BBC NewsObama's inauguration: Faces in the crowdBBC NewsHundreds of thousands of people convened in Washington DC on Monday to watch President Barack Obama's second inauguration. The BBC spoke to some of them about their hopes and fears for his next term. Though the second inauguration of Barack ...President Obama's 2013 inaugural addressHouston ChronicleObama Promises to Act on Climate ChangeWall Street Journal (blog)Obama Inauguration Speech Decries Income InequalityHuffington PostThe Guardian -USA TODAY -Christian Science Monitorall 18,913 news articles »
ABC NewsOn Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 'Spirits are very high'Los Angeles TimesIn 2009, they missed each other by a day. But today, thanks to a scheduling quirk, President Obama's inauguration festivities and Martin Luther King Jr. Day overlapped and, in many places, intertwined. Although Obama was sworn in for his second term at a ...5 hurt in New Orleans shooting after King paradeThe Associated PressMLK Day Shooting In New Orleans Breaks Out Moments After Parade PassesHuffington PostFifty years on, has America realised Martin Luther King's dream of racial equality?The GuardianCBS News -Financial Timesall 6,606 news articles »
Irish IndependentAlgeria siege toll crosses 80 as more bodies foundTimes of IndiaALGIERS: The death toll from the terrorist siege at a natural gas plant in the Sahara has climbed past 80 as Algerian forces searching the refinery for explosives found dozens more bodies, many so badly disfigured it was unclear whether they were hostages ...Sahara siege an inside jobStuff.co.nzAlgeria hostage Belfast man Stephen McFaul back homeBBC NewsGunmen Planned to Move Hostages After Gas Blast, Algeria SaysSan Francisco ChronicleStraits Times -Sky News -Financial Timesall 22,983 news articles »
BBC NewsUK snowed under, grapples with severe travel troubleTimes of IndiaLONDON: At least one person has died, 5,000 schools are closed and travel by air, rail and road seriously disrupted across Britain as snow and icy conditions continued for a fourth day in succession. An "amber" warning, just below red alert, was sounded by ...Travel chaos as snow freezes EuropeStuff.co.nzGatwick boss wants Heathrow to cut number of flights in winter monthsThe GuardianSnow claims hundreds of flights across EuropeAFPNew York Daily News -Bloomberg -Hindu Business Lineall 1,667 news articles »
Indepth AfricaBeautiful soccer by the most beautiful Ethiopians!Indepth AfricaToday I realize why an Irish Historian Deborah Murphy once described my beloved Ethiopia as the land of beautiful women and handsome men. Not just the sheer artistry on the field of play that mesmerized Africa and the world, it was the beauty of the girls ...Champions Zambia draw 1-1 as Angola's goalkeeper is red-cardedMail & Guardian OnlineAfrica Cup of Nations 2013: Zambia's Herve Renard accepts blame for drawThe Sport Review10-man Ethiopia battle to draw with ZambiaEurosport.com ASIAZambian Watchdog -Capital FM Kenya -SI.comall 248 news articles »
CBC.caToronto man accused of 'extremely violent' murder of womanCBC.caEmmanuel Owusu-Ansah of Toronto, is charged with first degree murder in the city's third homicide of the year. (Toronto Police Services). Toronto Police Service spoke out Monday pleading for the public's help in the investigation of the city's third homicide of ...Etobicoke murder victim was burned beyond recognition after assaultToronto StarEtobicoke murder victim stabbed repeatedly, set on...insideTORONTO.comMan accused of threatening murder victimCHCH NewsCP24 Toronto's Breaking News -680 News -Global Torontoall 38 news articles »
TIMERepublicans' Debt-Limit Proposal Is Real Reason to PartyBloombergThe inauguration was a splendid affair, but it was more a series of behind-the-scenes developments that made me believe hope and change are in the air. House Republicans announced today that they will vote, probably this week, to lift the U.S. debt limit for ...New Term, New Challenges for the PresidentWall Street JournalGOP about-face on debt ceiling sequel89.3 KPCCDebt Ceiling InvestingInvesting DailyChicago Tribune -CBS News -Boston.comall 3,399 news articles »
