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January 11, 2011

Middle East More floods ravage Australia Al Jazeera, Doha, Qatar. Jordan police detain man threatening to bomb plane Asharq Al-Awsat, Pan-Arab daily, London, England. Irregularities in endowment funds alleged Gulf News, Independent daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. MK Daniel Ben-Simon resigns from Labor to form one-man party Haaretz, Liberal daily, Tel Aviv, Israel. MIDEAST: Gaza's Children Dare to Dream IPS Middle East, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Kurdish club scene booms as Baghdad bans alcohol JPost, Conservative, Jerusalem, Israel. 13-year-old boy missing in Dubai Khaleej Times, English-language daily, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Oman to boost investments in Vietnam Middle East North African Network, Online financial portal, Amman, Jordan. Brisbane Threatened as Scores Dead or Missing from 'Inland Tsunami' Nahamet, Online news portal, Beirut, Lebanon. Panel formed on Lebanon poll law Saudi Gazette, English-language daily, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Debunking Brazil's new president The Daily Star, Independent daily, Beirut, Lebanon. Karzai announces council to push Taliban talks Times of Oman, English-language daily, Muscat, Oman. Mexcian-Amerian's account of Yemen Yemen Observer, Sana'a, Republic of Yemen. Europe MP Illsley admits expenses fraud BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Del Piero remains defiant BreakingNews.ie, Online news portal, Cork, Ireland. 30-stone woman winched out of 6th floor flat Daily Express, Conservative tabloid, London, England. 2 Japanese men arrested for smuggling live TURTLES into US in cereal boxes Daily Mail, Conservative daily, London, England. TeliaSonera picks Huawei, Ericsson for network in Norway DMeurope, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. TUNISIA: Death roll in Tunisian unrest continues to rise, says NGO France 24, Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. IOC board to review games preparations, TV rights Hurriyet Daily News, (Liberal, English-language), Istanbul, Turkey. Leighton Meester Wraps Up On The Gossip Girl Set Look Magazine, London, England. Kyrgyz Probe Faults Uzbek Leaders, Interim Government Over Ethnic Violence Radio Free Europe, Prague, Czech Republic. Holding Surgeries From A Prison Cell? Sky News, Independent newscaster, Middlesex, England. Student protester gets 32 months in jail The Guardian, Liberal daily, London, England. Now Australia's killer floods pour into Brisbane The Independent, London, England. Labour TD for Waterford to retire The Irish Times, Centrist daily, Dublin, Ireland. Lights Fail, Thieves Loot, Heads Roll The Moscow Times, Independent daily, Moscow, Russia. MPs' expenses: Eric Illsley submitted dozens of 'phantom' council tax claims The Telegraph, Conservative daily, London, England. Celebrity sightings The Telegraph, London, England. Asia Applications open for 2011 Australia-Indonesia muslim exchange program Antara News, News agency, Jakarta, Indonesia. Japan to buy European bonds to support eurozone China Post, English-language daily, Taipei, Taiwan. 10th Seoul International Financial Forum Kicks Off Chosun Ilbo, Conservative daily, Seoul, South Korea. President received Chairman of National Security Committee N. Abykayev Gazeta.kz, Official online newspaper, Kazakhstan. Bofors ghost: Kickbacks paid to Quattrocchi, says tax panel India Express, News portal, Mumbai, India. Fire at Noida Park, damaged main dome India Times, Conservative daily, New Delhi, India. Salaryman wins 'Lucky Men' race Japan Times, Independent centrist, Tokyo, Japan. Sarawak CM Taib to hold wedding reception on Saturday Malaysian Star, Online news portal, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Warning: 'The worst is yet to come' New Zealand Herald, Conservative daily, Auckland, New Zealand. 15 Taliban killed in Kunduz Pajhwok Afghan News, (Independent news agency), Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson arrives at Busan People's Daily Online, English-language, Beijing, China. Australia floods: Brisbane residents urged to evacuate Sify News, Chennai, India. Brisbane prepares for worst flood in 118 years Sydney Morning Herald, Centrist daily, Sydney, Australia. Yilan master woodcarver goes mobile Taiwan Today, Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan. Delhi road rage: Pilot runs over man four times Thaindian News, Bangkok, Thailand. Supreme Court notice to Centre, 11 telecom firms The Hindu, Left-leaning daily, Chennai, India. Americas Australia flood waters threaten Brisbane Canadian Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Haphazard aid hindering Haiti's long-term recovery Caribbean360, Online news portal, St. Michael, Barbados. Las Terrenas power company wants probe into sabotage Dominican Today, Independent daily, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Overhaul Foreign Aid to Rebuild Haiti IPS Latin America, International cooperative of journalists, Rome, Italy. Fighting words Jamaica Gleaner, Independent daily, Kingston, Jamaica. BMO to buy LGM of Hong Kong The Globe and Mail, Centrist daily, Toronto, Canada. Tearful gathering for family of baby who died at daycare Toronto Star, Toronto, Ontario. Africa South Sudanese killed in ambush BBC News, Centrist newscaster, London, England. Opposition Mounts Against Proposed Change to Electoral Law CongoPlanet.com, Independent online news aggregator. Rawlings would be a Pastor – Duncan Williams declares GhanaWeb, Online news portal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Meles says federalism "successful" in Ethiopia Jimma Times, Online news portal, Jimma, Ethiopia. Gbagbo forces descend on Côte d'Ivoire neighbourhood Mail & Guardian Online, Liberal, Johannesburg, South Africa. 'No sign' that actor raped daughter News24.com, Online news portal, Cape Town, South Africa.

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