Saturday, 2 June 2018

Saudi King announces fresh cabinet reshuffle

  1. Saudi King announces fresh cabinet reshuffle  Economic Times
  2. Al-Qaeda unhappy with Saudi crown for sanctioning WWE event in April  India Today
  3. Al-Qaeda slams WWE, warns Saudi Crown Prince MBS over 'sinful' policy changes  International Business Times, India Edition
  4. Al-Qaeda warns Saudi crown prince his cinemas and WWE events are 'sinful'  The Independent
  5. No reversal in Saudi Arabia  Ahram OnlineFull coverage

Modi biggest victim of political intolerance, says Naqvi

  1. Modi biggest victim of political intolerance, says Naqvi  Economic Times
  2. India, Indonesia backrules-based and peaceful Indo-Pacific region  Times of IndiaFull coverage

22-year-old Indian-American techie becomes youngest Governor candidate for California

  1. 22-year-old Indian-American techie becomes youngest Governor candidate for California  Daily News & Analysis
  2. Indian-American Techie Is California's Youngest Governor Candidate  NDTV
  3. Meet Shubham Goel: This 22-year-old Indian is youngest candidate in California Governor election  Financial ExpressFull coverage

Myanmar willing to take back Rohingya refugees if they volunteer to return, says its national security adviser

  1. Myanmar willing to take back Rohingya refugees if they volunteer to return, says its national security adviser  Firstpost
  2. Myanmar national security adviser says terrorism at the root of conflict in Rakhine state  The Straits Times
  3. Decision to sign MoU first, necessary step before Rohingya repatriation: UN  United News of Bangladesh (satire) (press release) (blog)
  4. The ICC and the plight of the Rohingya  Aljazeera.com
  5. In 2017 this satellite image showed forest and farmland. Now it shows the world's largest refugee camp — one bracing ...  Toronto StarFull coverage

Palestinian tries to hit Israeli soldiers with tractor, shot dead: army

  1. Palestinian tries to hit Israeli soldiers with tractor, shot dead: army  India Today
  2. Israel says troops in West Bank kill Palestinian attempting ramming attack  Reuters
  3. Palestinian tries to hit Israeli soldiers with car, shot dead: Army  The New Indian Express
  4. A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence  New York TimesFull coverage

Russian pilot found alive 30 years after shot down in Afghanistan

  1. Russian pilot found alive 30 years after shot down in Afghanistan  Vanguard
  2. The story of a Soviet pilot who was found alive 31 years later has shocked the world  Weekly ObserverFull coverage

Egyptian President Sissi sworn in for a second term

  1. Egyptian President Sissi sworn in for a second term  The Indian Express
  2. Egypt's Sisi is sworn in for a second term, amid crackdown on dissent  The Guardian
  3. Sisi sworn in as Egypt's President for second term  Business Standard
  4. President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi sworn in as president for second term  Ahram OnlineFull coverage

Giuseppe Conte sworn in as PM: Italy's new anti-establishment government takes office after months of turmoil

  1. Giuseppe Conte sworn in as PM: Italy's new anti-establishment government takes office after months of turmoil  The New Indian Express
  2. These 3 men hold the future of the euro in their hands  Business Insider
  3. Italy populist government to be sworn in  Times of India
  4. Mattarella's line in the sand  Times of Oman
  5. Italy's New Populist and Anti-Establishment Government Is Sworn In  New York TimesFull coverage

Iran and the Gulf: Let's start with facts and then move forward

  1. Iran and the Gulf: Let's start with facts and then move forward  Al-Arabiya
  2. Total says chances of Iran sanctions waiver 'very slim'  ETAuto.com
  3. Trump Dumps the Iran Nuclear Deal  Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
  4. Europeans in for a rough ride to keep nuclear deal alive  Arab NewsFull coverage

Unhappiest In South Asia

  1. Unhappiest In South Asia  Defence Aviation PostFull coverage

China successfully launches new earth observation satellite

  1. China successfully launches new earth observation satellite  Business Standard
  2. Long March 2D lofts Gaofen-6  NASASpaceflight.com
  3. China sends Gaofen-6 Earth observation satellite and CubeSat into orbit with 16th launch of 2018  GBTIMESFull coverage

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to push his stance on Iran to leaders during Europe trip

  1. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to push his stance on Iran to leaders during Europe trip  Firstpost
  2. Netanyahu to push hard line on Iran during Europe trip  India Today
  3. Iran to support Russian efforts to bring south Syria under army control  Daily News & Analysis
  4. After reported Russia deal, Israel still faces major challenges in Syria  The Jerusalem Post
  5. Russia moves away from Iranian alliance in Syria  Ahram OnlineFull coverage

Spain Swears In Pedro Sánchez as Prime Minister, Capping Week of Upheaval


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A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence


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Denmark Talks (Reluctantly) About a Ban on Circumcising Boys


