Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Daily International News - January 27, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
January 27, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Egypt's Military Backs el-Sisi's Presidential Bid Egypt's Military Backs el-Sisi's Presidential Bid
Announcement by army chief, who led the ouster of Islamist leader and country's democratically-elected president Mohamed Morsi, is expected within hours More
 
No Breakthrough in Syria Talks, Brahimi Says No Breakthrough in Syria Talks, Brahimi Says
International mediator says Syrian parties still discussing how women and children can leave the besieged city of Homs, but that there had been no decision on allowing access for humanitarian aid More
 
Lawmakers Pass Groundbreaking Constitution in Tunisia Lawmakers Pass Groundbreaking Constitution in Tunisia
Many are hailing the new constitution as an example of compromise between secularists and the moderate Islamist Ennahda party More
 
Seleka Rebels Flee CAR Capital Seleka Rebels Flee CAR Capital
Many Muslim civilians are also fleeing Bangui after weeks of violence involving Seleka fighters and the Christian militias More
 
Lebanese Youth Speak Out Against Sectarian Violence Lebanese Youth Speak Out Against Sectarian Violence
Lebanon's young people are using social media to denounce suicide bombings with aim of turning outrage into political movement More
 
Sixty Killed in Nigeria in Suspected Boko Haram Attacks Sixty Killed in Nigeria in Suspected Boko Haram Attacks
Islamist militant group is blamed for thousands of deaths since launching its uprising against government in 2009 More
 
UN Humanitarian Chief in South Sudan UN Humanitarian Chief in South Sudan
Valerie Amos to meet with aid groups and government officials to speed up assistance to hundreds of thousands of people displaced by weeks of fighting with rebel faction More
 
California Drought Could Impact World Food Prices California Drought Could Impact World Food Prices
Western US state exports fruits, vegetables and cattle overseas More
 
Obama to Urge Action on Economy in State of Union Speech Obama to Urge Action on Economy in State of Union Speech
Analysts say president, dogged by low approval ratings, should expect substantial resistance from rival Republicans as he attempts to move forward with second-term agenda More
 
Daft Punk, Lorde, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Win Big at Grammys Daft Punk, Lorde, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Win Big at Grammys
French duo won four trophies Sunday, including the major prizes of album and record of the year More
 

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