Panetta: US troops could help secure Syrian chemical weapons in peaceful ... - Washington Post
ABC NewsPanetta: US troops could help secure Syrian chemical weapons in peaceful ...Washington PostWASHINGTON — Pentagon officials say they have largely ruled out sending in ground troops to secure Syrian chemical weapons under hostile circumstances, but the U.S. could provide forces if the Assad regime ever agrees to a peaceful transition. Gen.[Analysis] US, Israel concerned over Syria's chemical weaponsNew EuropeSyrian “Endgameâ€: “Quick victory†in Middle East Or Big Regional Fire?spyghana.comNo US ground troops will be sent to Syria -- PanettaKuwait News Agencyall 16 news articles »
Abbas' Newfound Courage - Huffington Post (blog)
LivemintAbbas' Newfound CourageHuffington Post (blog)The decision by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to go to the UN to seek statehood recognition has become a defining element in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. After nearly 20 years of time wasted in useless negotiations, the Palestinian leader has ...A Palestinian-Jordanian confederationJerusalem PostIsraeli PM blasts Palestinian president's Cairo meeting with Hamas' MeshaalAhram OnlineIsrael's 'self-defence' argument against Hamas holds no watergulfnews.comThe Daily Star -Bloomberg -euronewsall 817 news articles »
Killing of Kurdish Activists Comes as Peace Talks Ramp Up - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaKilling of Kurdish Activists Comes as Peace Talks Ramp UpVoice of AmericaThe execution-style killings of three female Kurdish activists in Paris early Thursday comes just days after Turkish media reported significant progress in talks between a jailed rebel leader and senior Turkish intelligence officials. News reports identified one of ...Kurdish activists' murder in Paris casts shadow over peace process in TurkeyThe GuardianFrance and Turkey condemn killings of Kurdish activistseuronewsHow Paris killings could renew Kurdish flashpointCNN InternationalTelegraph.co.uk -Al-Arabiya -Washington Postall 1,329 news articles »
Digging deeper into the 2013 Oscars nominees - Washington Post
ABC NewsDigging deeper into the 2013 Oscars nomineesWashington PostThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 85th annual Academy Awards Thursday. “Lincoln†leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by “Life of Pi,†which secured 11 nominations. Many of the nominees featured ...Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' crowned Oscar frontrunner as big directors snubbedEconomic TimesJacki Weaver On Oscar Nomination: Time To Dust Off The Fake Identity!Huffington PostMacFarlane to help announce OscarsMontreal GazetteThe Guardian -Macleans.ca -Brisbane Timesall 4,304 news articles »
Syrian rebels seize parts of strategic air base in north amid intense fighting - CTV News
CTV NewsSyrian rebels seize parts of strategic air base in north amid intense fightingCTV NewsBEIRUT -- Hundreds of Islamic militants fighting to topple Syrian President Bashar Assad seized parts of a strategic northwestern air base Thursday after weeks of battling government troops for control of the sprawling facility. At stake is the biggest field for ...Freed Iranian hostages rejoin families after months in SyriaLos Angeles TimesSyria's conflict No end in sightThe EconomistSyrian Rebels Raid Important Air Base; Heavy Fighting ReportedNew York Timeseuronews -CNN (blog) -Times of Indiaall 1,476 news articles »
Why does the West refuse to act over the Kashmir stand-off? - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukWhy does the West refuse to act over the Kashmir stand-off?Telegraph.co.ukWhen a 70-year-old Indian grandmother decided she wanted to spend the rest of her days living with her sons in the disputed province of Kashmir, she probably had no idea that she was about to spark a potentially catastrophic clash between two of the ...We have no intention of escalating tensions: PakistanThe HinduPakistani soldier killed in renewed bout of hostilities along LoCTimes of IndiaIndia and Pakistan trade accusations after Kashmir border skirmishesThe GuardianThe Express Tribune -Livemint -GreaterKashmir.comall 3,734 news articles »
