Monday, May 6, 2013

The Nightly World #News Report of the 6th of May 2013


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h
Amazon is quickly becoming a major threat to H-P, Dell and Oracle, explains @mktwcrum http://on.mktw.net/10eDNed  $AMZN


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h
Japan stocks zoom higher after holiday; Nikkei Average up 3% in early minutes http://on.mktw.net/18qpyKK 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h
Japan's Nikkei rises 2% in opening minutes


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 6h
Supermarket brawl between Ecuador’s ambassador to Peru and two local women ignites diplomatic crisis | http://bloom.bg/12c8WSo 


 BBC Africa ‏@BBCAfrica 6h
UK to host Somalia peace conference http://bbc.in/10eW0s7 


 Bloomberg TV ‏@BloombergTV 6h
#FastFact Breakfast accounts for 25% of McDonald's sales $MCD


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 6h
Amazon is quickly becoming a major threat to H-P, Dell and Oracle, explains @mktwcrum http://on.mktw.net/10eDNed  $AMZN


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 6h
#Israel Police to launch probe against Israeli anchorman accused of sexual assault http://htz.li/107nPXe  #EmmanuelRosen


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 6h
Senate passes Wal-Mart-backed bill for taxes on online sales | http://bloom.bg/12MpNdb 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 7h
American Century is dropping the Livestrong name from its popular and successful line of target-date funds http://on.mktw.net/ZBRpB6 


 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 7h
A Lost Colony in Paraguay http://nyti.ms/15tLDcx 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 7h
#US democrat offers bill to arm Syrian opposition  http://ara.tv/2yq9x  #alarabiya #Syria


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 7h
#KSA has made great strides on social, economic levels since King #Abdullah’s rise to throne eight years ago. http://bit.ly/YAOrlp  #Saudi


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 7h
North Korea moves two missiles from launch sites, signaling lowered tensions http://bit.ly/ZC9yil 


 Bloomberg View ‏@BloombergView 8h
Markets in Malaysia are beyond relieved that the country’s general elections are over | http://bloom.bg/10hQXwz 


 Sangwon Yoon ‏@sangwonyoon 8h
Updated: US govt charges 2 Taiwanese men linking them to supplying "weapons machinery to #NorthKorea: http://bloom.bg/12bOilv 


 BN Commodities ‏@BNCommodities 8h
China's parents crave illegal baby formula | http://buswk.co/Zqbnin 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 8h
#Saudi urges #UN action against #Israel strikes on #Syria  http://ara.tv/532fc 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 8h
Study says US immigration reform would cost $6.3 trillion http://bit.ly/10imJJZ  by @MichaelMathes


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 8h
Arctic foxes who feed on ocean prey are being exposed to dangerous levels of mercury, experts warn http://bbc.in/10kjMnt 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 8h
PM sworn in as opposition protests #Malaysia poll http://bit.ly/107enmL 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 8h
Embattled Trinity College president will step down early after demanding that fraternities go co-ed | http://bloom.bg/10eA0xy 


 Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 8h
North Korea missiles moved away from launch site, after weeks of concern over test launch, U.S. officials tell Reuters #breaking


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 8h
#Palestine opens first #modeling school http://ara.tv/yppgn  #alarabiya #Fashion


 BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 8h
Grammy-winning US singer Lauryn Hill jailed for three months for failing to pay taxes on $1m (£643,000) in earnings


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 8h
HP ignored warnings about accounting irregularities: suit | http://bloom.bg/11cuEdz 


 Businessweek ‏@BW 8h
Digital innovation is booming in Africa | http://buswk.co/16Ng4dl 


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 10h
Teen accused of lying to FBI in Boston bomb case to be freed on bail http://reut.rs/10k4ZsY 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 8h
Mercury link to Arctic fox decline http://bbc.in/10keKHz 


