Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Daily International News - August 27, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
August 27, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Hagel: U.S Military 'Ready' for Any Syria Strike Hagel: U.S Military 'Ready' for Any Syria Strike
US military 'moved assets in place' and would be able to 'fulfill and comply' with any option Obama wishes to take, Hagel says More
 
Syria Insecurity Delays UN Chemical Inspection Syria Insecurity Delays UN Chemical Inspection
Assessment of recent sniper fire indicates team should wait until Wednesday before conducting another inspection More
 
Musharraf Trial Opens in Pakistan Musharraf Trial Opens in Pakistan
70-year - old retired general has pleaded not guilty; and independent legal experts say case against Musharraf is flimsy More
 
Are U.S. Drone Strikes in Pakistan Winding Down? Are US Drone Strikes in Pakistan Winding Down?
Number of drone strikes in border regions of Pakistan going down and experts say many high-value targets have already been eliminated More
 
As India Passes Food Bill, Worries Over Cost As India Passes Food Bill, Worries Over Cost
Ruling party chief Sonia Gandhi urged lawmakers to support new $18-billion program to provide cheap food to poor, banish hunger More
 
China Arrests American, Briton Private Investigators China Arrests American, Briton Private Investigators
Peter Humphrey, Yingzeng Yu were arrested in July, apparently in connection with investigation into alleged bribery by GlaxoSmithKline More
 
Beijing Says China-Japan Summit Unlikely Beijing Says China-Japan Summit Unlikely
Chinese Foreign Minister Li Baodong cites current state of relations, strained by territorial dispute More
 
Ahead of G20, China Urges Caution in Fed Policy Tapering Ahead of G20, China Urges Caution in Fed Policy Tapering
Warning comes as economies from Brazil to Indonesia struggle to cope with capital flight as US interest rates rise More
 
S. Africa Mines Less Violent as AMCU Union Plays by Rules S. Africa Mines Less Violent as AMCU Union Plays by Rules
Focus now more on negotiations than turf war More
 
US Facing New Financial Deadlines US Facing New Financial Deadlines
Government will run out of borrowing authority in mid-October as its current $16.7 trillion debt ceiling approaches More
 

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