Wednesday, 1 November 2017

Catalonia Will Not Retreat


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New York Today: A Terror Attack in Manhattan


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Argentine Tourists Celebrating High School Reunion Killed in Manhattan Terror Attack


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Trump’s Official Portrait Resembles a Smiley Emoji


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An Alaska Senator Wants to Fight Climate Change and Drill for Oil, Too


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Sony’s Fortunes Improve, From Rising Profit to a Return for Aibo


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New York Times Co. Reports Solid Digital Growth as Print Slides


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Tech Executives Head Back to Capitol Hill: DealBook Briefing


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New York City, Russia, Los Angeles Dodgers: Your Wednesday Briefing


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New York truck attack: Investigators scour driver's background

  1. New York truck attack: Investigators scour driver's background  The Indian Express
  2. 8 dead in Manhattan terror attack, Trump steps up 'extreme vetting' of foreign travellers  Hindustan Times
  3. New York attack suspect a truck driver born in Uzbekistan  The Hindu
  4. New York truck attack: What we know and don't know  BBC News
  5. Sen. Jeff Flake, leaving when the going gets tough is not the same as bravery  USA TODAYFull coverage

Japan MPs re-elect Shinzo Abe after election landslide

  1. Japan MPs re-elect Shinzo Abe after election landslide  Times of India
  2. Japan's Shinzo Abe re-elected prime minister after last month's election landslide  Firstpost
  3. The Latest: Japan PM reappoints his Cabinet after election  Washington Post
  4. Japan provides $1-B loan for Philippines subway, other projects  Philippine Star
  5. More Abenomics  The HinduFull coverage

US to give Pakistan chance to strike terrorist targets, says Tillerson

  1. US to give Pakistan chance to strike terrorist targets, says Tillerson  DAWN.com
  2. Pakistan has had longstanding ties to Taliban, Haqqanis  GkMen
  3. View: Pakistan needs comprehensive policy to avoid catastrophe  Economic Times
  4. India-Pakistan relations are now in a bleak phase  Asia TimesFull coverage

Bangladesh seeks apology from Pak over misleading FB post

  1. Bangladesh seeks apology from Pak over misleading FB post  India Today
  2. Bangladesh demands written apology from Pakistan over 'misleading' Facebook post  India TV
  3. Bangladesh seeks apology from Pakistan over 'misleading' Facebook post  Greater KashmirFull coverage

Pakistan airline forgets two corpses at New York airport, apologises

  1. Pakistan airline forgets two corpses at New York airport, apologises  Hindustan Times
  2. PIA leaves two coffins behind in New York as shocked family waits in Lahore  India Today
  3. PIA: Pakistan airline leaves two coffins behind in New York  BBC News
  4. Leaving coffins behind, PIA's last NY flight meant ordeal for families  Daily TimesFull coverage

India needs a more robust naval presence in Asia

  1. India needs a more robust naval presence in Asia  The InterpreterFull coverage

President appreciates Bhutan's support during Doklam standoff

  1. President appreciates Bhutan's support during Doklam standoff  Times of India
  2. President of India appreciates the role of Bhutan and specially the Druk King in the Doklam issue  Oneindia
  3. Sushma Swaraj Calls On Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck  NDTVFull coverage

US will not tolerate Pakistan providing safe havens to terrorists: Haley

  1. US will not tolerate Pakistan providing safe havens to terrorists: Haley  Hindustan TimesFull coverage

In Belgium for 'safety', axed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont summoned by Spain's top criminal court

  1. In Belgium for 'safety', axed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont summoned by Spain's top criminal court  Firstpost
  2. Catalonia's axed separatist leader Puigdemont 'not going to Spain'  The New Indian Express
  3. Ousted Catalan Leader Unlikely to Return to Spain to Testify: Lawyer  News18
  4. EU silence over Catalan leader's call for action speaks volumes  The GuardianFull coverage

What was Clark Kent doing in the Canadian House of Commons this Halloween?

