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» Gunman kills Israeli soldier as diplomats seek calm - Channel News Asia
18/10/15 19:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Channel News Asia Gunman kills Israeli soldier as diplomats seek calm Channel News Asia An Israeli soldier was killed on Sunday in a shooting at a bus station in Beersheba, further sto...

» The Latest: More than 5000 migrants in Croatia refugee camp - Washington Post
18/10/15 19:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Washington Post The Latest: More than 5000 migrants in Croatia refugee camp Washington Post OPATOVAC, Croatia — The latest news as migrants fleeing war or seeking a better life make th...

» British woman dies at Turkish airport
18/10/15 19:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A British woman, understood to be the acting Iraq director for the Institute of War and Peace reporting, dies in Istanbul, Turkey.

» Khorasan Group leader 'killed by US airstrike in Syria'
18/10/15 19:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Sanafi al-Nasr, a Saudi national and trusted Al-Qaeda militant, was killed in an air attack in the northwest of the country last week

» New York registers record number of rodent-related complaints amid 'rat crisis'
18/10/15 19:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Sightings and complaints about rats soar as New York authorities struggle to keep rodent population under control

» Syria strikes 'kill 40 IS militants'
18/10/15 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. At least 40 militants with the so-called Islamic State have been killed in air strikes in Syria, a monitoring group says.

» Israeli Soldier Is Killed in Attack by Palestinian, Police Say
18/10/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Israeli police officers stood near the shrouded body of a Palestinian assailant in Beersheba on Sunday. The police said the assailant was shot after he killed an Israeli soldier and woundin...

» VIDEO: Migrants stranded as political talks continue
18/10/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Damian Grammaticas reports from the Serbian-Croatian border where hundreds of migrants have been stranded.

» Israel: Assailant opens fire on bus station, soldier killed
18/10/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The attack was one of the most serious incidents amid near-daily bouts of violence in recent weeks.

» Syrian Regime Expands Ground Offensive to Aleppo
18/10/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Syrian pro-regime forces backed by Russian airstrikes have expanded their ground offensive to the strategic city of Aleppo.

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» Dunford meets with Israeli leaders, pledges cooperation
18/10/15 17:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The top U.S. military officer is pledging further military cooperation with Israel in meetings with the country’s leaders, amid increasing worries about Iranian involvement in the Syria conflict.

» Op-Ed Contributor: Mismanaging the Conflict in Jerusalem
18/10/15 17:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Violence in Jerusalem ­is rooted in rage at leaders who offer only impasse.

» U.S. blocks some anti-drug funds for Mexico over human rights concerns
18/10/15 17:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. After several scandals involving Mexican security forces, $5 million in U.S. aid is being diverted to Peru.

» Donald Trump talks taxes, trade and 9/11
18/10/15 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 10:54 Part 1 of Chris Wallace's exclusive interview with the Republican presidential candidate on 'Fox News Sunday' Watch Chris Wallace t...

» Why does Trump take personal shots at political rivals?
18/10/15 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 08:48 Part 2 of Chris Wallace's exclusive interview with the Republican presidential candidate on 'Fox News Sunday' Watch Chris Wallace t...

» Egyptians Vote in Long-delayed Parliamentary Election
18/10/15 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from VOAvideo's YouTube Videos. From: VOAvideo Duration: 01:23 Voting in a long-awaited election for a new parliament opened Sunday in half of Egypt's provinces as the government works to complete a roadmap...

» Two weeks after Yemeni forces retake Marib, residents still on edge
18/10/15 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ReutersVideo's YouTube Videos. From: ReutersVideo Duration: 01:38 Yemenis in Marib, which produces more than 70 percent of Yemen's oil and gas, remain on edge two weeks after pro-government forces oust...

» As Mideast Tensions Rise, Israel Erects Barrier
18/10/15 17:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 01:56 As tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, Israeli police set up a concrete barrier between a Jewish and Arab neighborhood ...

» ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: Obama ignores Israel as Palestinian terrorists attack
18/10/15 17:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. ANALYSIS/OPINION: Here we go again. Israel, America's truest ally in the Middle East, is under terrorist assault, and the Obama administration is once again turni...

» MSNBC Admits Anti-Israel Graphics Were ‘Wrong’
18/10/15 17:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. MSNBC has admitted that highly controversial graphics aired on the network that depicted Israel as stealing land from the Palestinians were “factually wrong” and that the broadcast ...

» Unless Moscow Acts, Threats to Transdniestria Will Become Threats to Russia Itself, Analyst Says
18/10/15 17:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 18 – Moscow has largely forgotten about Transdniestria recently, a Russian a...

» Military Drills in Indian Ocean Signal Deepening Ties
18/10/15 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Warships and aircraft from the U.S., India and Japan practiced hunting enemy submarines in the Bay of Bengal, signaling the three nations’ deepening ties as they contend with a more as...

» Israel bus station attack: 'Palestinian gunmen' open fire in Beersheba before one shot dead
18/10/15 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Six people rushed to hospital after two suspected Palestinian gunmen open fire on people at the main bus station in the southern city of Beersheba

» Germany holds out olive branch to Turkey in bid for support on migration crisis
18/10/15 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Angela Merkel has met with her Turkish counterparts to try and stem the flows of migrants arriving in western Europe

» Iran Nuclear Deal Formally Adopted
18/10/15 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The Obama administration Sunday began implementing its landmark nuclear agreement with Iran with an eye toward lifting the expansive sanctions imposed on Tehran over the past decade. B...

» Arab Areas of Jerusalem Blocked Off in Israeli Crackdown
18/10/15 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. (JERUSALEM) — Palestinians in Jerusalem, more than a third of the city’s population, have awoken to a new reality: Israeli troops are encircling Arab neighborhoods, blocking roads with co...

» 'Inside Politics' Forecast
18/10/15 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 04:05 Biden's labor divide, Obama's 2016 dilemma, a higher profile for Candy Carson and Warren's next move were part of the 'Inside Politics' forecast this week.

» U.N. fears migrant backlog as refugees divert into Slovenia
18/10/15 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ReutersVideo's YouTube Videos. From: ReutersVideo Duration: 01:12 Refugees turn away from border-sealed Hungary and head to neighboring Slovenia, and the U.N. refugee agency warns of rising numbers of ...

» It's launch time for the Iran nuclear deal
18/10/15 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 04:21 Iran's agreement to roll back its nuclear weapons program officially took effect Sunday, but country officials said it would begin disman...

» Documenting the Plight of Migrants
18/10/15 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 06:27 CNNi talks to filmmaker/photographer Thomas Nybo about his UNICEF assignment capturing the journey of migrants across Europe.

» What Do We Really Know About Osama bin Laden’s Death?
18/10/15 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > United States Defense and Military Forces. The history of Obama’s most important foreign-policy victory is still being written.

» Iran poised to start dismantling nuclear infrastructure, official says
18/10/15 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 11:09 PM (IDT) The head of Iran’s nuclear agency said Sunday that his country will apparently start dismantling part of its nuclear infrastructure this week under the agr...

» U.S. Says Top Al-Qaeda Commander Killed In Air Strike In Syria
18/10/15 16:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The United States says an air strike in Syria by the U.S.-led coalition has killed a top Al-Qaeda commander.

» Russia and Europe to launch joint mission to dark side of Moon, then build ... - RT
18/10/15 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Russia and Europe to launch joint mission to dark side of Moon, then build ... RT Announced by Russia's space agency Roscosmos last November, Luna 27 is a robotic lander that will ...

