May 12, 2014

Netanyahu bids to postpone presidential elections - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Netanyahu bids to postpone presidential elections - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

NASA Spots Worrisome Antarctic Ice Sheet Melt

NASA Spots Worrisome Antarctic Ice Sheet Melt

The random Muslim scare story generator: separating fact from fiction | World news | The Guardian

The random Muslim scare story generator: separating fact from fiction | World news | The Guardian

On Mother's Day in Turkey, Pleas for Answers about Missing Kurds

On Mother's Day in Turkey, Pleas for Answers about Missing Kurds

Marwan Barghouti joins latest hunger strike - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Marwan Barghouti joins latest hunger strike - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

European court orders Turkey to pay 90 million euros over invasion of Cyprus in 1974 | Fox News

European court orders Turkey to pay 90 million euros over invasion of Cyprus in 1974 | Fox News

Bobby Jindal, raised Hindu, uses Christian conversion to woo GOP base for 2016 run - The Washington Post

Bobby Jindal, raised Hindu, uses Christian conversion to woo GOP base for 2016 run - The Washington Post

Taliban Wage Deadly Attacks in Three Afghan Provinces - NYTimes.com

Taliban Wage Deadly Attacks in Three Afghan Provinces - NYTimes.com

Chinese Activist Denied Lawyer Amid Widening Clampdown on Dissent

Chinese Activist Denied Lawyer Amid Widening Clampdown on Dissent

Obama says Congress should pass bills that have majority support. Except Keystone XL. And things he opposes.

Obama says Congress should pass bills that have majority support. Except Keystone XL. And things he opposes.

FBI probe at Guantanamo Bay winding down, no charges expected - The Washington Post

FBI probe at Guantanamo Bay winding down, no charges expected - The Washington Post

The Boko Haram Terrorists Are Not ‘Islamic’ - The Daily Beast

The Boko Haram Terrorists Are Not ‘Islamic’ - The Daily Beast

Ukraine separatists declare independence - Europe - Al Jazeera English

Ukraine separatists declare independence - Europe - Al Jazeera English

Iraqi Kurdistan gambles on oil and Baghdad's benevolence - Yahoo News

Iraqi Kurdistan gambles on oil and Baghdad's benevolence - Yahoo News

Exit polls: Modi poised to be India's next PM - Central & South Asia - Al Jazeera English

Exit polls: Modi poised to be India's next PM - Central & South Asia - Al Jazeera English

Turkey goes after obesity - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Turkey goes after obesity - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Poverty in Gaza sustains used-clothing market - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Poverty in Gaza sustains used-clothing market - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Tibetan Monasteries Under Threat of Tightened Chinese Controls

Tibetan Monasteries Under Threat of Tightened Chinese Controls

Inner Mongolia Dissident Facing Deportation Threatens Self-Immolation

Inner Mongolia Dissident Facing Deportation Threatens Self-Immolation

Afghanistan’s Insurgency after the Transition - International Crisis Group

Afghanistan’s Insurgency after the Transition - International Crisis Group

Chamber Prez: GOP Has No Chance In 2016 If It Blocks Immigration Reform

Chamber Prez: GOP Has No Chance In 2016 If It Blocks Immigration Reform

Glenn Greenwald Doesn't Share Washington's Love Of Tim Russert

Glenn Greenwald Doesn't Share Washington's Love Of Tim Russert

T-Mobile: The Good and Bad Deeds of the 'Uncarrier' | Digital Trends

T-Mobile: The Good and Bad Deeds of the 'Uncarrier' | Digital Trends

May 7, 2014

Time To Say Goodbye - Hayley Westenra - YouTube

Time To Say Goodbye - Hayley Westenra - YouTube

IDP return intention survey in Bangui, April 2014 - Central African Republic | ReliefWeb

IDP return intention survey in Bangui, April 2014 - Central African Republic | ReliefWeb

Cuts in public higher education hit minority schools hardest | Al Jazeera America

