Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Daily International News - December 02, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
December 02, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Ukrainian Protesters Block Main Government Building Ukrainian Protesters Block Main Government Building
EU calls for calm as anger grows over Ukrainian president's refusal to sign free trade pact with European Union More
 
Thai Prime Minister Rejects Calls to Step Down Thai Prime Minister Rejects Calls to Step Down
Yingluck Shinawatra says she is open to negotiations as street protests turn violent More
 
Biden in Japan On First Stop of Asia Tour Biden in Japan On First Stop of Asia Tour
Three-nation Asia tour comes at time of heightened tensions over China's newly declared air defense zone More
 
New US Ambassador to Philippines Pushes for US Troop Rotation Agreement New US Ambassador to Philippines Pushes for US Troop Rotation Agreement
Talks between both parties came to standstill in October after Philippine negotiators said they needed more time to study issues More
 
Panel Approves New Egyptian Draft Constitution Panel Approves New Egyptian Draft Constitution
Interim president, popular referendum must approve document before country can move on to parliamentary, presidential elections More
 
Somali Prime Minister Voted Out Somali Prime Minister Voted Out
Lawmakers oust Abdi Farah Shirdon in no-confidence vote, ending a year of rare stability atop country's government More
 
Nigeria Imposes Curfew in Maiduguri Nigeria Imposes Curfew in Maiduguri
Militant attack targeted areas in and around the airport, including a Nigerian air force base More
 
Central Africa Growth Hindered by Vast Corruption Central Africa Growth Hindered by Vast Corruption
World Bank, IMF blame graft for robbing Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon and Gabon of their nations’ petroleum resources More
 
US Retailers Report Disappointing Holiday Sales US Retailers Report Disappointing Holiday Sales
Although more people shopped in stores and online, they spent less overall More
 
Amazon Testing Delivery with Drones Amazon Testing Delivery with Drones
CEO Jeff Bezos says drones would pick up items from company's distribution centers and fly them to customers' homes More
 

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