» New Delhi Protesters Want Action After Child Rapes
18/10/15 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Protesters filled the streets in New Delhi Sunday, as citizens called on the government to take action after three young girls were raped in the past week. Two teens were arrested late Sa...

» Will Putin’s Optimization Effort Allow for Creation of Super Nationalities Ministry?
18/10/15 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 18 – Igor Barinov, the head of the Federal Agency for Nationality Affairs, h...

» Estonian Foreign Minister Cautious but Calm on Relations With Russia
18/10/15 16:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. As the Baltic states fret about perceived threats from neighboring Russia, Estonia's foreign minister is better placed than most to understand and address the issue: She is ha...

» Refugee crisis: Merkel offers 'dirty deal' on Turkey EU membership in exchange for help to stem flow of migrants
18/10/15 16:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Amid mounting criticism of her stance on migration at home, Merkel offers to speed up Turkey’s application for EU membership in return for stopping the flow of refugees across its...

» Democrats Bring Gun Debate to 2016 Presidential Campaign
18/10/15 15:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. After 15 years of a virtual gag order on guns in presidential politics, Democrats are talking again. President Barack Obama is considering more executive action on gun control. The front-...

» Israeli killed in bus station attack
18/10/15 15:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. An Israeli man is killed and at least six others wounded after two suspected Palestinian gunmen attack a bus station in Beersheva.

» At least 40 Islamic State fighters killed in air strike in Syria - monitoring group
18/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 40 Islamic State fighters have been killed in an air strike on their convoy in the Syrian province of Hama, a UK-based monitoring group reported on Sunday.

» Israel announces new steps to curb deadly knife attacks
18/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 03:36 Israeli officials announced new steps to curb a rash of deadly stabbings on its citizens, authorizing police to stop anyone on the street...

» Iran nuclear deal hits milestone aimed at sanctions relief
18/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. expects Iran will take months to live up to its end of a seven-nation nuclear pact that could eventually provide the country relief fro...

» Israeli soldier shot dead, 7 injured in Beersheba terror attack
18/10/15 15:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 10:16 PM (IDT) A terrorist armed with a gun and a knife walked into the Beersheba central bus station Sunday night, Oct. 18, shot dead an Israeli soldier, snatched his weapon a...

» Putin’s Call to Put Holy Books Beyond Reach of Russian Courts Opens a Real Can of Worms, Shtepa Says
18/10/15 15:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 18 – Vladimir Putin’s call to put Holy Books beyond the reach of Russian cou...

» Hacker who allegedly passed U.S. military data to ISIS arrested in Malaysia - WQAD.com
18/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. WQAD.com Hacker who allegedly passed U.S. military data to ISIS arrested in Malaysia WQAD.com (CNN) — Authorities have arrested a Malaysia-based hacker who they accuse of steal...

» Merkel Links Turkey’s E.U. Hopes to Stemming Flow of Refugees
18/10/15 14:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The German chancellor said she would support accelerating the process of admitting Turkey to the European Union if the country cooperated in dealing with the influx of migrants into Europe.

» Bush Casts Doubt on Trump Foreign Policy Judgment
18/10/15 14:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Republican Presidential candidate Jeb Bush cast doubt on rival Donald Trump's judgment and ability to lead the United States in a complex world, saying the Republican front-runner discuss...

» Roadside bomb kills two soldiers in Turkey's southeast
18/10/15 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ReutersVideo's YouTube Videos. From: ReutersVideo Duration: 01:04 Two Turkish soldiers are dead after a roadside bomb hits their vehicle in Tunceli, bringing the military death toll in two days of viol...

» French customs seize cannabis worth £15m in chic Paris arrondissement
18/10/15 14:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Officials say the haul, found in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, was the result of a weeks-long investigation

» Top al Qaeda leader Sanafi al-Nasr killed in US airstrike, Pentagon says - CNN
18/10/15 14:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. CNN International Top al Qaeda leader Sanafi al-Nasr killed in US airstrike, Pentagon says CNN (CNN) The leader of an al Qaeda-linked group allegedly bent on attacking the West h...

» Hillary, Bernie and Benghazi
18/10/15 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 02:33 Hillary Clinton coming off a polished debate performance as she prepares to testify before the Benghazi committee.

» Larry Flynt: Hugh Hefner has 'lost his mind'
18/10/15 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 01:18 Hustler magazine founder Larry Flynt weights in on Playboy's decision to stop publishing nudity in their magazine.

» Fleet Review: Japan shows off naval power
18/10/15 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RussiaToday's YouTube Videos. From: RussiaToday Duration: 02:53 Japan has showcased its naval strength, including Tokyo’s latest helicopter carrier Izumo. The commander of the US Third Fleet, which was...

» China to expand influence in oil, gas - USA TODAY
18/10/15 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. USA TODAY China to expand influence in oil, gas USA TODAY Since 2009, China has been taking a much more active role in its pursuit of international oil contracts. In 2009, for ...

» What Afghanistan needs from US now
18/10/15 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. We have not ended a war, only left it to the Afghans too soon.

» Thousands stranded on new migrant route through Europe
18/10/15 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. OPATOVAC, Croatia (AP) - Tension was building among thousands of migrants as they remained stranded in fog and cold weather in the Balkans on Sunday in their ques...

» China's view of UK coloured by 'century of humiliation' - Financial Times
18/10/15 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. China's view of UK coloured by 'century of humiliation' Financial Times The last time the UK prime minister visited China , in 2013, the Global Times, an official state-owned n...

» Obama has tainted the FBI's Hillary e-mail investigation - CainTV
18/10/15 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The Hill (blog) Obama has tainted the FBI's Hillary e-mail investigation CainTV The FBI's job is to gather evidence in the case so the Attorney General can make a decision whether to fil...

» America enabled radical Islam: How the CIA, George W. Bush and many others ... - Salon
18/10/15 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Salon America enabled radical Islam: How the CIA , George W. Bush and many others ... Salon From the 1950s on, the Muslim Brotherhood was supported and funded by the CIA . When Nasser de...

» Syria activists say 4 civilians killed in intense airstrikes
18/10/15 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. BEIRUT (AP) - Russian and Syrian warplanes pounded targets in central and northern Syria, killing at least four civilians Sunday as ground troops battled insurgen...

» Russia and the Migrant Crisis
18/10/15 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, commanding general of US Army Europe, discusses the effects of the migrant crisis on European militaries, and countering Russia's "anti-access" bubbles.   ...

» Obama instructs government to prepare to lift Iran sanctions
18/10/15 14:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 7:39 PM (IDT) US President Obama instructed the US government on Sunday to prepare for the lifting of sanctions on Iran under the nuclear deal that Tehran signed with Western p...

» Defense News TV: Russia and Europe
18/10/15 14:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Defense News TV: Russia and Europe             

» Russia Shows Early Success, New Capabilities in Syria
18/10/15 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. After a week of operations over Syria, Russia's Air Force is scaling back its efforts so it can analyze its progress.             

» US Army Plans for More Equipment Caches in Europe
18/10/15 14:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The US Army is planning to set up more equipment caches — known as activity sets — in Europe as nerves continue to fray over Russia's incursion into Ukraine, putting eastern countries,...