Kurdish activists' murder in Paris casts shadow over peace process in Turkey - The Guardian
The GuardianKurdish activists' murder in Paris casts shadow over peace process in TurkeyThe GuardianOn a busy road near Gare du Nord station in Paris, sandwiched between a Bengali grocery and a mobile phone shop, the green door of number 147 rue Lafayette did not stand out. There was no plaque to advertise the first-floor office of the Kurdistan ...Kurds, Turks Vow to Continue Talks Despite KillingsVoice of AmericaPKK founder among three Kurdish women 'executed' in ParisDAWN.comPKK founder among three women 'executed' in ParisAl-ArabiyaCNN -NPR (blog) -New York Timesall 1,218 news articles »
Monti Runs Hunted Professor, Ex-Berlusconi Allies in Lombardy - Bloomberg
Hollywood ReporterMonti Runs Hunted Professor, Ex-Berlusconi Allies in LombardyBloombergItalian caretaker Prime Minister Mario Monti, preparing for elections next month, selected a professor living under armed guard and two ex-allies of Silvio Berlusconi to run for him in the battleground region of Lombardy. Labor market professor Pietro Ichino, ...Italian government's borrowing costs drop in debt sale despite bitter election ...Washington PostUPDATE 1-Italy's one-year borrowing cost lowest for three yearsReutersItaly's 12-Month Funding Cost Fall to 3-Year Low at AuctionWall Street JournalBBC News -Businessweekall 181 news articles »
Iraq attacks kill at least 12 - CNN International
NDTVIraq attacks kill at least 12CNN InternationalBaghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Heightened sectarian tensions erupted into violence Thursday in a wave of attacks that left at lest 12 people dead. Three of the victims were police officers, authorities said. Among those targeted Thursday was the president of Diyala ...Car Bomb, Roadside Bombs Kill Several in and Around Baghdad ThursdayAlaska Native NewsCar Bombs Rip Through Iraqi CapitalVoice of AmericaNine killed in spate of Iraq attacksThe Daily StarZee News -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -Al-Bawabaall 234 news articles »
Venezuela ponders how to work without Chavez - euronews
euronewsVenezuela ponders how to work without ChavezeuronewsVenezuela has not seen its president since the first week of December. News about his health only leaking out in small doses. The people were told he was having his cancer seen to in Havana, Cuba. But, like the first three times this happened, they weren't ...The post-Chavez era has already begunGlobe and MailPosted by Abdul AhadBusiness Recorder (blog)Venezuela's Stocks Soaring Past Its High-Flying BondsWall Street Journal (blog)The Atlantic -El Universalall 3,640 news articles »
Aussies pick up Oscar nods - Brisbane Times
ABC NewsAussies pick up Oscar nodsBrisbane TimesFour years ago, Hugh Jackman sang, danced and joked as host of the Academy Awards. Now he is heading back as a best actor nominee for his stirring role in Les Miserables. The Australian star, who once described himself as the dunce of his first acting ...Is Seth MacFarlane Already a Terrible Oscar Host?Slate Magazine (blog)'Silver Linings Playbook' For Best Picture? It Could HappenHuffington PostThe Hobbit can't match Rings in Oscars nominationsNew Zealand HeraldForbes -Business Standard -The Star-Ledger - NJ.comall 4,504 news articles »
United States to help de-escalate situation - GreaterKashmir.com
IBNLiveUnited States to help de-escalate situationGreaterKashmir.comWashington, Jan 10: Concerned over the rise in tension between India and Pakistan over the brutal killing of two Indian soldiers, the US said it has been counseling both governments to de-escalate the situation and has instructed its envoys there to work in ...Another Pakistani soldier dies as Kashmir border crisis continuesTelegraph.co.ukPak fires again, halts LoC trucksThe Asian AgeHostilities hit LoC tradeKashmir TimesWashington Post -Straits Times -Deutsche Welleall 3,716 news articles »
This is a war without end unless the government makes concessions - The Independent