NME.comBeyonce sings 'The Star Spangled Banner' at President Obama's inauguration ...NME.comBeyonce appeared at US President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony in Washington DC earlier today (January 21), to sing 'The Star Spangled Banner'. Scroll down to watch her performance. Accompanied by the US Marine Band, Beyonce sang the ...Chicagoans at inauguration bask in Obama's 'success'Chicago TribuneObama stops to watch crowd: 'I'm not going to see this again.'MSNBCKelly Clarkson Photobombed by Bill Clinton at Inauguration: PictureUs MagazineGetty Images -Vancouver Sun -Huffington Postall 17,497 news articles »
CTV NewsEtobicoke murder victim was burned beyond recognition after assaultToronto StarToronto police are still trying to identify a woman know as Bridget, who was found dead on Saturday, burned beyond recognition after she had succumbed to the blunt force wounds that police say killed her. Police were called to Weston Rd. and Eglinton Ave.Man charged in death of woman who was stabbed, set on fire, was out on bailCTV NewsEtobicoke murder victim met violent end police sayCP24 Toronto's Breaking NewsMan charged in death of woman who was stabbed, set on fire, was out on bail ...680 NewsGlobal Toronto -Newstalk 1010 -insideTORONTO.comall 34 news articles »
TIMECivil Rights Icons Discuss Obama's Inauguration And Martin Luther King Jr.'s ...Huffington PostClaudette Colvin, an icon of the civil rights movement, joined HuffPost Live on the morning of President Barack Obama's second Inauguration to discuss how far we have come as a nation and how far we still have to go with regard to civil rights. In 1955 in ...African-Americans mark proud momentFinancial TimesVolunteers make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a day of serviceKTVOKaramu House in Cleveland hosts Martin Luther King Day eventsPlain DealerNJ.com -al.com (blog) -KXII-TVall 6,510 news articles »
Stuff.co.nzTravel chaos as snow freezes EuropeStuff.co.nzFreezing weather is continuing to paralyse the UK as snow storms start spreading west into Europe. British commuters fought to get to work as airlines and train operators struggled to deal with a blanket of snow and ice, while thousands of schools were ...Gatwick boss wants Heathrow to cut number of flights in winter monthsThe GuardianSnow claims hundreds of flights across EuropeAFPMore delays at Heathrow as Britain hit by snowNew York Daily NewsHindu Business Line -Getty Images -The Australianall 1,676 news articles »
Times of IndiaChampions Zambia draw 1-1 as Angola's goalkeeper is red-cardedMail & Guardian OnlineZambia defended their Afcon crown in frustrating fashion with a 1-1 draw against an Ethiopia side whose goalkeeper was red-carded. The Ethiopia side was reduced to 10 players after their goalkeeper was red-carded for a wild chest-high tackle. (AFP) ...Vuvuzelas fly as Ethiopia holds champion ZambiaSI.com10-man Ethiopia battle to draw with ZambiaEurosport.com ASIAOmeruo takes shot at RenardSuperSportZambian Watchdog -Capital FM Kenya -Yahoo! Sportsall 286 news articles »
BBC NewsKachin rebels defiant on Burma's northern front lineBBC NewsThe little town of Laiza is very quiet now. Most of the shops are shut, the restaurants empty, and those who have not already fled are preparing to do so. Nang Awng and her husband opened a restaurant four years ago. Everything they own has gone into the ...Despite Cease-Fire, Fighting Continues in Burma's Kachin StateVoice of AmericaPolitics in Myanmar remain murkyAljazeera.com (blog)China hopes for Myanmar ceasefireAFPXinhua -Bloomberg -New York Timesall 610 news articles »