» Russian Firm Offers Alternative To Findings on Downing of Jet
18/10/15 14:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Russia's Almaz-Antey blew up a passenger jet to show its Buk missiles did not down Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 last year             

» Russia says latest Syria strikes weaken rebels - Yahoo News
18/10/15 14:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Yahoo News Russia says latest Syria strikes weaken rebels Yahoo News Moscow (AFP) - Russia said Sunday its latest Syria strikes hit infrastructure used by rebel fighters and claimed i...

» Russia in Syria: Moscow to increase missions in Syria to '300 a day' - The Independent
18/10/15 14:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Russia in Syria: Moscow to increase missions in Syria to '300 a day' The Independent Russia aims to increase its aerial missions over Syria to 300 a day, sources close to the country'...

» Every Tory cabinet minister is a eurosceptic, Michael Fallon says
18/10/15 14:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Every minister in David Cameron’s cabinet is a eurosceptic, the defence secretary has said.

» Яценюк назвал четыре условия проведения выборов в Донбассе - РИА Новости
18/10/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Яценюк назвал четыре условия проведения выборов в Донбассе РИА Новости Власти ДНР и ЛНР 6 октября согласились перенести местные выборы на 2016 год. За это время власти ...

» October 18, 2015
18/10/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A look at the best news photos from around the world.

» Strong press vital to rein in capitalism
18/10/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe News. Media outlets willing to stand up to take a stand against economic power are essential, writes Luigi Zingales

» Poroshenko: Russia Should Be Held Responsible for MH17
18/10/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the Russian government should be held accountable for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 last year over eastern Ukraine. In an intervi...

» States go after unclaimed property, use it to patch budgets
18/10/15 12:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 11:55 a.m. EDT. When Americans lose track of money (AP) -- in neglected bank accounts, paychecks they forgot to cash and elsewhere - state governments are increasingly aggressive in taking c...

» Syrian army, backed by Iranian fighters, advance south of Aleppo: monitor - Reuters
18/10/15 12:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters Syrian army, backed by Iranian fighters, advance south of Aleppo: monitor Reuters BEIRUT Syrian troops backed by Hezbollah and Iranian fighters made advances on Saturday ...

» Syrian army, backed by Iranian fighters, advance south of Aleppo: monitor
18/10/15 12:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian troops backed by Hezbollah and Iranian fighters made advances on Saturday in their offensive to retake territory around the northern city of Aleppo from insur...

» Cuba denies sending troops to Syria
18/10/15 12:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Cuba responds to University of Miami's unconfirmed report from an unspecified source that Cuban troops had been spotted in Syria

» Rohani Urges Closer Relations In Talks With German FM
18/10/15 12:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Iranian President Hassan Rohani says Iran and Germany should improve bilateral relations and cooperate to fight terrorism and promote stability in the Middle East.

» Syria Army Makes Gains Behind Russian Air Support
18/10/15 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Syrian government forces have gained modest ground against rebel forces in the northern Aleppo Province under cover from Russian air strikes.

» Why Russia Faces Another Islamic Terror Front: Afghanistan - NBCNews.com
18/10/15 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. NBCNews.com Why Russia Faces Another Islamic Terror Front: Afghanistan NBCNews.com MOSCOW — All eyes are on Russia's expanding military operation in Syria, but it is not the only place...

» Japanese Navy Flexes Muscles in Fleet Review
18/10/15 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe presided over a show of naval strength on Sunday with allies and boarded a U.S. aircraft-carrier, a symbolic visit after the passage of widely criticized secu...

» Iran deal closer to reality as U.S. prepares sanctions waivers
18/10/15 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States was set to issue conditional sanctions waivers for Iran on Sunday, though it cautioned they will not take effect until Tehran has curbed its nucl...

» Turkey's Syrian Migrants Worry as Hosts Are Strained
18/10/15 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. As an influx of Syrian migrants pressures Turkey, some refugees are questioning whether they have a future in their host country.

» Russian planes make 39 sorties, hit 51 targets in Syria: Interfax
18/10/15 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian planes carried out 39 sorties and hit 51 Islamic State targets over the past 24 hours, Interfax news agency quoted the Russian Defence Ministry as saying on ...

» Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14
18/10/15 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The number of people who died when a Ukrainian excursion boat capsized in the Black Sea has risen to 14.

» Iran Nuclear Deal Moves to New Phase
18/10/15 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Iran and world powers involved in nuclear talks reached a milestone Sunday that sets the stage for an eventual lifting of Tehran’s nuclear-related sanctions. The two sides dubbed October ...

» Stephen Harper's Challenge to Canadian Identity - The Atlantic
18/10/15 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Atlantic Stephen Harper's Challenge to Canadian Identity The Atlantic Canada's 78-day election campaign, which ends Monday, took an ugly turn last month thanks to the machina...

» Russian Warplanes Make More Sorties Over Syria
18/10/15 12:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Russian Defense Ministry says its warplanes have carried out 39 sorties and hit 51 Islamic State targets over the past 24 hours.

» Thousands Stranded By Hungary Border Closure
18/10/15 12:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. A limit on the number that can pass through Slovenia leaves many migrants struggling to continue their journey to northern Europe.

» U.S., allies conduct 18 air strikes in Iraq, five in Syria: U.S. military
18/10/15 12:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-led coalition conducted 18 air strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and five in Syria on Saturday, according to the task force organizing the military ...

» Israel, US signal military ties back on track after Iran spat - Reuters
18/10/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters Israel, US signal military ties back on track after Iran spat Reuters TEL AVIV Israel and the United States signaled on Sunday they were putting disputes over the Iran nu...

» Pentagon says Khorasan leader killed in Syria air strike
18/10/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An air strike by the U.S.-led coalition has killed Sanafi al-Nasr, a Saudi citizen and the leader of an al Qaeda offshoot called the Khorasan Group, a Pentagon s...

» Merkel, Erdogan to Discuss EU Migrant Plan
18/10/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. German Chancellor Angela Merkel was scheduled to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss a European Union plan that would offer billions in aid and concessions to Turk...

» Acclaimed Egyptian novelist Gamal el-Ghitani dies at 70
18/10/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Egypt’s state-run news agency says Gamal el-Ghitani, one of Egypt’s most acclaimed novelists, has died at the age of 70.

» Egyptian writer Gamal al-Ghitani dies
18/10/15 12:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Acclaimed Egyptian writer Gamal al-Ghitani dies aged 70 in Cairo having been in a coma for two months.

» Pope canonises first married couple in history of the Catholic Church
18/10/15 12:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Louis and Zelie Martin had nine children, five of whom became nuns, and are said to have performed a miracle in helping save a sick child

» Press cools on Biden
18/10/15 12:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 03:19 Pundits say moment has passed Watch Howard Kurtz talk about Democrats, Elections, and Presidential Primaries on Mediabuzz and Spin ...

» Missing dog reunited with California veteran
18/10/15 12:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. After a week of searching, a San Bernardino disabled Army veteran was reunited with his beloved support dog, Twix, late Thursday night.

» Innovation in China: Promise or Pipedream? - Huffington Post
18/10/15 12:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Huffington Post Innovation in China : Promise or Pipedream? Huffington Post If China fails to turbocharge its capacity to innovate, the country will experience a hard economic ...

» Nigerian general jailed for losing battle to Boko Haram
18/10/15 12:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - A court-martial has dismissed from the army and jailed a Nigerian general who lost a battle to Boko Haram Islamic extremists who killed hund...

» Veteran asks for military burial for combat dog that was shot and killed - USA TODAY
18/10/15 12:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. USA TODAY Veteran asks for military burial for combat dog that was shot and killed USA TODAY POWELL, Wyo. — An Army veteran is asking for a burial with military honors for his ...

