Daily International News
September 20, 2012
From VOAnews.com
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Dozens Killed, Wounded in Syrian Blast
Syrian state television also says military helicopter, which crashed near Damascus, clipped tail of Syrian passenger plane in midair More 
Clinton to Push Tougher Syria Policy at UN
Russia, China, Iran support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Gulf Arab states, Britain, France, US back Syrian opposition More 
Pakistani Government Calls for Peaceful Protest Against Video
Authorities urge agitators not to resort to violence, government declares Friday an official holiday More 
Sudan Blocks YouTube Over Anti-Islam Film
Telecommunications official says site will remain blocked in Sudan until Google, which owns YouTube, carries out government's request More 
Panetta Gets Rare Tour of Chinese Naval Base
US defense secretary is first Pentagon chief to visit Chinese navy's North Sea Fleet More 
Obama Meets With Aung San Suu Kyi
Meeting was part of Burmese democracy leader’s first US trip since government released her from house arrest in 2010 More 
India Hit by Nationwide Strike Over Economic Reforms
Slogan-shouting protesters march through streets in major cities, shops closed, transport services disrupted More 
US Elections Heat Up, China Trade Tensions Rise
President Barack Obama, his opponent Mitt Romney both talking tough on trade with China More 
Sudans Hoping to Finalize Border Talks Sunday
President Omar al-Bashir, President Salva Kiir expected to reach agreement on border issues, Abyei region More 
Cholera Vaccine, Another Element of Battling Disease
Life-saving treatment includes proper sanitation, safe water, use of vaccine More |