BBC NewsAlgeria hostage Belfast man Stephen McFaul back homeBBC NewsBelfast man Stephen McFaul, who survived the Algeria hostage crisis, has now returned home to his family. The 36-year-old electrical engineer released a statement through the Police Service of Northern Ireland. He said his thoughts were with those who had ...INSIGHT-Mystery Canadian coordinated Algeria gas field attack, premier saysReutersAlgerian PM says two Canadians among militants in terrorist attack; one had key ...Globe and Mail37 foreigners die in siege led by Canadian, Algeria saysStraits TimesDeutsche Welle -Financial Times -Washington Postall 23,094 news articles »
Haaretz5656705 Israelis have right to voteGlobesIsrael goes to the polls on Tuesday with 10,132 ballot station open around the country from 7 am to 10 pm. 5,656,705 citizens have the right to vote and choose between 34 party lists challenging for Knesset seats. This is the largest number of party lists ever in ...Benjamin Netanyahu appeals for voters to 'come home' ahead of Israel electionTelegraph.co.ukHigh-flyer challenges Israel's NetanyahuDeutsche WelleIsrael elections: Voters' viewsBBC NewsHaaretz -Jerusalem Post -+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territoriesall 3,493 news articles »
Another coup in Africa: Eritrea possibly taken over by armyallvoicesAfter the coup in Mali in West AfricaAfrica, apparently, another country in the Horn of Africa is facing the threat of a military coup. According to Reuters, a group of Eritrean soldiers Monday laid siege to the information ministry and forced the state media to ...and more »
Telegraph.co.ukBenjamin Netanyahu appeals for voters to 'come home' ahead of Israel electionTelegraph.co.uk"I have no doubt that many, many people will decide at the last minute to come home to Likud-Yisrael Beiteinu," Israel's prime minister said in Jerusalem on his final campaign stop before Tuesday's general election. "I appeal to each and every citizen going to ...The magician's last rabbitGlobesOn eve of Israeli elections, Arab Spring's influence still uncertainAhram OnlineNo late blossoms this election seasonHaaretzJewish Telegraphic Agency -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -gulfnews.comall 2,964 news articles »
PoliticoObama Prepares for Public Swearing InWall Street JournalWASHINGTON—President Barack Obama on Monday prepared to take a ceremonial oath of office before hundreds of thousands gathered in the nation's capital as he embarked on a second term, his ambitions tempered by four tough years in the White ...Assignment: Obama's inauguration: In the crowdCNNInauguration 2013 in Social Media: The Memes, Photos, StatsABC News (blog)Flag waving crowd awaits Obama inaugural addressAFPLos Angeles Times -Boston.com -CBC.caall 10,676 news articles »
Brisbane TimesDjokovic to test recuperative powersThe AgeJust what keeping nightclub hours on Rod Laver Arena has done to Novak Djokovic's Australian Open defence will become apparent on Tuesday night. Djokovic comes off a five-hour-plus marathon against Stanislas Wawrinka, which finished in the early ...Marathon man Novak Djokovic strikes again in five-set thriller against Stanislas ...The IndependentAustralian Open - Djokovic's ironman qualities tested again in MelbourneYahoo! Eurosport UKDjokovic: Wawrinka victory my very bestESPN.co.ukZee News -TVNZ -CNN Internationalall 1,213 news articles »
Times of IndiaUN Sec-Gen welcomes ceasefire, but Kachins say fighting continuesBurma News InternationalUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the Burmese government's unilateral declaration of a ceasefire in Kachin State and is following the various reports from the ground on its implementation, his spokesperson said on Sunday.China hopes for Myanmar ceasefireAsiaOneDespite Cease-Fire, Fighting Continues in Burma's Kachin StateVoice of AmericaPolitics in Myanmar remain murkyAljazeera.com (blog)Xinhua -Bloomberg -New York Timesall 599 news articles »
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