» On Syria, Putin Says Washington Is Unresponsive & Not Cooperating
18/10/15 12:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. Tell us who not to pound and we won’t pound them,  Russian president Vladimir Putin said. He was paraphrasing from a conversation he says his government had recently with Washington a...

» Bush ridicules Trump's fitness to lead military in new video - CNN International
18/10/15 12:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. CNN International Bush ridicules Trump's fitness to lead military in new video CNN International The clip, set to the tune of circus music, is a collage of comments from Trump ...

» Kowtowing to China's despots is morally wrong and makes no economic sense - The Guardian
18/10/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. The Guardian Kowtowing to China's despots is morally wrong and makes no economic sense The Guardian I know from my experience and from friends, whose judgment I trust completel...

» FBI's top man in Louisiana says heroin on rise, corruption a constant - The New Orleans Advocate
18/10/15 12:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The New Orleans Advocate FBI's top man in Louisiana says heroin on rise, corruption a constant The New Orleans Advocate Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS -- Michael Anderson, the Sp...

» Big joint US-Israeli air exercise opens at Ovda
18/10/15 12:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 8:10 AM (IDT) The bi-annual Blue Flag joint Air Force exercise begins Sunday morning at the Ovda Air Force base in southern Israel with the participation of the US, Israel and ...

» Cuba denies sending military forces to Syria
18/10/15 12:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 8:41 AM (IDT) Havana Sunday denied sending military forces to fight in Syria. These reports were termed “irresponsible,” by official spokesmen. US media are still r...

» Turkey arrests 50 foreigners planning to join ISIS: reports
18/10/15 12:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 12:52 PM (IDT) Turkish security forces arrested 50 foreign citizens in Istanbul who were planning to travel to Syria and Iraq in order to join ISIS, reports said Sunday.

» Man who bribed FBI agent behind push to keep tourists flying over NYC - New York Post
18/10/15 12:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. New York Post Man who bribed FBI agent behind push to keep tourists flying over NYC New York Post He pleaded guilty to bribing an FBI agent in 1996 and was sentenced to house arrest. He ...

» How the FBI Handled One of Its Toughest Hostage Cases - Newser
18/10/15 12:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Newser How the FBI Handled One of Its Toughest Hostage Cases Newser Thanks to access to audio and video recordings, drone images, private letters, and law enforcement documents, the Jour...

» US Military Intensifies Cooperation With Israel
18/10/15 11:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The US and Israel are marking a jam-packed week of military-to-military cooperation that cuts across all services and command echelon.             

» Twelve air forces crowd Syrian skies. Israel-Russian hot line may channel coordination
18/10/15 11:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 18, 2015, 5:05 PM (IDT) On Sunday, Oct. 18, Russian and Israeli air force headquarters near Latakia n Syria and Tel Aviv began practicing procedures for using the hot line they establish...

» Pentagon Agency Handled Record Foreign Arms Sales in 2015
18/10/15 11:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The Pentagon agency charged with shepherding US arms sales to foreign nations hit a high of $46.6 billion in sales in fiscal 2015.             

» What's Next for Russia and Ukraine? (Op-Ed)
18/10/15 11:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. The most acute phase of the 18-month-old Ukraine war is over, at least for now. But nothing is settled yet, writes columnist Jean-Marie Guehenno.

» Egyptians Vote in Long-delayed Parliament Election
18/10/15 11:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Voting in Egypt's parliamentary election will continue in phases until early December, when officials are expected to announce Egypt’s first parliament in three years.

» Detention Of Former Moldovan PM Over $1 Billion Fraud Extended For 30 Days
18/10/15 11:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A court in Moldova has ruled that the country’s former prime minister will be held in pretrial detention for another 30 days.

» Ukrainian president warns Russia violence could spread - Washington Examiner
18/10/15 11:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Newsweek Ukrainian president warns Russia violence could spread Washington Examiner Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned Sunday that, left unchecked, Russian aggression in his ...

» Russia retreats to autarky as poverty looms - Telegraph.co.uk
18/10/15 11:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Russia retreats to autarky as poverty looms Telegraph.co.uk He described the latest efforts to squeeze more money out of Russia's energy companies as the "end of ...

» Russia’s new kind of friends
18/10/15 11:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Anne Applebaum. Vladimir Yakunin pauses during a TV interview in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2011. (Andrey Rudakov/Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg) The World Public Forum’s “ Dialogue of Civilizations ...

» Russia in Syria: Moscow air strikes 'have killed thousands of civilians' already, warns UK Defence Secretary
18/10/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Michael Fallon says Russia's ongoing operations raise risk of accidental confrontation with Western forces

» Pentagon: Top Khorasan Group Member Killed in Syria
18/10/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A U.S.-led coalition airstrike has killed a top al-Qaida-linked militant in northwest Syria, the Pentagon said Sunday. Saudi national Sanafi al-Nasr was killed Thursday, according to the ...

» 170-Ton Oil Leak at Rosneft Refinery
18/10/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Approximately 170 tonnes of oil leaked yesterday from a Siberian refinery belonging Rosneft, according to emergency response officials. The spill took place in the early morning from one o...

» Russia says deliberate oil output cuts will not support prices
18/10/15 10:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Russian Deputy Energy Minister Anatoly Yanovsky said yesterday that a deliberate oil production decrease by Russia would not support prices, responding to calls to reduce output. His comme...

» West should not appease Russia
18/10/15 10:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Here is published an opinion editorial by the prominent French author and philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, who writes that the goal of Russia’s intervention in Syria is not to contribute to...

» Russia denies unidentified drone shot down by Turkey belongs to them - Toronto Star
18/10/15 10:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Toronto Star Russia denies unidentified drone shot down by Turkey belongs to them Toronto Star ANKARA, TURKEY—Turkey shot down an unidentified drone that flew into its airspace Friday...

» Russia's new kind of friends - Washington Post
18/10/15 10:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Washington Post Russia's new kind of friends Washington Post Until recently, Yakunin was the chairman of Russian state railways and a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. N...

» Russia offers US 'broader cooperation' in Syria, but Washington not ready ... - RT
18/10/15 10:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Russia offers US 'broader cooperation' in Syria, but Washington not ready ... RT The offer of a wider collaboration and coordination, the deputy minister said, extends to all count...

» U.S. Urges Turkey To Free Jailed Iraqi Kurdish Journalist
18/10/15 10:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The U.S. State Department is urging Turkey to uphold due process in the case of an Iraqi journalist who was arrested on August 27 while working with Vice News.

» Russia reportedly looking to remove itself from Internet - Fox News
18/10/15 10:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Daily Mail Russia reportedly looking to remove itself from Internet Fox News Andrei Semerikov, general director of Russian Internet provider Er Telecom, told the newspaper it was orde...

» Медведев отверг обвинения в защите личной власти Башара Асада - РБК
18/10/15 10:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК Медведев отверг обвинения в защите личной власти Башара Асада РБК Глава правительства РФ отверг обвинения в том, что Москва поддерживает лично президента Сирии Башара Асада. По...

» Largest US Prisoner Release to Begin Next Week
18/10/15 10:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Greg Nelson, 58, stands at the bus stop as diesel trucks laboriously climb a hill and cars pass him by. Bus 35 is late. His permission slip is in his hand. He has one hour to get to the p...

