Wednesday, 31 January 2018

Trump’s Speech vs. Trump’s Tweets


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'Dreamer' Immigrants Get Front-Row Seat To Donald Trump's State Of Union Speech

  1. 'Dreamer' Immigrants Get Front-Row Seat To Donald Trump's State Of Union Speech  NDTV
  2. What Trump said at the State of the Union Speech: Full Text  Deccan Chronicle
  3. Trump just glances at Democrats, fixes gaze on Republicans during address  Hindustan Times
  4. Trump to project success as Washington rots from within  CNN
  5. Trump Called for Unity but His Speech Highlighted the Utterly Polarized State of the Union  HaaretzFull coverage

Afghanistan earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR, child killed in Pakistan's Balochistan

  1. Afghanistan earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR, child killed in Pakistan's Balochistan  Hindustan Times
  2. Tremors In Delhi, Srinagar After 6.1 Earthquake In Afghanistan  NDTV
  3. 6.1 earthquake jolts northern India, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR  Times of IndiaFull coverage

Widow of Indian techie, who was killed in Kansas hate crime, attends Trump's SOTU address

  1. Widow of Indian techie, who was killed in Kansas hate crime, attends Trump's SOTU address  Economic Times
  2. Wife Of Indian Techie, Killed In Hate Crime In US, Attends Trump's Address  NDTV
  3. Slain engineer's wife campaigns for immigrants in US  Times of IndiaFull coverage

Trump calls North Korea leadership 'depraved,' warns of nuclear missile threat

  1. Trump calls North Korea leadership 'depraved,' warns of nuclear missile threat  Times of India
  2. North Korea's nuke weapons could 'very soon' threaten US: Donald Trump  Economic Times
  3. US President Donald Trump warns Americans of nuclear threat from 'depraved' North Korea  The Indian Express
  4. Trump's Boring, Utterly Terrifying Warmongering  New York Times
  5. Trump calls North Korean leadership 'depraved' and threatening  Chicago TribuneFull coverage

Porn actor Stormy Daniels casts doubt on denial of affair with Trump

  1. Porn actor Stormy Daniels casts doubt on denial of affair with Trump  The Guardian
  2. Amid publicity tour, porn star Stormy Daniels denies affair with Trump  Hindustan Times
  3. Porn Star Stormy Daniels Says Affair With Trump 'Never Happened'  NDTV
  4. Trump Lawyer Arranged $130000 Payment for Adult-Film Star's Silence  Wall Street JournalFull coverage

Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo military prison open

  1. Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo military prison open  Hindustan Times
  2. Donald Trump signs executive order to keep Guantánamo Bay open  The Guardian
  3. Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo Bay open  Greater Kashmir
  4. Trump State of the Union: 'There has never been a better time to start living the American dream'  USA TODAY
  5. Trump signs order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open  Fox NewsFull coverage

Russia's elite dismiss US list as 'telephone book' of the wealthy

  1. Russia's elite dismiss US list as 'telephone book' of the wealthy  Times of India
  2. Putin calls Russia list 'hostile' as Democrats decry no sanctions  Livemint
  3. US Senators Decry Decision To Hold Off On New Russia Sanctions  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  4. Russia sanctions: What you need to know  CNN
  5. US lawmakers blast Trump decision to hold off on Russia sanctions  The Union LeaderFull coverage

Iranian women protest obligatory headscarf; Twitterati praise the bravery

  1. Iranian women protest obligatory headscarf; Twitterati praise the bravery  The Indian Express
  2. Most protesters detained in recent Iran unrest freed, 300 still in jail: Minister  Hindustan Times
  3. Iran arrests woman without headscarf  The Hindu
  4. Democratic establishment formed by nations' sacrifice, Imam's help  Mehr News Agency - English Version
  5. Iran: One of the bravest women in the world stands up for freedom -- The West should stand with her  Fox NewsFull coverage

As in 26/11, ISI behind Kabul attack too

  1. As in 26/11, ISI behind Kabul attack too  Times of India
  2. Deadline looms for Afghan refugees in Pakistan  Aljazeera.com
  3. Taliban threaten 70% of Afghanistan, BBC finds  BBC News
  4. “Can't believe I am alive”: Survivors recount harrowing 13-hour Taliban attack on Afghan hotel  RAWA News
  5. India misleading US on why it is failing in Afghanistan  Asia TimesFull coverage

