2015年3月17日 星期二

2015-03-18 Israel Middle East


USA TODAY
   
Syria downs US drone over coastal city   
Business Standard
The Syrian air defence system downed a US drone over the country's coastal city of Latakia, the state-run al-Ekhbaria TV reported. The TV footage on Tuesday evening purportedly showed the plane wreckage and a number of Syrian soldiers checking it, ...

US loses drone over Syria, which claims to have brought it down   Reuters Canada
UPDATE 3-US loses drone over Syria, which claims to have brought it down   Reuters
US drone crashes on Turkey-Syria border   The Independent
USA TODAY   
Washington Post   
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MiamiHerald.com
   
Brigade Takes on ISIS Allies in Libya   
New York Times
CAIRO — Fighters aligned with the Islamic State who control the Libyan city of Surt have begun clashing with a brigade from the neighboring city of Misurata that is trying to drive them out, according to news reports on Tuesday, and a leading Tunisian militant ...

More than 7000 Tunisians said to have joined Islamic State   MiamiHerald.com
UPDATE 1-Tunisia to reopen airspace for Libyan flights to Tripoli   Reuters
4 Filipino nurses in Libya 'safe, not kidnapped,' says Manila   Arab News
TODAYonline   
New York Daily News   
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Firstpost
   
In a first chemical attack, Syria military attacks rebel-held town with deadly gas ...   
Firstpost
Beirut: Syrian activists and the Western-backed opposition have accused the government of carrying out a chlorine gas attack against a rebel-held town that killed at least six people and left dozens, including children, choking and gasping for breath.
Children are killed in gas attack by Assad's forces in Syria, claims rights group   Irish Independent
Syria conflict: is diplomatic solution possible?   Aljazeera.com
Six killed in Syrian chemical attack, claim rebels   Irish Examiner
Washington Times   
Wall Street Journal   
Business Standard   
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The Independent
   
Saudi woman sentenced to 70 lashes for allegedly insulting man on WhatsApp   
The Independent
A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a woman to 70 lashes after she allegedly insulted a man on the messaging service WhatsApp. The 32-year-old, who has not been named, admitted to insulting the man but also refuted the verdict, according to reports in ...

Saudi woman to be lashed for "insulting" man on social media   CBS News
Saudi Woman Sentenced to 70 Lashes for Insulting Husband on WhatsApp   Breitbart News
Saudi woman sentenced to 70 lashes for insulting man on Whatsapp   Kasmir Monitor
New York Daily News   
The Week UK   
Daily News & Analysis   
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Newsweek
   
UAE leads Arab countries in e-commerce   
Khaleej Times
Dr Amr Gamaleldine, associate professor of economy at Abu Dhabi University, said studies done by global institutions showed that buying air tickets online topped e-commerce transactions across the UAE in 2014. Ras Al Khaimah: The UAE trumps other ...

Abu Dhabi Successfully Exports Academic Repression to NYU   Gawker
The United Arab Emirates barred entry to an NYU professor who badmouthed ...   Quartz
Andrew Ross, Outspoken NYU Professor, Barred From Entering Abu Dhabi   Newsweek
Slate Magazine (blog)   
Al-Fanar Media   
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Khaleej Times
   
Shaikh Khalid wins social media award   
Gulf Daily News
FOREIGN Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa has won the award for Best Arab Political Figure in Social Media. He received the award from UAE Vice-President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum during ...

5 things to do tomorrow in Dubai   TimeOutDubai.com
VP witnesses 'new horizons for a new media'   Gulf Today
ASMIS opens new phase in social media evolution - Sheikh Mohammad bin ...   Kuwait News Agency
gulfnews.com   
Bahrain News Agency   
Emirates 24/7   
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Jerusalem Post Israel News
   
A Saudi peace plan   
Jerusalem Post Israel News
John Kerry (L) walks with Saudi Arabia's FM Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud before meeting with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud in Diriyah. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. As far as silver linings go, it would be ...

Saudi Prince Warns Iran Deal Could Spark Mideast Nuclear Race   TheBlaze.com
CNN Interviews Prince Turki on Blogger Punishment   SUSRIS
State Department Brushes Off Saudi Prince's Warning on Iran Deal   PJ Media
Asia Times Online   
NCR-Iran.org   
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The Daily Star
   
US Embassy remains closed for third day   
Arab News
The US State Department extended the closure of diplomatic facilities in Saudi Arabia for at least another day on Tuesday amid what it cited as “grave security concerns.” The closure of the US missions, however, coincides with the arrival of US Ambassador to ...

US Embassy in Saudi Arabia extends closure   The Daily Star
US missions in Kingdom remain closed for third day   Saudi Gazette

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Rudaw
   
Kurdistan in a 'War Game': Inching towards Independence   
Rudaw
The critical role of the Kurds in the ongoing war against Islamic extremism in the Middle East was once again proven in a political and military simulation organized by Tel Aviv University in recent weeks. The simulation assumed a specific military scenario in ...

American Volunteers Help Kurds Fight ISIS in Northern Iraq   KFDX
Kurds take villages from ISIS   KPLC-TV
Ankara's second thoughts about ISIS   Today's Zaman
Yahoo News UK   
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Daily Mail
   
Libya general vows to take Benghazi, urges foreign support   
GlobalPost
Libya's new army chief Khalifa Haftar on Monday promised his forces would seize Benghazi from Islamist militias within a month and called for wider support from the international community. In an interview with AFP at his military compound about 100 ...

Libya general promises to take Benghazi within a month   gulfnews.com
Libyan Military Chief Promises Advances in Brief against Islamists   Prensa Latina

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