» Criminal Justice Reform is Topic of Obama's Weekly Address
18/10/15 10:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The United States is the world's largest jailer. U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday in his weekly address that he is encouraged by congressional efforts and other endeavors to chan...

» Why Russia had to intervene in Syria - RT
18/10/15 10:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Why Russia had to intervene in Syria RT That is why Russia has been unable to join the US-led “global coalition” against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). The coalition was e...

» Could a Russian Fake Provoke a War in Central Asia?
18/10/15 10:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 17 – Russian news outlets, either through simple ignorance and general lack ...

» Medvedev Says Russia Not Defending Assad
18/10/15 10:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has rejected charges that Russia is defending Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

» Yerevan has Absorbed 16,000 Armenians from Syria and is Ready to Take in 16,000 More
18/10/15 10:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 17 – Since the beginning of the conflict in Syria in 2011, more than 16,000 ...

» Russia paves way for Assad regime’s Iranian-backed advance on Aleppo
18/10/15 10:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Survivors of the regime’s barrel bombs are fleeing Syria’s second city in showdown between east and west After many scares and several false starts, the crucial battle for Syria’s se...

» Russia paves way for Assad regime's Iranian-backed advance on Aleppo - The Guardian
18/10/15 10:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Guardian Russia paves way for Assad regime's Iranian-backed advance on Aleppo The Guardian Now, three weeks into Russia's intervention in the Syrian war, there is movement on one ...

» Medvedev: Russia’s Military Operation Aimed at Defeating ISIS
18/10/15 10:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Russia's prime minister said Saturday that Russia’s military aim in Syria is to defend its national interests and defeat the Islamic State and not to keep President Bashar al-Assad in pow...

» Medvedev: Russia's Military Operation Aimed at Defeating ISIS - Voice of America
18/10/15 10:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Voice of America Medvedev: Russia's Military Operation Aimed at Defeating ISIS Voice of America Russia's prime minister said Saturday that Russia's military aim in Syria is to defend ...

» Pakistani Police Kill Eight Militants In Karachi Raid
18/10/15 10:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Police in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi have killed at least eight militants wanted for carrying out targeted killings and attacks on police officials.

» US and Russia planes in Syria
18/10/15 10:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Military & Defense. The skies over Syria are dangerously crowded these days with the US, Russia, and the Assad regime all bombing various actors on vaguely opposite sides of the country's multidimensio...

» Here's one surprising reason Russia might not want to pick a fight with US ... - Business Insider
18/10/15 10:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Business Insider Here's one surprising reason Russia might not want to pick a fight with US ... Business Insider The skies over Syria are dangerously crowded these days with the US, R...

» Iran: Missile Test Not in Violation of UN Resolution
18/10/15 10:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Iran has rejected allegations that its recent long-range missile test violates the United Nations Security Council resolutions. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saturday...

» Moscow Views Finno-Ugric NGOs as Enemies, Threatening Survival of These Small Nations, Estonian Deputy Says
18/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 17 – “The role of civil society in the preservation of languages and culture...

» В Петербурге локализовали крупный пожар в промзоне - Российская Газета
18/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета В Петербурге локализовали крупный пожар в промзоне Российская Газета Крупный пожар в северной промзоне Петербурга локализовали с помощью вертолета. Площадь возгор...

» Russia's Pyrrhic Diplomacy - Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog)
18/10/15 10:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog) Russia's Pyrrhic Diplomacy Jerusalem Post Israel News (blog) Sometimes a “police action” is a war in disguise such as America in Vietnam and Russia i...

» Fitch Says Russia Sanction Threat Has Diminished - Forbes
18/10/15 10:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Forbes Fitch Says Russia Sanction Threat Has Diminished Forbes They maintained Russia's long term credit rating at BBB-, one notch above junk bond status. “Measures that would affect ...

» A chessboard Middle East: Russia's pawn is Syria and U.S. is in a stalemate - The Seattle Times
18/10/15 10:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Seattle Times A chessboard Middle East: Russia's pawn is Syria and U.S. is in a stalemate The Seattle Times Officially, the Russians say they entered Syria to fight the radical Is...

» США впервые испытают "противоракетный зонт" в Европе - Российская Газета
18/10/15 10:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета США впервые испытают "противоракетный зонт" в Европе Российская Газета Военно-морские силы (ВМС) США совместно с союзниками по НАТО проведут первые испытания морс...

» Russia plans 300 Syrian sorties a day - The Australian (blog)
18/10/15 10:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Australian (blog) Russia plans 300 Syrian sorties a day The Australian (blog) Another Russia warplane is taking off from Latakia airport, in northern Syria — proof of the growing ...

» Russia warns Israel over jets detected near Syria–Lebanon border - i24news
18/10/15 10:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Ynetnews Russia warns Israel over jets detected near Syria–Lebanon border i24news Russian forces sent out a warning to the Israeli Air Force after Israeli jets were detected near Russ...

» PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode October 17, 2015 - YouTube
18/10/15 09:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Published on Oct 17, 2015 On this edition for Saturday, October 17th, 2015, thousands of migrants hit a detour in Central Europe as Hungary closes its borders with Croatia, concerns grow over expanding the Am...

» 3,710,6793,710,6792015-10-18Today's Headlines - 9:11 AM
18/10/15 09:17 from Mike Nova - Google+
3,710,679 3,710,679 2015-10-18 Today's Headlines - 9:11 AM Russian Warplanes Make More Sorties Over Syria Russian planes make 39 sorties, hit 51 targets in Syria: Interfax | Reuters US Confirms Airstrike in Syria Killed Al-Qaida Commande...

» 3,705,2133,705,2132015-10-17» Regional Discord Fuels Islamic State’s Rise in Mideast - WSJ 17/10/15 11:25 from
17/10/15 20:56 from Mike Nova - Google+
3,705,213 3,705,213 2015-10-17 » Regional Discord Fuels Islamic State’s Rise in Mideast - WSJ 17/10/15 11:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks Mike Nova's Shared NewsLinks Review   From The Major News Sources »   Regional Discord Fuels I...

» Regional Discord Fuels Islamic State’s Rise in Mideast - WSJ
17/10/15 11:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . ENLARGE By Yaroslav Trofimov in Dubai and Yaroslav Trofimov The Wall Street Journal CANCEL Biography Yaroslav Trofimov @yarotrof YaroTrofimov yaroslav.trofimov@wsj.com Philip Shishkin in Washington Philip Shi...

» TPP Is Under Fire
16/10/15 22:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Trans-Pacific Partnership recently reached by the United States and 11 other Pacific Rim countries has been in the works since 2008, and if approved by each country will cover 40 perc...

» Sunday Marks 'Adoption Day' for Iran Nuclear Deal
16/10/15 22:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. October 18 has been dubbed Adoption Day - when both sides begin taking steps to carry out the provisions of the Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)....

» Palestinians Burn Jewish Holy Site in West Bank as Clashes Kill 4 - New York Times
16/10/15 22:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. New York Times Palestinians Burn Jewish Holy Site in West Bank as Clashes Kill 4 New York Times JERUSALEM — Dozens of Palestinians set fire at dawn on Friday to a holy site known as Jo...

» Kenneth D. Taylor, Guardian Envoy in Iran, Dies at 81
16/10/15 22:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Mr. Taylor, Canada’s ambassador to Iran in 1979, helped shield six Americans during a hostage crisis and plot their escape, actions that he cast as a triumph of diplomacy, not heroism.

