[World] North Korea threatens war with South over UN sanctions

North Korea threatens war with South over UN sanctions
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-media-threatens-North-Korea-aid-cut-over-atomic-test/articleshow/18178034.cms
By Jack Kim. SEOUL | Fri Jan 25, 2013 3:47am EST. SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea threatened to attack rival South Korea if Seoul joined a new round of tightened U.N.

Xi urges addressing "sensitive" issues between China, Japan
http://www.livemint.com/Politics/vKQLntlXQ4PCZqYooqRw8L/Japan-logs-record-trade-deficit-in-2012.html
BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping on Friday said China and Japan should address "sensitive" issues between the two countries effectively and in a timely manner.

UPDATE 5-Europe urges citizens to leave Libya's Benghazi
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/britons-urged-to-quit-libyan-city-16265838.html
Thu Jan 24, 2013 6:05pm EST. * Britain, Germany, Netherlands urge nationals to leave Benghazi. * Threats cited, but no details given (Adds risk to Americans downplayed, paragraph 11).

Hurricane-force winds, heavy snow hamper search for missing Canadians
http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/bad-weather-stalls-search-for-canadians-missing-in-antarctica-1.1127347
The search for three Canadian crew members missing in frigid Antartica after their plane disappeared over a mountain range is on hold until there's a break in the weather, search officials said Friday (New Zealand time).

15 000 crocodiles escape from SA farm
http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/01/24/crikey-15000-crocodiles-escape-from-south-africa-farm-during-flooding/
HEAVY rains in Limpopo have reportedly forced close to 15 000 crocodiles to escape from a farm in South Africa's far north, raising fears the reptiles might cross to Beitbridge.

India Disappointed With Mumbai Terrorist's Sentence
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/possibility-of-david-headleys-extradition-to-india-us-attorney/articleshow/18179446.cms
India says it is disappointed with the sentence a Pakistani-American man given in a U.S. court for his role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

Expert: Terrorists may start using drones
http://dawn.com/2013/01/25/disproportionate-casualties-among-civilians-un-opens-probe-into-drone-deaths/
LONDON, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- A U.N. expert launched a probe of drone attacks to decide if using the attack aircraft against al-Qaida amounts to a war crime because it also kills civilians.

London Mayor enters UK-EU debate from Davos 'cyclotron of egos'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/23/cameron-puts-up-eu-smokescreen
Davos, Switzerland (CNN) -- While Prime Minister David Cameron's speech this week -- voicing his intent to let the British people vote on whether to stay in the European Union -- has caused concern on the continent, the mayor of London says it's all part of ...

As Elections Near, Protesters in Jordan Increasingly Turn Anger Toward the King
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/22/world/middleeast/as-elections-near-protesters-in-jordan-increasingly-turn-anger-toward-the-king.html
AMMAN, Jordan - For two years, protests demanding reform here have seethed, fueled by complaints about corruption, incompetent governing and the slow pace of change.