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Florida Panthers Hear Echoes of Their Early Years in the Golden Knights


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PM Modi threads path between rising China, uncertain US

  1. PM Modi threads path between rising China, uncertain US  Times of India
  2. PM Modi Visits Hindu, Buddhist Temples And Mosque In Singapore  NDTV
  3. PM Narendra Modi leaves for India after 3-nation tour  Economic Times
  4. India's actions in South China Sea will speak louder than its words  South China Morning PostFull coverage

Saudi Arabia reshuffles cabinet with eye on culture

  1. Saudi Arabia reshuffles cabinet with eye on culture  Business Standard
  2. Saudi Arabia warns of military action if Qatar gets Russian missiles: Report  Times of India
  3. WWE Greatest Royal Rumble: Al-Qaeda threatens Saudi Arabia prince for hosting wrestling event  The Indian Express
  4. Al-Qaeda warns Saudi crown prince his cinemas and WWE events are 'sinful'  The Independent
  5. No reversal in Saudi Arabia  Ahram OnlineFull coverage

A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence

  1. A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence  New York Times
  2. US vetoes UN resolution on protecting Palestinians, but fails to gather support for motion against Hamas  Firstpost
  3. Palestinian tries to hit Israeli soldiers with car, shot dead: Army  The New Indian ExpressFull coverage

From calling rape 'bad sex' to Roseanne's vitriol, this was a jaw-dropping week

  1. From calling rape 'bad sex' to Roseanne's vitriol, this was a jaw-dropping week  CNN
  2. Donald Trump calls for comedian Samantha Bee's firing after her Ivanka insult on Full Frontal  Firstpost
  3. Donald Trump calls for comedian Samantha Bee to be fired for insulting Ivanka Trump  ABC News
  4. We are no longer capable of forgiving our enemies  Washington Post
  5. Why the c-word is so taboo and why some women want to reclaim it  New Zealand HeraldFull coverage

UN, Myanmar agree on first steps towards return of Rohingya

  1. UN, Myanmar agree on first steps towards return of Rohingya  Borneo Bulletin Online
  2. Rohingya return: UN agencies, Myanmar lay groundwork  Web India 123
  3. UNHCR, UNDP agree on MoU text with Myanmar for refugee returns  Mizzima News
  4. The ICC and the plight of the Rohingya  Aljazeera.com
  5. In 2017 this satellite image showed forest and farmland. Now it shows the world's largest refugee camp — one bracing ...  Toronto StarFull coverage

Minors travelling to UAE sans parents need authorisation, says Air India

  1. Minors travelling to UAE sans parents need authorisation, says Air India  Financial Express
  2. Driving licence-holders of 13 more countries now exempt from UAE driving test  ZAWYAFull coverage

Socialist Pedro Sanchez sworn in as new Spanish PM

  1. Socialist Pedro Sanchez sworn in as new Spanish PM  Times of India
  2. Pedro Sanchez sworn in as Spain's Prime Minister  The Hindu
  3. Pedro Sánchez sworn in as Spain's prime minister after no-confidence vote  The GuardianFull coverage

BPCL seeks extra Iran oil amid sanctions threat

  1. BPCL seeks extra Iran oil amid sanctions threat  Times of India
  2. 'Ready to thwart US anti-Iran measures'  New Kerala
  3. OPEC production cut, sanctions and global supplies  Vanguard
  4. Europeans in for a rough ride to keep nuclear deal alive  Arab NewsFull coverage

Immigrants arrive in Sicily ahead of Salvini visit

  1. Immigrants arrive in Sicily ahead of Salvini visit  The Local ItalyFull coverage

Japanese woman strangles newborn baby, dumps body in a locker in Tokyo

  1. Japanese woman strangles newborn baby, dumps body in a locker in Tokyo  Hindustan Times
  2. 25-yr-old mother held of killing newborn, dumping in storage locker in Tokyo  Deccan Chronicle
  3. 25-year-old Japanese mother kills newborn in cafe, leaves corpse in storage locker  Catch NewsFull coverage

PM Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque in Singapore, says 'Bapu's message reverberates globally'

  1. PM Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque in Singapore, says 'Bapu's message reverberates globally'  The Indian Express
  2. Modi in Singapore: PM meets Mattis, unveils Gandhi's plaque; top updates  Business Standard
  3. PM Modi Unveils Plaque At Singapore's Clifford Pier Paying Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi  NDTV
  4. PM Modi meets former Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong; discusses strategic, economic issues  Financial ExpressFull coverage

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Uber 'finished' in Turkey

  1. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Uber 'finished' in Turkey  The New Indian Express
  2. Uber 'finished' in Turkey: Erdogan  The Daily Star
  3. Turkey to strengthen relations with Russia: Erdogan  News.AzFull coverage

ST Scroll Back on Ramadan challenges: Emergency calls rise in Dubai, 22 hours of fasting in Iceland

  1. ST Scroll Back on Ramadan challenges: Emergency calls rise in Dubai, 22 hours of fasting in Iceland  The Straits Times
  2. How America Makes Ramadan Easier  Wall Street Journal
  3. Group of London Muslims are going green for Ramadan  Eyewitness News
  4. A White House Iftar Won't Mask Trump's Contempt for Muslims | Opinion  NewsweekFull coverage

As Taboos Break Down, Iranians Party On


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Seminude School Performance Sparks Debate About Tradition in South Africa


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Senate Republicans Are Newly Hopeful About the Midterms. For Good Reason.