 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 10h
Handcuffed fugitive on the loose in New York subway system http://reut.rs/13ZcVD0 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 9h
#Israeli minister seeks new regulations against women's freedom of prayer at #WesternWall http://htz.li/11cFccG 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 9h
US Secretary of State John Kerry heading to Russia with full agenda for talks http://bit.ly/ZLOcm4  by @Jobiddle


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 9h
Aereo sues to block CBS from filing threatened copyright suits | http://bloom.bg/11ctHC4 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 9h


 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 9h
Israel and Turkey Talk Compensation in Flotilla Raid http://nyti.ms/15t7sJ4 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 9h
Tanning beds would be forced to warn young people of the dangers of skin cancer: FDA | http://bloom.bg/YqosdY 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 9h
#Israel's #Livni to meet #US #Kerry for second time this week to discuss #Palestinian talks http://htz.li/YquA68 


 Benjamin Pimentel ‏@benpimentel 9h
EA signs 'Star Wars' deal with Disney  http://on.mktw.net/18q7ctw  via @MarketWatch


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 9h
First Solar Q1 net EPS of 66 cents vs $5.20 loss


 Reuters Business ‏@ReutersBiz 9h
Friend of ex-KPMG auditor accused of leaking info pleads guilty http://reut.rs/10k8CPy 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 9h
Gen Kayani for peaceful elections in Balochistan http://dawn.com/2013/05/07/kayani-for-peaceful-polls-in-balochistan/ … @dawn_com


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h
S&P 500 index ends at a record closing high


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h
Stocks end mostly higher, but the the Dow slips http://on.mktw.net/16crabZ  $DJIA


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h
S&P 500, Nasdaq finish higher; Dow slips into the red http://on.mktw.net/11OxaBD 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h
The S&P 500 continues its record run above 1,600 as it closes +3 points at 1,617.50 http://on.mktw.net/10ezzTS  $SPX


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h
College friend of accused Boston Marathon bomber released on $100,000 bail | http://bloom.bg/17HxupH 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 10h
#Myanmar president vows to protect #Muslim rights http://ara.tv/b6q2q  #alarabiya


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h
Tsarnaev friend released on bail http://bbc.in/16OplBT 


 Jon Erlichman ‏@JonErlichman 10h
"Iron Man 3"...Hollywood's next $1 billion movie? http://www.bloomberg.com/video/-iron-man-3-scores-second-biggest-debut-ever-dgY2HXCRSxGHrJsR48fgMQ.html … @BloombergWest $DIS

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 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h
Private nonprofit colleges are offering students tuition discounts of up to 45% | http://bloom.bg/18pRq1J 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 10h
U.S. stocks poised to extend record climb http://on.mktw.net/18OsVJ0 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 10h
#Kerry to ‘make another stab’ at #Syria deal with #Russia http://ara.tv/8rzx4 


 Dan De Luce ‏@dandeluce 10h


 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 10h
NOW LIVE: Attorney for Robel Phillipos, one of the friends of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, speaks after an detention hearing http://reut.rs/BostonExplosions …


 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 10h
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, chairman of Foreign Relations Committee, introduces bill to provide weapons to some Syrian rebels #breaking


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h
Armless artist 'denied entry' to UK http://bbc.in/10k0Mp3 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 10h
#Saudi Arabia marks King Abdullah’s 8th year on the throne http://ara.tv/y3fqz  #alarabiya #KingAbdullah


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 10h
#NATO: U.N. inspectors need full and free access to #Syria http://ara.tv/ysc48  #alarabiya


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 10h
New York to sue banks over mortgages http://bbc.in/16OfzQc 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 10h
Secretary Kerry to discuss counterterrorism cooperation on Russia trip after Boston bombings | http://bloom.bg/11bULRU 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 11h
Uncertainty grips #Algeria over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's health http://bit.ly/10jWXQZ 


 MarketsTicker ‏@MarketsTicker 11h
Oil finishes higher for a third straight session http://on.mktw.net/16Ocn76 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 11h
#Iran presidency candidates to step forward http://ara.tv/nzqdr  #alarabiya


