en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-06-26 South Africa World

Anti-Uber protest turns ugly
Independent Online
Paris - France ordered a nationwide clampdown on UberPOP on Thursday, siding with taxi drivers who blockaded major transport hubs in angry protests against the popular online ride-sharing service. Furious at what they regard as unfair competition, ...

Mayhem in French Uber protests   Irish Independent
Clashes Erupt Across France as Taxi Drivers Protest Uber   New York Times
France rocked by violent protests over Uber   The Hindu
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EU leaders agree to relocate 40000 migrants
BBC News
EU leaders holding late night talks in Brussels have agreed to relocate tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived in Italy and Greece. Summit chairman Donald Tusk said 40,000 would be relocated to other EU states over the next two years.
EU plan to share asylum seeker burden collapses   Financial Times
Italy's Renzi slams EU leaders over migrant quotas   Economic Times
EU Leaders Agree to Relocate 40000 Migrants Who Landed in Italy, Greece   Wall Street Journal
NDTV
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Iranian foreign minister to join nuclear talks on Friday
CBC.ca
With significant gaps standing in the way of an Iran nuclear deal, foreign ministers at the seven-nation talks are adding their diplomatic muscle to the negotiations before a June 30 target date for an agreement. France announced Thursday that Foreign ...

The United States must not accede to Iran's 'red lines'   Washington Post
US says Iran nuclear deal deadline may 'slip'   Times of India
Iran Leader's Terms Complicate Talks as Deadine Nears   Wall Street Journal
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Burundi vice president flees, students enter US embassy
DAWN.com
BUJUMBURA: Burundian students broke into the US embassy to escape police on Thursday as one of the country's vice presidents announced he had fled to Belgium, escalating a political crisis in the central African nation days before key elections. Ignoring ...

Students Swarm US Embassy as Burundi's Vice President Flees Country   NBCNews.com
Burundi vice president flees after opposing president's third term   Sydney Morning Herald
Burundi: 100 students seek refuge at US embassy in capital   Washington Post
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Death Toll From Heat Wave in Karachi, Pakistan Hits 1000
New York Times
KARACHI, Pakistan — The death toll reached 1,000 on Thursday in this southern port city as residents grappled with a devastating heat wave that has crippled life and overwhelmed the health care system. Searing temperatures, which have been as high as ...

Death toll from killer Karachi heatwave surpasses 1000   The Express Tribune
Morgues in Pakistan full as 45C heat wave kills over 1000   Irish Independent
Pakistan heatwave death toll passes 1100   AsiaOne
Daily Times
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
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Colombia: 2 Crash Survivors Are Found
New York Times
A woman who survived a plane crash with her baby was rescued after four days lost in the jungle, Colombia's air force and rescuers said Thursday. The woman, Maria Nelly Murillo, and her young son were aboard a small plane that crashed Saturday in a ...

Mother and baby rescued four days after Colombia plane crash   Hindustan Times
Young mum and baby son found alive five days after plane crashes in jungle   Irish Independent
Colombia 'miracle' mom's fight to save baby after plane crash   BusinessWorld Online Edition
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NJ.com

Ramadan through the eyes of a non-Muslim - Day 9
Khaleej Times
From an outsider's perspective, shopping compulsively seems to go against the general spirit of the holy month. Ramadan is a big time for shopping, as thousands of people head to malls to take advantage of Ramadan deals at local stores and malls or rush ...

Pakistan's heat wave: When fasting is a sin   CNN
When a sign of weak faith often shows up   Jakarta Post
Muslims and others gather to mark Ramadan at Jacksonville's Istanbul Cultural ...   Florida Times-Union
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Washington Times
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China accuses Japan, PH of collusion in sea row
ABS CBN News
TOKYO - A senior Chinese Embassy official in Tokyo accused Japan on Thursday of colluding with other countries in putting pressure on China over its controversial land reclamation on the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. "Even though ...

Video: Japan Open to Joining US in South China Sea Patrols   Wall Street Journal (blog)
China says Philippines, Japan fanning tension 'deliberately'   CNN
China and Japan to agree on procedures for unexpected military encounters ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)

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Egypt's imprisonment of journalists at all-time high
Daily Times
CAIRO: Egypt is holding the highest number of journalists behind bars since record keeping began, using the pretext of national security to crack down on press freedoms, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Thursday. A prison census conducted by ...

Egypt's imprisonment of journalists at all-time high, group says   Haaretz
Egypt Death Sentences Further Radicalize Muslim Brotherhood Youths   U.S. News & World Report
Egypt, US to hold 'strategic dialogue' in July   The Daily Star
Times LIVE
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Michael Oren: 'Close To National Consensus' In Israel That Iran Deal ...
Daily Caller
Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Michael Oren probably won't be invited back to the White House anytime soon. The widely respected historian, who served as Israel's top diplomat in Washington from 2009 to 2013, is out with a new book, “Ally,” ...

Psychobabble and the Middle East   Mail & Guardian Online
Wieseltier 'outraged' by Michael Oren's 'cheap and ugly' depictions   Haaretz (blog)
With 'Ally,' Oren lifts veil on rift   The Jewish Star
Intermountain Jewish News
New York Observer
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