» US Curbs Future Oil Drilling in Arctic
16/10/15 22:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Obama administration has closed the door on oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean off the shores of Alaska. On Friday, the Department of the Interior announced the cancellation of two pote...

» U.S. Readies Response To Iran's 'Clear Violation' Of UN Missile Sanctions
16/10/15 22:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The United States vowed October 16 to raise before the United Nations Security Council Iran's "clear violation" of a ban on testing ballistic missiles that can carry nucl...

» Obama Warns Russia Can't 'Bomb Way' To Peace In Syria
16/10/15 22:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. President Barack Obama warned Russian leaders October 16 that they cannot "bomb their way to a peaceful solution" in Syria.

» U.S. Investigating Reports Russian Hackers Stole From Dow Jones
16/10/15 22:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. law enforcement agencies are investigating reports that Russian hackers infiltrated the Dow Jones business news service and stole information to trade on before it w...

» Don’t Align With Russia to Fight ISIS
16/10/15 22:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A reader disagrees with an Op-Ed essay that suggested a strategy for Syria and fighting terrorism.

» Saudi Arabia: 5 Killed at Prayer Hall; New ISIS Branch Claims Responsibility
16/10/15 22:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A gunman wearing an explosives belt fired on Shiites as they took part in evening worship in the eastern city of Saihat.

» Did U.S. know airstrike target was a hospital?
16/10/15 21:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 02:06 New details emerge about the Afghan hospital that was hit by airstrike. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

» CNBC caves to debate demands of Trump, Carson
16/10/15 21:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 07:25 'The Five' hosts discuss the change and how some of the other GOP candidates felt about the original format Watch Brian Kilmeade, D...

» Clinton campaign braces for impact of several obstacles
16/10/15 21:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 13:48 Democratic frontrunner to testify publically on Benghazi, faces FBI investigations and potential Biden run Watch Brian Kilmeade, Da...

» Shields and Brooks on campaign finance and what we learned in the Democratic debate
16/10/15 21:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 10:56 Who stepped up and who stumbled in this week's Democratic debate? Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and David Brooks agree that the Democ...

» Journalist Mohamed Fahmy on his time in an Egyptian prison
16/10/15 21:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 09:28 In the second part of our series looking at how prison recidivism can be reduced, NewsHour follows three inmates, Jordan Taylor, Carlos C...

» Video of Deadly Michigan Police Shooting Emerges
16/10/15 21:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 01:36 Video footage of a fatal police shooting in Michigan emerges after the dead teenager’s family files a lawsuit against the officer...

» Huma Abedin's testimony dampens Hillary's campaign momentum
16/10/15 21:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 03:16 Clinton's confidante gave a closed door testimony on private memos; Ed Henry breaks down the latest details on 'Special Report' Wat...

» PBS NewsHour full episode October 16, 2015
16/10/15 21:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 54:23 Friday on the NewsHour, a series of suicide bombings rocks Nigeria. Also: Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy discusses the 400 days he s...

» Teen shot and killed during routine traffic stop
16/10/15 21:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 03:42 Teen killed during traffic stop after flashing brights. His family has filed suit. CNN's Jean Casarez reports

» Would socialism work in America?
16/10/15 21:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 02:17 Why the Nordic model may not be a cure for income inequality; Doug McKelway provides insight on 'Special Report' Watch Bret Baier a...

» Does Hillary Clinton's e-mail defense add up?
16/10/15 21:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 05:45 Reaction from the 'Special Report' All-Star panel Watch Bret Baier, Charles Krauthammer, and Stephen Hayes on All Star Panel and Sp...

» Who is Huma Abedin?
16/10/15 21:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 02:33 The top aide to Hillary Clinton has been called her right-hand and her 'hatchet woman.' An 'On the Record' look at Huma Abedin and ...

» Largest US Prisoner Release to Begin Oct. 30
16/10/15 21:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The United States is beginning its largest prisoner release in history, now that federal sentencing guidelines have been reduced for certain drug offenders. VOA's Carolyn Presutti talks t...

» Ancient Rome and Today's Migrant Crisis
16/10/15 21:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The Romans would have been puzzled by today’s hostility to migrants—and the EU’s lack of political unity.

» What’s Driving Renewed Israeli-Palestinian Violence?
16/10/15 21:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Ask Israeli and Palestinian analysts what triggered the latest spate of violence and you can expect conflicting answers. “That would be the end-of-July burning of the Dawabsheh family’s h...

» Photos of the Day: Oct. 16
16/10/15 21:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. In photos chosen Friday by Wall Street Journal editors, colorful preparations are under way for the Dussehra festival in India, more migrants camp and wait on the French coast, and car...

» Obama condemns violence in Israel, calls for both sides to tamp rhetoric
16/10/15 21:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. “Random violence isn’t going to result in anything,” president said at news conference with S. Korean leader.

» Briton jailed for 20 years for role in attempted US terrorist training camp
16/10/15 21:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from US national security | The Guardian. Haroon Aswat, who will receive psychiatric care, pleaded guilty conspiracy and providing support to al-Qaida A British man has been jailed for 20 years for helping try ...

» Frustrated American asks the Queen to take back USA
16/10/15 18:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Queen tells angry American she cannot interfere in USA affairs after getting letter begging Britain to take it back

» Some Experts Question Rosy Picture About Xi's UK Visit
16/10/15 18:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. As China's President Xi Jinping prepares to travel to Britain next week, officials in both Beijing and London are painting a rosy picture of relations and making grand projections about t...

» Palestinian protesters set fire to a Jewish holy shrine in the West Bank - Washington Post
16/10/15 18:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Washington Post Palestinian protesters set fire to a Jewish holy shrine in the West Bank Washington Post JERUSALEM — Palestinians set fire to a Jewish holy shrine in the West Ban...

» US confirms Iran tested nuclear-capable ballistic missile
16/10/15 18:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Iran tested a medium-range missile capable of delivering a nuclear weapon, in 'clear violation' of UN ban

» Bishops admit: We don’t know much about sex, need married advisers
16/10/15 18:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Bishops participating in the Vatican’s synod on the family have admitted that they don’t know much about sex — and that they need the help of laypeople to fully understand marital intimacy.

» Kerry, Netanyahu to Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Tensions - New York Times
16/10/15 18:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Fox News Latino Channel News Asia Kerry, Netanyahu to Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Tensions New York Times MILAN — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry plans to meet with Israeli Prime Mi...

» Kerry, Netanyahu to discuss Israeli-Palestinian tensions
16/10/15 18:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week in Europe to discuss easing Israeli-Palestinian tensions.

» Regional Discord Fuels Islamic State's Rise
16/10/15 18:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. For most of the major players in the complicated conflicts ravaging the Middle East, the defeat of Islamic State is subordinate to a more pressing objective: thwarting each other's amb...

» In Egypt vote, ultraconservative Islamists try balancing act
16/10/15 18:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Beards without moustaches, the trademark of ultraconservative Islamists, were all the rage at this campaign rally, among both speakers and the men in the audience, while women wearing full-face veil...

» VIDEO: EU offers Turkey deal on border controls
16/10/15 18:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The European Union is offering to make it easier for Turkish nationals to come to the EU if Ankara attempts to slow the numbers of migrants and refugees crossing its borders with Europe.

» Turkey rejects offer of EU membership in exchange for halting refugee influx
16/10/15 18:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Turkey says plan agreed by EU officials for joint action on migrants amounts to 'bribery'

» VIDEO: 'Grief cuts across divided Jerusalem'
16/10/15 18:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The BBC's Jeremy Bowen reports on fresh violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, with three Palestinians reportedly killed.

