Sunday, March 24, 2013

[World] Syria opposition leader resigns

Syria opposition leader resigns
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-syria-khatib-20130325,0,4734793.story
BEIRUT - The head of a U.S.-backed Syrian opposition coalition resigned his post Sunday, a major blow to a group that the United States and other nations have lauded as the legitimate representative of the Syrian people and a potential interim government ...

Musharraf Greeted in Pakistan by Threats and Small Crowds
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/world/asia/pervez-musharraf-the-former-president-returns-to-pakistan.html
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's onetime military ruler, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, ended four years of self-imposed exile on Sunday in hopes of carving out a political future, but he received an unremarkable welcome as he landed at the airport in Karachi.

In 'Spirited' Talks, Kerry Tells Iraq to Help Stop Arms Shipments to Syria
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/25/world/middleeast/baghdad-kerry-iraq-arms-shipments-to-syria.html
BAGHDAD - Secretary of State John Kerry told Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, the prime minister of Iraq, on Sunday that Iraq must take steps to stop Iran from shipping arms to Syria through Iraqi airspace.

Gay marriage opponents mass in Paris for final rally
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-21918524
Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in central Paris for a final mass protest against a bill to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption.

Delhi Police releases sketch of 'terrorist' Liyaqat's aide
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/delhi-police-releases-sketch-of-terrorist-liyaqat-s-aide-346384
New Delhi: Four days after it arrested a man named Liyaqat Ali Shah and claimed he was a Hizbul Mujahideen militant, the Delhi Police have released the sketch of a person it says is Liyqat's aide.

Freed hostage Rodwell mistaken for tourist
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/we-sold-our-house-to-pay-rodwell-ransom-20130325-2gow7.html
A maritime policeman apparently mistook freed Australian hostage Warren Rodwell for a tourist when he staggered out of the water in the southern Philippines on Saturday.

Israel's Prisoner X was arrested after bid to recruit double agent â€" claim
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/mar/25/israel-prisoner-x-double-agent
The man known as Prisoner X, a dual Israeli-Australian national and reputed Israeli spy who died in a jail in Israel in 2010, was arrested after making a bungled and unauthorised bid to recruit a double agent with links to Lebanon's Hezbollah, Australian ...

Islamist rebels attack Mali town
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21914549
The rebels were repelled after two hours of fierce fighting, a Malian army official said. He said the insurgents had slipped past army checkpoints to enter the town.

Feature: Afghan New Year marked with hope for peace
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/south-asia/Afghanistan-President-Karzai-to-visit-Qatar-to-discuss-peace-with-Taliban/articleshow/19167620.cms
KABUL, March 22 (Xinhua) -- On the eve of the Afghan New Year, President Hamid Karzai called on Taliban militants to lay down arms and join the government in the rebuilding of Afghanistan.

Salman Khan hit-and-run case: Court to decide on enhancement of charges ...
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/salman-khan-hit-and-run-case-court-to-decide-on-enhancement-of-charges-against-actor-346385
Mumbai: The Mumbai Sessions court will today hear the case relating to the enhancement of charges against actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit and run case.

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