2015年2月19日 星期四

2015-02-20 Canada English World


Wall Street Journal
   
Cyclones Marcia and Lam Barrel into Australia   
Wall Street Journal
BRISBANE, Australia—Thousands of Australians were bracing for severe flooding and emergency workers evacuated some small coastal towns Friday as two powerful tropical storms swept across northern areas in a rare weather assault that officials said ...

Tropical Cyclone Marcia: Yeppoon resident John McGrath tells of 'escalating ...   ABC Online
'Terrifying' storm slams into northeast Australia   euronews
'Destructive' tropical cyclone Marcia hits Queensland   BBC News
Reuters UK   
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Sky News Australia
   
Turkey, US sign deal to train and equip Syrian rebels   
Xinhua
ANKARA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Turkey and the United States signed an agreement on Thursday for training and equipping the Syrian rebels, the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. A memorandum of understanding was signed by U.S. ...

Turkey, US sign deal to train, arm Syrian rebels   The Daily Star
Turkey, US sign deal to train, equip Syrian opposition, official says   Daily Mail
​US and Turkey agree to train, equip Syrian rebels against ISIS   RT
Charlotte Observer   
Arab News   
ABC Online   
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Toronto Star
   
Russia's shadow war testing NATO's patience and readiness   
Toronto Star
Russia's intensifying shadow war with Europe — an old-fashioned sideshow of aggressive military manoeuvres involving air, sea and ground forces — remains secondary to the main event in east Ukraine. But as Western leaders rally to salvage a dubious ...

Government accused of 'sleep-walking' into Ukraine crisis   Telegraph.co.uk
Putin could target Baltics next: British defence secretary   Times of India
Peers: UK "sleepwalked" into Ukraine crisis   Herald Scotland
The Times (subscription)   
The Guardian   
Reuters   
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Newsweek
   
US and Britain: Libya needs government before weapons   
Jakarta Post
Two of the most powerful members of the U.N. Security Council are rejecting Libya's call to lift a U.N. arms embargo so it can defend itself against the Islamic State group, saying Thursday that the chaotic country needs a national unity government first.
Libya urges end to arms embargo   The Independent
Britain says Libya needs unity gov't before arms embargo changes   Reuters
Libya, Egypt ask UN to lift arms embargo to fight Islamic State   Daily Times

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TODAYonline
   
Qatar recalls envoy from Egypt   
The Nation
DOHA - Qatar recalled its ambassador to Egypt Thursday following a row over Cairo's air strikes on militant targets in Libya, threatening fresh divisions among Western-allied Arab states. A foreign ministry official said Doha was recalling its envoy for ...

GCC supports Qatar, slams Egypt remarks   Peninsula On-line
Egypt, Qatar trade barbs in dispute over Libya strikes   Firstpost
Gulf Cooperation Council Backs Qatar After Egypt Allegations   Wall Street Journal
New York Times   
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CBC.ca
   
ISIS in Libya: Civil war provides 'space' for radical jihadists   
CBC.ca
Up until recently, the violence and unrest in Libya has been largely overshadowed by the bloody spectacle of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. But a mass beheading video released by a western outpost of ISIS shows to what extent the Sunni extremist group ...

Libya in the balance: ISIS metastasizes into the Maghreb   Haaretz
ISIS burned up to 40 people alive, official in Iraq says   CNN
Some Signs of Tension Emerge Among Islamic State Militants   ABC News
Daily Times   
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New York Times
   
Obama Calls for Expansion of Human Rights to Combat Extremism   
New York Times
WASHINGTON — As he sought to rally the world behind a renewed attack on terrorism, President Obama argued on Thursday that force of arms was not enough and called on all nations to “put an end to the cycle of hate” by expanding human rights, religious ...

Obama: 'Ugly Lie' That West Is at War With Islam   Voice of America
Obama accused of skirting Islamic extremist threat, at 'summit without substance'   Fox News
Obama urges action to stem root causes of extremism   The Globe and Mail
Washington Times   
Zee News   
The Nation   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Al Jazeera 'negligent', says Peter Greste colleague Mohamed Fahmy   
Sydney Morning Herald
Cairo: Australian journalist Peter Greste's colleague and fellow prisoner Mohamed Fahmy, who is awaiting retrial after more than a year behind bars in Egypt on terrorism-related charges, says his Qatar-funded employer, the broadcaster Al Jazeera, is partially ...

Daphne Bramham: A life is at stake. Why is Canada doing so little? (with video)   Vancouver Sun
Irish man in Egypt prison a 'real character', says freed Al Jazeera journalist   Irish Times
In war of ideas, journalists the front line   The Australian (blog)
Ahram Online   
ABC News   
NDTV   
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New York Times
   
After Attacks, Denmark Hesitates to Blame Islam   
New York Times
COPENHAGEN — Arrested for stabbing a 19-year-old passenger on a commuter train in November 2013, Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein blamed the effects of hashish for his brutal, random and nearly fatal attack, telling a court last December that he had ...

Denmark announces $150 mln security package after Copenhagen attack   Reuters India
Denmark announces $150 million security package after Copenhagen attack   Reuters
Denmark steps up 'defence against terror'   euronews
Jerusalem Post Israel News   
Channel News Asia   
Deutsche Welle   
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STLtoday.com
   
St. Louis' Jewish community is growing and changing, study finds   
STLtoday.com
St. Louis Jews are looking to the future, trying to determine how they're going to thrive in the coming years. So for the first time in two decades, the community invested in an in-depth study examining the strengths and weakness of Jewish life in the region.
Iran's Jews: It's Our Home And We Plan To Stay   NPR (blog)
European Jews Are Staying Put   Bloomberg
Danish Jews hit by mounting anti-Semitism   Ynetnews
Ahram Online   
Toronto Star   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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