2015年5月23日 星期六

2015-05-24 Israel World


New York Times
   
Senate to Try Again After Bill on NSA Collection of Phone Records Is Blocked   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — After vigorous debate and intense last-minute pressure by Republican leaders, the Senate on Saturday rejected legislation that would curb the federal government's bulk collection of phone records. With the death of that measure — passed ...

NSA closing data collection programme after Patriot Act extension blocked   Stuff.co.nz
NSA Begins Dismantling Phone Data Collection Program   ABC News
Quotes of the day An error occurred. An error occurred. An error occurred.   Hot Air

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CBS News
   
Lopsided result in Ireland's vote on same-sex marriage   
CBS News
Last Updated May 23, 2015 9:29 PM EDT. DUBLIN -- Ireland's citizens have voted in a landslide to legalize same-sex marriage, electoral officials announced Saturday - a stunningly lopsided result that illustrates what Catholic leaders and rights activists alike ...

Ireland vote spurs Aust marriage campaign   Sky News Australia
Church in Ireland needs 'reality check' after gay marriage vote   BBC News
It was the son and daughter that won it, as youth revolution sweeps the day   Irish Independent

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Ahram Online
   
Israeli Arabs rally against Morsi death sentence   
Ahram Online
Thousands of Arabs marched in northern Israel on Saturday to protest against the death sentence issued in Egypt against ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi. Organisers said 5,000 people took part in the demonstration led by Sheikh Raed Salah, ...

Egypt's Sisi is fueling discontent   The Seattle Times
More trouble for Mursi   Arab News

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Voice of America
   
Iraq Mounts Multi-Pronged Push Against IS Jihadists Near Ramadi   
Voice of America
Shi'ite Muslim militia and Iraqi government forces launched a counter-attack Saturday against Islamic State insurgents east of Ramadi, in their first attempt to retake the city since it fell to the extremist group one week ago. The May 17 fall of Ramadi, the Anbar ...

Defense officials say a PHONE CALL could have prevented misunderstanding ...   Daily Mail
With Victories, ISIS Dispels Hope of a Swift Decline   New York Times
Iraqi army and militia launch strike to reclaim Ramadi from Islamic State   Irish Independent
Washington Post   
Rudaw   
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The Hindu
   
Saudis Say ISIS Ordered Suicide Bombing of Mosque   
New York Times
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi Interior Ministry on Saturday said that a Saudi man taking direction from the Islamic State had carried out a deadly suicide bombing a day earlier, bolstering the group's claim of responsibility. The ministry's conclusion ...

Saudis Confirm ISIS Behind Suicide Attack at Shiite Mosque   Wall Street Journal
Qatif attack 'divisive design'   Arab News
Saudi Arabia: 20 people killed after suicide bomber strikes Shia mosque   The Guardian

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Bangkok Post
   
Fresh air strikes and ground fighting in Yemen   
Bangkok Post
SANAA - Saudi-led warplanes launched a fresh wave of air strikes across Yemen targeting Iran-backed rebels as fighting raged on the ground in the south of the country, witnesses said. Smoke billows following an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition on an ...

Arab air strikes hit military bases in Yemen   swissinfo.ch

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Haaretz
   
Dutch government okays plan to ban full-face veil in public places   
Haaretz
Proposed ban, which must be approved by parliament before becoming law, prohibits any face-covering clothing on public transport, schools, hospitals and government offices. By Reuters | May 23, 2015 | 8:48 PM | 3 ...

Dutch government approves partial ban of burqa   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Dutch cabinet approves partial ban on Islamic veil in public areas   The Guardian

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Ynetnews
   
IDEAS & ISSUES: As Holocaust fades into history, Jews consider their future   
Tuscaloosa Magazine
"Is it time for the Jews to leave Europe?" This was a startling question posed by The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg in a recent piece that highlighted a dilemma plaguing Jews throughout the continent as they watch a frightening surge in anti-Semitism all around ...

US: Remarks by President Obama on Jewish American Heritage Month   7thSpace Interactive (press release)
The Talmud will save Judaism   Ynetnews
On US campuses, when does 'anti-Israel' become anti-Semitic?   Haaretz
Breitbart News   
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Daily Beast
   
ISIS and the New Army of Conquest in Syria Are Headed for a Showdown   
Daily Beast
Assad is in trouble. But ISIS moving in from the east may hit the rebels closing in from the north. Two successive months and two stunning battlefield reversals for the embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad—one dealt him in the east by the so-called ...

Fight for a Region's destiny   Irish Independent
Arc of interference   The Daily Star

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Huffington Post
   
Who's to Blame for the Mess in Iraq?   
Huffington Post
Despite the prolonged U.S.-led coalition bombing campaign, the so-called "Islamic State" (IS) recently won victories in Iraq expanding the area under its control. In the wake of these advances, fingers of blame have been pointing in every direction. Democrats ...

Is a two-state solution the answer to Iraq's problems?   CNN
Time to rethink US policy in Iraq   Rudaw

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