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PM Narendra Modi meets US defence secretary Jim Mattis in Singapore

  1. PM Narendra Modi meets US defence secretary Jim Mattis in Singapore  Times of India
  2. Modi in Singapore: PM meets Mattis, unveils Gandhi's plaque; top updates  Business Standard
  3. 'Dendrobrium Narendra Modi': Singapore names orchid to mark PM's visit to Orchid Garden  The Indian Express
  4. PM Modi makes India proud  Daily News & Analysis
  5. Here's how Narendra Modi is 'carefully' threading a path between rising China, uncertain US  Financial ExpressFull coverage

US vetoes UN resolution on protecting Palestinians, but fails to gather support for motion against Hamas

  1. US vetoes UN resolution on protecting Palestinians, but fails to gather support for motion against Hamas  Firstpost
  2. US totally isolated defending Israel on Palestine UNSC resolutions  The Hindu
  3. US Vetoes UN Resolution on Gaza, Fails to Win Second Vote on its Own Measure  New York Times
  4. Tenth return protests: from Gaza to Haifa  Tehran TimesFull coverage

Pushing the envelope: Why was Kim's letter for Trump so big

  1. Pushing the envelope: Why was Kim's letter for Trump so big  Economic Times
  2. Trump plans phased negotiations with Kim, starting with June 12 summit  Business Standard
  3. Japan: North Korea must not be rewarded for only agreeing to talk  The Hindu
  4. Trump and the diplomatic trap  Asia Times
  5. Trump meets North Korean envoy, confirms Singapore Summit on June 12  The Indian ExpressFull coverage

World on brink of trade as US slaps steel, aluminium tariffs on allies

  1. World on brink of trade as US slaps steel, aluminium tariffs on allies  Deccan Chronicle
  2. Tata, EU steel firms brace for tariff war  The Hindu
  3. EU joins global battle against Trump tariff onslaught  India Today
  4. Canada Just Learned That Donald Trump's America Is The World's Worst Friend  NDTV
  5. Trump tell allies to fix trade after US tariffs strike  FirstpostFull coverage

Narendra Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque, visits temples and mosque in Singapore

  1. Narendra Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque, visits temples and mosque in Singapore  The Hindu
  2. Narendra Modi in Singapore: Prime minister unveils Mahatma Gandhi's plaque at his ash-immersion site  Firstpost
  3. PM Modi unveils Gandhi's plaque with former Singaporean premier  India TodayFull coverage

Flying rules tightened for minors from India heading to UAE to curb trafficking

  1. Flying rules tightened for minors from India heading to UAE to curb trafficking  Hindustan Times
  2. New rules for minors visiting UAE sans parents  Times of India
  3. Minors travelling to UAE sans parents need authorisation: AI  Business Standard
  4. Driving licence-holders of 13 more countries now exempt from UAE driving test  ZAWYAFull coverage

Kiev says uncovered plot to kill 47 after staging journalist's murder

  1. Kiev says uncovered plot to kill 47 after staging journalist's murder  Yahoo News
  2. Ukraine Exposes Russia's Hit-List of 47 After Staging Fake Assassination  The Wire
  3. Arkady Babchenko's 'Killing' Polarises Ukraine And Russia  malaysiandigest.com
  4. Murder and a quick resurrection in Kyiv: A journalist admits delivering fake news  CBC.ca
  5. After the Faked Journalist Killing in Ukraine, the Murk Deepens  New York TimesFull coverage

Mother Allegedly Kills Newborn After Delivery In Japan, Dumps Body In Locker

  1. Mother Allegedly Kills Newborn After Delivery In Japan, Dumps Body In Locker  NDTV
  2. 25-year-old Japanese mother kills newborn in cafe, leaves corpse in storage locker  Catch News
  3. 25-year-old woman arrested over body of newborn baby found in coin locker  Japan TodayFull coverage

Turkey-Pakistan military relations reaches a new high

  1. Turkey-Pakistan military relations reaches a new high  TRT World
  2. Erdogan calls on US to fulfill F-35 purchase agreement  AMN Al-Masdar NewsFull coverage

Stay or Go? Two Puerto Ricans on the Choices They Made


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