami Herald
US "deeply troubled" by conviction of Venezuela's Lopez   Daily Mail
euronews   
Business Standard   
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BBC News
   
US official: 'IS making and using chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria'   
BBC News
There is a growing belief within the US government that the Islamic State militant group is making and using crude chemical weapons in Iraq and Syria, a US official has told the BBC. The US has identified at least four occasions on both sides of the ...
New UN probe of Syrian chemical weapons use to name perpetrators   Los Angeles Times
UN Security Council approves Syria chemical probe   Xinhua

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The Globe and Mail
   
Solution to refugee crisis is to end Syria's civil war, UN official says   
The Globe and Mail
Western concerns over the flood of refugees from Syria is obscuring the real problem in that country, says a former senior United Nations official – the conflict itself that has killed a quarter of a million people and forced half the country's ...
Islamic State gains ground in Syria   Sky News Australia
Analysis: Syrian conflict worsens as outside states raise involvement   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Video shows Russian troops live-fire training in Syria   Washington Post
Washington Times   
Times of India   
The Times (subscription)   
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The Hindu
   
Iran nuclear deal survives Republican hurdle in US Senate   
The Hindu
The U.S. Senate voted to uphold the hard-fought nuclear accord with Iran on Thursday, with Democrats overcoming ferocious Republican opposition and delivering President Barack Obama a legacy making victory on his top foreign policy priority.
What you need to know about the Iran deal   USA TODAY
Iran Nuclear Accord Survives Senate Test in Win for Obama   Bloomberg
Senate Democrats block effort to kill Iran nuclear deal   Reuters
Wall Street Journal   
Washington Post   
CNN International   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Flood Swamps Japan City, Kills One   
Wall Street Journal
TOKYO—One person was confirmed dead and 25 remained missing Friday after days of torrential rain triggered floods and mudslides on Japan's main island. Chief cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said one person has been confirmed dead as of Friday ...

Dozens missing as heavy rains lash Japan   CBS News
RPT-Japan rivers burst their banks triggering further floods, 25 missing   Reuters
More than 100000 flee homes after devastating floods in Japan   DAWN.com
BBC News   
Reuters Canada   
The Globe and Mail   
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CNN
   
South Korean man who attacked US Ambassador Mark Lippert with knife sentenced   
CNN
Seoul (CNN) A man accused of stabbing Mark Lippert, the U.S. ambassador to South Korea, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, the Seoul Central District Court said Friday. Kim Ki-Jong had been charged with attempted murder, assaulting a foreign ...

South Korean man sentenced to 12 years for attacking US ambassador   Los Angeles Times
South Korean attacker of US ambassador jailed for 12 years   Reuters

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CNN
   
Vote allows raising of Palestinian and Vatican flags at United Nations   
CNN
New York (CNN) The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday allowing what it officially recognizes as the "State of Palestine" and the Vatican to raise their flags outside of U.N. Headquarters and U.N. offices. In a 119-8 vote, with 45 ...
Palestinians Get Approval to Fly Flag at the UN   New York Times
UN set to back raising Palestinian flag   Sky News Australia
UN strongly approves Palestinian proposal to raise flag   Chron.com
Voice of America   
CTV News   
Wall Street Journal   
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Times LIVE
   
Islamic State puts hostages up for sale   
Times LIVE
Norweigan Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday that Grimsgaard-Ofstad was connected to a university in Trondheim, and that he had been abducted shortly after arriving in Syria in January. File photo. Image by: ERIC VIDAL / REUTERS ...

IS captures two foreigners, puts them up for sale   Times of India
Daesh devilry at new low   Arab News
Isis advertises Norwegian and Chinese hostages 'for sale'   New Zealand Herald
The Daily Star   
ecns   
Stuff.co.nz   
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Humanitarian crisis hot topic at South Pacific forum   
TVNZ
The Syrian refugee crisis will be a major talking point when John Key meets with Tony Abbott in Port Moresby. Source: ONE News. Related. Pacific Islands · Politics. no more content. back to top. loading error. refresh. LATEST. POPULAR. FEATURED. news.

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