Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Daily International News - December 23, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
December 23, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
South Sudan President, Rival Call for Dialogue South Sudan President, Rival Call for Dialogue
Salva Kiir reiterates readiness to talk with opponents but without preconditions; Riek Machar says dialogue can start as soon as his captured political allies are freed More
 
Jailed Pussy Riot Members Freed Jailed Pussy Riot Members Freed
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova left prison in Krasnoyarsk Monday, hours after band mate Maria Alyokhina was released from different prison More
 
Thai Protesters Fail to Halt Party Registrations Thai Protesters Fail to Halt Party Registrations
As protesters blockaded main registration site in central Bangkok, political parties evaded them to sign up More
 
Carter: Elections, Backed by World, Solution to Syrian Crisis Carter: Elections, Backed by World, Solution to Syrian Crisis
UN will host talks on Syria beginning January 22 aimed at negotiating a transitional government to lead Syria out of its crisis More
 
Netanyahu: Any US spying on Israel Unacceptable Netanyahu: Any US spying on Israel Unacceptable
Prime minister says such activity had no place in allies' close relationship More
 
Chadian Peacekeepers Clash With Protesters in CAR Chadian Peacekeepers Clash With Protesters in CAR
Peacekeepers opened fire on crowd demonstrating against their presence in Bangui, killing one person, injuring several others, protesters say More
 
Karzai Standoff on Security Deal Sows Uncertainty Karzai Standoff on Security Deal Sows Uncertainty
Karzai has dismissed as 'brinkmanship' US warnings that a long delay in signing the pact could mean a total pullout of its forces More
 
Pakistani Army Launches Offensive Near Afghan Border Pakistani Army Launches Offensive Near Afghan Border
Military officials said at least 23 militants had been killed in clashes with security forces in the Mir Ali region of North Waziristan More
 
US Re-balance to Asia Overshadowed by Tensions With China US Re-balance to Asia Overshadowed by Tensions With China
2013 US goals included boosting relations with key East Asia allies Japan and South Korea policy; sidetracked by bickering among allies and increasingly assertive China More
 
Massive Lake Found Under Greenland Ice Massive Lake Found Under Greenland Ice
The 43,500 square kilometer body of water could have major implications for understanding sea level rise More
 

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