Saturday, 3 March 2018

Hand Grenades and Gang Violence Rattle Sweden’s Middle Class


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19-Year-Old Student Who Killed Parents In US University Dorm In Custody

  1. 19-Year-Old Student Who Killed Parents In US University Dorm In Custody  NDTV
  2. Police arrest Michigan college student suspected of killing parents  India Today
  3. Police: Suspect in US college campus shooting apprehended  Business Standard
  4. Police: Suspect in college campus shooting apprehended  Daily MailFull coverage

Not 'scapegoat', didn't invite Khalistani terrorist to Trudeau event: Canadian MP

  1. Not 'scapegoat', didn't invite Khalistani terrorist to Trudeau event: Canadian MP  Deccan Chronicle
  2. Now, walk the talk  India Today
  3. After India trip, Canada PM Justin Trudeau's party would lose election: New poll  Hindustan Times
  4. Atwal: Latest News, Videos and Photos | Times of India  Times of India
  5. Outrage in India as Canada's Trudeau Invites Terrorist to Dinner, Retracts Invite After Uproar  Breitbart NewsFull coverage

PM Modi welcomes Vietnamese President at Hyderabad House

  1. PM Modi welcomes Vietnamese President at Hyderabad House  The New Indian Express
  2. Modi, Quang discuss to enhance cooperation in defense and trade  The Hindu
  3. India, Vietnam sign 3 pacts to expand bilateral trade  Zee News
  4. India stands to gain from Vietnam's tiff with China  Daily News & AnalysisFull coverage

Dalai Lama a revered figure, no restrictions on him: India

  1. Dalai Lama a revered figure, no restrictions on him: India  Daily News & Analysis
  2. No change in stand on Dalai  The Hindu
  3. Dalai Lama should stick to religious activities: Swamy  The Hans IndiaFull coverage

Planned Indian Military Base In Seychelles Stirs Controversy

  1. Planned Indian Military Base In Seychelles Stirs Controversy  NDTV
  2. 'Against foreign presence': India's plan to build military base in Seychelles stirs controversy  Hindustan Times
  3. India's ambitious plan of military base in Seychelles sparks controversy: Report  Daily News & AnalysisFull coverage

Violence in Afghan capital continues as Taliban remain silent on peace talks offer

  1. Violence in Afghan capital continues as Taliban remain silent on peace talks offer  Washington Post
  2. Afghanistan: Suicide bomber kills young girl, wounds 15 in Kabul's Qabil Bay area  Firstpost
  3. Suicide bomb in Kabul kills young girl, wounds 22  Fox News
  4. ghani - The Nation  The Nation
  5. Afghanistan's Ghani offers talks with Taliban 'without preconditions'  ReutersFull coverage

US: Boston storm packs deadly punch, kills 5, pushes 1.7 million homes into dark

  1. US: Boston storm packs deadly punch, kills 5, pushes 1.7 million homes into dark  India Today
  2. Killer storm clears northeast US, leaving floods and outages  Reuters
  3. Storm Hits US Northeast, Flights Cancelled, 1.7 Million Without Power  NDTV
  4. Nor'easter: relentless winds and rain hammer US east coast  The GuardianFull coverage

US Delays Decision On Work Authorisation Of Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders

  1. US Delays Decision On Work Authorisation Of Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders  NDTV
  2. H1-B spouses get breather as US keeps proposed curbs on hold  Times of India
  3. Tech group says US unlikely to back off on H-1B spouses rule  Economic TimesFull coverage

Kraken? Russians get mythical in contest to name nuclear weapons

  1. Kraken? Russians get mythical in contest to name nuclear weapons  The Guardian
  2. NATO says Russian warnings against allies 'unacceptable'  India Today
  3. Russia breaching Cold War-era treaties, says US  The Hindu
  4. Why Vladimir Putin is rattling his super weapons  Livemint
  5. After months without contact, Merkel eyes "reset" with Trump  ReutersFull coverage

China asks US for talks, liaison to defuse trade tensions

  1. China asks US for talks, liaison to defuse trade tensions  Times of India
  2. Xi Jinping the focus as China's annual parliament gathers  Irish Times
  3. No Progress Seen in China-US Economic Talks  Wall Street Journal
  4. China | The Irish Times  The Irish Times
  5. China Focus: China pursues world peace, common development in international agenda  XinhuaFull coverage

Berlusconi, populism or neither: who will claim Italy at the polls?

  1. Berlusconi, populism or neither: who will claim Italy at the polls?  The Guardian
  2. Silvio Berlusconi: Italy's eternal comeback king  Times of India
  3. Will a toxic election campaign lead to a far-right future for Italy?  Sky News
  4. Italy: seeking a path out of gridlock  Irish TimesFull coverage

UK man tried to form 'army' of child terrorists, showed kids videos of executions

  1. UK man tried to form 'army' of child terrorists, showed kids videos of executions  Hindustan Times
  2. Teacher tried to create 'army of children' to launch terror attacks in London  Pakistan Today
  3. Indian-origin terror suspect found not-guilty in UK  The Tribune
  4. Teacher who tried to recruit children for terrorist campaign faces jail  Evening Standard
  5. Chilling list written by ISIS fanatic who planned to carry out attacks on UK landmarks  Mirror.co.ukFull coverage

Journalist shot dead

  1. Journalist shot dead  The NationFull coverage

A passage to Pakistan: Seven decades after separation, how different does the country feel from India?