» Family of Saudi schoolboy protester fears his execution is imminent
16/10/15 18:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Barack Obama urged to intervene on behalf of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr after Riyadh rejects his appeal against the death sentence

» These two pictures show the triumph and tragedy of refugees aiming for Greece
16/10/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Two images show the reality of the refugee crisis playing out on the coast of Greece.

» Pressure Grows on Merkel as Strain From Refugees Increases
16/10/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Inside Germany and in Europe at large, some leaders and the general public worry that the Continent is reaching its limits with the migrant crisis.

» US curbs Arctic offshore drilling
16/10/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The US announces new curbs on oil and gas exploration off Alaska's northern coast, after Shell stopped its Arctic operation there.

» Turkey: Europe’s Offer of Migrant Deal ‘Insincere’
16/10/15 18:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from VOAvideo's YouTube Videos. From: VOAvideo Duration: 02:07 European Union leaders have agreed on a plan to offer Turkey $3.5 billion, together with visa-free travel and renewed accession talks, in retur...

» INTERPOL creates specialist network to combat people smuggling - YouTube
16/10/15 18:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Published on Oct 16, 2015 INTERPOL and Europol, two major transnational law enforcement agencies, have outlined fresh measures to break up the organised criminal networks behind "people smuggling": http://www...

» Португальского премьера выпустили из под домашнего ареста
16/10/15 18:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from euronewsru's YouTube Videos. From: euronewsru Duration: 00:36 Португальское правосудие отменило домашний арест для бывшего премьер-министра страны Жозе Сократеша. В ноябре прошлого года политику были п...

» Syrian Refugees in US Struggle to Start Anew
16/10/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from VOAvideo's YouTube Videos. From: VOAvideo Duration: 02:30 Communities across the United States are welcoming Syrian refugees who have fled their war-torn country and often spent many months, if not yea...

» Tear gas vs Molotovs in Bethlehem: West Bank protesters get angrier
16/10/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RussiaToday's YouTube Videos. From: RussiaToday Duration: 02:02 Clashes between Palestinian protesters and the Israel Defense Forces [IDF] went on in Gaza and the West Bank on Friday. The Israeli army ...

» Malaysia arrests hacker for giving U.S. data to Islamic State
16/10/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ReutersVideo's YouTube Videos. From: ReutersVideo Duration: 01:11 A Kosovan hacker is accused of stealing personal information on more than a thousand U.S. security officials and passing it to Islamic ...

» Russian driver throws man into canal for 'touching his car'
16/10/15 18:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AFP's YouTube Videos. From: AFP Duration: 00:42 Russian prosecutors open an attempted murder probe after a businessman threw a pedestrian that touched his car into a canal in Saint Petersburg.

» 'War in Afghanistan came to an end' Did it really?
16/10/15 18:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RussiaToday's YouTube Videos. From: RussiaToday Duration: 00:47 US troops to remain there after 2016. RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=R...

» Польские националисты развернули травлю известной писательницы
16/10/15 18:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from euronewsru's YouTube Videos. From: euronewsru Duration: 00:56 Настоящей травле со стороны националистов подверглась польская писательница Ольга Токарчук. Причиной волны оскорблений и угроз стали ее выс...

» Watch VOA interview with Samantha Power
16/10/15 18:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power told VOA the United States will seek “appropriate action” in the U.N. Security Council “in the coming days” against Iran for its launching of a ballistic mi...

» Europe-Russia lunar mission could see humans settle Moon's South Pole
16/10/15 18:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Luna 27 robotic lander will be launched in 2016 to search for water, oxygen and fuel on the Moon's unexplored South Pole, under the plans

» Russia and Allies to Raise Guard at Borders With Afghanistan
16/10/15 18:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. President Vladimir V. Putin and leaders of former Soviet states established a joint task force to counter any terrorist threats to Central Asia.

» Russia and Allies to Raise Guard at Borders With Afghanistan - New York Times
16/10/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Financial Times Russia and Allies to Raise Guard at Borders With Afghanistan New York Times MOSCOW — Russia and its allies will have to step up their military activity in the border r...

» Vladimir Putin announces Russia-led Central Asian military force
16/10/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Russia may spearhead a joint task-force of post-Soviet states to secure the borders in Central Asia amid fears of Taliban "spillover" from Afghanistan

» В Москве задержали подозреваемых в краже памятника Евгению Леонову - Газета.Ru
16/10/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Комсомольская правда В Москве задержали подозреваемых в краже памятника Евгению Леонову Газета.Ru В Москве полицейские задержали пятерых подозреваемых в краже памятника актеру Евге...

» Борт МЧС РФ забрал из Сирии 56 россиян и граждан стран СНГ - РИА Новости
16/10/15 18:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Борт МЧС РФ забрал из Сирии 56 россиян и граждан стран СНГ РИА Новости Самолет с гражданами России, Белоруссии, Украины и Сирии вылетел из Латакии рано утром в субботу ...

» Today's Headlines and Commentary
16/10/15 16:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. Turkish fighter jets have shot down a drone flying in Turkish airspace near the Syrian border , the New York Times reports .  The Turkish military stated that...

» Why Soviet-Style Containment Can't Work Against Modern Russia
16/10/15 16:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Atlantic. The signs of the times are everywhere. Estonia is erecting a 2.5-meter-high metal mesh fence reinforced with barbed wire along much of its border with Russia —and backing it up with hig...

» Russia Kills 'Hundreds Of Terrorists' In Syria
16/10/15 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Putin says the air campaign in Syria has achieved "impressive" results as a commander suggests missile strikes from the Med.

» Merkel's Party Balks at Her Migrant Policy
16/10/15 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. German Chancellor’s decision to let migrants in puts her on a collision course with many party colleagues, posing one of the toughest challenges yet to her long political career.

» Turkish Newspapers Ignore Reporting Ban
16/10/15 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Turkish newspapers defied a ban on coverage of the investigation into the country’s deadliest terrorist attack, as critics accused the government of censorship ahead of critical electi...

» Abu Hamza's ally Haroon Aswat sentenced to 20 years by New York court
16/10/15 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. A mentally ill British man has been sentenced by a court in Manhattan, after pleading guilty to terrorism offences

» VIDEO: Downed drone 'a warning shot by Turkey'
16/10/15 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Turkey says its warplanes have shot down an unidentified aircraft which intruded into its airspace near the border with Syria.

» US-Canada relations 'must improve'
16/10/15 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Canadian liberal leader Justin Trudeau said US-Canada relations are "crucial" and have been "soured" under Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper.

» Killed US man 'wanted to leave church'
16/10/15 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Church members accused of beating to death a 19-year-old tell police they had been discussing his desire to leave the congregation.

» Russia's resurgent drone program
16/10/15 15:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. Russia's drone program, for years dormant and lagging behind the West, has resurfaced in a big way recently, with widespread use in Syria punctuated Friday by the downing inside Turkey of ...

» US condemns Iranian missile test
16/10/15 15:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The US condemns a medium range ballistic missile test by Iran as a breach of UN sanctions and a sign of its disregard for international obligations.

» Afghan Security Forces Recapture Major Highway
16/10/15 15:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Afghan Security forces have yet again taken control of the Kabul-Kandahar highway and opened it for traffic. Taliban militants had closed it earlier on Friday, leaving hundreds of vehicle...

