Tuesday, 2 January 2018

YouTube Star Logan Paul Apologizes for Posting Video Showing Dead Body


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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Tesla’s Death Ray’ and Near East Relief


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California Today: Legalization Is Here! Shrug.


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Trump Accuses Former Clinton Aide of Failing to Follow Security Protocols


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US follows up Trump tweet and withholds $255 million to Pakistan

  1. US follows up Trump tweet and withholds $255 million to Pakistan  Times of India
  2. China rushes to Pakistan rescue after US President Donald Trump's outburst  Economic Times
  3. Pakistan summons US ambassador David Hale over Donald Trump's tweet threatening aid cut  Firstpost
  4. Pakistan Summons US Diplomat After Trump's Tweet Stirs Outrage  New York Times
  5. Why India Should Not Celebrate The Trump Tweet  NDTVFull coverage

Winter of Discontent: What explains the biggest uprising in Iran since 2009

  1. Winter of Discontent: What explains the biggest uprising in Iran since 2009  Daily News & Analysis
  2. Nine dead as fresh protests hit Iran: State TV  Business Standard
  3. Why are Iranians protesting against their government?  India Today
  4. The West Can Help Iranians Take Back Their Country  BloombergFull coverage

Hundreds Arrested As Khamenei Blames Iran's 'Enemies' For Unrest

  1. Hundreds Arrested As Khamenei Blames Iran's 'Enemies' For Unrest  NDTV
  2. Iran's Supreme Leader blames 'enemies' for protests, death toll hits 21  CNN
  3. Iran protests: Supreme leader Khamenei blames 'enemies'  BBC News
  4. Iran's top leader blames protests on meddling by 'enemies'  The HinduFull coverage

Huge Fire At Apartment Building In New York, Multiple Injuries

  1. Huge Fire At Apartment Building In New York, Multiple Injuries  NDTV
  2. Fire breaks out at New York apartment building, 200 firefighters tackling blaze  Hindustan Times
  3. More than 200 firefighters battle huge blaze in the Bronx after fire rips through furniture store  Daily Mail
  4. Six-alarm blaze in the Bronx injures at least a dozen  New York PostFull coverage

US considers self deportation proposal that could hurt Indian H-1B visa holders

  1. US considers self deportation proposal that could hurt Indian H-1B visa holders  India Today
  2. Proposed US bill on H-1B visa has onerous conditions: Nasscom  The Hindu
  3. Trump admin's H-1B changes could lead to mass deportation of Indians  Business StandardFull coverage

North Korea: South proposes Olympics delegation talks

  1. North Korea: South proposes Olympics delegation talks  BBC News
  2. South Korea Proposes High-Level Talks With North Korea  NDTV
  3. South Korea proposes high-level talks with North  Economic Times
  4. North Korea 'open to dialogue' with South Korea, will only use nukes if threatened  LivemintFull coverage

Donald Trump Denounces 'Brutal And Corrupt' Iranian Regime

  1. Donald Trump Denounces 'Brutal And Corrupt' Iranian Regime  NDTV
  2. Iran protest: Donald Trump should focus on 'hungry' people in US, says Iran  The New Indian Express
  3. Iran tells Trump to focus on 'millions of homeless and hungry' in US  The Times of Israel
  4. Trump's Iran opportunity -- give the mullahs a push  Fox News
  5. Time for change: Trump tweets his support for Iranian protesters  The AustralianFull coverage

Imran Khan says Donald Trump does not understand war in Afghanistan, US pursuing agenda of Pakistan's enemies

  1. Imran Khan says Donald Trump does not understand war in Afghanistan, US pursuing agenda of Pakistan's enemies  Firstpost
  2. Imran Khan gets bail in 2014 terrorism cases  The New Indian Express
  3. Trump does not understand war in Afghanistan, pursuing agenda of Pak's enemies: Imran Khan  Daily News & AnalysisFull coverage

Protestors threatened with death penalty for speaking out in Iran

  1. Protestors threatened with death penalty for speaking out in Iran  MetroFull coverage

Donald Trump's strategy to knock out North Korean missiles carries risk

  1. Donald Trump's strategy to knock out North Korean missiles carries risk  Livemint
  2. 2018 finds Japan walking tightrope with Pyongyang, Seoul, Beijing — and Trump  The Japan Times
  3. PICTURED: Chinese forces rushed to North Korea border as soldiers urged 'be ready for WAR'  Daily StarFull coverage

China's New Hypersonic Missiles Could Hit Anywhere in the US in Under an Hour: Chinese Experts

  1. China's New Hypersonic Missiles Could Hit Anywhere in the US in Under an Hour: Chinese Experts  Newsweek
  2. China tests hypersonic weapon having 10 times the speed of sound  Business Recorder
  3. China reportedly tests new ballistic weapon that flies under radar  Yahoo Finance UKFull coverage

