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December 16, 2010

Middle East US reports 'progress' in Afghan war Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Leaked US Cables Show Doubts over Egypt Succession Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Emirates flight grounded by 'technical failure' Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Submitting to criticism, Libya charity drops politics to avoid angering Israel Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Israel Now Builds Separation Wall With Africa IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Lebanon claims it confiscated Israeli 'spy' equipment JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. ID card applicants pan out to typing centres Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Emal lists products on London Metal Exchange Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. NATO Kills 4 Afghan Soldiers, 14 Die in Bus Bomb Blast Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Arabs want resolution against settlements The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Yemeni police arrest al-Qaeda terrorist, foil terror attack Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Assange lawyer confident of bail BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Bailey extradition bid 'an insult to Irish justice system' BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Kosovo PM may sue over organ claims Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. WikiLeaks' Julian Assange hopes to be free in hours as he arrives for bail hearing Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. YouTube in talks to buy Next New Networks - report DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. IVORY COAST: Deadly clashes erupt as protestors heed call to storm TV station France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Iranians mark Ashura a day after suicide bombing Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. The Sun Military Awards 2010: All The Celebrity Pictures Look Magazine, London, England. Kabul Says NATO Air Strike Kills Four Afghan Soldiers Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Swine Flu is back Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Prosecutors lay out case against Assange bail The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Human rights judges condemn abortion law The Independent, London, England. Support for FF at new record low The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Fearing Clashes, Police Detain Scores The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Is this the ugliest dog in Britain? The Sun, London, England. HMS Ambush: latest of Royal Navy's next generation of submarines The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. My Perfect Weekend: Richard E Grant The Telegraph, London, England. Asia President and Sultan`s philosophical views actually the same: academic Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Missing Nepal plane found, all 22 aboard killed China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. President awarded number of Kazakh citizens Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Chidambaram blames migrants for crimes, takes back words India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. AP govt ready to apologise to Muslim youth India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Mr. Ozawa's chance to shine Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Former Immigration deputy D-G found guilty of bribery (Updated) Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Gays closer to serving openly in US military New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Foreigners involved in corruption: Karzai Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. Clash erupts between protestors, troops in Cote d'Ivoire: media People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Six suicide bombers arrested in Pakistan Sify News, Chennai, India. Now that really hurts Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. NCU professor provides online math for youngsters Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. South Africa opt to bowl against India Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Premises of Niira Radia, Raja's kin searched The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas State of emergency declared in flooded Gasp? Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Guardian Holdings seals US$75m investment agreement Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Fernandez proposes 2.75% of GDP for education Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. VENEZUELA: New Rules to Rein In the Internet IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Jamaica soft on drugs - Cuba Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. Wall St. math: Less in bonus pool + fewer bankers = more The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Safety report finds problems after scaffolding deaths Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Warner claims he voted for England Trinidad Guardian, Independent daily, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Africa Ivorian troops fire on protesters BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Great Lakes Regional Summit to Focus on Congo Resource Exploitation CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. Donewell Insurance Trial Begins GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Play called off in East London Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa. "Dark Period for southwest Ethiopia" farmers arrested, killed for land grab Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. Beer, rain and condoms: Welcome to the youth festival Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. NYDA defends Youth Festival News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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