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WRAPUP 4-Afghan government to shun U.S. talks with Taliban
Reuters* Angry Karzai says to stay out of talks * Obama says Afghans must talk to Afghans on peace * Kerry to travel to Doha this week * Four American soldiers killed in attack on Bagram base (Adds Kerry trip, paragraph 5, Afghan officials 12-13, Taliban...Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Barack Obama, Trips and Vacations
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Nigeria bans satellite phones in Islamist battleground
Reuters* Nigeria says militants use Thuraya phones to plan attacks * Military offensive aims to crush Boko Haram rebels MAIDUGURI, June 19 (Reuters) - Nigeria's military banned the use of Thuraya satellite phones on Wednesday in northeastern Borno state, a...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Goodluck Jonathan, Health and Safety at School
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Analysis: Putin basks in isolation over Syria as Obama's charm falls flat
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/MOSCOW (Reuters) - At the end of a tense two-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Barack Obama - slumped over and serious - tried to lighten the mood with a joke about their favorite sports. "And finally, we...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Elections, Russia, Stephen Harper, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Syrian rebels claim attack on Shi'ites in Lebanon
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian rebel unit has claimed responsibility in a video for killing four Shi'ite men in Lebanon this week as Syria's civil war spills into its smaller, religiously divided neighbor. In the video, posted on Tuesday by a group...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Lebanon
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Syrian rebels launch attack to block northern highway
ReutersBEIRUT, June 19 (Reuters) - Rebels attacked a main highway in northern Syria on Wednesday, opposition groups said, to try to choke off a major supply line for President Bashar al-Assad's forces in the region. Assad's troops, backed by battle-hardened...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Emergency Incidents, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Skype
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ANALYSIS-Putin basks in isolation over Syria as Obama's charm falls flat
Reuters* Putin stands ground on Syria, wins plaudits at home * Russian seemed to relish his isolation at summit * Back to square one for Obama who trumpeted Russia "reset" By Guy Faulconbridge and Timothy Heritage ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/MOSCOW, June...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Elections, Russia, Stephen Harper, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Iraqi Shi'ites flock to Assad's side as sectarian split widens
Reuters* Iraqis say they are defending fellow Shi'ites, shrines * Fighters' flow to Syria casts doubt on Iraqi neutrality * Shi'ite officials privately acknowledge support for Assad * Divisions emerge between Syrian and Iraqi fighters By Suadad al-Salhy...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Jihad, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government
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Somali Islamist rebels attack U.N. base, 22 dead
ReutersMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist militants carried out a deadly assault on the main U.N. compound in the Somali capital on Wednesday, dealing a blow to fragile security gains that have allowed a slow return of foreign aid workers and diplomats. The...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Relief and Aid Organizations, Government, International Organizations, Mogadishu (Somalia)
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WRAPUP 7-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Edits) By Mark Felsenthal,...Tags: Mohammed Omar, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Barack Obama
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Mali signs deal with Tuareg separatist rebels
ReutersOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Mali signed a ceasefire deal with Tuareg separatist rebels on Tuesday, paving the way for government troops to return to the northern, rebel-held town of Kidal before a presidential election next month. At the heart of a region...Tags: Burkina Faso, European Union, United Nations, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Nigeria Islamists kill 9 students in school attack-medic
Reuters* Second school attack by Boko Haram in under three days * Islamists still deadly despite military offensive MAIDUGURI, June 18 (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants opened fire on a school in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday,...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Prosecution, Teaching and Learning, Witnesses, Goodluck Jonathan
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