2015年8月12日 星期三

2015-08-13 U.K. World


BBC News
   
Tianjin blasts: 'It was like the end of the world'   
BBC News
Residents of the Chinese port city of Tianjin have described in detail the shocking blasts of Wednesday night and the devastation across their city on microblogging network Weibo and other forums. The BBC tracks how the story unfolded through their eyes.
Huge explosions in China's Tianjin port area kill 17, hurt 400   Reuters
Massive blasts rock Chinese city of Tianjin, killing 17 and injuring over 300   CNN
Photos: Deadly Blasts Hit Warehouse in China   Wall Street Journal
The Times (subscription)   
Sky News   
TVNZ   
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NBCNews.com
   
Chaos in Kos: Greek Isle Overwhelmed by Migrant Influx   
NBCNews.com
Authorities in Kos are struggling to handle tens of thousands of migrants arriving in crammed rubber dinghies in hopes of making new lives in Europe. 14 Photos. advertisement · advertisement. Share; Share · Tweet · Share · Email; Print; Comment. 1 ...
Greece migrant crisis: Cruise liner, extra riot police sent to Kos as tensions ...   ABC Online
Greece sends riot police to crisis-hit Aegean island   Telegraph.co.uk
Migrant crisis in Kos: Pictures show refugees UK Government ministers have ...   The Independent
BBC News   
New York Times   
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BBC News
   
How can the death of an IS hostage be verified?   
BBC News
Croatia says it fears the worst for Tomislav Salopek after an Egyptian jihadist group affiliated to Islamic State (IS) claimed it had killed him. But how do authorities try to check such claims? After a photo showing a beheaded man was published on ...
ISIL Egyptian affiliate 'beheads Croatian hostage'   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
ISIS Affiliate in Egypt Says It Has Beheaded Croatian Prisoner   New York Times
Croatian hostage killed in Egypt   Irish Examiner
The Guardian   
CNN International   
NDTV   
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The Indian Express
   
Former US president Jimmy Carter says he has cancer, will undergo surgery   
The Indian Express
The Carter Center in Atlanta said last week that he had undergone elective surgery at Emory University Hospital to remove a small mass in his liver. Comments. By: PTI | Houston | Published:August 13, 2015 8:56 am. Jimmy Carter, 90, the 39th president ...
Former President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer   Los Angeles Times
BREAKING NEWS: Former President Jimmy Carter has been diagnosed with cancer   Daily Mail
Former President Carter says he has cancer   Reuters
IBNLive   
ABC News   
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NDTV
   
Syrian regime bombs rebels   
The News International
BEIRUT: At least 37 civilians were killed on Wednesday in Syrian government air strikes near Damascus, while at least 13 people died as rebels fired a barrage of rockets into the capital, a monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said at ...
Syrian rebels fire rockets, mortar shells into Damascus; at least five dead   Los Angeles Times
Syria's Assad Meets With Iran's Zarif as Damascus Shelled   Haaretz
Syrian air strikes kill 31, rebels bombard Damascus   The Hindu
The Globe and Mail   
Ynetnews   
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Irish Examiner
   
Japan protester, 80, sets self on fire   
Irish Examiner
An 80-year-old South Korean man was unconscious and experiencing breathing difficulties after setting himself on fire during an anti-Japan protest in Seoul, yesterday, hospital officials said. The rally, in front of the Japanese Embassy and attended by ...

Video: Japan Argues Over Military's Role, War Apology   Wall Street Journal (blog)
S. Korean man, 80, sets himself on fire during anti-Japan protest; finding ...   NOLA.com
Chinese Tourists Flock to Japan Amid Diplomatic Frost   Bloomberg
The Japan Times   
AsiaOne   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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Global movement votes to adopt policy to protect human rights of sex workers   
Times of India
MANGALURU: A crucial vote to protect the human rights of sex workers was passed on Wednesday in Dublin at Amnesty International's decision-making forum, the International Council Meeting (ICM). Delegates from around the world adopted a resolution ...


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National Post
   
Kim Jong-un's purges resume as North Korea's vice-premier sent to firing squad ...   
National Post
North Korea's vice-premier has reportedly been executed by firing squad after voicing discontent with the forestry policies of Kim Jong-un, the country's young dictator. Choe Yong-gon, 63, was killed after less than a year in his job, South Korean ...
North Korea 'executes vice premier over forestry dispute'   New Zealand Herald
Forestry minister 'executed by Kim Jong-un'   Irish Independent
North Korea vice-premier 'executed in new purge'   Times LIVE
Inquirer.net   
BBC News   
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The Indian Express
   
Afghan team to demand action against Taliban   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: A high-level Afghan delegation is reaching here on Thursday to demand action against Taliban insurgents based in Pakistan. The delegation, led by Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani, includes Afghan intelligence chief Rahmatullah Nabil, ...

Taliban infiltrate base, kill Afghan police   Sydney Morning Herald
Four steps to Afghan reconciliation   Washington Post
Upping the ante: Kabul to seek action against Afghan Taliban   The Express Tribune
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty   
Daily Times   
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Hindustan Times
   
Sweden to drop sex assault probe against Julian Assange   
Hindustan Times
Swedish prosecutors are set to drop the sexual assault probe against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday as the case reaches its expiration date without investigators having succeeded in questioning him. Two of the four allegations against ...

Sexual assault: Assange to be let off in 3 of 4 cases   Times of India
Time Is Running Out on Part of Assange Sex Assault Investigation   New York Times
Julian Assange case: Sweden, Ecuador agree to talks aimed at breaking deadlock   ABC Online
Irish Independent   
Irish Examiner   
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