2014年12月31日 星期三

2015-01-01 Israel Middle East


The Star Online
   
Syria's Assad visits embattled Damascus district - presidency   
The Star Online
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited a district on the outskirts of Damascus and thanked soldiers fighting "in the face of terrorism", his office said on its Twitter account on Wednesday, posting pictures of the rare trip. The account said ...

Syria's Assad visits embattled Damascus district   Today's Zaman (press release) (blog)
Syrian president makes rare visit to troops in east Damascus   Xinhua
Egypt cautiously steps into Syria and Libya morass   Ahram Online

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Families of Greste and Jazeera colleagues in anxious appeal wait   
Sydney Morning Herald
Cairo: As the security situation deteriorated around them, forcing journalist Peter Greste and his team to significantly curtail their movements around Egypt's capital Cairo, the Australian's last piece to camera before he was arrested a year ago was ominous.
Greste to begin appeal against conviction in Cairo today   ABC Online
Greste court appeal to begin in Egypt   Herald Sun
Peter Greste to appeal for freedom   Perth Now

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euronews
   
Suicide bomber at Yemen ceremony kills at least 24   
TVNZ
A suicide bomber attacked a ceremony hosted by Shiite rebels commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, killing at least 24 people and wounding 48 in a country plagued by militants, authorities said. No group immediately claimed responsibility for ...

Yemen suicide bomber kills 33   The Nation
Suicide attack claims 33 lives in Yemen   DAWN.com
Suicide bombing targets Shiites in Yemen; at least 33 dead   Los Angeles Times
The Yemen Times   
Herald Scotland   
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The Globe and Mail
   
In photos: The world brings in 2015   
The Globe and Mail
People watch as Dubai celebrates the New Year with a light and sound extravaganza at midnight at the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower on January 1, 2015. (KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images); People watch as Dubai celebrates the New Year with a light ...

Dubai begins another New Year with a record   Khaleej Times
Dubai NYE fireworks   Yahoo! Maktoob News
Watch the epic finale of Dubai's New Year's firework display   USA TODAY
Chicago Tribune   
The News International   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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The Nation
   
Tunisia's new President Essebsi vows he will turn page on past   
euronews
Tunisia's new President, 88-year-old Beji Caid Essebsi, says he wants to “…turn the page on the past and look to the future”. Elected with almost 56 percent of the votes on December 21st, ahead of rival candidate Moncef Marzouki, Essebsi can claim to be the ...

Essebsi sworn in as new Tunisian prez   Hindustan Times
Leaving office, Tunisia's Marzouki cedes presidential gifts   Al-Arabiya
Essebsi sworn in as Tunisia president   Times of Oman
BBC News   
Business Standard   
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The Nation
   
Saudi king, 91, admitted to hospital for checks   
The Nation
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's ailing King Abdullah, 91, was admitted to hospital on Wednesday for "medical checks," the royal court said. The king, whose age and frequent hospitalisation have raised concerns about the future leadership of the key oil producer, ...

Saudi king hospitalised   DAWN.com
Saudi King Abdullah, 90, admitted to Riyadh hospital for tests   Washington Post
Saudi succession plan about continuity: Experts   CNBC
The Times (subscription)   
Gulf Today   
Saudi Gazette   
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Military.com
   
It Takes Just 30 Seconds to Show Result of an Islamic State Warehouse ...   
TheBlaze.com
A new video posted on YouTube by U.S. Central Command reportedly shows a devastating airstrike on an Islamic State warehouse near Fullujah, Iraq. The airstrike was successfully carried out on Monday. Watch the footage below: “This strike was conducted ...

Airstrikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq   Department of Defense

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The National
   
Shiite militias expand influence, redraw map in central Iraq   
The National
BAGHDAD // Behind black gates and high walls, Iraqi national security agents watch 200 women and children. Boys and girls play in the yard and then dart inside their trailers, located in a former US military camp and one-time headquarters for Saddam ...

Shi'ite militias expand influence, redraw map in central Iraq   www.worldbulletin.net
Shi'ite militias expand influence in Iraq   Eyewitness News

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Middle East Online
   
With Oil Down, Can Algeria Afford To Bet On Shale?   
Forbes
While the declining price of oil has been felt across the globe, economies like Algeria feel it the most. Algeria currently counts on energy for about 98 percent of their export revenue, making up the lion's share of state spending. For years, that revenue has ...

The Constitution will not be serving power or the regime - Bouteflika   Ennahar
Algeria predicts 42 billion euro budget deficit   Middle East Online
Forget Saudi Arabia for a moment, Algeria will be posting an even bigger deficit ...   Al-Bawaba
Daily Mail   
Shanghai Daily (subscription)   
GlobalPost   
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Voice of America
   
S. Sudan Conflict Displacing Livestock   
Voice of America
The year-long conflict in South Sudan has taken a heavy toll on the population through malnutrition, death and displacement. But the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says millions of cattle have also been displaced, raising concerns over disease ...

Animals displaced by conflict in S. Sudan might spread diseases: UN agency   GlobalPost
'Silent emergency' in South Sudan as protracted conflict displaces millions of ...   Sierra Leone Times
Wars target children in record numbers   Indianapolis Star
Sudan Vision   
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