In China, British PM Theresa May eyes post-Brexit trade links

  1. In China, British PM Theresa May eyes post-Brexit trade links  The New Indian Express
  2. I'm not a quitter, says UK PM Theresa May as leadership questions stack up  Hindustan Times
  3. May says will give parliament 'appropriate analysis' before Brexit deal vote  Times of India
  4. Commentary: Time to shine "Golden Era" for China-Britain ties brighter  XinhuaFull coverage

Remarks by HE Wang Yi Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China At the 2018 New Year Reception

  1. Remarks by HE Wang Yi Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China At the 2018 New Year Reception  MFA ChinaFull coverage

Centre fills two key posts at IIM-Ahmedabad and Kozhikode, hours before IIM Act comes into effect

  1. Centre fills two key posts at IIM-Ahmedabad and Kozhikode, hours before IIM Act comes into effect  Scroll.in
  2. Errol D'Souza appointed director of IIM-Ahmedabad  Outlook IndiaFull coverage

Former Kenyan VP: Home attacked in 'assassination attempt'

  1. Former Kenyan VP: Home attacked in 'assassination attempt'  News24
  2. Rights groups decry Kenya television shutdown  Daily Mail
  3. Kenya's government suspends broadcasters as Odinga takes symbolic oath  Reuters Africa
  4. State 'squarely responsible' for NASA chiefs' fate - Wetang'ula  The Star, Kenya
  5. Threat of violence over act that will not change the status quo  Daily NationFull coverage

Yemen: A timeline of conflicts in the nation since the 2011 uprising

  1. Yemen: A timeline of conflicts in the nation since the 2011 uprising  The New Indian Express
  2. Saudi-Backed Coalition in Yemen Upended in Deadly Factional Fighting  New York Times
  3. Yemen separatists surround presidential palace in Aden  Hindustan Times
  4. Aden's violence and restoring Yemen's national consensus  Arab News
  5. Aden crisis: alliances of convenience unravel across Yemen  The GuardianFull coverage

Russia 'will target US mid-term elections' says CIA chief

  1. Russia 'will target US mid-term elections' says CIA chief  BBC News
  2. China as big a threat to the US as Russia, says CIA chief  The Hindu
  3. Russia meddling hasn't decreased, they will interfere in 2018 US polls: CIA  Deccan Chronicle
  4. CIA director expects further Russian meddling in US elections  RTE.ieFull coverage

UK lawyers to seek Saudi suspension from UN rights body

  1. UK lawyers to seek Saudi suspension from UN rights body  Times of India
  2. Saudi Arabia seizes over $100 billion in corruption purge  Livemint
  3. Saudi Arabia nets over $106 billion in anti-corruption campaign settlements, 56 people still in custody  Firstpost
  4. Saudi billionaire Alwaleed 'released' from detention  Aljazeera.com
  5. Detainees held at Saudi Arabia's Ritz-Carlton released or moved, 56 remain in custody: Attorney General  Arab NewsFull coverage

Trump says he's '100 percent' for releasing GOP memo

  1. Trump says he's '100 percent' for releasing GOP memo  Times of India
  2. Trump Overhead Saying Will Release Russia-Probe Memo  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
  3. Questionable GOP memo alleging Justice Department and FBI abuse in Russia probe called reckless effort to protect ...  The Japan Times
  4. Pundits fight the urge to stay away from 'presidential'  WPXI Pittsburgh
  5. The Real Aim of the Secret Memo Is the Mueller Investigation  New York TimesFull coverage

Row Over Routes: China says plenty of space separates Taiwan flights

  1. Row Over Routes: China says plenty of space separates Taiwan flights  Daily News & Analysis
  2. Wife of Taiwan activist jailed in China stopped from flying to visit husband  Times of India
  3. China's New Carrier-Killer Missile Could Mean Big Trouble for the Navy  The National Interest Online (blog)
  4. Taiwanese military will provide transport home via Kinmen for travelers after mass flight cancellations  Taiwan News
  5. CAAC: Taipei 'obstructing family reunions'  ecnsFull coverage

Hawaii worker who sent false alert had problems but kept job

  1. Hawaii worker who sent false alert had problems but kept job  ABC News
  2. Hawaii Fires Officer Who Triggered Mass Panic With False Missile Alert  NDTV
  3. Timeline of the Hawaii false missile alert shows how drill went wrong  CNN
  4. Preliminary Report: Hawaii Emergency Management Agency's January 13 ... - Federal Communications Commission  Federal Communications Commission
  5. Hawaii's false missile alert sent by troubled worker who thought an attack was imminent, officials say  Washington PostFull coverage

Ethiopia's hotel industry needs help to encourage tourism

  1. Ethiopia's hotel industry needs help to encourage tourism  Bizcommunity.com
  2. Kagame's African Union speech raises new hopes  The Observer
  3. If China Bugged the AU Headquarters, What African Countries Should Be Worried?  The Diplomat
  4. African Union Warns South Sudan Warring Sides  Ezega
  5. Ethiopia to host Africa Business and Investment Forum  Ghana News AgencyFull coverage

Watching Trump’s Speech: They Cheered. They Groaned. They Ate a Cake.


