2015年8月21日 星期五

2015-08-22 Australia World


Sydney Morning Herald
   
'Terrorist' gunman overpowered after wounding three on Amsterdam-Paris train   
Sydney Morning Herald
Paris: Two US soldiers were wounded after they confronted a gunman on a high-speed train between Amsterdam and Paris, potentially averting a massacre, France's Interior Minister said. The gunman, whose identity hasn't been publicly disclosed, was ...

France train shooting: US service members overpower gunman   The Australian (blog)
US marines prevent French train massacre: latest   Telegraph.co.uk
France: 2 Americans subdue gunman on high-speed train   CBC.ca
CNN   
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BBC News
   
Macedonia migrants: Border security measures defended   
BBC News
Macedonia has defended its handling of security at the country's border with Greece, where migrants were beaten back with truncheons and riot shields. The government had to act because up to 3,500 were entering each day, but migrants had not been ...

Balkan frontiers fray as migrant numbers surge   Irish Times
Macedonian Police Clash With Migrants on Border With Greece   New York Times
Macedonian police shoot stun grenades at migrant families stuck in no-man's land   Irish Independent
Voice of America   
NBCNews.com   
Washington Post   
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The Hindu
   
IS second-in-command killed in US air strike: White House   
The Hindu
The second-in-command of the dreaded Islamic State militant group has been killed in a US air strike in northern Iraq, the White House has said. Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, also known as Hajji Mutazz was killed on August 18 while travelling in a vehicle ...
Islamic State 2nd-in-command killed in airstrike: White House   Toronto Sun
ISIS second-in-command killed in US air strike: White House   India Today
Islamic State second in command killed in US strike, White House says   Washington Post
Reuters   
Los Angeles Times   
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Fox News
   
Message to Iran? 3 years after 'red line,' Syria chem weapons charges unresolved   
Fox News
WASHINGTON – Three years after President Obama's infamous “red line” threat to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, charges of chemical weapons use inside the war-torn country persist -- in turn fueling concerns about whether Iran can be held to the newly ...


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Haaretz
   
US Urges Its Citizens to Stay Away From Northern Israel After Rocket Attack   
Haaretz
Four rockets were fired from Syria on Thursday afternoon, two of which exploded in open areas of Israel's Golan Heights. Haaretz. Aug 22, 2015 2:50 AM. comments Print Zen Subscribe now · Share · Tweet. The site of the explosion in northern Israel, by ...
US calls for de-escalation on Israel-Syria border   Jerusalem Post Israel News
UN chief urges Israel, Syria to de-escalate tensions   Business Standard
Israel hits Syrian targets following rocket fire it says was ordered by Iran   Washington Post
The Times of Israel   
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Irish Times
   
Alexis Tsipras faces ugly fight in Greek election gamble   
Irish Times
It's mid-August. In any normal Greek summer, political life would have ground to a halt, politicians, the journalists who hover around them and much of Athens's population would have decamped to the beach, family village or island, leaving bewildered ...
Stakes sky-high for Greece in Tsipras's latest roll of the dice   Irish Independent
Greece's Syriza party splits, rebels form anti-bailout front   Channel News Asia
Greek government bond yields soar as snap election sparks uncertainty   The Times (subscription)
Xinhua   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Kathimerini   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Thailand's slipping smile: Bangkok bomb blows hole in country's image   
The Globe and Mail
The short walk from Bangkok's Erawan Shrine to Wat Pathum Wanaram, a Buddhist temple 500 metres away, used to be a sweaty but serene one. In the cacophonous commercial heart of the Thai capital, the two religious sites were oases of the calm that ...

Hotels near Ratchaprasong offer free rooms to kin of victims   AsiaOne
The world's a dangerous place - but that should not stop us travelling   Irish Independent
Terror police turn focus on seedy Bangkok hotel   The Times (subscription)
BBC News   
New Zealand Herald   
The Australian   
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IBNLive
   
IS destroys ancient monastery in Syria   
The News International
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants have destroyed an ancient monastery in the central Syrian province of Homs, according to a monitor and pictures published by the Jihadist group. “The Islamic State group yesterday used bulldozers to destroy the Mar Elian ...

Isis flattens monastery amid fears for missing Christians   The Times (subscription)
ISIS bulldoze 1500-year-old Christian monastery in Syria in shameful act of ...   Mirror.co.uk
Islamic State's extremists destroy Assyrian monastery near Homs   ARA News

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The Guardian
   
Malala Yousafzai celebrates string of A* grades at GCSE   
The Guardian
Even after winning a Nobel peace prize, with glittering invitations to speak to presidents across the world, education activist Malala Yousafzai always had one priority: her schoolwork. And the Pakistani pupil's dedication to her studies has paid off ...
Youngest Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala Celebrates Exam Success   Voice of America
Malala top of the class in British school exams   TV Newsroom

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CTV News
   
North Korea says it's ready for 'all-out war' with South Korea   
CTV News
SEOUL, South Korea -- The latest on the tensions on the Korean Peninsula (all times local): ---. 9 a.m.. North Korea says it's ready for an "all-out war" against South Korea as a 5:30 p.m. Saturday deadline approached set by Pyongyang for Seoul to ...
South Koreans Calm Despite North Korean Threat   New York Times
Korean conflict at an 'irreversible brink of war'   Stuff.co.nz
North Korea puts troops on standby, warns South Korea of retaliation after ...   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Daily Mail   
CNN   
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