 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 11h
Russian Protest Goes Ahead Despite Volunteer’s Death http://nyti.ms/10epQNf 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 11h
Turkey, Israel make 'progress' in compensation talks: Turkish and Israeli officials make "progress" in talks i... http://bit.ly/12L7pl4 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h
Californians are preparing for a prolonged season of wildfires after an unusually dry winter | http://bloom.bg/18MOf1v 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 11h
Unemployment benefit cuts will affect 1.8 million workers, add drag to consumer spending | http://bloom.bg/13cR3W5 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 11h
#Yemeni military base to be transformed into a public park http://ara.tv/22caz  #alarabiya #Yemen


 Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 12h
Kenya jails two Iranians for life for plotting attacks http://reut.rs/18pQ32V 


 Saumya Vaishampayan ‏@saumvaish 12h
The Fortune 500 "likes" @facebook, making Zuckerberg the youngest CEO on the list @thetellblog http://on.mktw.net/16NRdpV 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 12h
Israelis in Haifa vigilant of attack from Lebanon http://bit.ly/YAiOZ6 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 12h
#LATEST: #Saudi envoy in #Tanzania: Four Gulf nationals suspected of taking part in a church explosion to be released "soon".


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 12h
White House: #Assad likely behind #chemical arms use | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216163-white-house-assad-likely-behind-chemical-arms-use.ashx … #Syria #US


 Reuters Politics ‏@ReutersPolitics 12h
White House says they're skeptical that Syrian rebels used chemical weapons http://reut.rs/11c4tnb 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 12h
US online sales tax plan put to vote http://bbc.in/16NK2y0 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 12h
Bank of America, MBIA soar on news of $1.7 billion accord http://on.mktw.net/16cbtRY 


 Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 12h
New jihadi magazine "Azan" appeals for help against drones http://reut.rs/11OfiqC 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 12h
Motorola 'abused patent position' http://bbc.in/16NQ2Xm 


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 12h
New online, English-language jihadi magazine appeals for help to manipulate drones http://reut.rs/10ClkrW 


 Sital ‏@Sital 12h
Bank of America up 3.5%, biggest gainer in Dow http://on.mktw.net/11O6NMk   @MarketWatch $BAC


 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 12h
Close Election Unsettles Malaysia http://nyti.ms/10ejw8B 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 12h
#Libya gunmen besieging ministries demand government quits  http://ara.tv/5wfet  #alarabiya


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 12h
#PHOTO: Israeli soldiers of the Golani brigade take part in exercises in the Golan Heights, near the Syria border pic.twitter.com/Y1f6bRpSnn

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 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
#Gulf Monetary Union still has currency despite Eurozone crisis http://ara.tv/49br4  #alarabiya


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
Egyptian PM says cabinet to reshuffle by Tuesday morning http://ara.tv/gg3y5  #alarabiya #Egypt #HishamQandil


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
#Syria threatens to hit back after deadly #Israel raids  http://ara.tv/4xtcm  #alarabiya


 Businessweek ‏@BW 13h
Horse meat scandals are so five minutes ago -- In China, you be might served rat meat for dinner | http://buswk.co/12blvxp 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
#Israel asks #Google to U-turn on ‘Palestine’ recognition http://ara.tv/ng78j  #alarabiya #Palestine


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
U.N. distances itself from claim that Syrian rebels used nerve gas http://ara.tv/445gf  #alarabiya #Syria #UnitedNations


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 13h
U.S. casino revenue up nearly 5 percent in 2012: Things are looking up for most of the U.S.'s commercial casin... http://bit.ly/13mP4NW 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 13h
FBI says 'terror attack' thwarted in rural Minnesota: The FBI says it has thwarted a terror attack in a small ... http://bit.ly/13mIzuq 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 13h
Succession is a popular topic at Buffett's Berkshire shareholders meeting and it came up more than once this weekend http://on.mktw.net/17HL4t7 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 13h
Google is now officially worth more than Microsoft  http://on.mktw.net/16c4qJ7  $GOOG $MSFT