Cuts in public higher education hit minority schools hardest | Al Jazeera America

Exclusive: Emails reveal close Google relationship with NSA | Al Jazeera America

Exclusive: Emails reveal close Google relationship with NSA | Al Jazeera America

Taking refuge: Armenian family exiled for third time in century | Al Jazeera America

Taking refuge: Armenian family exiled for third time in century | Al Jazeera America

Boko Haram attack kills hundreds in Nigerian border town | Al Jazeera America

Boko Haram attack kills hundreds in Nigerian border town | Al Jazeera America

Syria rebels begin evacuation of Homs, the revolution's ‘capital’ | Al Jazeera America

Syria rebels begin evacuation of Homs, the revolution's ‘capital’ | Al Jazeera America

Court removes Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra from office

Court removes Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra from office

Turkey’s Erdogan lurches toward authoritarianism - FT.com

Turkey’s Erdogan lurches toward authoritarianism - FT.com

Putin asks pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine to delay referendum - Los Angeles Times

Putin asks pro-Russia separatists in Ukraine to delay referendum - Los Angeles Times

Boko Haram terrorists, kidnap victims believed hiding in vast and treacherous forest | Fox News

Boko Haram terrorists, kidnap victims believed hiding in vast and treacherous forest | Fox News

Chromebooks looking to replace PCs by going offline | PCWorld

Chromebooks looking to replace PCs by going offline | PCWorld

May 6, 2014

BBC News - Malaysian politician's video leads to sedition charge

BBC News - Malaysian politician's video leads to sedition charge

Interview: Xi’s Hard-Line Policy May Have Provoked Urumqi Attack

Interview: Xi’s Hard-Line Policy May Have Provoked Urumqi Attack

Cambodian Factory Workers End Strike, Return to Work ‘Reluctantly’

Cambodian Factory Workers End Strike, Return to Work ‘Reluctantly’

Lawyer Held, Activists Questioned Over Tiananmen Seminar

Lawyer Held, Activists Questioned Over Tiananmen Seminar

Chinese Police Fire on Alleged Knife Attacker at Guangzhou Train Station

Chinese Police Fire on Alleged Knife Attacker at Guangzhou Train Station

Cambodian Court Again Delays Trial of 23 Jailed Protesters

Cambodian Court Again Delays Trial of 23 Jailed Protesters

States People Want to Leave and Stay In - weather.com

States People Want to Leave and Stay In - weather.com

National Climate Assessment: 15 arresting images of climate change now and in the pipeline

National Climate Assessment: 15 arresting images of climate change now and in the pipeline

May 3, 2014

32 killed in 36 hours by Bodo militants in Assam, curfew imposed | The Indian Express

32 killed in 36 hours by Bodo militants in Assam, curfew imposed | The Indian Express

Yemen intelligence post hit by suicide bomber - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

Yemen intelligence post hit by suicide bomber - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

Abhisit’s reform proposal unlikely to win government support | Asian Correspondent

Abhisit’s reform proposal unlikely to win government support | Asian Correspondent

Jokowi appoints PKB's Khofifah as spokesperson | The Jakarta Post

Jokowi appoints PKB's Khofifah as spokesperson | The Jakarta Post

Abducted observers freed in Ukraine - Europe - Al Jazeera English

Abducted observers freed in Ukraine - Europe - Al Jazeera English

Twenty-five new Saudi MERS cases found - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

Twenty-five new Saudi MERS cases found - Middle East - Al Jazeera English

For ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rising Unease Over Rape’s Recurring Role - NYTimes.com

For ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rising Unease Over Rape’s Recurring Role - NYTimes.com

Death Stalks Muslims as Myanmar Cuts Off Aid - NYTimes.com

Death Stalks Muslims as Myanmar Cuts Off Aid - NYTimes.com

Merkel Signals That Tension Persists Over U.S. Spying - NYTimes.com

Merkel Signals That Tension Persists Over U.S. Spying - NYTimes.com