2015年8月29日 星期六

2015-08-30 Israel Middle East


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Peter Greste calls on world to step up pressure on Egypt over sentence   
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian journalist Peter Greste has urged the international community to step up pressure on the Egyptian government to "undo the injustice" meted out to him and two al-Jazeera colleagues, who were sentenced on Saturday to three years in prison by a ...

'Devastated' Peter Greste calls on Egypt's president to pardon trio   The Guardian
Peter Greste devastated over Egypt court conviction   The Australian
Egyptian court sentences 3 Al Jazeera journalists to prison   Reuters
Washington Post   
Herald Sun   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Turkish jets join US-led coalition in airstrikes against Islamic State   
San Jose Mercury News
ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkish fighter jets have carried out their first airstrikes as part of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group in Syria, Turkey announced on Saturday. A Foreign Ministry statement said the jets began attacking IS ...
World briefs: Turkey opens air campaign on IS targets   Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Turkish planes join anti-IS coalition in Syria   The News International
Turkey duped the US, and ISIS reaps rewards   The Independent
WBUR   
The Hindu   
The Guardian   
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Stuff.co.nz
   
Thousands rally in Beirut against politicians   
Stuff.co.nz
Thousands of protesters waving Lebanese flags and chanting "revolution" took to the streets of Beirut on Saturday for an unprecedented mobilisation against sectarian politicians they say are incompetent and corrupt. The "You Stink" protest campaign ...
Lebanese hold record-breaking rally against politicians driven by 'You Stink ...   ABC Online
Smells like government corruption   Al-Bawaba
Thousands of demonstrators continue protests in Lebanese capital   Washington Post
The News International   
Zee News   
Daily Times   
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The Guardian
   
I marvelled at the influence, art and wealth of Palmyra. Now I mourn it   
The Guardian
First Isis killed the Syrian expert on the city; then they blew up the 2,000-year-old temple at its heart. Here, an expert reflects on the glories of the city she calls the 'Dubai of its day'. The Temple of Baalshamin, Palmyra. The Temple of Baalshamin ...
Savagery endemic to our times   Mail & Guardian Online
ISIS destruction of Palmyra Roman temple war crime — UNESCO   PPP Focus.com
Satellite images confirm Syrian temple destruction: UN   Reuters
Daily News & Analysis   
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British Journal of Photography
   
Photographing Saudi women as they evolve in British society   
British Journal of Photography
By photographing, in still life, the possessions of single Saudi woman as they emigrate to Britain, Wasma Mansour captures how they adapt to life in a society far more tolerant than their native country. Since moving from Saudi Arabia to the UK in 2007 ...

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Business Recorder
   
South Sudan ceasefire takes effect after eleventh-hour clashes   
The Sun Daily
JUBA: A ceasefire aimed at ending a brutal civil war in South Sudan came into effect Saturday evening hours after fresh clashes between government forces and rebels, which sparked concern for a hard-won peace deal. The truce brokered by the regional ...

South Sudan rebels, army trade blame for fresh fighting   Times of Oman
A Peace Plea for South Sudan   New York Times
South Sudan fighting persists as cease-fire approaches: UN   STLtoday.com
Reuters Africa   
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Ahram Online
   
Sisi to begin Asia tour on Sunday   
Ahram Online
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will start a tour of Asia on Sunday, visiting Singapore, China and Indonesia, the presidency said in a statement on Saturday. "The tour aims at reflecting that Egypt's foreign policy is based on openness and cooperation ...
Egypt's president in 1st State Visit to Singapore since diplomatic relations ...   AsiaOne
Egypt's Sisi maneuvers to deliver more balanced foreign policy — News Analysis   Press Examiner
Greste: I will seek a presidential pardon   The Cairo Post
Egypt SIS (press release)   
Daily News Egypt   
AllAfrica.com   
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UN News Centre
   
UN slams sexual violence in Iraq and Syria   
The Nation
UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council has condemned the use of all forms of sexual violence in Syria and Iraq. In a statement to the press issued on Friday evening, the UN urged all parties to armed conflict to take all feasible steps to protect ...
UN condemns use of sexual violence as war tactic   JURIST
UN Condemns Use of Sexual Violence as Tactic of War in Iraq and Syria   Student Operated Press
UNSC condemns use of sexual violence in warefare   Kuwait News Agency

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Gulf Digital News
   
Karranah blast is condemned   
Gulf Digital News
Manama: A Terror Blast In Karranah That Killed A Policeman And Injured Seven Others Has Been Widely Condemned. Kuwait and Jordan joined government ministers, legislators and organisations in denouncing Friday's brutal attack. His Majesty King ...

Al-Wefaq Condemns Bomb Blast in Northern Bahrain   Al-Manar TV
UAE Ambassador condemns Karranah terror blast   Bahrain News Agency
GCC Secretary General Condemns Terrorist Blast in Bahrain   Saudi Press Agency
gulfnews.com   
CNN International   
euronews   
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Business Recorder
   
Local Syrian ceasefires break down as shelling resumes   
Reuters UK
BEIRUT A ceasefire in a Syrian town near the Lebanese border and in two villages to the north has broken down after renewed heavy shelling, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said on Saturday. The truce between the Syrian army ...

Ceasefire Breaks down in Zabadani, Hezbollah Resumes Operation   Al-Manar TV
Syrian rebels say cease-fire with Hezbollah collapses   New Zealand Herald
Truce Breaks Down in Three Areas in Syria, Monitor Says   Haaretz

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