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 13h
Election campaign to end 48 hours prior to polling day http://dawn.com/2013/05/06/electioneering-to-end-48-hours-before-polling-day-ecp/ … @dawn_com


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 13h
#Turkey's #Armenian community on alert after attacks | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216158-turkeys-armenian-community-on-alert-after-attacks.ashx#axzz2SZISMfaE …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 13h
#Taliban bomb kills 14 at #Pakistan election rally  http://ara.tv/vxphx  #alarabiya


 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 13h
Raid on western Minnesota home thwarted terror attack: FBI http://reut.rs/18pIn0K 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 13h
The telephone is now a weapon for Eritreans in exile as they fight authoritarian regime http://bit.ly/11O679B  by @beatricedebut


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 13h
Pakistani Taliban claim responsibility of attack on Munir Orakzai http://dawn.com/2013/05/06/several-injured-in-blast-at-jui-f-rally-in-kurram-region/ … via @dawn_com


 Reuters Business ‏@ReutersBiz 13h
Treasury to begin selling remaining $241.7 million stake in GM http://reut.rs/13YM4XC 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 13h
Saudis arrested after deadly church bombing in Tanzania http://bit.ly/10jzorj 


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 13h
Suicide bomber kills 25 at Pakistan election rally http://reut.rs/13YKK7k 


 TheTell ‏@thetellblog 14h


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 14h
#Russia, #China express alarm after #Israel hits #Syria http://ara.tv/45qpe  #alarabiya


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 14h
After settling border spat, India and China withdraw troops from disputed area of the Himalayas


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 14h
#IDF allows #Israeli settlers to renovate abandoned #WestBank base in Gush Etzion http://htz.li/10gRM98 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 14h
Euro could expan to 25 states by next year in Finnish scenario | http://bloom.bg/12b984f 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 14h
Google shares top $850 level for first time http://on.mktw.net/11NZggx 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 14h
German judge adjourns Munich trial of neo-Nazi suspects for a week after complaints from defence lawyers


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 14h
Spanish police seize 52 tonnes of hashish, a European record


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 14h
Ford sees Thai "eco vehicles" as gateway to Southeast Asia | http://bloom.bg/18MOj18 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 14h
#LATEST -- AFP: Tens of thousands rally in #Moscow for anti-Putin protest, organizers say #Russia


 MarketWatch Economy ‏@MKTWeconomics 14h
An index of employment trends is up 4% from same period of 2012 http://on.mktw.net/13YCqEw 


 Wyre Davies ‏@WyreDavies 14h
#Israeli army spokesman confirms a projectile (shell or mortar) landed in the Golan Heights, prob from #Syria - not uncommon these days.


 Benjamin Pimentel ‏@benpimentel 14h
Google tops $850 to set new high http://on.mktw.net/18pA0lJ  via @MarketWatch


 BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 14h
Newlywed among five killed & four injured when stretch limo turned into fireball during bridal party in #SanFrancisco http://bbc.in/10jnsG7 


 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 14h
E.U. Rules Against Patent Play by Google’s Motorola Unit http://nyti.ms/15qYyfo 


 Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 14h
Kosovo police arrest suspected crime boss Kelmendi http://reut.rs/18pz9BL 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 14h
A glance at #Sindh's female #election hopefuls: http://dawn.com/2013/05/06/a-glance-at-sindhs-female-election-hopefuls/ … #Pakistan


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 15h
Mortar shell lands in #GolanHeights near border fence in apparent errant launch from #Syria, no casualties reported http://htz.li/YpzfoI 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 15h
#Israel's Foreign Ministry employees step up sanctions, plan to ground MK trips abroad http://htz.li/16N06A1 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 15h
The outlawed TTP distributed leaflets in Peshawar's suburban areas of Salman Khel and Mashoo Khel… http://wp.me/s2awqS-3295797 

