Thursday, May 22, 2014

Daily International News - May 21, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
May 21, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
New Attacks Reported in Nigeria New Attacks Reported in Nigeria
Suspected militants kill 30 people in two villages near Chibok; witnesses in Alagarno say gunmen stormed their village overnight and killed at least 17 More
 
Putin Questions Ukraine Vote Legitimacy Putin Questions Ukraine Vote Legitimacy
As country prepares for May 25 election, Russian leader says it will be difficult to build relations with people who come to power in times of conflict More
 
China, Russia Sign Major Gas Deal China, Russia Sign Major Gas Deal
Under agreement worth over $400 billion, Russia will supply natural gas to China for 30 years More
 
Mubarak Convicted of Embezzlement Mubarak Convicted of Embezzlement
Egyptian court also sentenced former president's two sons to four years in jail on same charges; sentences can be appealed More
 
Hamdeen Sabahi: Egypt's Other Candidate Hamdeen Sabahi: Egypt’s Other Candidate
In an Egypt dominated by the candidacy of former army chief Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, it's easy to forget Hamdeen Sabahi is also running More
 
Thai Army Chief Meets Political Rivals Thai Army Chief Meets Political Rivals
Army denies it has staged coup, but Thai government sources tell VOA military decrees have left civilian government unable to function More
 
Philippines, Vietnam Leaders Meet, Take a Swipe at China Philippines, Vietnam Leaders Meet, Take a Swipe at China
Vietnamese prime minister says both Manila and Hanoi are determined to oppose what he says are Beijing’s territorial violations in South China Sea More
 
US: Up to Chinese How Cyber Espionage Charges Impact Relations US: Up to Chinese How Cyber Espionage Charges Impact Relations
China suspends its activities in joint China-U.S. Cyber Working Group in response to espionage charges brought by US against five Chinese military officers More
 
Malawians Protest Election Results Malawians Protest Election Results
Tuesday's polling was marred by long delays and ballot problems More
 
Iranian 'Happy' Dancers Released from Jail Iranian 'Happy' Dancers Released from Jail
'Hi I'm back' Reyhaneh Taravati announced on Instagram More
 
 
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