  1. A passage to Pakistan: Seven decades after separation, how different does the country feel from India?  Times of India (blog)Full coverage

Syria attacks: 'There can be no justification' for bombing civilians, Australia tells regime

  1. Syria attacks: 'There can be no justification' for bombing civilians, Australia tells regime  The Guardian
  2. UN points to likely war crimes in Syria's Ghouta  Reuters India
  3. UN: War crimes likely committed in Syria's Eastern Ghouta  Aljazeera.com
  4. Russia orders a five-hour long 'humanitarian pause' in Syria  The National
  5. We're not bystanders in Syria's devastation. Some of the rubble is ours.  Washington PostFull coverage

Dozens dead in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy

  1. Dozens dead in attacks on Burkina military HQ, French embassy  Business Standard
  2. Soldiers killed as extremists attack French embassy in Burkina Faso capital  BT.com
  3. French embassy in Ouagadougou attacked  Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
  4. The Latest: UN chief condemns terror attacks in Burkina Faso  Tampabay.comFull coverage

Not time to nitpick on Brexit - Jacob Rees-Mogg

  1. Not time to nitpick on Brexit - Jacob Rees-Mogg  BBC News
  2. Britain wants the broadest partnership with EU: May  The Hindu
  3. The British Prime Minister has Declared a Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with the EU  Novinite.com
  4. Fintan O'Toole: Unionism has trapped itself in a 1950s sci-fi B-movie  Irish Times
  5. Theresa May sets out hard facts in major Brexit speech  India TodayFull coverage

PM Modi's Muslim outreach: Ground-level follow up can garner support

  1. PM Modi's Muslim outreach: Ground-level follow up can garner support  TwoCircles.net
  2. Millennials Will Vote Back Modi Govt Only if it Delivers Jobs  The Quint
  3. DNA Edit: PM's reassurance  Daily News & AnalysisFull coverage

Polling underway for 52 Senate seats across 4 Pak assemblies

  1. Polling underway for 52 Senate seats across 4 Pak assemblies  India Today
  2. Polling underway for 52 Senate seats across four Pakistan Assemblies  The Hindu
  3. Pakistan holds Senate election, ruling PML-N likely to top polling  Xinhua
  4. Senate elections: Voting under way across country  Geo News, Pakistan
  5. LIVE: Polling underway for 52 Senate seats  The Express TribuneFull coverage

Dapchi: How insurgents abducted our school girls— Residents

  1. Dapchi: How insurgents abducted our school girls— Residents  Vanguard
  2. Three aid workers killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: UN  Pakistan Today
  3. Parents of girls abducted from Nigerian school cherish keepsakes  AOL
  4. Focusing on schoolgirl abductions distorts the view of life in Nigeria  The GuardianFull coverage

Corrections: March 3, 2018


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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Mudbound’ and ‘Top Gear’


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Stung by U.S. Tariff Plan, Canada Takes a Deep Breath


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Ethnic Clashes in Northeastern Congo Leave Dozens Dead, Officials Say


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‘All-In or Nothing’: How West Virginia’s Teacher Strike Was Months in the Making


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Trump’s Tariffs Prompt Global Threats of Retaliation


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A Week of Policy Surprises Leaves Even Trump’s Supporters Confused


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Quotation of the Day: ‘Easy to Win,’ President Says, As G.O.P. Frets


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5G Cell Service Is Coming. Who Decides Where It Goes?


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I Go to Duke. Do I Have to Care About Basketball?


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A Trump Fawners Almanac


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The Rise of Dictatorship Incorporated


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Harvey Schmidt, Co-Creator of ‘The Fantasticks,’ Is Dead at 88


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Charles Wilson, Top Brain Surgeon and Researcher, Dies at 88


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Barbara Lekberg, Artist With a Blowtorch, Dies at 92


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Trump Pushes Republicans in Congress to Oppose Funding Hudson Rail Tunnel


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The Match Seemed Perfect for New York’s Schools. But There Were Red Flags.


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Open Thread: This Week in Style News


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Enlightened Sort


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Trump’s Steel Tariffs Raise Fears of a Damaging Trade War


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Friday, 2 March 2018

Am I Contagious?


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When Alzheimer’s Makes Room for Love


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Answering Society’s Thorniest Questions, With Performance Art


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When Should Cultural Institutions Say No to Tainted Funding?


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New York Today: An End-of-Week Winter Storm


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Two Chance Meetings, and a Romance Takes Flight


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Read the Books Behind the Oscars


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Make T Something | Pope.L


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Philippine Chief Justice Faces Impeachment; Her Backers Blame Duterte


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Fire at Drug Treatment Clinic in Azerbaijan Kills at Least 24


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