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 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 15h
Teen suspected of lying in Boston bomb investigation Robel Phillipos would have GPS monitoring, home confinement and $100,000 bond #breaking


 Reuters Tech ‏@ReutersTech 18h
Looking for a comeback, Zynga embraces austerity and FarmVille http://reut.rs/Yznpux 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 15h
#Geagea meets #Bassil over electoral law: #LF source says | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/May-06/216130-salam-says-no-need-for-blocking-third-source.ashx … #Lebanon


 Reuters US News ‏@ReutersUS 15h
Teen suspected of lying in Boston bomb investigation can be released under strict conditions -prosecutor #breaking


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 15h
Lebanon gets kidnappers' list, readies for Syria talks: Lebanon is set to launch negotiations with Syrian auth... http://bit.ly/13maXNi 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 15h
Greece 'making progress' on long path to growth: IMF: Greece is "making progress" in overcoming "deep-seated p... http://bit.ly/13maWZJ 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 15h
Four Saudis held over Tanzania church bombing: Tanzania has arrested four men from Saudi Arabia and four Tanza... http://bit.ly/10gMNoP 


 Olivia Alabaster ‏@OliviaAlabaster 15h


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 15h
German authorities arrest 93-year-old alleged former guard from the Nazi death camp Auschwitz


 Reuters Politics ‏@ReutersPolitics 15h
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to meet Russian President Putin in Moscow on Tuesday, U.S. officials say


 Reuters Politics ‏@ReutersPolitics 15h
U.S. has no information to suggest Syrian rebels have capability or intent to use sarin, U.S. official said #breaking


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 15h
#Haifa airport reopens after day of closure due to security situation with #Syria http://htz.li/YpzfoI 


 BBC News US ‏@BBCNewsUS 15h
"We are not accustomed to these things on the island." Prominent politician in Curacao shot dead http://bbc.in/10jf4qe 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 15h
UN says no "conclusive findings" on chemical weapons in Syria, despite Carla del Ponte citing"strong suspicions" http://bbc.in/10jf7SR 


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 16h
Amartya Sen backs food bill, blames Opposition for Parliament disruption


 Reuters Tech ‏@ReutersTech 16h
BMC to sell itself to private equity group for $6.9 billion http://reut.rs/11NLR7Y 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 16h
#Turkey launches 10-day military exercise near border with #Syria to test readiness for battle and coordination http://htz.li/13lUTv6 


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 16h
Analysis: Congo rebels prepare to face U.N. force with mandate to attack http://reut.rs/YzJskS 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 16h
Dollar adds to hefty gains vs. yen http://on.mktw.net/18MNjKD  $USDJPY


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 16h
RT @BBCDanielS: Getting ready for tonight's anti-government demo in Moscow pic.twitter.com/1SY3mgPi0P


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 Reuters World ‏@ReutersWorld 16h
Egyptian PM says to reshuffle cabinet today or tomorrow, includes 11 ministers http://reut.rs/YzBM1T 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 16h
U.S. stocks mixed early Monday as S&P and Dow hesitate to extend record highs http://on.mktw.net/18ppvyT 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 16h
U.S. stocks open near unchanged after record rise


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 16h
Apple missing out on 2.8 billion smartphone customers in Asia as wireless carriers balk at conditions | http://bloom.bg/127EGJK 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 16h
Indicted Kenyan leader to meet UK PM http://bbc.in/16MDRtQ 


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 16h
Russian helicopter with nine aboard crashes in Siberia http://reut.rs/YzCmg1 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 16h
Death mars Russian protest build-up http://bbc.in/16Myhro 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 17h
Eurozone retail sales fall in March http://bbc.in/16MwWkn 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 17h
At least 32 dead as Bangladesh Islamists demand blasphemy law http://wp.me/p2awqS-dPhq 

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 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 17h
ICYMI: J.P. Morgan's Dimon is in the hot seat -- again http://on.mktw.net/13cluLV 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 17h
#UPDATE: Israeli raids on Syrian targets at the weekend kill at least 42 soldiers, watchdog says