German police accuse AfD lawmaker of incitement over anti-Muslim tweet

  1. German police accuse AfD lawmaker of incitement over anti-Muslim tweet  Reuters
  2. Far-right German MP slammed for anti-Muslim tweet  Aljazeera.com
  3. Beatrix von Storch, deputy leader of Germany's AfD party, investigated for 'hate speech' tweet  The TimesFull coverage

China develops underwater surveillance networks in Indian Ocean, South China Sea

  1. China develops underwater surveillance networks in Indian Ocean, South China Sea  Times of India
  2. REVEALED: The HUGE crisis world should have dealt with in 2017 that could EXPLODE in 2018  Express.co.ukFull coverage

Israel changes law to make it harder to cede Jerusalem control

  1. Israel changes law to make it harder to cede Jerusalem control  Reuters
  2. Israel raises threshold to cede parts of Jerusalem in peace deal  CBC.ca
  3. Israeli lawmakers pass law to hamstring dividing Jerusalem  The Indian Express
  4. Knesset passes Jerusalem, primary campaign financing laws  Ynetnews
  5. Alan Dershowitz: Debating Cornel West on the boycott movement against Israel  Fox NewsFull coverage

Bangladesh court orders arrest of Khalida Zia for arson attack

  1. Bangladesh court orders arrest of Khalida Zia for arson attack  Economic Times
  2. Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for former PM Zia  The Hindu
  3. Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for former PM Khaleda Zia  Belfast TelegraphFull coverage

China's first emperor ordered search for immortality elixir

  1. China's first emperor ordered search for immortality elixir  Business StandardFull coverage

How Trump Is Helping China


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DealBook Briefing: 2018’s Big Questions for Business, Trump and More


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Hoda Kotb Named ‘Today’ Co-Anchor, Replacing Matt Lauer


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Pakistan Summons U.S. Diplomat After Trump’s Tweet Stirs Outrage


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China rushes to Pakistan rescue after Donald Trump's outburst

  1. China rushes to Pakistan rescue after Donald Trump's outburst  Economic Times
  2. Pakistan summons US ambassador David Hale over Donald Trump's tweet threatening aid cut  Firstpost
  3. Trump makes Pakistan pay for 'lies, deceit', blocks $255 million military aid  Times of India
  4. Trump attacks Pakistan 'deceit' in first tweet of the year  BBC News
  5. Why India Should Not Celebrate The Trump Tweet  NDTVFull coverage

Enemies of Iran used different tools to create trouble for Islamic Republic: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

  1. Enemies of Iran used different tools to create trouble for Islamic Republic: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei  Daily News & Analysis
  2. Iran protests: Police arrest 100 in Tehran as crackdown intensifies  Hindustan Times
  3. Iran protests: Turkey 'concerned', warns against 'dangerous escalation'  The New Indian Express
  4. The West Can Help Iranians Take Back Their Country  Bloomberg
  5. Iran protests - live updates: Police arrest 450 people in Tehran as Supreme Leader accuses enemies of stirring unrest  The IndependentFull coverage

North Korea: South proposes Olympics delegation talks

  1. North Korea: South proposes Olympics delegation talks  BBC News
  2. South Korea proposes high-level talks with North  Economic Times
  3. South Korea Proposes High-Level Talks With North Korea  NDTV
  4. Analysis | Kim Jong Un's Olympics overture could drive a wedge between South Korea and America  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  5. North Korea 'open to dialogue' with South Korea, will only use nukes if threatened  LivemintFull coverage

Iran protests: Nine dead, hundreds arrested in fresh protests

  1. Iran protests: Nine dead, hundreds arrested in fresh protests  The New Indian Express
  2. Iran protests: Supreme leader Khamenei blames 'enemies'  BBC News
  3. Iran leader accuses 'enemies' of meddling as unrest death toll mounts  Fox News
  4. Why did protests erupt in Iran?  Aljazeera.com
  5. Iran's Supreme Leader Blames 'Enemies' As Protest Death Toll Jumps  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyFull coverage

S Jaishankar's tenure as foreign secretary comes to an end: A look at how he matched up to his predecessors

  1. S Jaishankar's tenure as foreign secretary comes to an end: A look at how he matched up to his predecessors  Firstpost
  2. Five challenges that await foreign secretary-designate Vijay Keshav Gokhale  Hindustan Times
  3. Vijay Gokhale appointed as India's foreign secretary  LivemintFull coverage

Trump's tweet: Hafiz Saeed backed groups banned from collecting funds

  1. Trump's tweet: Hafiz Saeed backed groups banned from collecting funds  Oneindia
  2. Who controls Pakistan's atomic bomb? Hafiz Saeed says it's 'asset of Islam', use it for Jihad against US  Financial Express
  3. Pakistan's Government Plans To Seize Control Of Charities And Financial Assets Linked To Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed  Huffington Post India
  4. Hafiz Saeed: Latest News & Videos, Photos about Hafiz Saeed | The Economic Times  The Economic Times
  5. SECP bans donations to Hafiz Saeed's organisations  The NationFull coverage