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Democratic Response to SOTU


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Why Koreans Are So Good at Speedskating


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The Unabashed Beauty of Jason Brown on Ice


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What Cross-Country Skiing Reveals About the Human Condition


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The First African Team to Compete in Bobsled


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The Search for Stillness at the Heart of Biathlon


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Full Transcript and Video: Joe Kennedy Delivers Democratic Response to the State of the Union


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Trump’s Volk und Vaterland


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Trump’s Besotted Republicans


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Trump Tries for a Reset


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A ‘Feel-Good’ Room


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Word + Quiz: obstinate


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‘Gloomy.’ ‘Amazing.’ Trump’s Speech Divides the Pundits.


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State of the Union, Syria, the Moon: Your Wednesday Briefing


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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Animals With Cameras’ and ‘Happy!’


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Gearing Up for Distance and Form in Nordic Combined


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Melania Trump, Traveling Again Without Her Husband, Emerges at State of the Union


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Kristaps Porzingis and Enes Kanter Lead Knicks in Rout of Nets


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Corrections: January 31, 2018


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Trump’s Boring, Utterly Terrifying Warmongering


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Tuesday, 30 January 2018

Pakistan court rejects Nawaz Sharif's objections to supplementary case in Panama Papers scandal

  1. Pakistan court rejects Nawaz Sharif's objections to supplementary case in Panama Papers scandal  The Indian Express
  2. Sharifs' objections to NAB's supplementary reference rejected  Business Standard
  3. Disqualification limit case: SC summons Sharif, Tareen on Tuesday  Central ChronicleFull coverage

Catalonia in deadlock as Puigdemont's election postponed

  1. Catalonia in deadlock as Puigdemont's election postponed  POLITICO.euFull coverage

China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines cancel Taiwan flights amid routes row

  1. China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines cancel Taiwan flights amid routes row  The Indian Express
  2. Chinese flights scrapped in Taiwan row  BBC News
  3. Taiwan Retaliates Against Chinese Airlines, Hampering Lunar New Year Travel  New York Times
  4. China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines cancel flights amid routes row between China and Taiwan  The Straits Times
  5. Taiwan Holds Live-Fire Drills As Tensions With China Mount  NDTVFull coverage

Belt and Road most relevant infrastructure project of our times: Siemens senior executive

  1. Belt and Road most relevant infrastructure project of our times: Siemens senior executive  Xinhua
  2. Theresa May declines to endorse China's Belt and Road initiative  Financial Times
  3. China's Belt and Road Initiative: What Does it All Mean?  Global Trade Magazine (blog)
  4. Plenty of bumps on Xi's New Silk Roads, on both land and sea  Asia Times
  5. The hot tin floors of politics  Times of India (blog)Full coverage

After Strava heat map, Pentagon reviewing military use of fitness trackers

  1. After Strava heat map, Pentagon reviewing military use of fitness trackers  The Indian Express
  2. What He Did on His Summer Break: Exposed a Global Security Flaw  New York Times
  3. The app that exposed the location of military bases with a heat map is reviewing its features  CNBC
  4. The Global Heatmap, Now 6x Hotter – strava-engineering – Medium  Medium
  5. US soldiers are revealing sensitive and dangerous information by jogging  Washington PostFull coverage

Kremlin Says U.S. Turns Russian Elite into a List of ‘Enemies’


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DealBook Briefing: Ken Chenault Wants Silicon Valley to Grow Up


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Big Data, Big Problems: How Strava's Heat Map Uncovers Military Bases


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At 90, Hal Prince Dishes on ‘Fiddler,’ ‘Cabaret’ and Reining in Ambition


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The Eagles Crushed Vikings Fans’ Hopes. Now They’re Crashing Their Super Bowl Party.


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What I Did on My Summer Break: Exposed a Global Security Flaw


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What Radicalizes Young Men? This Show Tells You via WhatsApp


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