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WORLD – News headlines intercepted chronologically by newsphiles.org.
If you are a ‘newsphile’ who like to read about the latest worldwide happenings at your own leisure this feed may come handy. This is a general news-feed covering mainstream articles as posted by a multitude of newspapers, online media and independent outlets from all over the globe.
Excerpts and headlines. If you get absorbed by an article the links will lead to the actual site where the original story is posted.
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 Globe and Mail | US Closes Syria Embassy, Says UN Veto Emboldens Assad Voice of America February 06, 2012 US Closes Syria Embassy, Says UN Veto Emboldens Assad Scott Stearns | State Department The United States has closed its embassy in Syria, warning that President Bashar al-Assad is increasing his campaign of violence against opponents ... Syria peace prospects look poor as US closes embassy Syria's rebels: Ordinary men fight and die US Embassy in Syria Closes as Violence Flares |
 Newsweek | New sanctions on Iran intended to ratchet up pressure, but could they ease ... Fox News New sanctions imposed by the US on Iran are intended to ratchet up the pressure on Tehran -- and perhaps take down the temperature of Israel, which is clearly worried about Iran's accelerated pursuit of nuclear weapons. In an interview that aired ... Obama Freezes Iranian Government, Bank Assets in US Israel Can't Act Alone on Iran Nuke Threat: Jeffrey Goldberg Obama orders Iranian Central Bank freeze in new wave of sanctions |
 Christian Science Monitor | Hamas and Fatah overcome key roadblock to reconciliation (+video) Christian Science Monitor Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Khaled Meshal agreed in Qatar today that Mr. Abbas would lead an interim powersharing government. By Joshua Mitnick, Correspondent / February 6, 2012 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (l.) ... Fatah-Hamas unity government: Israel condemns move Qatar orchestrates creation of unity government in Palestine Palestinian Unity Deal Has Risks for Israel and Abbas |
 Daily Mail | Even Rocky Horror and a pair of bloomers can't faze the Queen Daily Mail By Robert Hardman The new Elizabethan age has now entered its seventh decade. Before yesterday morning, only one British monarch in history had reigned for 60 years. Victoria has now been joined by her great-great-granddaughter. Queen marks 60 years on throne The Diamond Queen, BBC 1, review 6 Quebec MPs return Queen's jubilee medals in protest |
 USA TODAY | US vows to cut $1.5B in aid to Egypt over trials USA TODAY By Oren Dorell, USA TODAY CAIRO – Members of Egypt's newly elected government refused to back off Monday from charges that 19 Americans and several other foreigners are aiding violent protests and will be tried. Handout via AP Sam Lahood, left, ... Egypt says 19 Americans will be ordered to stand trial Egypt Defies US by Setting Trial for 19 Americans on Criminal Charges Egypt speeds preparation for presidential vote |
 Globe and Mail | Philippines: At Least 13 Killed in Quake New York Times Rescuers dug with picks and shovels trying to reach dozens of people trapped under houses collapsed by a strong earthquake on Monday that shook a central island and set off landslides. At least 13 people were killed and 40 are believed missing, ... Philippine quake kills 43, dozens missing Central Philippines earthquake kills at least 15 Powerful aftershocks hit Philippines |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Romanian government collapses amid public outrage over austerity Los Angeles Times The Romanian government collapsed Monday after weeks of protests over biting cuts meant to keep outside funding flowing to the troubled nation. Prime Minister Emil Boc said he and his Cabinet were resigning “to defuse political and social tension,” the ... Anti-cuts protests push Romania PM out Romania's PM resigns amid protests, winter deaths Romanian PM resigns over austerity protests |
 Fox News | Breivik's court tirade brings tears and ridicule Irish Times OSLO – Survivors and relatives of those killed in a Norwegian mass-murder rampage wept and ridiculed the smiling attacker in court yesterday as he defended his acts by issuing a tirade against immigration. Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people, ... Norway mass killer demands medal of honour After the Oslo Massacre, an Assault on Free Speech Norway mass killer decries "cultural destruction" |
 BBC News | Pakistan: Lahore factory collapse 'kills 13' BBC News A factory has collapsed in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore killing at least 10 women and three children, officials say. The blast at the three-storey building is believed to have been caused by a gas leak. Rescuers fear many more are trapped in ... 14 die in Lahore factory collapse Pakistan factory collapses in gas blast, 5 dead, many trapped Factory Collapse in Pakistan Kills 9, Traps Dozens |
 Telegraph.co.uk | More snow could hit Heathrow over weekend Telegraph.co.uk More snow is forecast to hit Heathrow airport and many parts of Britain over weekend just as the half term getaway begins. By David Millward, Transport Editor The airport is set for a light dusting of snow, according to the Met Office, ... European chill may freeze Indian flight plans As snow falls in Britain, Heathrow upholds reputation as travelers' 'black ... The snow may not fully melt, with a 'partial thaw' predicted by forecasters |
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