Brazil prison riot: Dozens on the run after deadly clashes

  1. Brazil prison riot: Dozens on the run after deadly clashes  BBC News
  2. Prison riot in Brazil leaves 9 dead, 14 injured; more than 100 inmates escape  Hindustan Times
  3. Brazil: Nine inmates killed in prison riot in central Goias state  Scroll.inFull coverage

Von Storch blocked for anti-Muslim tweet

  1. Von Storch blocked for anti-Muslim tweet  Aljazeera.com
  2. Germany's strict new law about social media hate speech has already claimed its first victim  Business Insider
  3. Anger over anti-Muslim tweet by German nationalist  Belfast TelegraphFull coverage

Shift Indian embassy to Jerusalem: Swamy after Trump's anti-Pak tweet

  1. Shift Indian embassy to Jerusalem: Swamy after Trump's anti-Pak tweet  Business Standard
  2. An Indian Embassy in Jerusalem, Please  Gatestone Institute
  3. El Salvador, last country with embassy in Jerusalem, will not move again  Jewish Telegraphic AgencyFull coverage

Facebook's uneven enforcement of hate speech rules allows vile posts to stay up

  1. Facebook's uneven enforcement of hate speech rules allows vile posts to stay up  Rappler
  2. Germany starts enforcing hate speech law; violating social networks could face fines up to €50 million  Firstpost
  3. Germany implements strict online regulations for hate speech  Siliconrepublic.comFull coverage

Governor of Jerusalem's Seal Impression From First Temple Era Found Near Western Wall

  1. Governor of Jerusalem's Seal Impression From First Temple Era Found Near Western Wall  Haaretz
  2. Israel finds 2700-year-old 'governor of Jerusalem' seal  Business Standard
  3. Rare, 2700-year-old clay seal discovered in Jerusalem  Fox NewsFull coverage

Liberia: The Rise of George Weah by Reuben Abati

  1. Liberia: The Rise of George Weah by Reuben Abati  Vanguard
  2. Liberia: Joint Transition Team Hold First Meeting Ahead of January 22 Inaugural  AllAfrica.com
  3. Liberia President-elect Calls for Foreign Investments  New Delhi TimesFull coverage

PBD & ASEAN meet to bring to fore links with South East Asia

  1. PBD & ASEAN meet to bring to fore links with South East Asia  Economic Times
  2. Minister Sushma Swaraj to visit Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore in early January  indiablooms
  3. Sushma to undertake tour of Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore  United News of IndiaFull coverage

Iran’s Supreme Leader Blames ‘Enemies’ for Deadly Protests


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New York Today: New Year’s Freeze


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Listen to ‘The Daily’: How the Russia Inquiry Began


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North Korea, Iran, College Football: Your Tuesday Briefing


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A Treehouse with a View


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A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison


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An Unrelenting Georgia Wears Down Oklahoma in a Clash of Styles


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In Hastings-on-Hudson, a House in the Trees


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Can an Algorithm Tell When Kids Are in Danger?


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American Politics Is Swamped with ‘Bad Faith’ Actors


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We Are What We Read


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How Langston Hughes Brought His Radical Vision to the Novel


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O Cold Night!


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From 'exceptional people' to 'lies and deceit': How Donald Trump's position on Pakistan has shifted in 12 months

  1. From 'exceptional people' to 'lies and deceit': How Donald Trump's position on Pakistan has shifted in 12 months  Firstpost
  2. Trump makes Pakistan pay for 'lies, deceit', blocks $255 million military aid  Times of India
  3. Pakistan summons US ambassador over Trump's 'lies and deceit' tweet  The Guardian
  4. Pakistan has a lot more to worry about in 2018 than just Trump's angry tweets  Quartz
  5. For Trump, backing Pakistan tweet with action could get results  CNNFull coverage

Prison riot in Brazil leaves 9 dead, 14 injured; more than 100 inmates escape

  1. Prison riot in Brazil leaves 9 dead, 14 injured; more than 100 inmates escape  Hindustan Times
  2. Brazil: Nine inmates killed in prison riot in central Goias state  Scroll.in
  3. Nine killed and hundreds escape in Brazil jail riot  The TimesFull coverage

North Korea's interest to feature in 2018 Winter Olympics aimed to ease tensions

  1. North Korea's interest to feature in 2018 Winter Olympics aimed to ease tensions  Hindustan Times
  2. South Korea proposes high-level talks with North  Economic Times
  3. South Korea Proposes High-Level Talks With North Korea  NDTV
  4. Analysis | Kim Jong Un's Olympics overture could drive a wedge between South Korea and America  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteFull coverage