Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Daily International News - May 26, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
May 26, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Ukraine Government Forces, Separatists Battle for Airport Ukraine Government Forces, Separatists Battle for Airport
Government officials say military has carried out an airstrike on armed rebels at the airport, where heavy shelling is heard More
 
Analysis: Ukraine's Likely President Leans Toward West but Must Face Moscow Analysis: Ukraine’s Likely President Leans Toward West but Must Face Moscow
Petro Poroshenko promotes ‘European values,’ but first would need to mend Kyiv’s ties with Kremlin and address insurgency, experts say More
 
Egyptians Go to Polls Under Tight Security to Pick New President Egyptians Go to Polls Under Tight Security to Pick New President
Former Egyptian army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, who ousted the elected Islamist leader Mohamed Morsi, is widely expected to win More
 
Obama Honors War Dead on Memorial Day Obama Honors War Dead on Memorial Day
President Barack Obama honors 'fallen patriots' and praises troops for bringing nation to 'a pivotal moment' - an end to war in Afghanistan More
 
Pope Francis Meets Muslim, Jewish, Orthodox Leaders Pope Francis Meets Muslim, Jewish, Christian Leaders
Pope makes heartfelt plea to all people and communities who look to Abraham, calling on all to respect and love one another as brothers and sisters More
 
Thai Coup Leader Says He Has Received King's Blessing Thai Coup Leader Says He Has Received King’s Blessing
General Prayuth Chan-ocha  says he would have no choice but to use force if political protests flare up again; military has also released former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra More
 
Modi Sworn in as India's Prime Minister Modi Sworn in as India's Prime Minister
Oath of office ceremony in New Delhi attended by world leaders and dignitaries, including Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif More
 
At Least 40 Killed in India Train Crash At Least 40 Killed in India Train Crash
Passenger train slams into parked freight train at Chureb railway station in Khalilabad in Uttar Pradesh state More
 
Cameroon, Chad Deploy Troops to Fight Boko Haram Cameroon, Chad Deploy Troops to Fight Boko Haram
Troops deployed shortly after leaders from the two countries met in Yaounde and declared war against Islamist group More
 
Pistorius Reports to Hospital for Psychiatric Tests Pistorius Reports to Hospital for Psychiatric Tests
Judge Thokozile Masipa called for tests after psychiatrist testified that Pistorius has anxiety disorder which could have contributed to fatal shooting of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp More
 
 
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