2014年8月29日 星期五

2014-08-30 Ireland World

  Telegraph.co.uk   
Australia's terror alert remains medium  The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S terror alert will remain at medium despite the United Kingdom increasing its assessment of risk from substantial to severe, the second-highest level. THE alert level is regularly reviewed by authorities and would be increased to high "if it were ...

ISIS Fears Prompt Britain to Raise Terrorism Threat Level   New York Times
Britain put on alert of 'highly likely' attack by terrorist groups   Irish Independent
UK raises terror threat level, citing risks out of Syria, Iraq   CNN
Scottish Daily Record   
Irish Examiner   
Herald Scotland   
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  The Hindu   
EU mulls tougher sanctions against Russia  The Hindu
The European Union was mulling tougher sanctions Friday against Russia, following reports that Moscow had sent hundreds of regular troops to eastern Ukraine to support separatist militias. EU leaders at a summit Saturday in Brussels could task experts ...

Ukraine to pursue NATO membership   euronews
Report: NATO states to form UK-led force in response to Russia-Ukraine crisis   Haaretz
Putin Rushes In, Pretending Not to; Obama Stands Back   New York Times
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty   
Xinhua   
IBNLive   
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  Voice of America   
UN: Peacekeepers Taken in Syria Are Safe  Voice of America
GENEVA—. The United Nations says 44 peacekeepers taken from their post on the Syria-Israel border a day earlier were removed "for their own protection." The U.N. said Friday it has received assurances from credible sources that the peacekeepers are ...

Syrian refugees top 3 million, according to UN (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Over three million flee Syria since 2011: UN   Business Standard
3 Million and Counting   Huffington Post
Sydney Morning Herald   
Irish Times   
Fox News Latino   
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  New York Times   
Praising Rebels, Putin Toughens Tone on Ukraine  New York Times
Soldiers calling themselves the army of Novorossiya, or New Russia, by the entrance of Novoazovsk on Friday. Credit Mauricio Lima for The New York Times. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story ...

Vladimir Putin: Don't mess with nuclear-armed Russia   Telegraph.co.uk
Putin, defiant toward West, likens Ukraine conflict to WWII   Los Angeles Times
Putin's chilling threats are a blast from the Cold War   Irish Independent
Toronto Star   
Washington Post   
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  Haaretz   
44 detained UN peacekeepers "safe, in good health": spokesman  Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The 44 UN peacekeepers detained Thursday in the Golan Heights are "safe and in good health," a UN spokesman told reporters here late Friday, quoting what he described as "credible sources." "The United Nations ...

Irish troops are heavily involved in increased patrolling in the conflict-torn buffer ...   Irish Independent
UN is told peacekeepers detained in Syria are safe, but no release in sight   The Guardian
UN Forces Are Caught in New Standoff   New York Times
Bernama   
Business Standard   
NDTV   
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  The Hindu   
The audacity of taupe  The Hindu
Tongues are wagging over U.S. President Barack Obama's audacity to wear taupe. The sight of Mr. Obama discussing possible U.S. military action in Syria in a light-coloured suit lit up Twitter on Thursday, and the reviews of his unusual fashion choice were ...

Taupe and change: Obama's switch from dark to tan suit for serious statement   Greenfield Daily Reporter

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  BBC News   
Libya Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni resigns  BBC News
Abdullah al-Thinni has stepped down as Libya's prime minister in a move to end the power struggle in the country. The cabinet said it was resigning to enable the elected parliament to choose a new, inclusive government. The Islamist-linked militia which ...

Dispatch: Libya   The Express Tribune
Libyan interim govt submits   Jakarta Post
Libya fighters say enemy plane shot down   Aljazeera.com
Business Recorder   
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  Haaretz   
The UN says 7 in 10 Palestinians killed in Gaza were civilians. Israel disagrees.  Washington Post
GAZA CITY — The war in Gaza will now continue in a battle between databases to determine who was killed and why. The most contested number, the one that attracts the most stubborn insistence and ferocious rebuttal, is not the total fatalities on the ...

50 Days of War Leave Israelis and Palestinians Only More Entrenched   New York Times
Israelis Frustrated With Outcome of Gaza Conflict   Wall Street Journal
Islamic jihad holds parade, rally in Gaza   Press TV
Jerusalem Post   
Haaretz   
Business Recorder   
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  The Argus   
Historic handshake signified determination of Reynolds  The Argus
Published 30/08/2014 | 00:00. 0 Comments; Share. Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams, Taoiseach Albert Reynolds and SDLP leader John Hume shake hands following their meeting at Government Buildings in Dublin in September, 1994. Much has been said ...

History will be kinder than politics to the 'lonesome boatman' of the peace process   Irish Independent
Albert would cheer on crowd at mini marathon   Wicklow People
Browne recalls man who made him a minister   Gorey Guardian
The Kerryman   
Leitrim Observer   
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  The Guardian   
An earthquake which rattled southern Greece today was widely felt in the capital ...  Belfast Telegraph
The US Geological Survey gave a preliminary magnitude of 5.6, while the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre gave it 5.8. The quake struck at 645am local time (4.45am BST) and had an epicentre beneath the seabed about 86 miles south of ...

Earthquake strikes southern Greece   RTE.ie
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hits southern Greece   Irish Times
Earthquake Strikes Southern Greece, Felt In Athens   Scientific American
Xinhua   
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