Today's Top Headlines From the International Press
News and Views From Around the World
Generated automatically daily at 8 a.m. E.S.T. by Worldpress.org Wire.
December 17, 2010

Middle East Abuse 'widespread' in Kashmir jails Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Americans Unhurt in Yemen Grenade Attack Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Al Salam street to be closed partially Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Report: Lebanon suspects citizens aided Israel in planting espionage cameras Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Where to Park a Hospital IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. 'Lebanon probing collaborators on Israeli spy device' JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. Big rush at typing centres for ID card registration Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. S&P assigns 'A' rating to Abu Dhabi's Taqa Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. Drone Kills 16 Militants as 6 Die in Mortar Attack in Pakistan 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 Freeze shuts schools and airports BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Same again for Munster BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Children stabbed in station rampage Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. UK snow and ice spark travel chaos as 18m motorists hit road in 'treacherous' conditions Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Orange commits to NFC with new Sims, handsets DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. IVORY COAST: Ivory Coast braces for another day of marches France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. New Japan defense policy focuses on China Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. Christina Aguilera Goes Bright At The Burlesque Premiere Look Magazine, London, England. North Korea Warns Of Attack If South Holds Drills Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Exclusive: Coe And Bazalgette Join Whitehall Recruits Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. India accused of systematic use of torture in Kashmir The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Cameron announces EU budget freeze The Independent, London, England. Heaslip and O'Driscoll in Leinster team The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Tandem Always Watching, Putin Says The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Becks: It's the Sillies The Sun, London, England. Snow threatens to paralyse Britain until Christmas The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Heather Mills on track to ski at 2014 Winter Paralympic Games in Russia The Telegraph, London, England. Asia Central Sulawesi to stage cultural destival in every district Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Despite bloodshed, US reports Afghanistan progress China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Ceremony of laying flowers to Tauelsizdik tany Monument held in Almaty Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Chidambaram blames migrants for crimes, takes back words India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Zoo holds yearend events for the family Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. MACC and SC call in the cops over Sime Darby's energy unit Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. The Muddle-headed Wombat author dies New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Foreigners involved in corruption: Karzai Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. S Korean financial watchdog announces to halt Woori Finance sale People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Ordeal over, Paras returns home a hero Sify News, Chennai, India. Mitch perfect in Perth Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Keelung Hospital unveils healthy soymilk hot pot Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. Mel Gibson Movie ‘The Beaver’ Gets Release Date Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. “Let's be sensitive to each other's concerns” The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas N. Korea warns S. Korea to cancel firing drills Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Jamaica responds to WikiLeaks report Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Lawmakers pact to squash Dominican Republic education push Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. COSTA RICA: Infertile Controversy over Right to Form a Family IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. 'Beastly' bust - Jamaican, US lawmen bring down int'l drug ring Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. RIM: The BlackBerry maker that wouldn’t say 'uncle' The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Ford scores early victories on TTC, vehicle tax, budgets Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa France issues ultimatum to Gbagbo BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Great Lakes Regional Summit to Focus on Congo Resource Exploitation CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. Stevanovic, Coelho In Accra GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Next A-Class to get AMG version 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. Ruling 'upholds importance of transparent governance' Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Presenter's son swept away by floods at resort News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

Copyright © 1997-2010 Worldpress.org. All Rights Reserved.