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December 18, 2010

Middle East Sudan's Bashir 'stashed $9bn in UK' Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Bolivia Recognizes Palestine as Independent State Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. New work permit rules to apply in UAE from 2011 Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. New Iran FM: Relations with Saudi Arabia a priority Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Where to Park a Hospital IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. France to supply Lebanon with 100 anti-tank missiles JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. Big rush at typing centres for ID card registration Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Saudi Arabia- Investors keep an eye on earnings of listed firms Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. 141 Inmates Escape Mexican Prison Near U.S. Border Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Palestinians ?regret? US House move against state The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Mineral exploration results in Amran reviewed Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe Travel chaos as big freeze bites BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Retailers hope for best as weather hits footfall BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. Christmas shopping carnage: Best friends die as car mounts pavement Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. Frozen Britain: Coldest December on record causes chaos on roads and at airports Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. Orange commits to NFC with new Sims, handsets DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. IVORY COAST: World leaders pile pressure on Gbagbo to step down France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Serge Mendjisky brings splash of color to Istanbul Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. LOOK Loves: Topshop's Limited Edition Red Dress, £165 Look Magazine, London, England. Official: U.S. "Ready" To Tackle Iran Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Today's FT Column: Mark-to-Market Expected Over 2011 Forecasts Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Snow! UK travel disruption continues – live coverage The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. South Korea to hold firing drills despite North Korea threat The Independent, London, England. Man (36) seriously injured in crash The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Tandem Always Watching, Putin Says The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. Snow escape The Sun, London, England. Stockholm bomber: father-in-law glad he is dead The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Model's hair catches fire at rapper Diddy's party The Telegraph, London, England. Asia TNI holds anti-terror exercise in three locations Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. North Korea warns South to stop drills China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. Baku marks Independence Day of Kazakhstan Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Chidambaram blames migrants for crimes, takes back words India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Car hits divider, overturns, four die India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Ad hoc tax reform plan Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. PKR names 3 new vice-presidents Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Paris Vogue editor quits New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. Merkel stresses Afghan military mission Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. Photos of about 180 women seized from L.A. serial killer posted online People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Shahristani to stay as Iraq oil minister - sources Sify News, Chennai, India. Jilted lovers or spies? Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Keelung Hospital unveils healthy soymilk hot pot Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. Inter-school painting contest winners get UN awards Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Rahul told U.S. of threats from radical Hindu groups The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas Tory silence on Cuban human rights riles U.S. Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. VENEZUELA: New rules to rein in the internet Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Eight new cases of cholera brings total to 46 Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ECUADOR: Farming in the Shadow of the Volcano IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Jamaica voted 'best' - Island picks up top Caribbean destination award Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. You’re really not that interesting. And neither am I The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. G20 case studies: 400 official complaints, little satisfaction Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa Pressure mounts on Gbagbo to quit BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Kaluyituka: We're not here by accident CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. Editor stoms out of radio studio GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Broad name in England's WC squad 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. Cope youth: Expel Lekota Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. Cope youth wants Lekota expelled News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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