2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Israel Middle East


NDTV
   
Dubai residential tower in flames   
USA TODAY
One of the world's tallest residential towers caught fire early Saturday in Dubai's Marina district, sending bright yellow flames several stories high, but there were no reports of casualties, civil defense officials said. Loading… Post to Facebook. Dubai residential ...

Dubai's Marina Torch high-rise residential tower catches fire (video, photos ...   cleveland.com
High-Rise Tower in Dubai Catches Fire   Wall Street Journal
79-storey Dubai tower engulfed in flames   Stuff.co.nz
The Star Online   
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Channel 4 News
   
Hunt for Syria-bound schoolgirls   
Gulf Daily News
London: British anti-terror police yesterday made an unprecedented appeal to find three girls who they believe are travelling to join militants in Syria as part of what officers said was a 'growing trend' . Richard Walton, head of the Metropolitan Police's Counter ...

Fears for the safety of British girls thought to have joined the Islamic State group ...   ABC Online
Fears missing girls have joined ISIS   NEWS.com.au
Three British schoolgirls head to Syria   ARA News
Belfast Telegraph   
Christian Science Monitor   
The Age   
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Dozens dead in car bomb blast in government-held Libya city   
MarketWatch
A car bomb that detonated Friday in Qubba, an eastern Libya town controlled by the internationally recognized government, killed at least 30, the Associated Press reported, citing a military spokesman. The spokesman, according to the AP, described the car ...


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Sacramento Bee
   
Mission to retake Mosul likely in April   
Gulf Daily News
WASHINGTON: The operation to retake Iraq's second largest city from Islamic State (IS) militants will likely begin in April or May and will involve about 12 Iraqi brigades, or between 20,000 and 25,000 troops, a senior US military official said. Laying out details ...

Was Tipping Hand on Mosul Plan the Right Move?   Voice of America
European Jihadis Unable to Join Islamic State, Locked at Home   NDTV
Exclusive: Pentagon Doubts Its Own ISIS War Plan   Daily Beast
CNN   
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
Fox News   
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CNN International
   
Militant attack on hotel kills 25 in Mogadishu   
DAWN.com
MOGADISHU: Somalia's Al Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents killed at least 25 people in an attack on a popular hotel in the capital Mogadishu where government ministers and officials were holding Friday prayers. Twin explosions followed by heavy gunfire ...

Attack Near Mosque Shows al-Shabab Capabilities Intact   Voice of America
US condemns 'murderous' Somali hotel attack   Times of India
Somali deputy PM wounded, 11 dead in hotel suicide attack   Arab News
Haaretz   
News24   
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Montreal Gazette
   
Activist Samar Badawi Fights For Release Of Imprisoned Brother And Husband   
Huffington Post
In a case that has sparked condemnation around the world, Saudi Arabia postponed the public flogging of a liberal blogger for the sixth time on Friday. A Saudi court convicted Raif Badawi, the author of the website Free Saudi Liberals, of insulting Islam and ...

Old Article Written By Raif Badawi   The Cryptosphere
Saudi blogger Raif Badawi spared flogging for sixth time: Amnesty International   Globalnews.ca
Raif Badawi, Saudi Blogger, Spared Flogging Again This Week: Amnesty ...   Huffington Post Canada
Montreal Gazette   
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National Post
   
US summit highlights the fact there are no answers why extremism is spreading   
National Post
WASHINGTON — Four years ago the Arab Spring gave rise to hopes the old order of dictatorships was about to vanish from the Middle East where a new generation was eager for democracy. The Arab world was entering the modern age, courtesy of Twitter.
Kuwait renews commitment to uproot terrorist, extremist ideologies   Kuwait News Agency

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Wall Street Journal
   
Al Qaeda Affiliate in Yemen Scores Military Gains   
Wall Street Journal
A yawning political vacuum and internal disarray in Yemen's army have opened the way for fresh military gains by al Qaeda's affiliate in the country and could undermine U.S.-backed counterterrorism efforts there. In recent weeks, fighters for the Yemen-based ...

Yemen parties close to deal to end crisis: UN envoy   The Daily Star
Yemen parties close to deal: UN   Arab News
'Death to America! Death to Israel!' say Houthis in Yemen   Los Angeles Times
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)   
Washington Times   
Times of Oman   
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Breitbart News
   
The case for Assad: democracy is ideal, but the situation in Syria is far from ideal   
Beliefnet
Even as the war in Syria (more like the war on Syria, as squabbling foreign powers try to plot the country's future) rages on, something has changed. In 2013, John Kerry was predicting that the Syrian secular state was a threat to international norms, while ...

Too little, too late? Push to arm Syrian rebels draws fire from ex-ambassador   Fox News
Advocate for Syrian 'Moderates' Changes His Mind   New York Times (blog)
Obama: Assad's 'stoking of sectarian tensions' propelled IS   Middle East Eye

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Sudan Tribune
   
East African leaders call for permanent cease-fire in South Sudan   
GlobalPost
NAIROBI, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- East African leaders on Friday called for immediate permanent cease-fire in South Sudan and urged warring factions in the conflict to honor agreements which had been reached and signed to ensure sustainable peace. In a joint ...

Will South Sudan Rebel Defector Impact Peace Talks?   Big News Network.com
South Sudanese President Kiir Stays Away From Peace Negotiations   Bloomberg
South Sudan warring sides to hold peace talks   Press TV
Naharnet   
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