» This Graphic Shows Where U.S. Troops Are Stationed Around the World
16/10/15 15:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. President Barack Obama announced Thursday that the U.S. will maintain the current number of troops in Afghanistan through most of 2016, decreasing to 5,500 by the end of next year, instead of removin...

» Shooting targets Shiite religious site in Saudi Arabia
16/10/15 15:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. State television in Saudi Arabia is reporting that a shooting has targeted a Shiite place of worship in the kingdom’s east and that the attacker has been shot dead.

» New Publisher For Forbes' Russian Edition Wants Less Politics, More Business
16/10/15 15:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. ​Forbes magazine's Russian language edition, which gained a reputation for muckraking political reporting in Russia's tough journalism environment, is getting a new edito...

» This Week’s Foreign Policy Must Reads
16/10/15 15:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. The Drone Papers —The Intercept The Intercept has obtained a cache of secret documents detailing the inner workings of the U.S. military’s assassination program in Afghanistan, Yemen, and...

» Obama Says Iranian Missile Test Won't Derail Nuclear Deal
16/10/15 15:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Iranian actions, such as a ballistic missile test conducted last weekend, won’t derail the nuclear agreement with Tehran, President Barack Obama said.

» Obama holds news conference with South Korean President Park
16/10/15 15:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Post's YouTube Videos. From: Washington Post Duration: 00:00 President Obama holds a news conference with President Park Geun-hye of the Republic of Korea on Friday, Oct. 16.

» Число жертв теракта в Анкаре возросло до 102
16/10/15 15:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from euronewsru's YouTube Videos. From: euronewsru Duration: 01:06 Трое подозреваемых в совершении теракта в Анкаре 16 октября предстали в пятницу перед судом. Ранее турецкие власти сообщили, что в общей сл...

» Palestinian posing as a journalist stabs Israeli soldier
16/10/15 15:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from itnnews's YouTube Videos. From: itnnews Duration: 01:01 A Palestinian, who was posing as a journalist, has stabbed and wounded an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank. . Report by Grace Dean.

» Kerry to Meet with Netanyahu on Israel Violence
16/10/15 15:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 06:22 Ron Dermer, former Senior Advisor to Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks with CNN's Jim Sciutto about the violence in the Middle East.

» Vets: Syria Not Another Afghanistan for Russia
16/10/15 15:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from VOAvideo's YouTube Videos. From: VOAvideo Duration: 02:36 Russia's military strikes in Syria against enemies of President Bashar al-Assad have raised fears of a proxy war against U.S.-armed rebels. The...

» 21-Year-Old Arrested for Fake FBI Credentials - WKRG
16/10/15 15:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. WKRG 21-Year-Old Arrested for Fake FBI Credentials WKRG Mobile Police say they have arrested a man accused of flashing fake FBI credentials at a bar on Dauphin Street. 21-year-old Joshua...

» This could be a tipping point for commodities - CNBC
16/10/15 15:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. CNBC This could be a tipping point for commodities CNBC Analysts believe China's economy must show improvement, or at least stop declining, before some base metals and other co...

» Biden, Clinton and the FBI - Washington Post (blog)
16/10/15 15:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Washington Post (blog) Biden, Clinton and the FBI Washington Post (blog) It is unclear whether two storylines have crossed. In one, Vice President Joe Biden is purportedly getting “close...

» Keeping U.S. Troops in Afghanistan
16/10/15 15:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Readers criticize President Obama’s reversal of his pledge to withdraw all troops.

» Saudi Arabia's Oil War With Russia - Bloomberg View
16/10/15 15:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Bloomberg View Saudi Arabia's Oil War With Russia Bloomberg View At a recent investment forum, Igor Sechin, chief executive of Rosneft, Russia's biggest oil company, complained about ...

» US Ambassador: Iran Missile Test 'Clear Violation' of UN Sanctions
16/10/15 15:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said Friday that Iran's test of a medium-range ballistic missile last week was a violation of U.N. sanctions. "The Security Council pr...

» Leaders of France’s Socialist Party Defy Its Orthodoxy
16/10/15 15:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Prime Minister Manuel Valls and the economy minister, Emmanuel Macron, are charting a more moderate course and angering the old guard as the party struggles for direction.

» Greek Lawmakers Set to Back Changes to Unlock $2.3 Billion in Loans
16/10/15 15:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The vote on Friday is the first in a series of austerity measures that the Greek Parliament will be asked to approve to meet creditors’ demands.

» Gunman Killed After Wounding Four At Shi'ite Hall In Saudi Arabia
16/10/15 15:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A gunman opened fire at a Shi'ite house of worship in eastern Saudi Arabia on October 16, wounding four people before he was shot dead by Saudi security forces.

» VIDEO: High speed run: Women race in high heels in Paris
16/10/15 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Women have put their best feet forward and raced in shoes with more than 8cm-high heels, in the 2015 Sarenza High Heel Race in Paris.

» U.S. confirms Iran tested nuclear-capable ballistic missile
16/10/15 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States has confirmed that Iran tested a medium-range missile capable of delivering a nuclear weapon in "clear violation" of a United Nations Secur...

» Authorities upgrade death toll from Turkish peace rally blasts to 102 - Fox News
16/10/15 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. BGN NEWS Authorities upgrade death toll from Turkish peace rally blasts to 102 Fox News ANKARA, Turkey – Turkish authorities have increased the death toll from the suicide bombings tha...

» Italian police find more than 20 tonnes of hashish in cargo ship
16/10/15 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ROME (Reuters) - Italian police found more than 20 tonnes of hashish with an estimated street value of 200 million euros ($230 million) hidden in the hull of a cargo ship, a statement ...

» German Government On Defensive Over Spying Reports
16/10/15 13:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The German government is under pressure to respond to reports that the country's intelligence agency spied on the U.S. and other allies.   German media, including weekly Der Spiegel and p...

» 'Thousands' from ex-Soviet bloc with IS
16/10/15 13:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Up to 7,000 people from the former Soviet Union are fighting for so-called Islamic State in Syria, says Vladimir Putin.

» Saudi Arabia Halts Government Spending Due to Oil Price Fall
16/10/15 13:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Saudi Arabia has reportedly resorted to spending cuts to cope with a budget deficit caused by the steep decline of oil prices over the past year. Bloomberg reported Oct. 8 that the Saudi Finance Mini...

» Clinton aide Huma Abedin testifies before Benghazi committee
16/10/15 13:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 1:15 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Huma Abedin, a longtime aide to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton, testified Friday before the House committee investigating the dead...

» Turkey Says EU Deal Is Far From Completion
16/10/15 13:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Senior Turkish officials said a deal with the European Union to jointly tackle the refugee crisis is far from being completed, and Turkey is pressing the bloc to set up a safe zone ins...

» Turkey grumbles as EU hails deal to stem migration
16/10/15 13:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ISTANBUL/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Turkish leaders accused Europeans on Friday of treating their country shabbily and warned that a new deal with the EU to help stem the flow of migrants to...

» Obama's Promises on Troop Withdrawal Come Back to Haunt Him
16/10/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJDigitalNetwork's YouTube Videos. From: WSJDigitalNetwork Duration: 01:28 President Obama's announcement that the U.S. military will reverse course and keep a residual force in Afghanistan serves as ...

» Turkey shoots down aircraft near Syrian border
16/10/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 01:18 Turkey's air force shot down an unidentified aircraft -- reported an unmanned drone -- that entered Turkish airspace near the Syrian border, the Turkish ...