  1. What was Clark Kent doing in the Canadian House of Commons this Halloween?  Hindustan Times
  2. Justin Trudeau does it again, dresses up as this geeky superhero for Halloween  The Indian Express
  3. Listen up Henry Cavill, Canada has BEST and HOTTEST replacement for your Superman this Halloween!  International Business Times, India EditionFull coverage

Australian Immigration Camp on Papua New Guinea Loses Power

  1. Australian Immigration Camp on Papua New Guinea Loses Power  U.S. News & World Report
  2. Asylum seekers barricaded inside Papua New Guinea camp, await court ruling  Reuters
  3. Tense standoff at Australia asylum-seeker camp  Channel NewsAsia
  4. Dutton refuse Manus refugees  POST-COURIERFull coverage

Rohingya crisis: Myanmar's policy of isolation a challenge, but Bangladesh should've handled it better

  1. Rohingya crisis: Myanmar's policy of isolation a challenge, but Bangladesh should've handled it better  Firstpost
  2. Myanmar fears Bangladesh dragging feet over repatriating Rohingya  The Indian Express
  3. Myanmar accuses Bangladesh of delaying repatriation of refugees  Business Standard
  4. Hindu Survivors Seek to Move to Buddhist Majority Areas of Myanmar  Voice of AmericaFull coverage

In an attempt to kill husband, Pakistan bride accidentally poisons 13 family members

  1. In an attempt to kill husband, Pakistan bride accidentally poisons 13 family members  The Indian Express
  2. Pak woman attempts to poison husband, accidentally kills 13 in family  Times of India
  3. Pictured: Wife who accidentally killed 15 of her in-laws in plot to kill husband  MetroFull coverage

Ram Nath Kovind Completes 100 Days as President

  1. Ram Nath Kovind Completes 100 Days as President  News18
  2. President Kovind calls for 'national resolve' to make clubfoot history by 2022  India TV
  3. Like polio, we must defeat clubfoot like a mission: President Kovind  The Statesman
  4. 100 days of President Ram Nath Kovind: Often on the move, with his speeches not always to script  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Chinese universities scramble to open centers to study President Xi Jinping Thought

  1. Chinese universities scramble to open centers to study President Xi Jinping Thought  Washington Post
  2. Xi displays "core leader" status as he kicks off second term  Business Standard
  3. Xi's new power won't stop dissent  The Japan TimesFull coverage

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor work moving at fast pace

  1. China-Pakistan Economic Corridor work moving at fast pace  ThePrint
  2. Joint Cooperation under CPEC to prove milestone for industrial sector: Ahsan  Radio Pakistan (press release)Full coverage

Uber driver, Uzbekistan native: A look at NYC attack suspect

  1. Uber driver, Uzbekistan native: A look at NYC attack suspect  Times of India
  2. New York Attack Suspect, 29, Reportedly Drove For Uber  NDTV
  3. New York attack on behalf of ISIS, says note found in suspect's truck  Deccan Chronicle
  4. New Yorkers defiant after deadliest terror attack in the city since 9/11  CNN
  5. Eight Killed in Deadliest Terror Attack in New York Since 9/11  News18Full coverage

US pursues direct diplomacy with North Korea despite Trump rejection

  1. US pursues direct diplomacy with North Korea despite Trump rejection  The Indian Express
  2. Moon Jae-in says cannot recognise North Korea as nuclear state  The Hindu
  3. Donald Trump needs medicine to cure psychical disorder, says North Korea  Hindustan TimesFull coverage

Brahmaputra Tunnel or Not, Xi Jinping's Second Term Has Renewed Worries For India

  1. Brahmaputra Tunnel or Not, Xi Jinping's Second Term Has Renewed Worries For India  News18
  2. Top Chinese tunnel engineer 'has not heard of the Brahmaputra water tunnel'  India Today
  3. China says no plan to build 1000-km tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters  Hindustan Times
  4. Chinese engineers plan 1000km tunnel to make Xinjiang desert bloom  South China Morning Post
  5. China's economic growth edges down in latest quarter  Business TodayFull coverage

