Saturday, November 16, 2013

Daily International News - November 15, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
November 15, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Aid Trickles Into Remote Parts of Philippines Aid Trickles into Remote Parts of Philippines
More than a week after deadly typhoon left millions without food and water, relief supplies are beginning to reach the needy More
 
Cebu Island Struggles to Recover From Typhoon's Direct Hit Cebu Island Struggles to Recover From Typhoon's Direct Hit
Central Philippines island was in direct path of Haiyan and is only now receiving relief supplies More
 
UN Security Council Rejects Delay of Kenyatta, Ruto Trials UN Security Council Rejects Delay of Kenyatta, Ruto Trials
Only seven of 15 members voted in favor of resolution - two votes short of required nine; remaining eight members abstained More
 
China to Loosen One-Child Policy China to Loosen One-Child Policy
Announcement, along with other significant reforms, comes days after China wrapped up a key closed-door policy meeting in Beijing More
 
Albania Rejects US Request to Destroy Syria's Chemical Weapons Albania Rejects US Request to Destroy Syria's Chemical Weapons
Albanians are strongly opposed to the idea, holding protests in the capital Tirana More
 
Libyan Militiamen, Tripoli Residents Battle, 13 Dead Libyan Militiamen, Tripoli Residents Battle, 13 Dead
Friday's bloodshed began when militiamen opened fire into hundreds of protesters demanding their eviction from the capital More
 
Are Saudi Arabia, Israel Behind France Scuttling Nuclear Talks? Are Saudi Arabia, Israel Behind France Scuttling Nuclear Talks?
Observers say 'frenemies' Israel and Saudi Arabia are the hidden hands steering the course of Iran nuclear talks, set to resume Nov. 20 in Geneva. More
 
Egypt Prepares New Constitution Egypt Prepares New Constitution
Small group appointed by military-backed government is overhauling previous, Islamist-driven charter to draft country’s fourth constitution in less than three years More
 
New Sports Doping Code Leaves Room For a Bit of Magic New Sports Doping Code Leaves Room for a Bit of Magic
Africa's sports federations share concerns about regulating traditional medicines, such as snake skins and monkey parts More
 
Hubble 'Scrapbook' Sheds Light on Milky Way's Evolution Hubble 'Scrapbook' Sheds Light on Milky Way's Evolution
Astronomers used Hubble's deep-sky surveys to study the evolution of 400 galaxies similar to the Milky Way and noted their appearance at various stages of development More
 

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