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December 28, 2010

Middle East Pressure mounts on Gbagbo to quit Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Kuwait PM Faces Parliament Grilling over Clashes Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council in partnership with Emirates Wildlife Society Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Five moderately injured after fire breaks out on central Israel train Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Racist Jews to the Fore IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. WikiLeaks: UAE asked US for help in Mabhouh investigation JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. FNC for old system of retirement for women staff Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Indian group buys 12% stake in Egypt's ACBC Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. India Issues Nationwide Terror Alert over New Year Plot Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Netanyahu: Interim deal possible if talks fail The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Yemen, Jordan discuss NEPCO projects Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Joanna Yeates strangled, police say BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Gardaí investigate double pipe bomb attack at Limerick house BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Russia slams tycoon case criticism Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. Joanna Yeates was strangled, say police as they launch formal murder investigation Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Alcatel-Lucent to pay USD 137 mln to settle bribery case DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. IVORY COAST: West African leaders arrive with ultimatum for Gbagbo France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Bodrum Manti Evi: Supermanti Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. More High Street Sales Start Look Magazine, London, England. Ukraine Can't Combine Putinism And European Integration Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. The Burning Questions For 2011 Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Man shot dead in armed siege in West Yorkshire The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Iran hangs 'Israeli spy' The Independent, London, England. Russia rejects tycoon trial criticism The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Family whose Christmas died forever with Jo The Sun, London, England. Families face £100 extra in petrol costs The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Elton John and David Furnish become parents The Telegraph, London, England. Asia Presidential regulation on Sunda Strait management being prepared Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. U.S. embassy in London was a target of UK suspects China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. PPP commemorate party's founding day Dawn, English-language daily, Karachi, Pakistan. President signs Law "On amendments to Law "On diplomatic service" Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Scams brought disrepute, but won't affect forces: Army Chief India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Taxi, auto strike from Dec 29 India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Tokyo: What's your idea of the perfect Christmas? Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Car driven by Aminulrasyid has valid road tax, insurance Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Sir Elton John a dad to Christmas baby New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Wardak trounces Turk PRT in football friendly Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. Energy prices to rise in Spain in New Year People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Quick thinking 3-yr-old girl saves elderly neighbour from fire Sify News, Chennai, India. Ashes hopes in tatters Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Yunlin student helps handicapped classmate Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. S.K. Tripathi to be new RAW chief Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Ready to face PAC, Manmohan writes to Murli Manohar Joshi The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas N.B. storm disrupts power for thousands Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Guantanamo closure recedes into distance Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Meteorology warns of waves as high as 11 feet along Atlantic coast Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. PERU: Sacrificing the Rainforest on the Altar of Energy IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Feeding the down and out Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. Canadians use Wikipedia, watch YouTube videos more than any other country The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Family stricken as their 'angel' killed Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa 'Last chance' for Ivorian leader BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. DR Congo Decries Loss of Favored US Trade Status CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. District level elections underway in two regions GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Roadlink bus suspended Independent Online, News portal, Cape Town, South Africa. US Tornado destroys house of Ethiopian family, 2 other deaths reported Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. South Koreans rally against shelling Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Memorial service for Sandile Majali News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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