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 17h
#Arabs, #US provided #Israel cover for #Syria strikes: Hezbollah official | News , Politics | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/May-06/216144-arabs-us-provided-israel-cover-for-syria-strikes-hezbollah-official.ashx …


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 17h
Bomb blast at Pakistan election rally kills three, wounds 45 others


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 17h
Emotions flare as woman at centre of landmark German neo-Nazi murder case appears in court


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 17h
Afghanistan warns Pakistan after border clash erupts again http://reut.rs/10iXZN8 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 17h
#Bomb at #Baghdad #restaurant kills 4 | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216145-bomb-at-baghdad-restaurant-kills-4.ashx …


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 17h
Boeing begins marketing extra-wide 777 upgrade as it nears a final decision to build | http://bloom.bg/10uyqrh 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 17h
France declares era of austerity over after Germany offers flexibility on deficit cutting | http://bloom.bg/13Yf1mD 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 17h
#BREAKING: Israel raids on Syria killed at least 42 soldiers: NGO


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 17h
Russian opposition seek to revive protests against Putin http://reut.rs/10iU7LQ 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 18h
Microsoft projects South African demand will help it pass BlackBerry, Android | http://bloom.bg/13YeZLC 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 18h
Giulio Andreotti, seven times Christian Democrat prime minister of Italy between 1972 and 1992, dies aged 94


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 18h
#India set to scale up ties with Iran; joint exploration on cards - http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/india-set-to-scale-up-ties-with-iran-joint-exploration-on-cards_846854.html …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 18h
Gulf Monetary Union still has currency despite Eurozone crisis http://ara.tv/49br4  #GulfUnion


 MarketsTicker ‏@MarketsTicker 18h
Buffett on CNBC warns of looming big bond losses http://on.mktw.net/10dGxsm 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 18h
#Bomb kills two at #Pakistan election rally: doctor | News , International | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/May-06/216139-bomb-kills-two-at-pakistan-election-rally-doctor.ashx …


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 18h
Former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti dies


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 18h
Mayor's husband killed, bomb attack injures four in separate incidents linked to Philippine mid-term elections


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 19h
15 Indian fishermen attacked by Lankan navy


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 19h
Several injured in blast at JUI-F rally in Kurram region http://wp.me/p2awqS-dPm3 

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 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 19h
Eight people - including four of Saudi origin -  arrested after blast killed two at church in Arusha, #Tanzania http://bbc.in/10iKSvl 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 19h
Outcry over Guantanamo grows, as hunger strike enters its fourth month


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 19h
First ever 3D printed gun, produced in the US. All made from plastic - just a metal firing pin. via @rebeccamorelle pic.twitter.com/215Y8c77Om

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 New York Times World ‏@nytimesworld 19h
Officials Market French Economy to China http://nyti.ms/15pi8sb 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 19h
#German who helped start #euro now calls for its end | Business , International | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/Business/International/2013/May-06/216133-german-who-helped-start-euro-now-calls-for-its-end.ashx …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 19h
#BreakingNews: #Damascus to choose time to react to #Israel: Syrian official


 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 19h
Kosovo police arrest suspected crime boss Kelmendi http://reut.rs/10iHz7h 


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 19h
#PHOTO Bangladeshi police fire rubber bullets towards demonstrators during deadly clashes with Islamists in Dhaka pic.twitter.com/NAL83IHShk

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 Reuters Top News ‏@Reuters 19h
Attack on northeast Nigeria church, market kills 10 http://reut.rs/Yzg7qw 


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 20h
Migratory birds continue winter sojourn in Chilika lake


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 20h
Two Iranians jailed for life in #Kenya for possessing explosives and plotting to carry out bombings


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 20h
Hang Seng Index ends up 1% at 22,915.09


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 20h
Report: Israeli strikes killed dozens of troops, says Syrian official http://ara.tv/4xtcm  #Israel #Syria


