en-pk-hotdailynews: 2015-08-03 Pakistan World

The Iran deal and South Asia
The News International
Last month's nuclear deal under which Iran agreed to very substantial curbs on its nuclear programme in return for the lifting of economic and other sanctions was a historic achievement for nuclear non-proliferation. Its strategic ramifications are ...
Why Iran won't give up Syria   Washington Post
A Passage to Iran   Business Today
Iran deal can speed solutions in Syria, Yemen: Rouhani   The Express Tribune
The Star Online
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Kerry says United States, Egypt return to 'stronger base' in ties
Reuters Canada
CAIRO (Reuters) - The United States and Egypt are returning to a "stronger base" in bilateral ties despite tensions and human rights concerns, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday after talks with his Egyptian counterpart. "Egypt remains ...
John Kerry in Qatar to soothe worries about Iran nuclear deal   Toronto Star
Kerry Warns Egypt Human Rights Abuses Can Hurt Fight Against Terrorism   New York Times
Kerry to Address GCC Concerns About Iran Deal   Voice of America
Washington Post
The Nation
NDTV
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Fatal helicopter crash grounds Russian helicopters
BBC News
The Russian defence ministry has grounded its fleet of Mi-28 attack helicopters after a fatal accident at an air show on Sunday. One pilot died and another jumped clear as the helicopter crashed during an aerobatic display by the elite Berkut squadron ...
One pilot dead, one injured as Russian military helicopter crashes in air show   Sydney Morning Herald
Russian air force helicopter crashes at Dubrovichi air field, killing pilot   ABC Online
Helicopter crashes at airshow in Russia   Brisbane Times
Xinhua
Belfast Telegraph
TheBlaze.com
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Leadership challenged in Afghan Taliban after Mullah Omar
Financial Express
The brother of the late figurehead of the Afghan Taliban today joined a growing challenge to the extremist group's newly appointed leader, even as it offered a statement purportedly quoting a well-known militant supporting him. By: Associated Press ...
Mullah Omar's family refuses to give pledge of allegiance, does not endorse ...   Firstpost
The Taliban after Omar   Washington Post
Fissures emerge: Mullah Omar's family rejects new Taliban supremo   The Express Tribune
The News International
Daily Mail
The Nation
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Nigerian troops rescue 178 people from Boko Haram camps
Fox News
FILE- In this Thursday, July. 31, 2015 file photo, women and children rescued by Nigerian soldiers from Boko Haram extremists in the northeast of Nigeria arrive at the military office in Maiduguri. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola file). LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigerian ...
Air strikes kill 'large number' of Boko Haram extremists, allege Nigerian Air ...   Firstpost
Nigerian troops rescue 178 people from Boko Haram, destroy extremist camps   The Indian Express
Nigerian army frees nearly 180 hostages   Sky News Australia
BBC News
Khaleej Times
Voice of America
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Obama to unveil tougher climate change plan
Reuters
(Adds industry comments) By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Aug 2 President Barack Obama will unveil on Monday the final version of his plan to tackle greenhouse gases from coal-fired power plants, kicking off what is expected to be a tumultuous legal ...

Clean-energy debate pitted ambition against legal worries   Washington Post
Obama's New Climate-Change Regulations to Alter, Challenge Industry   Wall Street Journal
Obama Policy Could Force Robust Climate Discussion From 2016 Candidates   New York Times
Haaretz
Los Angeles Times
CNN
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Verdict in Mohamed Fahmy retrial postponed
Toronto Star
Delay in Fahmy verdict is the latest in a series of postponements in a case that has been criticized worldwide by press freedom and human rights activists. CAIRO—An Egyptian court has again postponed announcing the verdict in the case of Canadian ...

Trial of Al Jazeera journalists adjourned for 10th time   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Cairo court delays verdict in Al-Jazeera journalists trial to 29 August   Ahram Online

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Teen dies after stab attack at gay march
Irish Independent
A teenage girl has died days after she was seriously wounded after an anti-gay extremist stabbed her and several others in last week's attack on Jerusalem's gay pride parade. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments.
Jerusalem Gay Pride attack revives LGBT community's trauma from 2009 Gay ...   Haaretz
Girl dies after Israel gay pride stabbing   The Times (subscription)
Teen stabbed at Gay Pride march dies as pressure mounts on Israel   The Sun Daily
Sky News Australia
ABS CBN News
Xinhua
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UAE prosecutor refers 41 people to trial on terror charges
Boston Globe
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates' top prosecutor referred 41 people to trial on charges of planning to carry out terrorist acts with the aim of overthrowing the government and establishing an extremist state, according to a ...
UAE to try 41 on charges of seeking 'caliphate'   Telegraph.co.uk
UAE to put 41 on trial over creation of terror group   The Straits Times
UAE Accuses 41 of Forming Terrorist Organization, Planning Terror Attacks   Wall Street Journal
The Indian Express
BBC News
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Why Myanmar has seen such heavy rainfall
BBC News
The death toll from floods in Myanmar is expected to rise over the coming days, the United Nations has warned. Four western regions have been declared disaster zones after heavy floods, caused by monsoon rains, left at least 27 people dead.
UN warns Myanmar flood toll to rise as rains lash region   The Sun Daily
UN warns death toll will rise   The Straits Times
UN warns flood toll likely to increase   Myanmar Times

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