NYC terror attack: Men celebrating graduation anniversary among the dead

  1. NYC terror attack: Men celebrating graduation anniversary among the dead  USA TODAY
  2. Victims on New York bike path included 30th high school reunion group  CBC.ca
  3. New York terror attack: Five Argentinian friends among those dead  Birmingham Mail
  4. Five men killed in the New York truck terror attack were best friends visiting from Argentina for the 30th anniversary of ...  Daily MailFull coverage

US to give Pakistan chance to act against terrorists: Tillerson

  1. US to give Pakistan chance to act against terrorists: Tillerson  Outlook India
  2. Circumventing the pakistani obstacle  The New Indian Express
  3. View: Pakistan needs comprehensive policy to avoid catastrophe  Economic Times
  4. Why Talks Won't Help  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Pakistan envoy in Dhaka summoned for distorting history, apology sought

  1. Pakistan envoy in Dhaka summoned for distorting history, apology sought  India Today
  2. Bangladesh seeks apology from Pakistan over 'misleading' Facebook post  Greater Kashmir
  3. Angry Bangladesh Summons Pakistan Envoy, Demands Apology Over Mujibur Rahman Video On Facebook  Outlook IndiaFull coverage

Bhutanese King arrives in India on four-day visit

  1. Bhutanese King arrives in India on four-day visit  India Today
  2. India, Bhutan stood together to address Doklam issue: Kovind  The Statesman
  3. Bhutanese King Jingme Wangchuck to pay four-day visit to India  The New Indian ExpressFull coverage

Justin Trudeau does it again, dresses up as this geeky superhero for Halloween

  1. Justin Trudeau does it again, dresses up as this geeky superhero for Halloween  The Indian Express
  2. What was Clark Kent doing in the Canadian House of Commons this Halloween?  Hindustan Times
  3. Justin Trudeau As Clark Kent Aka Superman For Halloween Is 10/10  NDTV
  4. Trudeau channels inner Superman en route to question period  Radio Canada InternationalFull coverage

Hamas hands over border crossings to Palestinian Authority

  1. Hamas hands over border crossings to Palestinian Authority  The New Indian Express
  2. Hamas hands over Egypt border crossing to Palestinian  Business Standard
  3. Hamas cedes Gaza border crossings to Palestinian Authority control  ReutersFull coverage

Pictured: Wife who accidentally killed 15 of her in-laws in plot to kill husband

  1. Pictured: Wife who accidentally killed 15 of her in-laws in plot to kill husband  Metro
  2. Pak bride poisons 13 of family with milk  The Telegraph
  3. Woman fleeing arranged marriage fatally poisons husband and his relatives  New York PostFull coverage

Fossil fuel companies undermining Paris agreement negotiations – report

  1. Fossil fuel companies undermining Paris agreement negotiations – report  The Guardian
  2. Shortfall in climate action is 'catastrophic': UN  Economic Times
  3. Nations must pledge more emission cuts to meet 2030 goals: UN report  LivemintFull coverage

Barnaby Joyce stokes Coalition tensions by backing National as Senate president

  1. Barnaby Joyce stokes Coalition tensions by backing National as Senate president  The Guardian
  2. Australia nationality crisis sparks call for lawmakers audit  ABC News
  3. Australian Senate President Stephen Parry to resign over dual citizenship  Deutsche Welle
  4. Stephen Parry confirmed to be British  The Australian
  5. How much more constitutional calamity can the Australian public take?  ABC OnlineFull coverage

PML-N picks Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz as prime ministerial candidate ahead of 2018 election in Pakistan

  1. PML-N picks Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz as prime ministerial candidate ahead of 2018 election in Pakistan  Firstpost
  2. Nawaz Sharif talks about 'minus-Nawaz' formula  Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
  3. Army making all efforts to save democracy in Pakistan, says Rasheed  SAMAA TV News PakistanFull coverage

The Unseen Julia Child


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Teaching Activities for: ‘Opioids on the Quad’


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Suspected terrorist truck attack kills eight on New York bike path