Sydney Morning HeraldThis is a war without end unless the government makes concessionsThe IndependentThe guerrilla war between the Turkish state and Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) dates back to 1984. The government has often believed itself close to military victory only to see the PKK survive. Its leader, Abdullah Ocalan, has been in a Turkish prison since ...Kurdish Issue from 2012 to 2013 and Political ViolenceJournal of Turkish Weeklyall 1,898 news articles »
Ailing Hugo Chavez's inauguration proceeds symbolically in Venezuela - Washington Post
CBS NewsAiling Hugo Chavez's inauguration proceeds symbolically in VenezuelaWashington PostCARACAS , Venezuela — The show must go on, Venezuelan leaders promised, and so it was Thursday. Thousands of followers of President Hugo Chavez convened outside the presidential palace, diplomats and three Latin American presidents flew in for ...Thousands rally in support of ChavezSky News AustraliaJan 12th 2013 | from the print editionThe EconomistOp-Ed: Venezuela's Coup Made in CubaFox NewsSeattle Post Intelligencer -BBC News -The Australianall 3,667 news articles »
Kurdish Assassinations In Paris Turn a Spotlight on Turkey-PKK Talks - TIME
The HinduKurdish Assassinations In Paris Turn a Spotlight on Turkey-PKK TalksTIMEFrench justice authorities scrambled for clues Thursday into the assassination of three women in a Kurdish institute in Paris — a crime that appeared to have clear political overtones. Two of the victims were shot in the head, in what Interior Minister Manuel ...3 Kurds killed in Paris; political motive claimedHouston ChronicleKurdish PKK co-founder found dead in ParisTelegraph.co.ukPKK founder among three women 'executed' in ParisAl-ArabiyaNew York Times -Daily Beast -Bloombergall 1,367 news articles »
Freed Iranian hostages rejoin families after months in Syria - Los Angeles Times
Globe and MailFreed Iranian hostages rejoin families after months in SyriaLos Angeles TimesTEHRAN -- Scores of families bearing wreaths of flowers crowded Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport on Thursday to greet the hostages released this week in Syria, who rejoined their families tearfully after months in captivity. One was hoisted joyfully ...Peace envoy loses patience with AssadFinancial TimesSyria's conflict No end in sightThe EconomistSyrian Rebels Raid Important Air Base, Heavy Fighting ReportedNew York Timeseuronews -CNN (blog) -Times of Indiaall 1,472 news articles »
Which film should win best picture at the 2013 Academy Awards? - Boston.com (blog)
ESPNWhich film should win best picture at the 2013 Academy Awards?Boston.com (blog)Time to make your voice heard. Which of the nine nominees should take home a golden statue at the Oscars on Feb. 24? Will it be Michael Haneke's touching "Amour," Ben Affleck's harrowing escape drama "Argo," the post-hurricane fairytale "Beasts of the ...Wired Oscars: Share Your Picks for the 2013 Academy Award NomineesWired'Lincoln' a towering presence as Oscar nominations are announcedBoston HeraldOscars 2013 Insta-Predictions!E! OnlineLivemint -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Vancouver Sunall 4,301 news articles »
India and Pakistan trade accusations after Kashmir border skirmishes - The Guardian
The GuardianIndia and Pakistan trade accusations after Kashmir border skirmishesThe GuardianA Pakistani soldier was shot dead by Indian troops on Thursday, the Pakistani army said; the latest casualty from a sudden flare-up of tension on a disputed section of the border between the two countries. The incident occurred despite strong diplomatic efforts ...India shoots down Pak talk of UN probeThe HinduConfidence building with Pakistan to continueLivemintNo change in India-Pakistan visa policy: ShindeZee NewsDAWN.com -Kashmir Times -The Asian Ageall 3,725 news articles »
Rumored 'iPhone mini' reportedly already has a price tag - DVICE
DVICERumored 'iPhone mini' reportedly already has a price tagDVICEJust days ago, the Wall Street Journal cited sources claiming that Apple is developing a lower-end version of the iPhone with a cheaper price tag. Now a new report has emerged that claims to know exactly what that price will be. Today, Bloomberg reports that ...and more »
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