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 20h
Mogadishu port's trade in lemons and spaghetti gives hope for post-conflict recovery in #Somalia http://bbc.in/10iBDeD 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 20h
China urges restraint in Syria after alleged Israeli strikes as @Netanyahu begins five-day visit http://htz.li/10dwkw7  #Assad


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 20h
Europe stocks flat as London takes a break http://on.mktw.net/10dsRxk 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 20h
#Qatar condemns attack on its officials in #Somalia | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216128-qatar-condemns-attack-on-its-officials-in-somalia.ashx …


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 20h
Hong Kong may lose its rare Chinese white dolphins, also known as pink dolphins, conservationists warn


 Steve Rosenberg ‏@BBCSteveR 20h
Russian Foreign Ministry "deeply concerned by signs world public opinion being readied for possibile military intervention" in Syria


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 20h
PPP launches scathing attack on Nawaz http://wp.me/p2awqS-dPkr 

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 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 21h
#BreakingNews: #Libya gunmen besieging ministries demand government quits: AFP


 Deborah Cole ‏@doberah 21h
Anti-racist rally outside German neo-Nazi murder trial @AFP http://shar.es/lZN1o 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 21h
#SARS-like virus kills two more in #Saudi: ministry | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216126-sars-like-virus-kills-two-more-in-saudi-ministry.ashx …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 21h
#BreakingNews: Libyan gunmen encircle the headquarters of several ministries, demanding the prime minister be "punished." #Libya


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 21h
Millions of migratory birds that stop at coastal wetlands are threatened by rising sea levels, researchers warn 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 21h
#BreakingNews: #Israel strike on #Syria killed at least 15 soldiers: NGO


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 21h
Ladakh border issue resolved, says India, China


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 21h
#Oil futures rise above $105 after #Israeli air strike on #Syria http://ara.tv/zvdqm 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 21h
#Gulf #airlines prepare for #Boeing's 777X offering http://ara.tv/nf5a6 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 21h
#Syria border closure harms #Lebanon agriculture: minister | News , Local News | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Local-News/2013/May-06/216125-syria-border-closure-harms-lebanon-agriculture-minister.ashx …


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 21h
India to have 5 rocket launches, including Mars mission, in 2013


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 21h
Netanyahu heads to China to discuss trade amid tension | http://bloom.bg/YoYjMM 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 21h
#Israel to #Assad: air strikes did not aim to help #Syria rebels | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216124-israel-to-assad-air-strikes-did-not-aim-to-help-syria-rebels.ashx …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 22h
#BreakingNews: Arms #Israel targeted in #Syria not from Tehran: Iranian general - AFP


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 22h
RT @BBCIndia: Pakistan diplomat to visit prisoner who was attacked in Indian high-security prison http://bbc.in/15o5IB5 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 22h
"Daddy shut the restaurant down, they won't give me a table" - the tantrum that exposed #Mexico's class divide http://bbc.in/16L9LXD 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 22h
#Christians vote for protection in #Pakistan http://ara.tv/243q2 


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 22h
Europe stocks mostly lower, London on holiday http://on.mktw.net/12IyvJp 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 22h
China Shipping orders world's biggest box ship from Hyundai | http://bloom.bg/15nBRsk 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 22h
Polling stations attacked in Balochistan; National Party chief attacked http://wp.me/p2awqS-dPim 

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 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 22h
CBI director apologises to Supreme Court for sharing coal report - http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/cbi-director-apologises-to-sc-for-sharing-coal-report_846796.html …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 22h
#Afghan-#Pakistani clashes flare for second time in days http://ara.tv/6tfnu 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 22h
Car bomber #kills 7 in #Somali capital http://ara.tv/j9fm9 


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 22h
Egypt's prime minister unhurt by shooting near his car; police detain five http://htz.li/11N9Hkq  #Kandil


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 23h
Blueprints of world's first plastic gun made with #3D printer set to go online http://bbc.in/16L9t3h 


