The Straits Times |
Syria peace talks hit trouble after Damascus blast kills 60
The Straits Times GENEVA (Reuters) - Syria's main opposition group met UN mediator Staffan de Mistura for the first time on Sunday (Jan 31), but the talks ran straight into trouble after Islamic State bombers killed over 60 people near the country's holiest Shi'ite shrine. Syria opposition considers UN offer after 'positive' talks Syrian peace talks in peril before they begin Bombs kill more than 50 people in Syria; progress is elusive at Geneva peace talks |
Syria peace talks hit trouble after Damascus blast kills 60 - The Straits Times
Police investigate racist chants at Carlisle - Channel News Asia
BBC Sport |
Police investigate racist chants at Carlisle
Channel News Asia LONDON: Police are investigating reports of racist chanting by Carlisle United fans during their FA Cup fourth round defeat by Everton on Sunday, according to North Cumbria police. Home fans allegedly chanted racist abuse towards Arouna Kone after he ... Everton too good for minnows Carlisle FA to investigate alleged racist abuse aimed at Everton pair Carlisle United boss Keith Curle blasts racist abuse from home fans towards Everton players during FA Cup clash |
Swedish gang threatens to attack migrants - The Straits Times
The Nation |
Swedish gang threatens to attack migrants
The Straits Times STOCKHOLM • A gang of masked, black-clad men rampaged through the streets of Stockholm, after handing out leaflets threatening to attack migrant street youths, "to make a statement", with police saying at the weekend that several arrests had been made. A masked mob beat refugee children in Stockholm Swedish Neo-Nazi football hooligans teamed up to attack Stockholm migrants Swedish police warn of upsurge in far-right violence |
Over 10000 migrant children missing: Europol - Expatica Netherlands
Over 10000 migrant children missing: Europol
Expatica Netherlands Over 10,000 unaccompanied migrant children have disappeared in Europe, the EU police agency Europol said Sunday, fearing many have been whisked into sex trafficking rings or the slave trade. Europol's press office confirmed to AFP the figures published ... |
Tennis: Djokovic beats Murray for sixth Australian Open title - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
Tennis: Djokovic beats Murray for sixth Australian Open title
Channel News Asia Novak Djokovic vanquished Andy Murray for the fourth time in an Australian Open final on Sunday to win a record-equalling sixth title and serve notice to his rivals that he could surpass even his stellar 2015 this year. Posted 31 Jan 2016 19:50 ... Tennis: Djokovic's six of the best FACTBOX-Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic Djokovic, hardcore champion of the hardcourts |
Zika virus spreads fear among pregnant Brazilians - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
Zika virus spreads fear among pregnant Brazilians
Channel News Asia For scores of women in the epicentre of the Zika outbreak in Brazil, the joy of pregnancy has given way to fear. Posted 01 Feb 2016 04:10; Updated 01 Feb 2016 04:20. PHOTOS. Women are seen in the shanty town of Beco do Sururu, Recife, Brazil. Your ideas for stopping the spread of the Zika virus What's the Chance of Catching the Zika Virus? For Zika-threatened people, vaccines may not come soon enough |
Chelsea face Man City in FA Cup glamour tie - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
Chelsea face Man City in FA Cup glamour tie
Channel News Asia Premier League champions Chelsea, beginning to find their form under Guus Hiddink after a shocking start to the season, will face Manchester City in the outstanding tie of the FA Cup fifth round following Sunday's draw. Posted 01 Feb 2016 04:00. PHOTOS. Hiddink calls for Chelsea to recreate title-winning performances Soccer-Chelsea face Man City in FA Cup glamour tie Oscar earns Chelsea FA Cup date with Man City |
10000 refugee kids missing in Europe - The Straits Times
The Straits Times |
10000 refugee kids missing in Europe
The Straits Times Two migrant children waiting for transport at a transit camp in Gevgelija, Macedonia, after entering the country. They had been taken across the border with Greece in November.PHOTO: REUTERS. Published. 20 min ago. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email ... Fears mount for 10000 missing refugee children Over 10000 migrant children missing: Europol Europol: Thousands of migrant children unaccounted for in Europe |
Australia's most militant Daesh recruiter believed dead - Anadolu Agency
Australia's most militant Daesh recruiter believed dead
Anadolu Agency Prakash's demise has been communicated between senior figures within Daesh's ranks, with News Corporation reporting that the terror group has referred to Prakash as “shahada'' — the description used when a fighter is killed. News Corp quotes a Daesh ... |
Americans not believed among militants detained by Saudis - US officials - Channel News Asia
Al-Bawaba |
Americans not believed among militants detained by Saudis - US officials
Channel News Asia RIYADH: U.S. officials said on Sunday they did not believe nine U.S. citizens were among 33 suspects detained on terrorism charges in Saudi Arabia over the past week, as reported by a Saudi newspaper. The English-language daily Saudi Gazette, citing an ... Saudi Arabia report: Americans among 33 detained on terror charges US cannot confirm Americans among militants detained by Saudis Americans not believed detained by Saudis |
French president pardons woman jailed for killing violent husband - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
French president pardons woman jailed for killing violent husband
Channel News Asia French President Francois Hollande on Sunday pardoned a woman who was jailed for 10 years for killing her husband after he abused her for decades, the president's office announced Sunday. Posted 01 Feb 2016 04:28. PHOTOS. The case of Jacqueline ... François Hollande pardons French woman jailed after killing abusive husband Hollande waives prison for abused woman who shot husband |
Trump, Cruz jockey for US conservative vote in Iowa crunch time - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
Trump, Cruz jockey for US conservative vote in Iowa crunch time
Channel News Asia Republicans Donald Trump and Ted Cruz on Sunday jockeyed for the crucial conservative vote before the first U.S. presidential nominating contest in Iowa on Monday, sparring over health care, voting records and a Supreme Court ruling that legalised gay ... Bush Hits Rubio on the air, Trump on the Ground in Iowa Runup In final Iowa blitz, an outraged Clinton channels Sanders Trump, Cruz tamp down expectations for uncertain Iowa vote |
Syrian peace talks in peril before they begin - TODAYonline
Toronto Star |
Syrian peace talks in peril before they begin
TODAYonline Demonstrators hold up placards and a Free Syria flag in a protest outside the United Nations offices in Geneva on the opening day of the Syrian peace talks. The absence of key opposition members threatens to derail the biggest diplomatic push yet to ... Discord intensifies at Syria talks after dozens killed in Damascus blasts UN Envoy, Syrian Opposition Say Discussions 'Positive' Putin wants to bomb in Syria and talk in Geneva |
Researchers say Zika case found in Indonesia - Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post |
Researchers say Zika case found in Indonesia
Bangkok Post JAKARTA - An Indonesian research institute said Sunday it had found one positive Zika case on Sumatra island, adding that the virus has been circulating in the country "for a while". A picture taken on January 29, 2016 shows a sign post leading to the ... |
France's Hollande uses pardon for woman who killed violent husband - Channel News Asia
Channel News Asia |
France's Hollande uses pardon for woman who killed violent husband
Channel News Asia French President Francois Hollande on Sunday agreed to reduce the prison sentence of Jacqueline Sauvage, whose conviction for the murder of her violent husband has stirred public opinion, in a rare use of a presidential pardon in France. Posted 01 Feb ... French president pardons woman jailed for killing violent husband François Hollande pardons French woman jailed after killing abusive husband French government flags possible reshuffle in February |
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