2015年5月27日 星期三

2015-05-28 U.K. World


Irish Independent
   
Blair quits as peace envoy to Middle East   
Irish Independent
Tony Blair has resigned from his position as the Quartet's (UN, US, EU and Russia) peace envoy to the Middle East after seven years. The former British prime minister has been criticised for his dual role as diplomat and businessman.

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Irish Independent
   
EU asks member states to take 40000 Mediterranean refugees   
Irish Independent
The EU has asked its member states to take in 40,000 migrants who land over the next two years in Italy and Greece, in a bid to ease the burden on struggling southern nations. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
World News Update, what you need to know   Daily Mail
EU asks its member states to admit 40000 asylum seekers from Syria and Eritrea   Balkans.com Business News

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BBC News
   
David Cameron meets leaders as EU Referendum Bill launched   
BBC News
David Cameron is starting a tour of European capitals as a bill paving the way for the UK's EU referendum is launched in the House of Commons. The prime minister will attempt to persuade the Dutch, French, Polish and German premiers to back his changes ...

Increased taxes for UK businesses with foreign labour, says Queen Elizabeth in ...   Firstpost
More taxes for UK businesses with foreign labour: Queen   Times of India
UK referendum: For the benefit of all in EU?   Irish Times
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Reuters
   
Member of Colombian rebel peace team killed in aerial bombing   
Reuters
HAVANA The Colombian armed forces' aerial bombing campaign against leftist guerrillas killed a member of the rebel negotiating team who had participated in peace talks in Cuba, a guerrilla commander said on Wednesday. The escalation of violence in ...

Colombian Rebel Peace Negotiator Among Dead in Military Raid   ABC News
Colombia's armed conflict enters 52nd year while light at the end of the tunnel dims   Colombia Reports

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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Al Qaeda's Branch in Syria Denies Planning Attacks Abroad   
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — The leadership of Al Qaeda has ordered its Syrian branch, the Nusra Front, to not attack targets abroad because that could disrupt its goal of toppling President Bashar al-Assad, the head of the Nusra Front said in a television interview ...

Syria not a launching pad for attacks on west says al-Nusra chief in TV interview   The Guardian
Al-Qaeda in Syria: Our Focus Is Assad, Not West   NBCNews.com
Leader of al Qaeda Syria wing says aims to take Damascus - TV   Reuters Africa
Telegraph.co.uk   
ARA News   
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Wall Street Journal
   
Myanmar Nationalists Rally Against International Pressure Over Migrant Crisis   
Wall Street Journal
YANGON—More than three hundred people, including dozens of monks, took to the streets of Yangon Wednesday to protest growing international pressure on Myanmar to improve the way it treats the stateless Rohingya minority at the center of Southeast ...

Protesters to UN: Don't blame Myanmar for 'boat people' crisis   Hindustan Times
Bangladesh plans to move Rohingya refugees to island in the south   The Guardian
Hundreds rally in Myanmar over boat people crisis | Reuters   Firstpost
Myanmar Times   
The Independent   
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Irish Independent
   
Same-sex marriage vote 'a defeat for humanity' - cardinal   
Irish Independent
The same-sex marriage referendum has been labelled a "defeat for humanity" by a senior cardinal in the Vatican. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. Cardinal Pietro Parolin said the result left him "feeling very sad".
Senior cardinal says Irish backing for same-sex marriage a 'defeat for humanity'   RTE.ie
Ireland sets example on gay marriage: #tellusatoday   USA TODAY
Vatican says Ireland gay marriage vote is 'defeat for humanity'   The Guardian

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The Indian Express
   
45 dead, 286 injured in Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen police headquarters   
The Indian Express
Saudi-led airstrikes struck a headquarters for police commandos in Yemen's capital Wednesday, killing at least 45 people gathered there to prepare to fight against forces loyal to the country's exiled president, Shiite rebels said. Hundreds had been gathered ...

Medical Need Climbs Alongside Death Toll in Yemen   New York Times
Coalition airstrikes kill 40 in barracks in Sanaa   Business Standard
Only talks can fix Yemen   Daily Times
Arab News   
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Irish Examiner
   
Angela Merkel tops power list for fifth year   
Irish Examiner
Angela Merkel is the most powerful woman in the world in the annual Forbes' 100 list for the fifth year in a row. The formidable trio of global powerbrokers and international influencers, Ms Merkel, US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and philanthropist ...

Park Ranked World's 11th Most Powerful Woman   The Chosun Ilbo
Taylor Swift Lands Spot On 'Forbes Power Women' List For the First Time   WhoSay
Germany's Angela Merkel again tops Forbes most powerful women list   swissinfo.ch
Forbes   
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Reuters
   
PM Modi heading to Bangladesh with China on his mind   
Reuters
NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take border settlement and water sharing deals to Bangladesh next month as part of his drive to erode Chinese influence in South Asia, although Dhaka is likely to remain dependant on Beijing for military ...

It is not India shining yet though country's GDP may overtake China's in Modi's ...   Firstpost
Delhi To Dhaka, With Hope   The Indian Express

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