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 23h
Philippine President Aquino moves to strengthen control in senate | http://bloom.bg/ZzLRHk 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 23h
#Fabius calls for political solution to #Syria conflict | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216117-fabius-calls-for-political-solution-to-syria-conflict.ashx …


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 23h
Alleged member of German neo-Nazi cell, Beate #Zschaepe, is set to go on trial http://bbc.in/16L8PCM 


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 23h
Clash resumes on contested Afghan, Pakistan border area: officials http://beta.dawn.com/news/812285/clash-resumes-on-contested-afghan-pakistan-border-area-officials …


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 23h
#UPDATE: Anwar Ibrahim says his Malaysian opposition plans to contest the results of a bitter weekend election battle http://bit.ly/13bPlEj 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 23h
80% of the world's population regularly eats insects. Would you give bugs a try? http://bbc.in/ZzZiHo  pic.twitter.com/z4wj9Ibvqo

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 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 23h
Attack on PPP’s election office in Charsadda; one injured http://beta.dawn.com/news/812281/attack-on-ppps-election-office-in-charsadda-one-injured …


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 23h
#Gunmen kill alcohol seller in #Egypt's #Sinai | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216112-gunmen-kill-alcohol-seller-in-egypts-sinai.ashx …


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 23h
Gold moves higher; copper slips after rally http://on.mktw.net/15o0B3J 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 23h
#UN has testimony that #Syrian rebels used #sarin gas: investigator | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216115-un-has-testimony-that-syrian-rebels-used-sarin-gas-investigator.ashx …


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 23h
Syrian fighters shoot down regime helicopter in east, ‘killing’ troops http://ara.tv/cp2jc  #Syria


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 23h
Australian retail sales decline as job outlook weakens | http://bloom.bg/17GYx4D 


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 5 May


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 5 May
#BREAKING: Supreme Court approves protest-hit nuclear power plant in southern India


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 5 May
#Syrian #rebels shoot down regime #helicopter in east | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/Middle-East/2013/May-06/216110-syrian-rebels-shoot-down-regime-helicopter-in-east.ashx …


 Agence France-Presse ‏@AFP 5 May
Landmark neo-Nazi murder trial to open in Germany http://bit.ly/Yp3nAJ  #AFP


 Dawn Media Group ‏@dawn_com 5 May
2) Three PTI supporters gunned down – http://bit.ly/13br1Cl 


 BBC News (World) ‏@BBCWorld 5 May
At least 10 people killed and 60 injured in clashes between police and Islamist protesters in Dhaka, #Bangladesh http://bbc.in/10iej0A 


 The Daily Star ‏@DailyStarLeb 5 May
Five women die in #limo #fire on #California bridge | News , International | THE DAILY STAR http://dailystar.com.lb/News/International/2013/May-06/216105-five-women-die-in-limo-fire-on-california-bridge.ashx …


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 5 May
Report: Syrian doctor says more than 100 Assad soldiers killed in weekend strikes http://htz.li/16b2AIg  #Syria


 Haaretz.com ‏@haaretzcom 5 May
US received no early warning on strikes in Syria http://htz.li/16b2AIg  #Assad #Israel


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 5 May
#Turkey choosing between ‘bad and worse’ in #Syria crisis  http://ara.tv/5u9th 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 5 May
One wounded as shots fired around #Egyptian PM’s motorcade    http://ara.tv/gg3y5 


 Al Arabiya English ‏@AlArabiya_Eng 5 May
#BreakingNews: 22 dead in #Bangladesh violence over #blasphemy law: police, hospitals


 Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 5 May
Hong Kong striking dockers reject offer as contractors end talks | http://bloom.bg/13XDGrF 


 Zee News ‏@ZeeNews 5 May
Supreme Court gives green signal to Kudankulam nuclear power plant - http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/sc-gives-green-signal-to-kudankulam-nuclear-power-plant_846775.html …


 MarketWatch ‏@MarketWatch 5 May
Oil prices extend rally, trade above $96 http://on.mktw.net/15nRyQn 



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