  1. Suspected terrorist truck attack kills eight on New York bike path  Times of India
  2. New York Attack Suspect, 29, Reportedly Drove For Uber  NDTV
  3. ISIS-inspired man mows down 8 in New York terror attack  India Today
  4. New York truck attack: Five Argentine friends killed  BBC News
  5. New York Attack LIVE Updates: Halloween Parade Marches On Amid Heavy Security  News18Full coverage

Japan's Abe re-elected as Prime Minister after big election win

  1. Japan's Abe re-elected as Prime Minister after big election win  The Hindu
  2. Japan MPs re-elect Shinzo Abe after election landslide  Times of India
  3. Japan's parliament re-elects Shinzo Abe as prime minister  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

View: Pakistan needs comprehensive policy to avoid catastrophe

  1. View: Pakistan needs comprehensive policy to avoid catastrophe  Economic Times
  2. Pakistan seeks new helicopter deal with US for anti-narcotics operations after returning nine choppers  Firstpost
  3. Why Talks Won't Help  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Bhutanese King arrives on four-day India visit

  1. Bhutanese King arrives on four-day India visit  News18
  2. Sushma Swaraj calls on King of Bhutan, Prime Minister Modi to host dinner in honour of royal family  indiablooms
  3. Bhutan royal couple to visit India  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Catalan independence: Spanish court summons dismissed leader Carles Puigdemont

  1. Catalan independence: Spanish court summons dismissed leader Carles Puigdemont  The New Indian Express
  2. No chateau: Catalan leader Puigdemont's living in exile in Belgium  Hindustan Times
  3. Sacked Catalonia Leader Agrees to Snap Poll  The Wire
  4. How Catalonia's crisis is turning into a European problem  Washington Post
  5. EU silence over Catalan leader's call for action speaks volumes  The GuardianFull coverage

Ram Nath Kovind completes 100 days as president

  1. Ram Nath Kovind completes 100 days as president  Moneycontrol.com
  2. Have to make clubfoot history by 2022: President Kovind  Outlook India
  3. Like polio, we must defeat clubfoot like a mission: President Kovind  The Statesman
  4. 100 days of President Ram Nath Kovind: Often on the move, with his speeches not always to script  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

Liberal Stephen Parry to resign over dual British citizenship

  1. Liberal Stephen Parry to resign over dual British citizenship  The Guardian
  2. Australian citizenship crisis claims another lawmaker  Reuters
  3. Australian Senate president Stephen Parry to resign over British citizenship  Telegraph.co.uk
  4. Senate President Stephen Parry to resign after confirming he is British  The Sydney Morning Herald
  5. Citizenship eight: voter cynicism at all-time high as MPs refuse audit  The AustralianFull coverage

Angry Bangladesh Summons Pakistan Envoy, Demands Apology Over Mujibur Rahman Video On Facebook

  1. Angry Bangladesh Summons Pakistan Envoy, Demands Apology Over Mujibur Rahman Video On Facebook  Outlook IndiaFull coverage

Myanmar says Bangladesh dragging feet over repatriating Rohingya Muslim refugees

  1. Myanmar says Bangladesh dragging feet over repatriating Rohingya Muslim refugees  Hindustan Times
  2. Myanmar blames Bangladesh for delaying Rohingya repatriation  The New Indian Express
  3. Rohingya crisis: Inter-faith events push for peace  Aljazeera.com
  4. Calling a Genocide a Genocide  Slate MagazineFull coverage

Has Supreme Court Dragged National Anthem Into an Avoidable Controversy?

  1. Has Supreme Court Dragged National Anthem Into an Avoidable Controversy?  News18Full coverage

China mulls 3-year detention for disrespect to the national anthem

  1. China mulls 3-year detention for disrespect to the national anthem  The Indian Express
  2. China considers 3-years jail for disrespecting national anthem  Business Standard
  3. Why applying the national anthem law retroactively would undermine Hong Kong's rule of law  South China Morning Post
  4. You could soon be jailed for 3 years for disrespecting China's national anthem  ShanghaiistFull coverage

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Extending Grace


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